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Baron Davis

Baron Walter Louis Davis (born April 13, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player who is a television host and sports analyst. He was a two-time NBA All-Star, made the All-NBA Third Team in 2004, and twice led the NBA in steals. He was drafted with the third overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets. He also played in the NBA for the New Orleans Hornets, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks. Davis played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins, earning All-American honors before turning professional after his sophomore year. He was a star high school player while at Crossroads School. Davis holds the NBA's career playoff record for steals per game with an average of 2.28 over 50 games.

Infobox

2011
Cleveland Cavaliers
2016
Delaware 87ers
Born
(1979-04-13) April 13, 1979 (age 46)Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight
215 lb (98 kg)
High school
Crossroads School(Santa Monica, California)
College
UCLA (1997–1999)
NBA draft
1999: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Drafted by
Charlotte Hornets
Playing career
1999–2012; 2016
Position
Point guard
Number
1, 5, 85, 24
1999–2002
Charlotte Hornets
2002–2005
New Orleans Hornets
2005–2008
Golden State Warriors
2008–2011
Los Angeles Clippers
2011–2012
New York Knicks
Points
13,447 (16.1 ppg)
Assists
6,025 (7.2 apg)
Steals
1,530 (1.8 spg)
Men's basketball
Medals Men's basketball Representing the United States Goodwill Games 2001 Brisbane National team

