Dale Nicholson

Dale Daniel Nicholson (Reddit: u/Dale_Nicholson) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Colorado Springs Gold of the 3.0 National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicholson wears #4 for the Gold and plays small forward and power forward. In college, he played for the Vanderbilt Commodores. Nicholson was drafted first overall by the Gold. He has been named the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) twice and has won three NBA championships. Nicholson is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time and as the greatest player in Gold history. He is often referred to as the face of the league. Although he is known for his explosive dunks, Nicholson has shot 40% from deep in his career. He is one of the most well-rounded and versatile players in the league.

Personal Life

Dale is the older brother of Utah Jazz forward Dan Nicholson. His other brothers, Bill and Dave Nicholson, play in the A-League. Dale's partner, Sophia, works in the front office for the Gold. They have been together for 5 months. Nicholson is a long time friend of Brooklyn Nets forward Vic Bennett. He also has a friendly rivalry with Sacramento Kings center Sammy Cook.

Nicknames

Nicholson is often called "DN4". Gold reporter Anderson Tate sometimes calls him "Dale the Haybale", but this nickname is not popular among the general public.