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10 Facts About Lloyd Daniels

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Lloyd "Swee'Pea" Daniels was born on September 4,1967 and is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association.

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Lloyd Daniels attended UNLV and was slated to play on the basketball team under coach Jerry Tarkanian.

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However, on February 9,1987, Lloyd Daniels was arrested for buying crack cocaine from an undercover policeman.

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John Valenti and Ron Naclerio wrote that Lloyd Daniels was known for combining passing and shooting abilities.

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Lloyd Daniels played professionally for several teams over the next six years and went through drug rehabilitation three times.

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Lloyd Daniels then signed with Waitemata in New Zealand and later played in the GBA and the USBL.

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Lloyd Daniels played overseas in Greece with AEK Athens BC and in Turkey with Galatasaray.

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Lloyd Daniels played for six NBA teams: the San Antonio Spurs, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers, Sacramento Kings, New Jersey Nets, and Toronto Raptors.

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In October 2005, Lloyd Daniels tried out for the Strong Island Sound of the American Basketball Association.

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Lloyd Daniels' nickname, Swee'Pea, is a reference to the Popeye cartoon character of the same name.