Greg Dreiling

{{Short description|American basketball player (born 1962)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Greg Dreiling

| image = 1986 Duke v Kansas - Billy King high leg.jpg

| width =

| caption = Dreiling (left) in the 1986 Final Four

| number = 54, 40, 30, 50

| position = Center

| height_ft = 7

| height_in = 1

| weight_lb = 250

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|11|07}}

| birth_place = Wichita, Kansas, U.S.

| nationality = American

| high_school = Kapaun Mt. Carmel
(Wichita, Kansas)

| college = *Wichita State (1981–1982)

| draft_year = 1986

| draft_round = 2

| draft_pick = 26

| draft_team = Indiana Pacers

| career_start = 1986

| career_end = 1998

| years1 = {{nbay|1986|start}}–{{nbay|1992|end}}

| team1 = Indiana Pacers

| years2 = {{nbay|1993|full=y}}

| team2 = Dallas Mavericks

| years3 = {{nbay|1994|full=y}}

| team3 = Cleveland Cavaliers

| years4 = 1995

| team4 = Oklahoma City Cavalry

| years5 = 1995–1996

| team5 = Rockford Lightning

| years6 = {{nbay|1996|full=y}}

| team6 = Dallas Mavericks

| years7 = 1997

| team7 = Pau-Orthez

| years8 = 1997–1998

| team8 = Rockford Lightning

| highlights = * McDonald's All-American (1981)

| stat1label = Points

| stat1value = 1,014 (2.1 ppg)

| stat2label = Rebounds

| stat2value = 1,018 (2.1 rpg)

| stat3label = Personal fouls

| stat3value = 923 (1.9 pfpg)

| bbr = dreilgr01

| medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Men's Basketball}}

{{MedalCountry|{{flagu|United States}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Summer Universiade}}

{{MedalSilver| 1985 Kobe | National team}}

}}

Gregory Alan Dreiling (born November 7, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player. Dreiling played center. He attended high school at Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School in Wichita, Kansas. He initially attended Wichita State University and later transferred to the University of Kansas after his freshman year. He was selected by the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the 1986 NBA draft. Dreiling played ten seasons in the NBA, primarily as a backup center. He also played for the Dallas Mavericks and Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA. He also played in the Continental Basketball Association for the Oklahoma City Cavalry and Rockford Lightning.1998–99 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 240

He serves as an advance scout for the Dallas Mavericks.{{cite web |title=19-20 Dallas Mavericks Media Guide |url=https://www.mavs.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/19-20_DallasMavericks_MediaGuideFinal.pdf |website=Mavs.com}}

Career stats

=NBA=

Source{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/d/dreilgr01.html|title=Greg Dreiling|website=Basketball Reference|publisher=Sports Reference|accessdate=25 July 2022}}

==Regular season==

{{NBA player statistics legend}}

{{NBA player statistics start}}

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1986}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 24||0||5.3||.432||–||.833||1.8||.3||.1||.1||1.8

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1987}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 20||0||3.7||.471||–||.692||.9||.3||.1||.2||1.7

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1988}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 53||4||7.5||.558||–||.672||1.7||.3||.1||.2||2.4

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1989}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 49||0||6.3||.377||–||.735||1.8||.2||.1||.3||1.3

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1990}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 73||42||14.1||.505||.000||.600||3.5||.7||.3||.4||3.5

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1991}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 60||23||8.5||.494||1.000||.750||1.6||.4||.2||.3||2.0

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1992}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 43||0||5.6||.328||.000||.533||1.5||.2||.1||.2||1.1

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1993}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Dallas

| 54||19||12.7||.500||1.000||.711||3.1||.6||.3||.4||2.4

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1994}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland

| 58||3||8.3||.412||–||.634||2.0||.4||.1||.4||1.9

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1996}}

| style="text-align:left;"| Dallas

| 40||3||9.7||.459||1.000||.407||1.9||.3||.2||.2||2.0

|- class="sortbottom"

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career

| 474 || 94 || 8.9 || .467 || .333 || .649 || 2.1 || .4 || .2 || .3 || 2.1

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==Playoffs==

{{NBA player statistics start}}

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| 1991

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 5 || 5 || 15.0 || .333 || – || .667 || 3.6 || .0 || .0 || .0 || 2.8

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| 1992

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 1 || 0 || 3.0 || – || – || – || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| 1993

| style="text-align:left;"| Indiana

| 2 || 0 || 2.0 || 1.000 || 1.000 || – || .5 || .0 || .0 || .0 || 1.5

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| 1995

| style="text-align:left;"| Cleveland

| 1 || 0 || 7.0 || .000 || – || – || 1.0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0

|- class="sortbottom"

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career

| 9 || 5 || 9.9 || .333 || 1.000 || .667 || 2.2 || .0 || .0 || .0 || 1.9

{{S-end}}

=College=

{{NBA player statistics start}}

|-

| style="text-align:left;"|1981–82

| style="text-align:left;"|Wichita State

| 29 || 10 || 18.4 || .543 || || .753 || 4.2 || .6 || .3 || 1.2 || 8.1

|-

| style="text-align:left;"|1983–84

| style="text-align:left;"|Kansas

| 32 || 30 || 23.2 || .531 || || .742 || 4.8 || .9 || .4 || 1.2 || 9.7

|-

| style="text-align:left;"|1984–85

| style="text-align:left;"|Kansas

| 34 || 34 || 29.0 || .577 || || .727 || 6.9 || 1.2 || .4 || 1.6 || 13.1

|-

| style="text-align:left;"|1985–86

| style="text-align:left;"|Kansas

| 39 || 39 || 26.4 || .600 || || .711 || 6.7 || 1.5 || .3 || 1.2 || 11.6

|- class="sortbottom"

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career{{cite web |title=Greg Dreiling College Stats |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/greg-dreiling-1.html |website=College Basketball at Sports Reference |accessdate=7 November 2022}}

| 134 || 113 || 24.6 || .568 || || .731 || 5.8 || 1.1 || .4 || 1.3 || 10.8

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