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: | Jeff Wolf | John Kuester | Dudley Bradley | Randy Wiel |
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Elijah Davis Exhibits His Father’s Dogged PerseveranceThe Davis surname holds significance in Chapel Hill. Walter Davis starred at UNC from 1973 to 1977 before an illustrious NBA career. His nephew Hubert...
Fri Jul 8, 2022
Top 40 UNC football and basketball players of all time: No. 23 - Walter DavisAmazingly, Walter Davis was never named to any major first or second-team All-America squads, but he was first-team All-ACC in 1977, All-ACC in 1976, was...
Sat May 21, 2022
Winning at ACC Tournament emotional for Hubert Davis, who respects the tradition
You’d have trouble finding a coach with more love and reverence for the ACC Tournament than Hubert Davis. Tar Heels great Walter Davis, his uncle,...
Fri Mar 11, 2022
Hubert Davis' Tone, Tar Heels' Late-Game Vibe Came Through At Clemson
Hubert Davis played for Dean Smith at UNC, as did his uncle, Walter Davis, whose jersey hangs in the rafters of the Smith Center. So...
Thu Feb 10, 2022
On The Hardwood: Carmichael, Leaky's Role, Love's Guys & More
Hubert Davis didn’t play in Carmichael Auditorium when he was a Tar Heel player, but his uncle, former UNC great Walter Davis did. North Carolina...
Fri Oct 22, 2021