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Tyler Davis (basketball)
Puerto Rican basketball player (born 1997) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tyler Lee-Deon Davis (born May 22, 1997) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player who last played for the Osos de Manatí of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). He played college basketball for the Texas A&M Aggies.[1] He also represents the senior Puerto Rican national basketball team in international national team competitions. Standing at a height of 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), he plays at the center position.[2]
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College career
As a freshman, Davis averaged 11.3 points and 6.2 rebounds per game, joining Admon Gilder and D. J. Hogg on a team that reached the Sweet 16.[3] As a sophomore, Davis was a second-team All-SEC player. Between his sophomore and junior season Davis slimmed down to better compete in SEC play. He led the team in scoring as a junior with 14.9 points per game while finishing second in rebounding behind Robert Williams with 8.9 rebounds per game. Following the season, he declared for the NBA draft.[4]
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Professional career
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Oklahoma City Thunder (2018)
After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Davis joined the Brooklyn Nets for NBA Summer League play.[5] On August 13, 2018, the Oklahoma City Thunder signed Davis to a two-way contract.[6] Davis made his NBA debut on November 28, 2018, against the Cleveland Cavaliers, playing one minute and grabbing a rebound.[7] On December 28, 2018, Davis was waived by the Oklahoma City Thunder.[8] He averaged 17.2 points and 11.5 rebounds per game for the Oklahoma City Blue.
Oklahoma City Blue (2019–2020)
Davis was re-acquired by the Blue in a trade with the Agua Caliente Clippers on November 29, 2019.[9]
Jeonju KCC Egis (2020–2021)
On July 15, 2020, he signed with Jeonju KCC Egis of the Korean Basketball League.[10]
Mexico City Capitanes (2021–2022)
On October 22, 2021, Davis signed with the Mexico City Capitanes of the NBA G League.[11] Davis was then later waived by the Capitanes after appearing in 10 games and averaged 11.9 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.6 blocks per game.[12]
Texas Legends (2022)
On January 11, 2022, Davis cleared waivers and was acquired by the Texas Legends.[12] However, he was waived on February 9 after a season-ending injury.[13]
Osos de Manatí (2024)
In February 2024, Davis joined the Osos de Manatí of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN).[14]
In July 2024, Davis signed with the Busan KCC Egis of the Korean Basketball League.[15][16] On October 15, he was replaced by Leon Williams.[17]
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National team career
Davis represented the Puerto Rican national team at the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup.[18] Davis averaged 12.3 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game in the tournament.[19]
Career statistics
| 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 |
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NBA G League
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Personal life
Davis' mother is from Puerto Rico.[20] He visited Puerto Rico for the first time in 2017.[20]
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