Dennis Van Zant (born June 1, 1952) is an American former basketball player.
[5] In July 1975, he was signed by the ABA's San Antonio Spurs after impressing coach Bob Bass with his ball-handling ability during the rookie camp.
[6] In December, he signed with the Santa Rosa Oilers in the Western Basketball Association.
[7][8] He played one season for the Oilers,[9] where he finished fifth in the league in scoring (23.2 ppg) and second in rebounds (12.7 rpg).
[10] Dennis' brother, Larry Vanzant, played college basketball for Azusa.