David Chalton Ancrum (born June 9, 1958)[1] is an American former college and professional basketball player and coach.
Among Ancrum's well-known teammates on his Ecuadorian teams, players such as Nicolás Lapentti and Vargas stood out.
Ancrum then played professionally in the USA, for the Albany Patroons of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), from 1984 to 1986.
[7] In his first season with Iraklis, he was only eligible to play in European-wide international competitions, since foreign players were not allowed in the Greek League at the time.
[7] After being waived by Iraklis, Ancrum played in the Israeli Premier League with Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Afula.
Ancrum retired from playing professional basketball, due to the result of a knee injury.