Paul Davis (basketball)

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Paul Davis
Position Power forward / Center
Height ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Weight 270 lb (120 kg)
League NBA
Team Los Angeles Clippers
Jersey #40
Born July 21, 1984 (1984-07-21) (age 23)
Rochester, Michigan
Nationality American
High school Rochester
College Michigan State
Draft 2nd round, 34th overall, 2006
Los Angeles Clippers
Pro career 2006–present
Awards Mr. Basketball of Michigan
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Paul Davis (born July 21, 1984) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers. Davis played for Rochester High School, earning Mr. Basketball of Michigan honors in 2002. As a center for the Michigan State Spartans, he finished the 2005 season as the NCAA Tournament's leading rebounder. Davis was ranked as the nation's number three center by Lindy's College Basketball and the nation's number five post man by Athlon Sports.

In his senior season, he averaged 17.5 points, 9.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 1 steal and 0.9 blocks, while also shooting 87% from the free-throw line, and was 6-19 from three-point territory.

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On June 28, 2006, Paul was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2006 NBA Draft with the 34th pick (4th pick of 2nd round).

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