Baron Davis

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Baron Walter Louis Davis (born April 13, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player who is a studio analyst for the NBA on TNT. He was a two-time NBA All-Star, made the All-NBA Third Team in 2004, and twice led the NBA in steals. He was drafted with the third overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets. He also played in the NBA for the New Orleans Hornets, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks. Davis played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins, earning All-American honors before turning professional after his sophomore year. He was a star high school player while at Crossroads School. Davis holds the NBA's career playoff record for steals per game with an average of 2.28 over 50 games.[1]

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Baron Davis
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Davis with the New York Knicks in 2012
Personal information
Born (1979-04-13) April 13, 1979 (age 44)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolCrossroads School
(Santa Monica, California)
CollegeUCLA (1997–1999)
NBA draft1999: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Selected by the Charlotte Hornets
Playing career1999–2012; 2015–2016
PositionPoint guard
Number1, 5, 85, 24
Career history
19992002Charlotte Hornets
20022005New Orleans Hornets
20052008Golden State Warriors
20082011Los Angeles Clippers
2011Cleveland Cavaliers
2011–2012New York Knicks
2016Delaware 87ers
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points13,447 (16.1 ppg)
Assists6,025 (7.2 apg)
Steals1,530 (1.8 spg)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the Flag_of_the_United_States.svg United States
Goodwill Games
Gold medal – first place2001 BrisbaneNational team
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