Walter Davis Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Walter Davis | | Hometown: | Pineville, NC | | High School: | South Mecklenburg | | Born: | September 9, 1954 | | Died: | November 2, 2023 | | Height/Weight: | 6-5, 190 | | Position: | Forward | | Notes: | Basketball | | Related: | Phil Ford | John Virgil | Tom Zaliagiris | Randy Wiel |
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Phil Ford chalks up big assistMost of us who watched Phil Ford run the UNC Tar Heels' offense during the 1970s have a favorite play etched in our memory, perhaps...
Tue Aug 12, 2008
Ten Games That Epitomize Duke-CarolinaMike Krzyzewski as a young coach. Gene Banks as a senior star. Walter Davis as the Carolina player with the most famous bank shot in...
Wed Feb 6, 2008
Physical 'D' turns conference inside-out
The conference that produced J.J. Redick, Rodney Monroe and Walter Davis among many others gradually has undergone an offensive personality change. "It's basically an inside...
Thu Nov 8, 2007
Lucas: UNC Basketball Mailbag Feb. 14
Freshman became eligible in the 1972-73 season. Since then, only 10 players have earned the right to be called 4-year starters: Walter Davis, Phil Ford,...
Tue Feb 14, 2006
Almost a folk hero, Q gives way to Duke's J.J.
Over the years, we mark these games by the players. We remember the Walter Davis game and the Jeff Capel game, the Dudley Bradley game...
Wed Feb 8, 2006