Walter Paul Davis (Greyhound, Sweet D)
Position: Guard-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-6 ▪ Weight: 193 lbs.
Born: September 9, 1954 in Pineville, North Carolina
High School: South Mecklenburg in Charlotte, North Carolina
College: University of North Carolina
Draft: Phoenix Suns, 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 1977 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 18, 1977
Relatives: Uncle of Hubert Davis
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 71 | 14 | 1483 | 403 | 862 | 11 | 36 | 107 | 117 | 71 | 181 | 125 | 80 | 3 | 88 | 150 | 924 | .468 | .306 | .915 | 20.9 | 13.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 35 | 9 | 761 | 222 | 464 | 5 | 19 | 65 | 72 | 45 | 110 | 60 | 38 | 1 | 52 | 82 | 514 | .478 | .263 | .903 | 21.7 | 14.7 | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| Road | 36 | 5 | 722 | 181 | 398 | 6 | 17 | 42 | 45 | 26 | 71 | 65 | 42 | 2 | 36 | 68 | 410 | .455 | .353 | .933 | 20.1 | 11.4 | 2.0 | 1.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 45 | 13 | 1129 | 333 | 701 | 10 | 34 | 92 | 102 | 56 | 136 | 90 | 63 | 3 | 68 | 114 | 768 | .475 | .294 | .902 | 25.1 | 17.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Post | 26 | 1 | 354 | 70 | 161 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 | 35 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 36 | 156 | .435 | .500 | 1.000 | 13.6 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 31 | 5 | 525 | 131 | 277 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 40 | 25 | 64 | 53 | 25 | 1 | 27 | 56 | 303 | .473 | .286 | .975 | 16.9 | 9.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Loss | 40 | 9 | 958 | 272 | 585 | 9 | 29 | 68 | 77 | 46 | 117 | 72 | 55 | 2 | 61 | 94 | 621 | .465 | .310 | .883 | 24.0 | 15.5 | 2.9 | 1.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 14 | 6 | 385 | 136 | 264 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 57 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 20 | 43 | 302 | .515 | .500 | .813 | 27.5 | 21.6 | 4.1 | 1.9 |
| December | 15 | 0 | 373 | 96 | 214 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 39 | 34 | 23 | 2 | 27 | 38 | 226 | .449 | .214 | 1.000 | 24.9 | 15.1 | 2.6 | 2.3 | |
| January | 13 | 7 | 330 | 92 | 207 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 33 | 14 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 29 | 218 | .444 | .273 | .939 | 25.4 | 16.8 | 2.4 | 2.2 | |
| February | 11 | 1 | 159 | 31 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 70 | .470 | .000 | .800 | 14.5 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | |
| March | 9 | 0 | 99 | 17 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 37 | .354 | 1.000 | 11.0 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | ||
| April | 9 | 0 | 137 | 31 | 63 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 71 | .492 | .500 | 1.000 | 15.2 | 7.9 | 2.2 | 1.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 8 | 0 | 142 | 33 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 74 | .452 | .333 | 1.000 | 17.8 | 9.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Monday | 5 | 1 | 78 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 26 | .316 | .000 | 1.000 | 15.6 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | |
| Tuesday | 13 | 3 | 274 | 64 | 150 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 30 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 31 | 145 | .427 | .200 | .889 | 21.1 | 11.2 | 2.3 | 1.2 | |
| Wednesday | 12 | 2 | 229 | 61 | 132 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 151 | .462 | .333 | .964 | 19.1 | 12.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 | |
| Thursday | 9 | 2 | 214 | 58 | 119 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 133 | .487 | .000 | 1.000 | 23.8 | 14.8 | 2.3 | 1.9 | |
| Friday | 9 | 2 | 185 | 60 | 112 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 134 | .536 | .750 | .733 | 20.6 | 14.9 | 2.9 | 1.7 | |
| Saturday | 15 | 4 | 361 | 115 | 238 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 30 | 19 | 47 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 32 | 31 | 261 | .483 | .308 | .900 | 24.1 | 17.4 | 3.1 | 1.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 14 | 14 | 412 | 136 | 274 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 37 | 19 | 41 | 34 | 25 | 1 | 21 | 44 | 311 | .496 | .455 | .919 | 29.4 | 22.2 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| Reserve | 57 | 0 | 1071 | 267 | 588 | 6 | 25 | 73 | 80 | 52 | 140 | 91 | 55 | 2 | 67 | 106 | 613 | .454 | .240 | .913 | 18.8 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 30-39 | 10 | 9 | 317 | 104 | 201 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 16 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 15 | 32 | 245 | .517 | .400 | .943 | 31.7 | 24.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 20-29 | 33 | 5 | 825 | 237 | 505 | 6 | 23 | 58 | 64 | 40 | 105 | 61 | 45 | 3 | 53 | 85 | 538 | .469 | .261 | .906 | 25.0 | 16.3 | 3.2 | 1.8 | |
| 10-19 | 19 | 0 | 277 | 53 | 125 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 27 | 122 | .424 | .333 | .882 | 14.6 | 6.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | |
| 0-9 | 9 | 0 | 64 | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 19 | .290 | 1.000 | 7.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 17 | 3 | 359 | 102 | 196 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 18 | 49 | 43 | 22 | 2 | 22 | 40 | 238 | .520 | .250 | .970 | 21.1 | 14.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| 1 Day | 27 | 6 | 543 | 157 | 352 | 6 | 17 | 36 | 40 | 26 | 68 | 42 | 28 | 1 | 31 | 56 | 356 | .446 | .353 | .900 | 20.1 | 13.2 | 2.5 | 1.6 | |
