Charles Davis (basketball, born 1958)
Charles Edward Davis, Jr. (born October 5, 1958) is a retired American basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 5, 1958 Nashville, Tennessee |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | McGavock (Nashville, Tennessee) |
| College | Vanderbilt (1976–1981) |
| NBA draft | 1981 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35th overall |
| Selected by the Washington Bullets | |
| Playing career | 1981–1990 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 23, 24, 22 |
| Career history | |
| 1981–1984 | Washington Bullets |
| 1984–1986 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1986–1987 | Scavolini Pesaro |
| 1987 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1987 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1988–1990 | Chicago Bulls |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 2,214 (5.3 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,008 (2.4 rpg) |
| Assists | 309 (0.7 apg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
A 6'7" forward born in Nashville, Tennessee, Davis starred at Vanderbilt University during the late 1970s and early 1980s. He was selected in the second round of the 1981 NBA draft by the Washington Bullets and played eight seasons in the NBA as a member of the Bullets, Milwaukee Bucks, San Antonio Spurs, and Chicago Bulls. Davis scored 2,214 points and grabbed 1,008 rebounds in his NBA career.
Davis led the McGavock High School Raiders to a 25-6 record and victory in the Class AAA Tennessee State Championship in 1976. He was selected Most Valuable Player in the championship tournament.[1]
In 2006, Davis was the recipient of an NCAA Silver Anniversary Award.[2]
Davis is the cousin of current Vanderbilt women's basketball player Jessica Mooney.[3][4]
References
- 2006 Silver Anniversary Awards Archived September 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved August 15, 2007.
- Ask a 'Dore: Jessica Mooney's Answers
- Player Bio: Jessica Mooney