Aidan Daly
Personal information
Born (1978-08-22) 22 August 1978
Napier, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
Listed height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Career information
High schoolNapier Boys'
(Napier, New Zealand)
Notre Dame Academy
(Middleburg, Virginia)
Playing career1997–2016
PositionPoint guard
Coaching career2022–present
Career history
As player:
1997–1998Hawke's Bay Hawks
1999–2002Wellington Saints
2003–2008Hawke's Bay Hawks
2009Manawatu Jets
2010Christchurch Cougars
2011–2013Hawke's Bay Hawks
2016Hawke's Bay Hawks
As coach:
2022Hawke's Bay Hawks (asst.)
Career highlights and awards

Aidan Craig Daly (born 22 August 1978) is a New Zealand former basketball player who played 18 seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL), including 12 with the Hawke's Bay Hawks.

High school

Daly attended Napier Boys' High School and Notre Dame Academy.[1]

NBL career

Between 1997 and 2013, Daly played in the National Basketball League (NBL) for the Hawke's Bay Hawks, Wellington Saints, Manawatu Jets[2] and Christchurch Cougars.[3] He returned to the NBL in 2016,[4] re-joining the Hawks to play for his sister, Kirstin, who was appointed the team's head coach.[5] He was subsequently named team co-captain for his return season.[6] It was his final season in the NBL.[7]

In 2022, Daly was appointed an assistant coach of the Hawks.[8]

Personal life

Daly's father, Craig, has previously served as the Hawke's Bay Hawks' team manager.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "GIVING IT THE OLD COLLEGE TRY". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 28 August 2017.
  2. ↑ DALY NEWS: AIDAN JOINS JETS
  3. ↑ Basketball: Big ask for Nuggets against experienced Cougars
  4. ↑ "Bay Hawks Finalise Roster". Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  5. ↑ Kirstin Daly-Taylor To Coach Hawks Archived 22 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ↑ Basketball: Hawks find 'great recipe'
  7. ↑ Basketball: Veterans Paora Winitana and Aidan Daly among several out of Hawks' equation
  8. ↑ "Hawks vs Bulls". fibalivestats.com. 1 May 2022.
  9. ↑ Basketball: No Daly grind for fanatic family
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