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Charles Davis

Charles Edward Davis Jr. (Charlie)

Position: Forward ▪ Height: 6-7 ▪ Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: October 5, 1958 in Nashville, Tennessee
High School: McGavock in Nashville, Tennessee
College: Vanderbilt University
Draft: Washington Bullets, 2nd round (12th pick, 35th overall), 1981 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 30, 1981

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1981-82 23 WSB NBA 54 10 575 88 184 .478 0 2 .000 30 37 .811 54 79 133 31 10 13 43 89 206
1982-83 24 WSB NBA 74 10 1161 251 534 .470 2 10 .200 56 89 .629 83 130 213 73 32 22 91 122 560
1983-84 25 WSB NBA 46 0 467 103 218 .472 1 9 .111 24 39 .615 34 69 103 30 14 10 36 58 231
1984-85 26 TOT NBA 61 2 774 153 356 .430 1 10 .100 51 62 .823 59 94 153 51 22 5 54 113 358
1984-85 26 WSB NBA 4 0 28 2 10 .200 0 0 3 4 .750 2 2 4 1 1 0 2 3 7
1984-85 26 MIL NBA 57 2 746 151 346 .436 1 10 .100 48 58 .828 57 92 149 50 21 5 52 110 351
1985-86 27 MIL NBA 57 7 873 188 397 .474 3 24 .125 61 75 .813 60 110 170 55 26 7 50 113 440
1987-88 29 TOT NBA 21 0 226 48 115 .417 1 17 .059 7 10 .700 16 25 41 20 2 4 18 29 104
1987-88 29 MIL NBA 5 0 39 6 18 .333 0 2 .000 0 0 1 2 3 3 2 1 5 4 12
1987-88 29 SAS NBA 16 0 187 42 97 .433 1 15 .067 7 10 .700 15 23 38 17 0 3 13 25 92
1988-89 30 CHI NBA 49 3 545 81 190 .426 4 15 .267 19 26 .731 47 67 114 31 11 5 22 58 185
1989-90 31 CHI NBA 53 0 429 58 158 .367 7 25 .280 7 8 .875 25 56 81 18 10 8 20 52 130
Career NBA 415 32 5050 970 2152 .451 19 112 .170 255 346 .737 378 630 1008 309 127 74 334 634 2214

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1981-82 23 WSB NBA 54 10 10.6 1.6 3.4 .478 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 0.7 .811 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.8 1.6 3.8
1982-83 24 WSB NBA 74 10 15.7 3.4 7.2 .470 0.0 0.1 .200 0.8 1.2 .629 1.1 1.8 2.9 1.0 0.4 0.3 1.2 1.6 7.6
1983-84 25 WSB NBA 46 0 10.2 2.2 4.7 .472 0.0 0.2 .111 0.5 0.8 .615 0.7 1.5 2.2 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.3 5.0
1984-85 26 TOT NBA 61 2 12.7 2.5 5.8 .430 0.0 0.2 .100 0.8 1.0 .823 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.9 1.9 5.9
1984-85 26 WSB NBA 4 0 7.0 0.5 2.5 .200 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.0 .750 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.8 1.8
1984-85 26 MIL NBA 57 2 13.1 2.6 6.1 .436 0.0 0.2 .100 0.8 1.0 .828 1.0 1.6 2.6 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.9 1.9 6.2
1985-86 27 MIL NBA 57 7 15.3 3.3 7.0 .474 0.1 0.4 .125 1.1 1.3 .813 1.1 1.9 3.0 1.0 0.5 0.1 0.9 2.0 7.7
1987-88 29 TOT NBA 21 0 10.8 2.3 5.5 .417 0.0 0.8 .059 0.3 0.5 .700 0.8 1.2 2.0 1.0 0.1 0.2 0.9 1.4 5.0
1987-88 29 MIL NBA 5 0 7.8 1.2 3.6 .333 0.0 0.4 .000 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.2 1.0 0.8 2.4
1987-88 29 SAS NBA 16 0 11.7 2.6 6.1 .433 0.1 0.9 .067 0.4 0.6 .700 0.9 1.4 2.4 1.1 0.0 0.2 0.8 1.6 5.8
1988-89 30 CHI NBA 49 3 11.1 1.7 3.9 .426 0.1 0.3 .267 0.4 0.5 .731 1.0 1.4 2.3 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.2 3.8
1989-90 31 CHI NBA 53 0 8.1 1.1 3.0 .367 0.1 0.5 .280 0.1 0.2 .875 0.5 1.1 1.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.4 1.0 2.5
Career NBA 415 32 12.2 2.3 5.2 .451 0.0 0.3 .170 0.6 0.8 .737 0.9 1.5 2.4 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.5 5.3

