Delano J. Demps (born February 12, 1970) is an American professional basketball executive and former player who is currently a front office assistant for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Prior to that, he served as an assistant coach for the Utah Jazz and the general manager of the New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans from 2010 to 2019. A 6'3" guard from the University of the Pacific, Demps played for the Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs, and Orlando Magic, despite being undrafted. Demps also played in France, Greece, Croatia, Turkey and the Philippines. Demps was a former PBA import back in the 1990s. He played with Shell and 7-Up. Personal life Born in Long Beach, California, Demps played high school basketball for Mt. Eden High School in Hayward, California. Demps is married to Anita Demps, and they have three children: Jourdan Johnson, Tre Demps, and Riley Demps. References External links NBA stats @ basketballreference.com Dell Demps Q & A @ NBA.com 1970 births Living people African-American basketball players African-American basketball coaches African-American sports executives and administrators American sports executives and administrators American expatriate basketball people in Croatia American expatriate basketball people in France American expatriate basketball people in Greece American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines American expatriate basketball people in Turkey American men's basketball players Basketball players from Long Beach, California Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) players Golden State Warriors players Greek Basket League players KK Cibona players National Basketball Association general managers New Orleans Hornets executives New Orleans Pelicans executives Oklahoma City Cavalry players Orlando Magic players P.A.O.K. BC players Pacific Tigers men's basketball players Philippine Basketball Association imports Point guards San Antonio Spurs players Shell Turbo Chargers players Shooting guards SLUC Nancy Basket players Sportspeople from Long Beach, California TNT Tropang Giga players Trenton Shooting Stars players Undrafted National Basketball Association players Utah Jazz assistant coaches Yakima Sun Kings players 21st-century African-American sportspeople 20th-century African-American people