Greg Dreiling

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.^[1]

Greg Dreiling

Dreiling (left) in the 1986 Final Four
Personal information
Born	(1962-11-07) November 7, 1962 (age 62) Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Nationality	American
Listed height	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
Listed weight	250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school	Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita, Kansas)
College	Wichita State (1981–1982) Kansas (1983–1986)
NBA draft	1986: 2nd round, 26th overall pick
Drafted by	Indiana Pacers
Playing career	1986–1998
Position	Center
Number	54, 40, 30, 50
Career history
1986–1993	Indiana Pacers
1993–1994	Dallas Mavericks
1994–1995	Cleveland Cavaliers
1995	Oklahoma City Cavalry
1995–1996	Rockford Lightning
1996–1997	Dallas Mavericks
1997	Pau-Orthez
1997–1998	Rockford Lightning
Career highlights
First-team Parade All-American (1981) Fourth-team Parade All-American (1980)
Career statistics
Points	1,014 (2.1 ppg)
Rebounds	1,018 (2.1 rpg)
Personal fouls	923 (1.9 pfpg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  United States Summer Universiade 1985 Kobe National team

He serves as an advance scout for the Dallas Mavericks.^[2]

Career stats

NBA

Source^[3]

Regular season

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1986–87	Indiana	24	0	5.3	.432	–	.833	1.8	.3	.1	.1	1.8
1987–88	Indiana	20	0	3.7	.471	–	.692	.9	.3	.1	.2	1.7
1988–89	Indiana	53	4	7.5	.558	–	.672	1.7	.3	.1	.2	2.4
1989–90	Indiana	49	0	6.3	.377	–	.735	1.8	.2	.1	.3	1.3
1990–91	Indiana	73	42	14.1	.505	.000	.600	3.5	.7	.3	.4	3.5
1991–92	Indiana	60	23	8.5	.494	1.000	.750	1.6	.4	.2	.3	2.0
1992–93	Indiana	43	0	5.6	.328	.000	.533	1.5	.2	.1	.2	1.1
1993–94	Dallas	54	19	12.7	.500	1.000	.711	3.1	.6	.3	.4	2.4
1994–95	Cleveland	58	3	8.3	.412	–	.634	2.0	.4	.1	.4	1.9
1996–97	Dallas	40	3	9.7	.459	1.000	.407	1.9	.3	.2	.2	2.0
Career		474	94	8.9	.467	.333	.649	2.1	.4	.2	.3	2.1

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1991	Indiana	5	5	15.0	.333	–	.667	3.6	.0	.0	.0	2.8
1992	Indiana	1	0	3.0	–	–	–	.0	.0	.0	.0	.0
1993	Indiana	2	0	2.0	1.000	1.000	–	.5	.0	.0	.0	1.5
1995	Cleveland	1	0	7.0	.000	–	–	1.0	.0	.0	.0	.0
Career		9	5	9.9	.333	1.000	.667	2.2	.0	.0	.0	1.9

College

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1981–82	Wichita State	29	10	18.4	.543		.753	4.2	.6	.3	1.2	8.1
1983–84	Kansas	32	30	23.2	.531		.742	4.8	.9	.4	1.2	9.7
1984–85	Kansas	34	34	29.0	.577		.727	6.9	1.2	.4	1.6	13.1
1985–86	Kansas	39	39	26.4	.600		.711	6.7	1.5	.3	1.2	11.6
Career[4]		134	113	24.6	.568		.731	5.8	1.1	.4	1.3	10.8