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1981-82 23 WSB NBA 54 10 575 5.5 11.5 .478 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 2.3 .811 3.4 4.9 8.3 1.9 0.6 0.8 2.7 5.6 12.9
1982-83 24 WSB NBA 74 10 1161 7.8 16.6 .470 0.1 0.3 .200 1.7 2.8 .629 2.6 4.0 6.6 2.3 1.0 0.7 2.8 3.8 17.4
1983-84 25 WSB NBA 46 0 467 7.9 16.8 .472 0.1 0.7 .111 1.9 3.0 .615 2.6 5.3 7.9 2.3 1.1 0.8 2.8 4.5 17.8
1984-85 26 TOT NBA 61 2 774 7.1 16.6 .430 0.0 0.5 .100 2.4 2.9 .823 2.7 4.4 7.1 2.4 1.0 0.2 2.5 5.3 16.7
1984-85 26 WSB NBA 4 0 28 2.6 12.9 .200 0.0 0.0 3.9 5.1 .750 2.6 2.6 5.1 1.3 1.3 0.0 2.6 3.9 9.0
1984-85 26 MIL NBA 57 2 746 7.3 16.7 .436 0.0 0.5 .100 2.3 2.8 .828 2.8 4.4 7.2 2.4 1.0 0.2 2.5 5.3 16.9
1985-86 27 MIL NBA 57 7 873 7.8 16.4 .474 0.1 1.0 .125 2.5 3.1 .813 2.5 4.5 7.0 2.3 1.1 0.3 2.1 4.7 18.1
1987-88 29 TOT NBA 21 0 226 7.6 18.3 .417 0.2 2.7 .059 1.1 1.6 .700 2.5 4.0 6.5 3.2 0.3 0.6 2.9 4.6 16.6
1987-88 29 MIL NBA 5 0 39 5.5 16.6 .333 0.0 1.8 .000 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.8 2.8 2.8 1.8 0.9 4.6 3.7 11.1
1987-88 29 SAS NBA 16 0 187 8.1 18.7 .433 0.2 2.9 .067 1.3 1.9 .700 2.9 4.4 7.3 3.3 0.0 0.6 2.5 4.8 17.7
1988-89 30 CHI NBA 49 3 545 5.4 12.6 .426 0.3 1.0 .267 1.3 1.7 .731 3.1 4.4 7.5 2.0 0.7 0.3 1.5 3.8 12.2
1989-90 31 CHI NBA 53 0 429 4.9 13.3 .367 0.6 2.1 .280 0.6 0.7 .875 2.1 4.7 6.8 1.5 0.8 0.7 1.7 4.4 10.9
Career NBA 415 32 5050 6.9 15.3 .451 0.1 0.8 .170 1.8 2.5 .737 2.7 4.5 7.2 2.2 0.9 0.5 2.4 4.5 15.8

