Ralph Drollinger

Ralph Kim Drollinger (born April 20, 1954, in La Mesa, California) is an American clergyman and retired professional basketball player. He was a 7'2" (2.19 m) and 250 lb (114 kg) center and played collegiately at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He played for the United States men's national basketball team at the 1978 FIBA World Championship. Drollinger was taken in the NBA Draft three times. He was selected with the 17th pick in the seventh round in 1976 by the Boston Celtics, also with the 1st pick of the eighth round in 1977 by the New York Nets, and finally with the 17th pick of the fifth round in 1978 by the Seattle SuperSonics. Signing with the Dallas Mavericks in June 1980, he played six games in the Mavs'...