| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | Did not play - other | ||||||||||||||||
| 1953-54 | 23 | PHW | NBA | PF | 68 | 23.1 | 2.5 | 6.7 | .367 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .644 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 5.9 | |
| 1954-55 | 24 | PHW | NBA | C | 61 | 12.6 | 1.1 | 3.0 | .385 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .729 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.9 | |
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | PF | 70 | 15.7 | 1.8 | 4.8 | .369 | 1.1 | 1.6 | .688 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 4.6 | |
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 65 | 19.2 | 2.7 | 6.7 | .407 | 1.1 | 1.6 | .698 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 6.6 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | 2TM | NBA | PF | 61 | 10.9 | 1.4 | 4.0 | .348 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .744 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | PHW | NBA | PF | 35 | 10.7 | 1.3 | 3.7 | .341 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .667 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3.0 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | PF | 26 | 11.0 | 1.6 | 4.4 | .357 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .776 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 4.9 | |
| 5 Yrs | 325 | 16.4 | 1.9 | 5.1 | .377 | 1.0 | 1.4 | .695 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 4.8 | |||||
| PHW (5 Yrs) | 299 | 16.9 | 1.9 | 5.1 | .379 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .683 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 4.8 | |||||
| STL (1 Yr) | 26 | 11.0 | 1.6 | 4.4 | .357 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .776 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 4.9 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | PF | 10 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 2.2 | .455 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .500 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.3 | |
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 2 | 18.5 | 2.0 | 6.5 | .308 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 6.0 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | PF | 9 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .379 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .833 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | |
| 3 Yrs | 21 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 3.0 | .391 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .773 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | |||||
| PHW (2 Yrs) | 12 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | .400 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .700 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 2.9 | |||||
| STL (1 Yr) | 9 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .379 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .833 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | |||||
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Insights
| Highlight | In Stathead | |
|---|---|---|
| Career high, Points | 25 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Rebounds | 14 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Assists | 6 | View full stats from top 20 games |
Use Stathead to compare Walt Davis to:
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | Did not play - other | |||||||||||||||||
| 1953-54 | 23 | PHW | NBA | PF | 68 | 1568 | 167 | 455 | .367 | 65 | 101 | .644 | 435 | 58 | 207 | 399 | 0 | |
| 1954-55 | 24 | PHW | NBA | C | 61 | 766 | 70 | 182 | .385 | 35 | 48 | .729 | 206 | 36 | 100 | 175 | 0 | |
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | PF | 70 | 1097 | 123 | 333 | .369 | 77 | 112 | .688 | 276 | 56 | 230 | 323 | 0 | |
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 65 | 1250 | 178 | 437 | .407 | 74 | 106 | .698 | 306 | 52 | 235 | 430 | 0 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | 2TM | NBA | PF | 61 | 663 | 85 | 244 | .348 | 61 | 82 | .744 | 174 | 29 | 143 | 231 | 0 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | PHW | NBA | PF | 35 | 376 | 44 | 129 | .341 | 16 | 24 | .667 | 88 | 18 | 81 | 104 | 0 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | PF | 26 | 287 | 41 | 115 | .357 | 45 | 58 | .776 | 86 | 11 | 62 | 127 | 0 | |
| 5 Yrs | 325 | 5344 | 623 | 1651 | .377 | 312 | 449 | .695 | 1397 | 231 | 915 | 1558 | 0 | |||||
| PHW (5 Yrs) | 299 | 5057 | 582 | 1536 | .379 | 267 | 391 | .683 | 1311 | 220 | 853 | 1431 | 0 | |||||
| STL (1 Yr) | 26 | 287 | 41 | 115 | .357 | 45 | 58 | .776 | 86 | 11 | 62 | 127 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | PF | 10 | 69 | 10 | 22 | .455 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 28 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 0 | |
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 2 | 37 | 4 | 13 | .308 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 0 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | PF | 9 | 66 | 11 | 29 | .379 | 10 | 12 | .833 | 27 | 3 | 22 | 32 | 0 | |
| 3 Yrs | 21 | 172 | 25 | 64 | .391 | 17 | 22 | .773 | 69 | 7 | 51 | 67 | 0 | |||||
| PHW (2 Yrs) | 12 | 106 | 14 | 35 | .400 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 42 | 4 | 29 | 35 | 0 | |||||
| STL (1 Yr) | 9 | 66 | 11 | 29 | .379 | 10 | 12 | .833 | 27 | 3 | 22 | 32 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | Did not play - other | ||||||||||||||||
| 1953-54 | 23 | PHW | NBA | PF | 68 | 1568 | 3.8 | 10.4 | .367 | 1.5 | 2.3 | .644 | 10.0 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 9.2 | |
