The net worth of David Griffin, an American basketball executive, is $4 million.
In 1973, David Griffin was born in Phoenix, Arizona.
He began his career as a tournament director at the NIKE Desert Classic pre-draft camp.
During his time as an assistant coach at Scottsdale community College, Griffin was also part of the press information team for the 1996 Olympic Games.
Griffin’s stint with the Phoenix Suns spanned 17 seasons, during which he progressed from an intern to a senior vice president of basketball operations at the team. He eventually joined the Cleveland Cavaliers as vice president of basketball operations in 2010.
He assumed the role of acting general manager in 2014 and was later appointed as a full-time, permanent general manager.
Along with winning the 2016 NBA Finals and finishing second in the NBA Executive of the Year voting for 2014-15, he also made some significant moves with Cleveland, including appointing coach David Blatt, drafting Andrew Wiggins, signing LeBron James, and trading for Kevin Love.
Griffin’s departure from the Cavs in June 2017 was due to an unresolved contract dispute.