Walter Francis Davis (Walt, Buddy)
Position: Center-Forward
Height: 6-8 Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: January 5, 1931 in Beaumont, Texas
High School: Nederland in Nederland, Texas
College: Texas A&M University
Drafted by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 2nd round of the 1952 NBA draft.
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Philadelphia Warriors 1954-1958 |
St. Louis Hawks 1958 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | PHW | NBA | 68 | 1568 | 167 | 455 | .367 | 65 | 101 | .644 | 435 | 58 | 207 | 399 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 24 | PHW | NBA | 61 | 766 | 70 | 182 | .385 | 35 | 48 | .729 | 206 | 36 | 100 | 175 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | 70 | 1097 | 123 | 333 | .369 | 77 | 112 | .688 | 276 | 56 | 230 | 323 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | 65 | 1250 | 178 | 437 | .407 | 74 | 106 | .698 | 306 | 52 | 235 | 430 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | TOT | NBA | 61 | 663 | 85 | 244 | .348 | 61 | 82 | .744 | 174 | 29 | 143 | 231 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | PHW | NBA | 35 | 376 | 44 | 129 | .341 | 16 | 24 | .667 | 88 | 18 | 81 | 104 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | 26 | 287 | 41 | 115 | .357 | 45 | 58 | .776 | 86 | 11 | 62 | 127 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 325 | 5344 | 623 | 1651 | .377 | 312 | 449 | .695 | 1397 | 231 | 915 | 1558 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | PHW | NBA | 68 | 23.1 | 2.5 | 6.7 | .367 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .644 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 5.9 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 24 | PHW | NBA | 61 | 12.6 | 1.1 | 3.0 | .385 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .729 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.9 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | 70 | 15.7 | 1.8 | 4.8 | .369 | 1.1 | 1.6 | .688 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 4.6 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | 65 | 19.2 | 2.7 | 6.7 | .407 | 1.1 | 1.6 | .698 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 6.6 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | TOT | NBA | 61 | 10.9 | 1.4 | 4.0 | .348 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .744 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | PHW | NBA | 35 | 10.7 | 1.3 | 3.7 | .341 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .667 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3.0 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | 26 | 11.0 | 1.6 | 4.4 | .357 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .776 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 4.9 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 325 | 16.4 | 1.9 | 5.1 | .377 | 1.0 | 1.4 | .695 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 4.8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | PHW | NBA | 68 | 1568 | 3.8 | 10.4 | .367 | 1.5 | 2.3 | .644 | 10.0 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 9.2 | |||||||||
| 1954-55 | 24 | PHW | NBA | 61 | 766 | 3.3 | 8.6 | .385 | 1.6 | 2.3 | .729 | 9.7 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 8.2 | |||||||||
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | 70 | 1097 | 4.0 | 10.9 | .369 | 2.5 | 3.7 | .688 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 7.5 | 10.6 | |||||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | 65 | 1250 | 5.1 | 12.6 | .407 | 2.1 | 3.1 | .698 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 6.8 | 12.4 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | TOT | NBA | 61 | 663 | 4.6 | 13.2 | .348 | 3.3 | 4.5 | .744 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 7.8 | 12.5 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | PHW | NBA | 35 | 376 | 4.2 | 12.4 | .341 | 1.5 | 2.3 | .667 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 7.8 | 10.0 | |||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | 26 | 287 | 5.1 | 14.4 | .357 | 5.6 | 7.3 | .776 | 10.8 | 1.4 | 7.8 | 15.9 | |||||||||
| Career | NBA | 325 | 5344 | 4.2 | 11.1 | .377 | 2.1 | 3.0 | .695 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 6.2 | 10.5 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 23 | PHW | NBA | 68 | 1568 | 11.1 | .399 | .367 | |||||||||||||||
| 1954-55 | 24 | PHW | NBA | 61 | 766 | 9.4 | .431 | .385 | |||||||||||||||
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | 70 | 1097 | 7.7 | .422 | .369 | |||||||||||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | 65 | 1250 | 9.9 | .445 | .407 | |||||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | TOT | NBA | 61 | 663 | 8.0 | .412 | .348 | |||||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | PHW | NBA | 35 | 376 | 5.2 | .373 | .341 | |||||||||||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | 26 | 287 | 11.7 | .452 | .357 | |||||||||||||||
| Career | NBA | 325 | 5344 | 9.5 | .421 | .377 |
| 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 |
| 1955-56 | 25 | PHW | NBA | 10 | 69 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 3 | 21 | 23 | .455 | .500 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0.3 | |||||||
| 1956-57 | 26 | PHW | NBA | 2 | 37 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 12 | .308 | 1.000 | 18.5 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 0.5 | |||||||
| 1957-58 | 27 | STL | NBA | 9 | 66 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 22 | 32 | .379 | .833 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.3 | |||||||
| Career | NBA | 21 | 172 | 25 | 64 | 17 | 22 | 69 | 7 | 51 | 67 | .391 | .773 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 0.3 | |||||||||