Paul Davis (basketball)
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Position | Power forward / Center |
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Height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Weight | 270 lb (120 kg) |
League | NBA |
Team | Los Angeles Clippers |
Jersey | #40 |
Born | July 21, 1984 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 |
Official profile | Info Page |
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.
[edit] Professional career
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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[edit] External links
- Paul Davis Info Page at NBA.com
- Paul Davis Statistics at Basketball-Reference.com
- Paul Davis Pictures at Clippers Topbuzz
- In-Depth Scouting Report at JustBBall's HoopsAction
- Paul Davis player profile at MSU Spartans official site
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