| 2 Days | 18 | 5 | 438 | 109 | 237 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 20 | 42 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 26 | 40 | 250 | .460 | .250 | .909 | 24.3 | 13.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 | |
| 3+ Days | 8 | 0 | 115 | 21 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 47 | .396 | .500 | 1.000 | 14.4 | 5.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 20 | 2 | 404 | 114 | 237 | 5 | 13 | 41 | 42 | 17 | 45 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 26 | 39 | 274 | .481 | .385 | .976 | 20.2 | 13.7 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| Western | 51 | 12 | 1079 | 289 | 625 | 6 | 23 | 66 | 75 | 54 | 136 | 87 | 60 | 2 | 62 | 111 | 650 | .462 | .261 | .880 | 21.2 | 12.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 10 | 0 | 201 | 50 | 109 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 121 | .459 | .500 | .947 | 20.1 | 12.1 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
| Central | 10 | 2 | 203 | 64 | 128 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 153 | .500 | .286 | 1.000 | 20.3 | 15.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | |
| Midwest | 24 | 6 | 523 | 135 | 291 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 35 | 21 | 58 | 32 | 26 | 2 | 29 | 46 | 303 | .464 | .077 | .914 | 21.8 | 12.6 | 2.4 | 1.3 | |
| Pacific | 27 | 6 | 556 | 154 | 334 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 40 | 33 | 78 | 55 | 34 | 0 | 33 | 65 | 347 | .461 | .500 | .850 | 20.6 | 12.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 1.000 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | |
| Boston | 1 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .545 | 1.000 | 23.0 | 13.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Charlotte | 3 | 1 | 63 | 20 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 55 | .476 | .000 | 1.000 | 21.0 | 18.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | |
| Chicago | 1 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22 | .526 | 1.000 | 27.0 | 22.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Cleveland | 3 | 1 | 63 | 21 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 44 | .500 | .333 | 1.000 | 21.0 | 14.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | |
| Dallas | 3 | 0 | 54 | 10 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 20 | .345 | .000 | 18.0 | 6.7 | 3.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Denver | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .500 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Detroit | 1 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | .563 | .500 | 1.000 | 31.0 | 23.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | |
| Golden State | 4 | 1 | 92 | 29 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 66 | .558 | .000 | .727 | 23.0 | 16.5 | 4.8 | 1.8 | |
| Houston | 4 | 1 | 92 | 26 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 58 | .426 | .000 | .750 | 23.0 | 14.5 | 3.3 | 1.5 | |
| LA Clippers | 2 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 26 | .414 | .000 | 1.000 | 16.5 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | |
| LA Lakers | 4 | 0 | 63 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 19 | .286 | 1.000 | 15.8 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| Miami | 1 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17 | .500 | .000 | 1.000 | 28.0 | 17.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | |
| Minnesota | 3 | 2 | 72 | 16 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 38 | .400 | .000 | 1.000 | 24.0 | 12.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |||
| New York | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .500 | 1.000 | 22.0 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | ||
| Orlando | 4 | 0 | 94 | 28 | 47 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 61 | .596 | .250 | 1.000 | 23.5 | 15.3 | 3.3 | 2.0 | |
| Philadelphia | 4 | 0 | 70 | 19 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 42 | .396 | .333 | .750 | 17.5 | 10.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 | |
| Phoenix | 5 | 1 | 107 | 28 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 67 | .459 | .000 | 1.000 | 21.4 | 13.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 | |
| Portland | 3 | 2 | 89 | 30 | 58 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 65 | .517 | .750 | .667 | 29.7 | 21.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | |
| Sacramento | 5 | 0 | 100 | 24 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 53 | .453 | .000 | .833 | 20.0 | 10.6 | 1.8 | 2.6 | |
| San Antonio | 6 | 2 | 121 | 36 | 75 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 80 | .480 | .000 | .889 | 20.2 | 13.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | |
| Seattle | 4 | 2 | 72 | 23 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 51 | .434 | 1.000 | .750 | 18.0 | 12.8 | 3.8 | 1.0 | |
| Utah | 3 | 1 | 70 | 15 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 36 | .484 | .000 | 1.000 | 23.3 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | |
| Washington | 2 | 0 | 51 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 34 | .522 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 25.5 | 17.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |