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Anthony Marshon Davis Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Anthony Davis biography
Davis was raised in the Englewood neighbourhood of Chicago and attended Perspectives Charter School[6] since the sixth grade, where he played high school basketball. Davis was born there.
Due to the lower level of competition, the Blue Division of the Chicago Public High School League, where the squad competes, is unnoticed by the media. Perspectives is a charter school that functions as a math and science academy; while having little sports success, it has a great academic reputation.
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The middle school basketball teams for Davis attended the South Loop neighbourhood of Chicago and trained at the Second Presbyterian Church because the school lacked a gymnasium.
He was referred to as “the little guy who would shoot threes from the corner” in junior high. He was 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) tall when he finished his freshman year.
He had gained another inch (2.5 cm) of height by the start of his sophomore year, and by the end of the year, he stood at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) At 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 m) tall when he started his junior basketball season, Davis, expressing his gratitude for experiencing such a quick growth spurt without experiencing any knee pain.
Anthony Davis position
He is a Power forward / Center.
Anthony Davis age
He is 30 years old. He was born on March 11, 1993.
Anthony Davis height
Anthony Davis height stands 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) tall. Davis was a college basketball player for the University of Kentucky for one season, during which time he was named to the first-team All-American and named the consensus national player of the year.
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Additionally, he received the Pete Newell Big Man Award, the NABC Defensive Player of the Year, and the USBWA National Freshman of the Year awards.
The Southeastern Conference and NCAA Division I freshman single-season blocked shot records were also broken by Davis, who led the NCAA in blocks. He was awarded the most outstanding player of the 2012 NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament and helped Kentucky win the national championship.