Willie Davis (basketball)

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Willie Davis
Personal information
Born (1945-08-09) August 9, 1945 (age 79)
Fairfield, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight234 lb (106 kg)
Career information
College North Texas (1964–1968)
NBA draft 1968: 7th round, 81st overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Bulls
Position Center
Number50
Career history
1968–1969Wilmington Blue Bombers
1970 Texas Chaparrals
1972–1974 Scranton Apollos
Career highlights and awards
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Willie Edward Davis (born August 9, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player.

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College career

Davis attended North Texas State University, where he played college basketball.

Professional career

Davis was drafted in the seventh round of the 1968 NBA draft, by the Chicago Bulls, but he never played for them. He was the French League Best Scorer, in 1969. Davis spent one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA), as a member of the Texas Chaparrals, during the 1970–71 season.

Davis played in the Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL) / Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) for the Wilmington Blue Bombers during the 1968–69 season and the Scranton Apollos from 1972 to 1974. [1] He was selected to the All-EBA First Team in 1973. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Willie Davis minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 15, 2025.
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