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1981-82 23 WSB NBA 54 575 10.7 .514 .478 10.5 14.8 12.6 7.7 0.8 1.3 17.7 17.7 99 104 0.0 0.8 0.9 .072
1982-83 24 WSB NBA 74 1161 13.1 .489 .472 7.8 12.5 10.2 10.2 1.3 1.1 13.7 23.7 95 101 -0.3 1.8 1.5 .061
1983-84 25 WSB NBA 46 467 13.4 .491 .475 8.5 17.2 12.9 10.4 1.5 1.2 13.3 24.8 95 106 -0.2 0.6 0.3 .034
1984-85 26 TOT NBA 61 774 11.1 .467 .431 8.5 13.4 11.0 9.4 1.4 0.4 12.3 23.0 98 105 -0.1 1.1 1.0 .060
1984-85 26 WSB NBA 4 28 1.0 .298 .200 7.7 8.1 7.9 4.4 1.7 0.0 14.5 20.5 68 107 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.127
1984-85 26 MIL NBA 57 746 11.4 .472 .438 8.5 13.6 11.1 9.6 1.4 0.4 12.3 23.1 99 105 0.0 1.1 1.0 .067
1985-86 27 MIL NBA 57 873 13.9 .512 .477 7.7 13.9 10.9 9.1 1.4 0.5 10.4 22.1 106 104 0.8 1.2 2.1 .114
1987-88 29 TOT NBA 21 226 8.7 .436 .422 7.6 12.1 9.8 12.5 0.4 1.0 13.1 24.3 90 115 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 -0.055
1987-88 29 MIL NBA 5 39 0.9 .333 .333 2.9 5.8 4.3 11.0 2.5 1.5 21.7 24.8 63 108 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.201
1987-88 29 SAS NBA 16 187 10.4 .454 .438 8.6 13.4 11.0 12.8 0.0 0.9 11.4 24.1 96 116 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.024
1988-89 30 CHI NBA 49 545 10.3 .459 .437 10.3 13.8 12.1 7.9 1.0 0.6 9.8 17.6 101 110 0.1 0.4 0.5 .048
1989-90 31 CHI NBA 53 429 6.7 .402 .389 6.9 15.5 11.1 5.6 1.2 1.2 11.0 18.1 88 110 -0.5 0.3 -0.2 -0.017
Career NBA 415 5050 11.6 .480 .455 8.5 13.9 11.2 9.1 1.2 0.9 12.7 21.6 98 105 -0.5 6.3 5.8 .056

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1981-82 23 WSB NBA 6 52 7 17 0 1 2 2 1 5 3 1 1 7 6 16 .412 .000 1.000 8.7 2.7 0.8 0.5
1983-84 25 WSB NBA 3 17 7 12 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 14 .583 5.7 4.7 1.0 0.0
1984-85 26 MIL NBA 5 51 8 20 0 2 3 4 6 10 4 0 0 4 2 19 .400 .000 .750 10.2 3.8 2.0 0.8
1985-86 27 MIL NBA 12 145 21 58 0 1 18 20 9 25 6 4 0 12 28 60 .362 .000 .900 12.1 5.0 2.1 0.5
1988-89 30 CHI NBA 17 191 19 47 1 6 7 9 16 43 5 4 1 13 29 46 .404 .167 .778 11.2 2.7 2.5 0.3
1989-90 31 CHI NBA 6 20 2 7 0 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 5 4 .286 .000 3.3 0.7 0.5 0.2
Career NBA 49 476 64 161 1 11 30 35 36 89 19 9 2 38 70 159 .398 .091 .857 9.7 3.2 1.8 0.4

