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Position
  
Power forward / Center

Name
  
Paul Davis

Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Basketball player

School
  
Michigan State University

Height
  
2.11 m

Parents
  
Kathy Davis, Joe Davis

Listed weight
  
270 lb (122 kg)

Salary
  
825,497 USD (2013)


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League
  
VTB United League Eurocup

Born
  
July 21, 1984 (age 39) Rochester, Michigan (
1984-07-21
)

High school
  
Rochester (Rochester, Michigan)

Similar People
  
James Augustine, Tyrese Rice, Rimas Kurtinaitis, Alexey Shved, Zoran Dragic

Listed height
  
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)

Current team
  
BC Khimki (#40 / Center)

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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.

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Early years

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Davis started his career at Reuther Middle School where his number has been retired.

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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.

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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.

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On April 2, 2009, Paul appeared on the Bravo show Millionaire Matchmaker.

NBA

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.

European clubs

On April 8, 2010, Davis signed with Xacobeo Blu:Sens, a Spanish ACB team.

In September 2010 he signed with CB Cajasol Sevilla. After two seasons at Seville, in May 2012 he signed a two-year deal with the Russian club BC Khimki, to join them for the EuroLeague competition. In July 2014, he re-signed with Khimki for one more season. On July 11, 2015, he signed another one-year extension with the club.

On June 27, 2016, Davis announced his retirement from professional basketball due to constant injuries.

Career statistics

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

References

Paul Davis (basketball) Wikipedia