Who is Darius Garland’s father?

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Darius Garland
Darius Garland during a Portland Trail Blazers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers match (Source: Getty Images)

Darius Kinnard Garland is a professional American basketball player who played college basketball for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University. He joined Vanderbilt for the 2018-19 season and played his debut game against the Winthrop Eagles, where he scored 24 points. After scoring 81 points and 19 rebounds in five games, he left Vanderbilt to recover from his injury. Garland was promised a selection by a team in the NBA draft lottery.

Garland was drafted in the 2019 NBA draft as a fifth pick in the first round by the Cleveland Cavaliers. He made his NBA debut on October 23, 2019, against the Orlando Magic, scoring eight points, two rebounds, five assists, and a steal. In his rookie season, he averaged 12.3 points and 3.9 assists per game. Garland is playing his sixth NBA season for the Cavaliers, and as of March 20, 2025, he has scored 6,998 points, assisted 2,480 times to his teammates, and collected 972 rebounds.

Who is Darius Garland's father?

Darius Garland Father
Darius Garland's father, Winston Garland

Darius’s father is Winston Kinnard Garland. Garland’s father was a professional American basketball player who played as a point guard in the NBA from 1987 to 1995. Winston was born on December 19, 1964, in Gary, Indiana, and studied at Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy. Winston started his college career playing for the Southeastern Community College but transferred to Missouri State University. He was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks as a second-round 40th overall pick in the 1987 NBA draft, but was transferred to the Golden State Warriors of the NBA.

In his career, Darius Garland had played eight NBA seasons for six different teams. He last played for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1994-95 NBA season, averaging 6.1 points and 4.4 assists per game. Winston played 511 games and scored a total of 4,799 points, 2,421 assists, and 1,433 rebounds in his career. In his honor, jersey number 22 was retired by the Missouri State Bears basketball.

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FAQs on Darius Garland

A. Darius Garland is 25 years old as of March 2025.

A. Winston Garland and Felicia Garland are the parents of Darius Garland.

A. Winston Garland was a former NBA player.

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