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1981-82 23 WSB NBA 6 52 3.2 .447 .412 2.1 8.9 5.4 9.1 1.0 1.1 28.1 20.0 72 105 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.095
1983-84 25 WSB NBA 3 17 24.9 .583 .583 7.9 15.0 11.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.7 36.6 105 111 0.0 0.0 0.0 .079
1984-85 26 MIL NBA 5 51 8.9 .437 .400 14.6 9.0 11.7 11.3 0.0 0.0 15.5 20.9 96 117 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.025
1985-86 27 MIL NBA 12 145 6.6 .449 .362 7.2 13.1 10.1 5.7 1.3 0.0 15.2 22.5 91 114 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 -0.034
1988-89 30 CHI NBA 17 191 5.7 .451 .415 10.3 15.7 13.1 4.0 1.1 0.4 20.3 15.2 88 108 -0.2 0.2 0.0 .005
1989-90 31 CHI NBA 6 20 -0.8 .286 .286 17.5 0.0 9.0 7.2 0.0 0.0 12.5 17.6 80 115 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.088
Career NBA 49 476 6.4 .451 .401 9.1 12.7 11.0 5.8 1.0 0.3 17.7 19.4 89 111 -0.6 0.4 -0.2 -0.022

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 8 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Charles Davis 2.1 1.5 1.0 0.9 0.5 0.3 -0.2 -0.3
Michael Ruffin 80.2 1.9 1.7 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0
Reggie Slater 77.0 1.8 1.5 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.1 -0.1
Darvin Ham 76.9 1.7 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.3 0.1 -0.4
Scott Hastings 76.5 2.1 1.5 1.3 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.1
Rory White 76.4 2.6 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.4
Bob Brannum 76.4 2.0 1.6 1.1 0.8 0.0
Ike Diogu 76.1 2.6 1.5 1.0 0.7 0.7
Charles Shackleford 75.6 2.7 1.5 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7
John Wallace 75.2 1.6 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.3
Richard Anderson 75.2 2.3 2.1 1.3 1.0 0.5 0.5
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Charles Davis 2.1 1.5 1.0 0.9 0.5 0.3 -0.2 -0.3
Michael Ruffin 79.2 1.9 1.7 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
Reggie Slater 77.0 1.8 1.5 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.1 -0.1
Darvin Ham 76.9 1.7 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.3 0.1 -0.4
Rory White 76.4 2.6 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.4
Bob Brannum 76.4 2.0 1.6 1.1 0.8 0.0
Ike Diogu 76.1 2.6 1.5 1.0 0.7 0.7
Charles Shackleford 75.6 2.7 1.5 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7
John Wallace 75.2 1.6 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.3
Richard Anderson 75.2 2.3 2.1 1.3 1.0 0.5 0.5
Pete Verhoeven 75.0 2.1 1.2 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.0

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1976-77 18 VANDY 26 825 164 368 71 94 181 399 .446 .755 31.7 15.3 7.0
1977-78 19 VANDY 25 889 178 353 63 87 178 419 .504 .724 35.6 16.8 7.1
1978-79 20 VANDY 27 964 203 352 96 130 234 502 .577 .738 35.7 18.6 8.7
1979-80 21 VANDY 1 15 3 6 0 0 3 6 .500 15.0 6.0 3.0
1980-81 22 VANDY 26 676 135 249 79 99 150 349 .542 .798 26.0 13.4 5.8
Career 105 3369 683 1328 309 410 746 1675 .514 .754 32.1 16.0 7.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (1021)

Transactions

June 8, 1981: Traded by the Houston Rockets (as a 1981 2nd round draft pick) with a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Sidney Lowe) to the Washington Bullets for Elvin Hayes.

June 9, 1981: Drafted by the Washington Bullets in the 2nd round (35th pick) of the 1981 NBA Draft.

November 6, 1984: Waived by the Washington Bullets.

November 11, 1984: Signed as a free agent with the Milwaukee Bucks.

November 18, 1987: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks with a 1989 2nd round draft pick (Reggie Turner) to the San Antonio Spurs for Larry Krystkowiak.

December 28, 1987: Waived by the San Antonio Spurs.

September 27, 1988: Signed as a free agent with the Chicago Bulls.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1985-86 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $90,000
1988-89 Chicago Bulls NBA $150,000
Career (may be incomplete) $240,000

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