Anthony Davis
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Anthony Davis |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Mar 11, 1993(1993-03-11) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Chicago |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Illinois |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Anthony Davis Biography
Name | Anthony Davis |
Birthday | Mar 11 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Place Of Birth | Chicago |
Home Town | Illinois |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Erainer Davis, Anthony Davis, Sr. |
Anthony Davis is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on March 11, 1993 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. NBA power forward/center who was drafted first overall in 2012 and spent his first seven NBA seasons with the New Orleans Hornets before a 2019 trade sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers. He won his first NBA championship with the Lakers in 2020.
He was teammates with Kobe Bryant on the Olympic gold-medal winning U.S. basketball team in 2012.
In his first career playoff series, Davis averaged 31.5 points and 11.0 rebounds, and 3.0 blocks per game. Although swept by the overall number one seeded Golden State Warriors, who went on to win the NBA championship, Davis joined Shaquille O’Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Karl Malone as the only players in the past 20 seasons to average 30 points and 10 rebounds in the playoffs. Davis also became the first player in 40 years to average 30 points and 10 rebounds in a player’s first playoff series, with the only other players to do so being Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Bob McAdoo. At the end of the season, Davis finished 4th in the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award voting, 5th in the NBA Most Valuable Player Award voting, sixth in the NBA Most Improved Player Award voting. He was selected to the All-NBA First Team for the first time in his career, becoming the first player to make the first team in his first three seasons since Derrick Rose did so in the 2010–11 NBA season. He was also an NBA All-Defensive Team second team selection.
Davis signed his National Letter of Intent on November 10, 2010. He began his senior season on the Chicago Sun-Times area 2010 Top 50 list. He was a pre- season first team all-state selection by the Sun-Times. By that time, he stood at 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 m). His team’s game against Whitney M. Young Magnet High School was nationally televised on ESPNU. Perspectives finished the season with a 6–19 record. Despite his growth, Davis continued to perform aspects of the role of a guard during the season by bringing the ball up the court and shooting outside shots. For the season, he averaged 32 points, 22 rebounds and 7 blocks.
He was raised with two sisters, Antoinette and Lesha.
Anthony Davis Net Worth
Net Worth | $60 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Anthony Davis is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anthony Davis 's net worth $60 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his high school career at Perspectives Charter School as a guard, standing at 6’0″ his freshman year. A growth spurt over the next three years enabled him to become a unique forward, standing around 6’8″ with guard-like quickness. He’d reached about 6’10” by the time he began his college career at the University of Kentucky.
He played just one year of college basketball at Kentucky, earning the 2012 National Player of the Year award while leading his team to a 38-2 record and an NCAA Championship. He set a record by scoring 52 points at the 2017 NBA All-Star Game and he was named the game’s MVP.
Anthony Marshon Davis Jr. (born March 11, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He plays the power forward and center positions. Davis was the first overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft. He is a seven-time NBA All-Star and has been named to three All-NBA First Teams and three NBA All-Defensive Teams. He also earned a gold medal with the 2012 US Olympic team.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 10 in |
Anthony Davis height 6 ft 10 in Anthony weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Anthony Davis Dating?
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Davis was named the USBWA National Freshman of the Year. He was selected by the USBWA as the Player of the Year for its 10-man 2011–12 Men’s All-District IV (Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida) Team. Davis was a first team selection to the NABC Division I All‐District 21 team on March 14. On April 1, he was also awarded the Pete Newell Big Man Award and the NABC Defensive Player of the Year. CollegeInsider.com recognized him with the Lefty Driesell Award as Defensive Player of the Year and the Kyle Macy Award as Freshman of the Year.
Facts & Trivia
Anthony Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Anthony Davis celebrates birthday on March 11 of every year.
In the March 30, 2011 McDonald’s All-American Game, in front of a hometown crowd at the United Center, Davis made his first five field goals on his way to a 14-point, 6-rebound, 2-steal and 4-block performance. In the April 9 Nike Hoops Summit, Davis led the USA Basketball team to a 92–80 victory over the world team with a team-high 10 rebounds to go with 16 points and two blocks. He was named co-MVP of the April 16 Jordan Brand Classic game after posting 29 points (on 13-for-15 shooting), 11 rebounds and four blocks in a losing effort. Davis’ 29 points was the second-highest point total in the first 10 years of the Jordan Brand Classic, following only LeBron James’ 34-point performance.
Why does Anthony Davis have eyebrows?
Right, but why sport the unibrow? Davis explained to ESPN in 2012 why he would never shave it off. “ I’m not going to change who I am. It’s me ,” he said before being asked why not a beard or mustache instead.
Who is Lakers new head coach?
LA Lakers appoint Darvin Ham as new head coach on four-year contract. NBA News.
Is Anthony Davis wife biracial?
Her height is 5 feet 5 inches, to Davis’s 6 feet 10 inches. What nationality is Marlen P? Marlen is American by nationality. While she is of mixed ethnicity , as she has Dominican ancestry.
How many career 3s does Anthony Davis have?
NAMESEASONFT%
Anthony Davis| 2013-14| 79.1
Anthony Davis| 2014-15| 80.5
Anthony Davis| 2015-16| 75.8
Anthony Davis| 2016-17| 80.2
Has there ever been a one armed basketball player?
Hansel Emmanuel , one-armed basketball star, receives his third D1 offer – Sports Illustrated.