Danny Ferry - Early Life

Early Life

Ferry was born in Hyattsville, Maryland to former NBA center and NBA executive Bob Ferry. The younger Ferry began his basketball career in earnest at DeMatha Catholic High School in Maryland where he excelled at the high school level under Morgan Wootten. The two-time All-American was ranked as one of the country's top high school basketball centers while at DeMatha and earned Parade Magazine's prep Player of the Year in 1985.

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