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词条 A. J. Davis (basketball)
释义

  1. Early life and high school

  2. College career

     Tennessee  Central Florida 

  3. Professional career

     Prishtina (2018–2019)  Brisbane Bullets (2019)  Delaware Blue Coats 

  4. Personal life

  5. References

  6. External links

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| name = A. J. Davis
| image = File:A.J. Davis Free Throws (33478925291) (cropped).jpg
| caption = Davis shooting free throws for UCF at the 2017 National Invitation Tournament vs. Illinois
| position = Shooting guard / Small forward
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 9
| weight_lb = 215
| league = NBA G League
| team = Delaware Blue Coats
| number = 10
| nationality = American
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|3|15}}
| birth_place = Indianapolis, Indiana
| high_school = Buford (Buford, Georgia)
| college =
  • Tennessee (2013–2014)
  • UCF (2015–2018)

| draft_year = 2018
| career_start = 2018
| years1 = 2018
| team1 = Prishtina
| years2 = 2019
| team2 = Brisbane Bullets
| years3 = 2019–present
| team3 = Delaware Blue Coats
| highlights =
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Antonio Lee "A. J." Davis Jr. (born March 15, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Delaware Blue Coats of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for Tennessee and UCF.

Early life and high school

Davis was born in Indianapolis, Indiana while his father was playing for the Indiana Pacers and moved around often during his father's career until settling in Atlanta after his retirement. He began high school at Greater Atlanta Christian School, where he helped the Spartans win back-to-back Georgia High School Association (GHSA) state titles, before transferring to Buford High School before his junior year.[1]

College career

Tennessee

Davis began his collegiate career at Tennessee and averaged 1.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and 9.4 minutes in 25 games as a freshman. He announced that he would be transferring to the University of Central Florida after the end of his freshman season.[2]

Central Florida

After sitting out his sophomore season due to NCAA transfer rules, Davis played three seasons for the Knights. As a redshirt senior, he averaged 12.2 points, 7.6 rebounds (3rd-best in the AAC) and 2.2 assists per game in 33 games (all starts) and was named honorable mention All-American Athletic Conference.[3] Over the course of his collegiate career, Davis scored 1,030 points (33 at Tennessee, 997 at UCF) and finished 8th in UCF history with 633 rebounds and 7th with 319 made free throws.[4] Following his redshirt senior season, Davis participated in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.[5]

Professional career

Prishtina (2018–2019)

Davis signed with KB Prishtina of the Kosovo Basketball Superleague on September 5, 2018.[6] Davis averaged 8.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists in nine Superleague games, 11.8 points and 3.5 rebounds in eight FIBA Europe Cup games and 21 points and 7.0 rebounds in two Champions League games.[7]

Brisbane Bullets (2019)

Davis signed with the Brisbane Bullets of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) on January 4, 2019.[8] He averaged 3.8 points and 1.8 rebounds in 12 games for the Bullets.

Delaware Blue Coats

On March 7, 2019, the Delaware Blue Coats of the NBA G League announced that they had acquired Davis off waivers.[9] Davis appeared in two games with Delaware, scoring three points with six rebounds, while staying on their roster through the end of the 2018-19 NBA G League season.

Personal life

Davis is the son of former NBA All-Star Antonio Davis.[10] His twin sister, Kaela Davis, currently plays for the Dallas Wings of the WNBA.[11]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/sports/college/story/2013/jun/24/vols-freshman-davis-trying-to-get-back-to-nba/111548/|title=Vols freshman A.J. Davis trying to get back to NBA|first=Patrick|last=Brown|work=Chattanooga Times Free Press|date=June 24, 2013|access-date=February 11, 2019}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://247sports.com/college/central-florida/Bolt/UCF-lands-Tennessee-transfer-Davis-29084086/|title=UCF lands Tennessee transfer Davis|first=Ryan|last=Bass|work=247Sports.com|date=June 11, 2014|access-date=February 6, 2019}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://swarmandsting.com/2018/06/09/charlotte-hornets-work-antonio-davis-son-j-davis/|title=Charlotte Hornets to work out Antonio Davis’ son, A.J. Davis|first=Jerry|last=Stephens|website=SwarmAndSting.com|publisher=FanSided|date=June 9, 2018|access-date=February 6, 2019}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/pacers/aj-davis-2018-draft-prospect|title=A.J. Davis: 2018 Draft Prospect|website=NBA.com|date=June 7, 2018|access-date=February 7, 2019}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/ucf-knights/os-sp-ucf-basketball-aj-davis-portsmouth-invitational-20180323-story.html|title=UCF's A.J. Davis prepares to show off his skills to NBA scouts at Portsmouth Invitational|first=Shannon|last=Green|work=Orlando Sentinel|date=March 23, 2018|access-date=February 7, 2019}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://247sports.com/college/central-florida/Article/UCF-Mens-Basketball-former-star-AJ-Davis-signs-with-Sigal-Prishtina-in-Kosovo-121511884/|title=UCF's AJ Davis to begin pro basketball career in Kosovo|first=Jason|last=Beede|work=247Sports.com|date=September 6, 2018|access-date=February 6, 2019}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.australiabasket.com/Australia/news/561612/Former-players:-A.J.-Davis-(ex-Prishtina)-signs-at-Bullets|title=A.J. Davis (ex Prishtina) signs at Bullets|first=Hugh|last=McAuliffe|website=AustraliaBasket.com|publisher=Eurobasket Data Center|date=January 4, 2019|access-date=February 6, 2019}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/basketball/melbourne-united-look-to-reload-against-bullets-20190105-p50pri.html|title=Melbourne United look to reload against Bullets|first=Roy|last=Ward|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|date=January 5, 2019|access-date=February 6, 2019}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://bluecoats.gleague.nba.com/news/delaware-blue-coats-acquire-a-j-davis/|title=Delaware Blue Coats Acquire A.J. Davis|date=March 7, 2019|website=NBA.com|accessdate=March 7, 2019}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nba/pacers/2018/06/08/nba-draft-pacers-work-out-antonio-davis-son-aj-davis-ucf/685463002/|title=Could Antonio Davis' son continue father's legacy with Pacers? 'It would be an honor.'|first=Matthew|last=VanTryon|work=The Indianapolis Star|publisher=Gannett|date=June 8, 2018|access-date=February 6, 2019}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-womens-basketball/article150454357.html|title=Kaela Davis and Allisha Gray ready to make impact in first WNBA seasons|first=Ben|last=Breiner|work=The State|date=May 13, 2017|access-date=February 7, 2019}}

External links

  • [https://utsports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=601 Tennessee Volunteers bio]
  • UCF Knights bio
  • [https://basketball.realgm.com/player/AJ-Davis/Summary/56690 RealGM Profile]
  • [https://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/AJ-Davis/Sigal-Prishtina/300473 EuroBasket Profile]
{{Delaware Blue Coats current roster}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, AJ}}

15 : 1995 births|Living people|African-American basketball players|American expatriate basketball people in Australia|American expatriate basketball people in Kosovo|American men's basketball players|Basketball players from Indiana|Brisbane Bullets players|Delaware Blue Coats players|KB Prishtina players|Shooting guards|Small forwards|Sportspeople from Indianapolis|Tennessee Volunteers basketball players|UCF Knights men's basketball players

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