Ed Davis is a professional basketball player who has had a successful career in the NBA. He was born on June 5, 1989, in Washington, D.C., and attended Benedictine High School in Virginia. Davis was a highly touted recruit and committed to play college basketball at the University of North Carolina.
During his freshman year at UNC, Davis was a key contributor to the team's success. He averaged 6.7 points and 6.6 rebounds per game and was named to the ACC All-Freshman team. Davis continued to improve in his sophomore season, averaging 13.4 points and 9.6 rebounds per game. He was named to the All-ACC second team and declared for the NBA draft after the season.
Davis was selected 13th overall by the Toronto Raptors in the 2010 NBA draft. He played three seasons with the Raptors, primarily coming off the bench. Davis was known for his rebounding and shot-blocking ability, and he averaged 7.1 points and 6.6 rebounds per game during his time in Toronto.
In 2013, Davis was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies. He played two seasons in Memphis, where he continued to be a solid contributor off the bench. Davis was known for his energy and hustle, and he was a fan favorite in Memphis.
After his time in Memphis, Davis signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2016. He played two seasons with the Lakers, where he was primarily used as a backup center. Davis was known for his rebounding and defense, and he was a valuable role player for the Lakers.
In 2018, Davis signed with the Brooklyn Nets. He played one season in Brooklyn, where he was again used as a backup center. Davis was known for his rebounding and shot-blocking ability, and he was a key contributor off the bench for the Nets.
In 2019, Davis signed with the Utah Jazz. He played two seasons in Utah, where he continued to be a solid contributor off the bench. Davis was known for his rebounding and defense, and he was a valuable role player for the Jazz.
Throughout his career, Davis has been known for his rebounding and shot-blocking ability. He has been a valuable role player for every team he has played for, and he has been a fan favorite in several cities. Davis has never been a star player, but he has been a reliable contributor off the bench and a valuable member of every team he has played for.
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