| 1954-55 | 24 | PHW | NBA | C | 61 | 766 | 3.3 | 8.6 | .385 | 1.6 | 2.3 | .729 | 9.7 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 8.2 | |
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | PF | 70 | 1097 | 4.0 | 10.9 | .369 | 2.5 | 3.7 | .688 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 7.5 | 10.6 | |
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 65 | 1250 | 5.1 | 12.6 | .407 | 2.1 | 3.1 | .698 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 6.8 | 12.4 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | 2TM | NBA | PF | 61 | 663 | 4.6 | 13.2 | .348 | 3.3 | 4.5 | .744 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 7.8 | 12.5 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | PHW | NBA | PF | 35 | 376 | 4.2 | 12.4 | .341 | 1.5 | 2.3 | .667 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 7.8 | 10.0 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | PF | 26 | 287 | 5.1 | 14.4 | .357 | 5.6 | 7.3 | .776 | 10.8 | 1.4 | 7.8 | 15.9 | |
| 5 Yrs | 325 | 5344 | 4.2 | 11.1 | .377 | 2.1 | 3.0 | .695 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 6.2 | 10.5 | |||||
| Game Avg | 325 | 5344 | 4.2 | 11.1 | .377 | 2.1 | 3.0 | .695 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 6.2 | 10.5 | |||||
| PHW (5 Yrs) | 299 | 5057 | 4.1 | 10.9 | .379 | 1.9 | 2.8 | .683 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 6.1 | 10.2 | |||||
| STL (1 Yr) | 26 | 287 | 5.1 | 14.4 | .357 | 5.6 | 7.3 | .776 | 10.8 | 1.4 | 7.8 | 15.9 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | PF | 10 | 69 | 5.2 | 11.5 | .455 | 1.6 | 3.1 | .500 | 14.6 | 1.6 | 11.0 | 12.0 | |
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 2 | 37 | 3.9 | 12.6 | .308 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1.000 | 13.6 | 1.0 | 7.8 | 11.7 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | PF | 9 | 66 | 6.0 | 15.8 | .379 | 5.5 | 6.5 | .833 | 14.7 | 1.6 | 12.0 | 17.5 | |
| 3 Yrs | 21 | 172 | 5.2 | 13.4 | .391 | 3.6 | 4.6 | .773 | 14.4 | 1.5 | 10.7 | 14.0 | |||||
| Game Avg | 21 | 172 | 5.2 | 13.4 | .391 | 3.6 | 4.6 | .773 | 14.4 | 1.5 | 10.7 | 14.0 | |||||
| PHW (2 Yrs) | 12 | 106 | 4.8 | 11.9 | .400 | 2.4 | 3.4 | .700 | 14.3 | 1.4 | 9.8 | 11.9 | |||||
| STL (1 Yr) | 9 | 66 | 6.0 | 15.8 | .379 | 5.5 | 6.5 | .833 | 14.7 | 1.6 | 12.0 | 17.5 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FTr | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | Did not play - other | |||||||||||||
| 1953-54 | 23 | PHW | NBA | PF | 68 | 1568 | 11.2 | .399 | .222 | -0.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 | .028 | |
| 1954-55 | 24 | PHW | NBA | C | 61 | 766 | 9.6 | .431 | .264 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | .057 | |
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | PF | 70 | 1097 | 7.7 | .422 | .336 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | .036 | |
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 65 | 1250 | 9.9 | .445 | .243 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | .060 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | 2TM | NBA | PF | 61 | 663 | 8.0 | .412 | .336 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | .041 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | PHW | NBA | PF | 35 | 376 | 5.2 | .373 | .186 | -0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | .002 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | PF | 26 | 287 | 11.7 | .452 | .504 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .092 | |
| 5 Yrs | 325 | 5344 | 9.6 | .421 | .272 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | .043 | |||||
| PHW (5 Yrs) | 299 | 5057 | 9.4 | .419 | .255 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | .040 | |||||
| STL (1 Yr) | 26 | 287 | 11.7 | .452 | .504 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .092 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FTr | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | PF | 10 | 69 | 10.6 | .467 | .273 | 6.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .126 | |
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | PF | 2 | 37 | 11.8 | .407 | .308 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .058 | |
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | PF | 9 | 66 | 13.3 | .467 | .414 | 7.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .104 | |
| 3 Yrs | 21 | 172 | 11.9 | .455 | .344 | 6.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .103 | |||||
| PHW (2 Yrs) | 12 | 106 | 11.0 | .444 | .286 | 6.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .102 | |||||
| STL (1 Yr) | 9 | 66 | 13.3 | .467 | .414 | 7.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .104 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Walt Davis born?
Walt Davis was born in Beaumont, Texas.
When was Walt Davis born?
Walt Davis was born on January 5, 1931.
How tall was Walt Davis?
Walt Davis was 6-8 (203 cm) tall.
How much did Walt Davis weigh when playing?
Walt Davis weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.
Is Walt Davis in the Hall of Fame?
Walt Davis is not in the Hall of Fame.
When was Walt Davis drafted?
Walt Davis was drafted by Philadelphia Warriors, 2nd round, 1952 NBA Draft.
What position did Walt Davis play?
Power Forward and Center.
When did Walt Davis retire?
Walt Davis last played in 1958.
What did Walt Davis average?
Walt Davis averaged 4.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game.
How many rings does Walt Davis have?
Walt Davis won 2 championships.
What schools did Walt Davis attend?
Walt Davis attended Nederland in Nederland, Texas and Texas A&M.
What are Walt Davis' nicknames?
Buddy is a nickname for Walt Davis.
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