Darwin Davis facts for kids
Davis playing for Xavier
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| Þór Þorlákshöfn | |
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| Point guard | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 10, 1993 Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. |
| High school | Bloomington South (Bloomington, Indiana) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 169.4 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Xavier (2011–2015) |
| NBA Draft | 2015 / Undrafted |
| Pro career | 2015–present |
| League | Úrvalsdeild karla |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2017 | Rogaška |
| 2017–2018 | Gießen 46ers |
| 2018–2019 | Hermine Nantes Basket |
| 2019–2020 | Szolnoki Olaj |
| 2022 | Apop Paphou |
| 2022–present | Þór Þorlákshöfn |
Darwin "Dee" Davis, born on March 10, 1993, is an American professional basketball player. He is known for playing as a point guard. Currently, he plays for Þór Þorlákshöfn in Iceland's top basketball league, the Úrvalsdeild karla. Before becoming a professional, he played college basketball for the Xavier Musketeers.
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Darwin Davis's Basketball Journey
Starting His Pro Career
After finishing college in 2015, Darwin Davis was not chosen in the NBA draft. However, he joined the NBA Development League team Canton Charge for their training camp. In December 2015, Davis signed his first professional contract. He joined the Slovenian club Rogaška.
Success in Slovenia
During the 2016–2017 season, Davis had a great year with Rogaška. He was named to the First Team Slovenian League. He also earned spots on the First Team All-Imports Team and the All-Defensive Team. He was even named the Slovenian Guard of the Year. These awards showed he was one of the best players in the league.
Playing in Germany and France
On June 9, 2017, Davis signed with the German club Gießen 46ers. He played well there, averaging about 13.5 points and 4.6 assists per game. An assist is when a player passes the ball to a teammate who then scores. On July 5, 2018, he moved to France to play for the club Nantes Basket.
Playing in Iceland
In August 2022, Davis signed with Haukar. This team plays in the Úrvalsdeild karla, which is Iceland's top basketball league. He played in 18 regular season games for Haukar. In these games, he averaged 18.6 points and 4.8 assists. His strong play helped Haukar achieve the third-best record in the league.
During the playoffs, Davis faced some challenges. He was sick and missed three out of five games. Even so, he averaged 15.0 points and 5.5 assists in the games he did play. Haukar lost their playoff series 2-3 to Þór Þorlákshöfn.
In August 2023, Darwin Davis signed with Þór Þorlákshöfn. This is the same team that beat Haukar in the playoffs the previous year. He continues to play for them in Iceland's top league.
See also
In Spanish: Darwin Davis para niños
