Alex Davis (basketball)

Alex Davis
Davis with Nymburk in February 2019
No. 9 – Kagawa Five Arrows
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueB3 League
Personal information
Born (1992-01-28) January 28, 1992 (age 32)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight219 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High schoolYates (Houston, Texas)
College
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2017Erie BayHawks
2017Northern Arizona Suns
2017Beroe
2017–2019Nymburk
2019–2020Iraklis Thessaloniki
2020–2022Akita Northern Happinets
2022–2023Aomori Wat's
2023–2024Altiri Chiba
2024–presentKagawa Five Arrows
Career highlights and awards

Alex Davis (born January 28, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Kagawa Five Arrows of the B3 League. After two years of college basketball at Hutchinson Community College and two years at Fresno State Davis entered the 2015 NBA draft but was not selected in the draft's two rounds.

High school career

Davis played high school basketball at Yates High School, in Houston, Texas.

College career

During his college career, Davis attended Hutchinson Community College. With Hutchinson, he won the Region VI championship in 2013.[1] After two years with the Blue Dragons, he was transferred to Fresno State, where he stayed until 2015.[2]

College statistics

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013–14 Fresno State 38 31 25.0 .482 .250 .590 3.71 0.68 0.55 1.89 5.84
2014–15 Fresno State 25 12 24.0 .467 .000 .704 3.92 0.52 0.68 0.88 4.88
Career 63 43 24.6 .476 .182 .629 3.79 0.62 0.60 1.49 5.46

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA draft, Davis was acquired from Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League. He spent one and a half season with the BayHawks, before being traded to the Northern Arizona Suns on January 31, 2017.[3]

On August 21, 2019, he joined Iraklis Thessaloniki of the Greek Basket League. Davis averaged 11.2 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. On July 16, 2020, he was signed by Akita Northern Happinets of the Japanese B.League.[4] He became the second player in Happinets history to lead the league in blocks in 2021 and 2022.[5]

On June 14, 2024, Davis signed with the Kagawa Five Arrows of the B3 League.[6]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA Summer League

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 ORL 5 1 20.0 .571 .000 .600 3.00 0.40 0.60 1.00 5.40

Regular season

† Denotes seasons in which Davis won an championship
* Led the league
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2015–16 ERI 50 42 26.8 .465 .000 .778 5.26 0.86 0.62 1.26 8.64
2016–17 ERI/NAS 51 39 24.6 .455 .395 .685 4.84 0.92 0.65 1.53 7.82
2017–18† Beroe/Nymburk 50 9 18.1 .582 .412 .717 5.12 0.96 0.66 1.12 9.18
2018–19† Nymburk 51 21 16.9 .548 .485 .591 4.37 1.02 0.63 0.69 7.96
2019–20 Iraklis 20 12 23.7 .621 .500 .606 5.40 0.80 0.80 1.35 11.20
2020–21 Akita 54 46 27.6 .577 .186 .587 7.4 2.2 1.8 2.2* 11.9

Awards and accomplishments

Club

Nymburk

Individual

  • 2× B.League Blocks Leader: (2021, 2022)

References

  1. ^ "Hutchinson wins first title since '97". kansas.com. March 9, 2013. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "Cal Basketball Plays Host to the Fresno State Bulldogs". californiagoldenblogs.com. December 14, 2013. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "NAZ Suns land Alex Davis in trade with Erie". dcourier.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "Akita Northern Happinets land Alex Davis". Sportando. July 16, 2020. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
  5. ^ "NNNﾆｭｰｽ". Archived from the original on June 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "2024-25シーズン 選手契約締結（新規）のお知らせ". 香川ファイブアローズ. June 14, 2024. Retrieved September 29, 2024.