Biography for
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Date of Birth

16 May 1964, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Birth Name

John Thomas Salley

Nickname

Spider

Height

6' 11" (2.11 m)

Spouse

Natasha Duffy

(31 July 1993 - present) 2 children

Trivia

Professional basketball player (NBA).

Won 4 NBA championships: 2 with Detroit Pistons; 1 with Chicago Bulls; 1 with LA Lakers.

11th overall draft pick by Detroit Pistons in 1986 NBA draft.

Played college basketball for Georgia Tech. He was named to the All-American team in 1986.

Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

He, along with Robert Horry, are the only two players in NBA history to win championships with three different teams.

He is a vegetarian.

Won 4 championships with 3 different teams (2 with the Detroit Pistons, one with the Chicago Bulls, and one with the Los Angeles Lakers), in 3 different decades (with Detroit in 1989, with Detroit in 1990 and with Chicago in 1996, and with Los Angeles in 2000), and finally in 2 different millenniums (Detroit and Chicago in the 1900s and Los Angeles in the 2000s.).

Longtime friend of Nancy O'Dell.

Where Are They Now

(June 2003) Co-Host of "The Best Damn Sports Show Period" (2001) on Fox Sports Channel.

(May 2005) Currently a DJ for 100.3 The Beat's morning show in Los Angeles, California.