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| weight_lb = 205
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1931|01|05}}
| birth_place = Beaumont, Texas[1]
| nationality = American
| high_school = Nederland (Nederland, Texas)[2]
| college = Texas A&M (1949–1952)
| draft_year = 1952
| draft_round = 2
| draft_pick = 13
| draft_team = Philadelphia Warriors
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| career_end = 1958
| career_position = Forward / Center
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| team2 = St. Louis Hawks
| highlights =
  • 2× NBA champion (1956, 1958)

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| stat1value = 1,558 (4.8 ppg)
| stat2label = Rebounds
| stat2value = 1,397 (4.3 rpg)
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Walter Francis Davis (born January 5, 1931) is a retired American athlete. After winning a gold medal in the high jump at the 1952 Olympics he became a professional basketball player.

Despite contracting polio at age nine and being unable to walk for three years, Davis had a standout athletic career at Texas A&M University and later won Olympic gold in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, with a leap of {{convert|2.04|m|ftin|frac=4}}.

The Philadelphia Warriors selected the {{convert|6|ft|8|in|m|abbr=on}} Davis in the second round of the 1952 NBA draft. He spent five seasons with the Warriors and St. Louis Hawks, averaging 4.8 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.[3]

Davis was Inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 1964[4] and to the Texas Track and Field Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2016.

References

{{Commons category|Walt Davis}}
1. ^[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/buddy-davis-1.html Buddy Davis]. sports-reference.com
2. ^Walter 'Buddy' Davis. Museum of the Gulf Coast
3. ^[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/d/daviswa01.html Walt Davis]. basketball-reference.com
4. ^Buddy Davis Bio from the Texas Sports Hall of Fame
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