Jim Davis (basketball player)

Jim Davis
Personal information
Born	December 18, 1941; Muncie, Indiana
Died	December 27, 2018 (aged 77); Windsor, Ontario
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school	Muncie Central; (Muncie, Indiana)
College	Colorado (1961–1964)
NBA draft	1964: 4th round, 27th overall pick
	Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career	1964–1975
Position	Power forward / Center
Number	24, 25, 30, 20
Career history
1964–1967	Sunbury Mercuries
1967–1971	St. Louis / Atlanta Hawks
1971	Houston Rockets
1971–1975	Detroit Pistons
Career NBA statistics
Points	3,997 (6.7 ppg)
Rebounds	3,109 (5.2 rpg)
Assists	739 (1.2 apg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

James W. Davis (December 18, 1941 – December 27, 2018) was a professional American basketball player who played eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

A 6'9" center from the University of Colorado, Davis played in the National Basketball Association from 1967 to 1975 as a member of the St. Louis/Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets, and Detroit Pistons. He averaged 6.7 points and 5.2 rebounds in his NBA career.^[1]

Davis died of complications from cancer on December 27, 2018 at age 77.^[2]

References

^ Jim Davis basketball-reference.com
^ "CU BASKETBALL: Hall of Famer Jim Davis Passes Away At 77". kktv.com. December 28, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.

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[1] Jim Davis basketball-reference.com

[2] "CU BASKETBALL: Hall of Famer Jim Davis Passes Away At 77". kktv.com. December 28, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.

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