Darrell Eugene Elston (born August 15, 1952) is an American former professional basketball player.

Born in Tipton, Indiana, he was a 6'4" (193 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) guard and played collegiately at the University of North Carolina.

He was also selected in the fourth round of the 1974 American Basketball Association draft by the Carolina Cougars.

On August 18, 1976, the former ABA's Indiana Pacers signed Elston in their first move since their absorption into the NBA.

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