| Position | Power forward / Center |
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| Nickname | Big Daddy D |
| League | NBA |
| Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Team | San Francisco Warriors |
| Nationality | USA |
| Born | December 23 1943  Houston, Texas |
| College | Texas Western Miners |
| Draft | 17th overall, 1967 Portland Trail Blazers |
| Pro career | 1967–1975 |
| Former teams | Portland Trail Blazers (1967-1970) |
David "Big Daddy" Lattin (born December 23, 1943, in Houston, Texas) was the starting center for the Texas Western Miners in their NCAA champion season in 1966. He played under legendary coach Don Haskins. Lattin later competed in the National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association. He was a first round draft pick of the San Francisco Warriors and played professional basketball for the Warriors and the Phoenix Suns for eight seasons. He was portrayed by Schin A.S. Kerr in the 2006 Disney film Glory Road produced by Jerry Bruckheimer.
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| Orsten Artis | Willie Cager | Harry Flournoy | Bobby Joe Hill | Dave Lattin | Nevil Shed | Willie Worsley Coach Don Haskins |
