Walter Davis (basketball)

Walter Davis
	Davis in 1987
Personal information
Born	September 9, 1954 (age 69); Pineville, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	South Mecklenburg; (Charlotte, North Carolina)
College	North Carolina (1973–1977)
NBA draft	1977: 1st round, 5th overall pick
	Selected by the Phoenix Suns
Playing career	1977–1992
Position	Shooting guard / small forward
Number	6
Career history
1977–1988	Phoenix Suns
1988–1991	Denver Nuggets
1991	Portland Trail Blazers
1991–1992	Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards
	6× NBA All-Star (1978–1981, 1984, 1987); 2× All-NBA Second Team (1978, 1979); NBA Rookie of the Year (1978); NBA All-Rookie First Team (1978); No. 6 retired by Phoenix Suns; First-team All-ACC (1977); Second-team All-ACC (1976);
Career NBA statistics
Points	19,521 (18.9 ppg)
Assists	3,878 (3.8 apg)
Steals	1,280 (1.2 spg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Men's basketball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games

Walter Pearl Davis (born September 9, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player. He was a forward/guard for 15 years in the National Basketball Association (NBA), spending the majority of his career with the Phoenix Suns. He was a six-time NBA All-Star, a two-time All-NBA Second Team member, and the NBA Rookie of the Year in 1978. In 1994, the Suns retired his No. 6 jersey and in 2004 he was enshrined in the team's Ring of Honor.

Quick facts: Personal information, Born, Listed height, Li... ▼

American basketball player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia