Kenny Dennard

Kenny Dennard (October 18, 1958) is an American former professional basketball player who competed in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for three seasons. He played college basketball at Duke University, helping the Blue Devils to the 1978 NCAA championship game where the Blue Devils lost to Kentucky, and in the NBA played for the Kansas City Kings and Denver Nuggets. Dennard started his career in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), where he averaged 10.4 points and 10.1 rebounds in 35 games for the Montana Golden Nuggets in the 1981–82 season and was selected on the All-CBA First Team.^[1][2] Dennard's NBA career was cut short by testicular cancer.^{[citation needed]}

Born(1958-10-18)October 18, 1958

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.

Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)

Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)

High schoolSouth Stokes (Walnut Cove, North Carolina)

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Kenny Dennard

Dennard cutting down the nets as a freshman at Duke
Personal information
Born	(1958-10-18)October 18, 1958 Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	South Stokes (Walnut Cove, North Carolina)
College	Duke (1977–1981)
NBA draft	1981: 4th round, 78th overall pick
Drafted by	Kansas City Kings
Position	Power forward
Number	9, 33
Career history
1981–1982	Montana Golden Nuggets
1982–1983	Kansas City Kings
1983–1984	Denver Nuggets
Career highlights
All-CBA First Team (1982)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

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