Paul Davis (basketball)
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| Personal information | |
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| Born |
July 21, 1984 Rochester, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 270 lb (122 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Rochester (Rochester, Michigan) |
| College | Michigan State (2002–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006 / Round: 2 / Pick: 34th overall |
| Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers | |
| Playing career | 2006–2016 |
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| Number | 40, 9 |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2009 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 2009 | Washington Wizards |
| 2009–2010 | Maine Red Claws |
| 2010 | Xacobeo Blu:Sens |
| 2010–2012 | Cajasol Banca Cívica |
| 2012–2016 | Khimki |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Paul Davis (born July 21, 1984) is an American retired professional basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), he played at the power forward and center positions.
Davis started his career at Reuther Middle School where his number has been retired.
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. Paul finished his college career with 1,718 points.
On April 2, 2009, Paul appeared on the Bravo show Millionaire Matchmaker.
On June 28, 2006, Davis was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2006 NBA draft with the 34th pick (4th pick of 2nd round).
After 2007–08 season, he became a restricted free agent. His rights were renounced by the Clippers, but on August 18, 2008, he was re-signed by the Clippers. He was waived by the Clippers in January 2009.
On September 25, 2009, Davis signed with the Washington Wizards. He was waived on November 11, 2009, when the Wizards signed guard Earl Boykins.
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