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: | John Virgil | Jeff Wolf | Tom Zaliagiris | Randy Wiel |
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Hubert Davis' Tone, Tar Heels' Late-Game Vibe Came Through At ClemsonHubert 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 & MoreHubert 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
Returnees, transfers lead No. 19 UNC Basketball in Hubert Davis’ debut
Hubert Davis played under Dean Smith before a 12-year NBA career. He coached under another Hall of Famer in Roy Williams. UNC ties even reach...
Wed Oct 20, 2021
UNC Basketball Legend Phil Ford Celebrated in New Brand
For the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, the USA men’s basketball team was coming off a controversial loss to the Soviet Union four years prior...
Tue Aug 10, 2021
Carolina Blue Background Gave Hubert Davis His Chance (from Summer, 1991)
At ages 3 and 4, Hubert Davis tagged along with his dad to youth league centers, where Hubert Sr. coached. At 7, there were a...
Thu Jun 17, 2021