Tables

· NBA career statistics › Regular season
1999–00
1999–00
Year
1999–00
Team
Charlotte
GP
82
GS
0
MPG
18.6
FG%
420
3P%
225
FT%
634
RPG
2.0
APG
3.8
SPG
1.2
BPG
2
PPG
5.9
2000–01
2000–01
Year
2000–01
Team
Charlotte
GP
82
GS
82*
MPG
38.9
FG%
427
3P%
310
FT%
677
RPG
5.0
APG
7.3
SPG
2.1
BPG
4
PPG
13.8
2001–02
2001–02
Year
2001–02
Team
Charlotte
GP
82
GS
82
MPG
40.5
FG%
417
3P%
356
FT%
580
RPG
4.3
APG
8.5
SPG
2.1
BPG
6
PPG
18.1
2002–03
2002–03
Year
2002–03
Team
New Orleans
GP
50
GS
47
MPG
37.8
FG%
416
3P%
350
FT%
710
RPG
3.7
APG
6.4
SPG
1.8
BPG
4
PPG
17.1
2003–04
2003–04
Year
2003–04
Team
New Orleans
GP
67
GS
66
MPG
40.1
FG%
395
3P%
321
FT%
673
RPG
4.3
APG
7.5
SPG
2.4*
BPG
4
PPG
22.9
2004–05
2004–05
Year
2004–05
Team
New Orleans
GP
18
GS
13
MPG
32.9
FG%
366
3P%
321
FT%
771
RPG
3.7
APG
7.2
SPG
1.7
BPG
2
PPG
18.9
2004–05
2004–05
Year
2004–05
Team
Golden State
GP
28
GS
19
MPG
35.3
FG%
401
3P%
341
FT%
755
RPG
3.9
APG
8.3
SPG
1.8
BPG
4
PPG
19.5
2005–06
2005–06
Year
2005–06
Team
Golden State
GP
54
GS
48
MPG
36.5
FG%
389
3P%
315
FT%
675
RPG
4.4
APG
8.9
SPG
1.6
BPG
3
PPG
17.9
2006–07
2006–07
Year
2006–07
Team
Golden State
GP
63
GS
62
MPG
35.3
FG%
439
3P%
304
FT%
745
RPG
4.4
APG
8.1
SPG
2.1*
BPG
5
PPG
20.1
2007–08
2007–08
Year
2007–08
Team
Golden State
GP
82*
GS
82*
MPG
39.0
FG%
426
3P%
330
FT%
750
RPG
4.7
APG
7.6
SPG
2.3
BPG
5
PPG
21.8
2008–09
2008–09
Year
2008–09
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
65
GS
60
MPG
34.6
FG%
370
3P%
302
FT%
757
RPG
3.7
APG
7.7
SPG
1.7
BPG
5
PPG
14.9
2009–10
2009–10
Year
2009–10
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
75
GS
73
MPG
33.6
FG%
406
3P%
277
FT%
821
RPG
3.5
APG
8.0
SPG
1.7
BPG
6
PPG
15.3
2010–11
2010–11
Year
2010–11
Team
L.A. Clippers
GP
43
GS
35
MPG
29.5
FG%
416
3P%
296
FT%
760
RPG
2.8
APG
7.0
SPG
1.4
BPG
5
PPG
12.8
2010–11
2010–11
Year
2010–11
Team
Cleveland
GP
15
GS
9
MPG
25.3
FG%
421
3P%
414
FT%
815
RPG
2.4
APG
6.1
SPG
1.1
BPG
4
PPG
13.9
2011–12
2011–12
Year
2011–12
Team
New York
GP
29
GS
14
MPG
20.5
FG%
370
3P%
306
FT%
667
RPG
1.9
APG
4.7
SPG
1.2
BPG
1
PPG
6.1
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
835
GP
692
GS
34.2
MPG
409
FG%
320
3P%
711
FT%
3.8
RPG
7.2
APG
1.8
SPG
4
BPG
16.1
All-Star
All-Star
Year
All-Star
Team
2
GP
0
GS
14.5
MPG
286
FG%
111
3P%
000
FT%
5
RPG
6.0
APG
5
SPG
0
BPG
4.5
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
1999–00
Charlotte
82
0
18.6
420
225
634
2.0
3.8
1.2
2
5.9
2000–01
Charlotte
82
82*
38.9
427
310
677
5.0
7.3
2.1
4
13.8
2001–02
Charlotte
82
82
40.5
417
356
580
4.3
8.5
2.1
6
18.1
2002–03
New Orleans
50
47
37.8
416
350
710
3.7
6.4
1.8
4
17.1
2003–04
New Orleans
67
66
40.1
395
321
673
4.3
7.5
2.4*
4
22.9
2004–05
New Orleans
18
13
32.9
366
321
771
3.7
7.2
1.7
2
18.9
2004–05
Golden State
28
19
35.3
401
341
755
3.9
8.3
1.8
4
19.5
2005–06
Golden State
54
48
36.5
389
315
675
4.4
8.9
1.6
3
17.9
2006–07
Golden State
63
62
35.3
439
304
745
4.4
8.1
2.1*
5
20.1
2007–08
Golden State
82*
82*
39.0
426
330
750
4.7
7.6
2.3
5
21.8
2008–09
Clippers
65
60
34.6
370
302
757
3.7
7.7
1.7
5
14.9
2009–10
Clippers
75
73
33.6
406
277
821
3.5
8.0
1.7
6
15.3
2010–11
Clippers
43
35
29.5
416
296
760
2.8
7.0
1.4
5
12.8
2010–11
Cleveland
15
9
25.3
421
414
815
2.4
6.1
1.1
4
13.9
2011–12
New York
29
14
20.5
370
306
667
1.9
4.7
1.2
1
6.1
Career
835
692
34.2
409
320
711
3.8
7.2
1.8
4
16.1
All-Star
2
0
14.5
286
111
000
5
6.0
5
0
4.5
· NBA career statistics › Playoffs
2000
2000
Year
2000
Team
Charlotte
GP
4
GS
0
MPG
14.3
FG%
435
3P%
167
FT%
500
RPG
1.5
APG
1.5
SPG
1.0
BPG
0
PPG
5.8
2001
2001
Year
2001
Team
Charlotte
GP
10
GS
10
MPG
39.7
FG%
480
3P%
400
FT%
714
RPG
4.4
APG
5.8
SPG
2.8*
BPG
5
PPG
17.8
2002
2002
Year
2002
Team
Charlotte
GP
9
GS
9
MPG
44.6
FG%
378
3P%
339
FT%
597
RPG
7.0
APG
7.9
SPG
3.6*
BPG
6
PPG
22.6
2003
2003
Year
2003
Team
New Orleans
GP
5
GS
5
MPG
38.8
FG%
446
3P%
343
FT%
727
RPG
3.6
APG
8.4
SPG
1.4
BPG
4
PPG
20.4
2004
2004
Year
2004
Team
New Orleans
GP
7
GS
7
MPG
37.1
FG%
377
3P%
327
FT%
758
RPG
4.1
APG
7.0
SPG
1.6
BPG
7
PPG
18.1
2007
2007
Year
2007
Team
Golden State
GP
11
GS
11
MPG
40.5
FG%
513
3P%
373
FT%
770
RPG
4.5
APG
6.5
SPG
2.9*
BPG
6
PPG
25.3
2012
2012
Year
2012
Team
New York
GP
4
GS
4
MPG
24.3
FG%
478
3P%
286
FT%
1.000
RPG
8
APG
3.3
SPG
0
BPG
0
PPG
7.8
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
50
GP
46
GS
37.0
MPG
442
FG%
350
3P%
709
FT%
4.3
RPG
6.2
APG
2.3‡
SPG
5
BPG
18.8
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2000
Charlotte
4
0
14.3
435
167
500
1.5
1.5
1.0
0
5.8
2001
Charlotte
10
10
39.7
480
400
714
4.4
5.8
2.8*
5
17.8
2002
Charlotte
9
9
44.6
378
339
597
7.0
7.9
3.6*
6
22.6
2003
New Orleans
5
5
38.8
446
343
727
3.6
8.4
1.4
4
20.4
2004
New Orleans
7
7
37.1
377
327
758
4.1
7.0
1.6
7
18.1
2007
Golden State
11
11
40.5
513
373
770
4.5
6.5
2.9*
6
25.3
2012
New York
4
4
24.3
478
286
1.000
8
3.3
0
0
7.8
Career
50
46
37.0
442
350
709
4.3
6.2
2.3‡
5
18.8

References

  1. NBA & ABA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Steals Per Game Basketball Reference
    https://www.basketball-reference.com/leaders/stl_per_g_career_p.html
  2. ""The L.A. in my Game", with Baron Davis: Part I"
    https://www.espn.com/blog/los-angeles/lakers/post/_/id/23164
  3. Sports Illustrated
    https://vault.si.com/vault/1996/11/18/out-to-dinner-out-of-a-job-ucla-fired-coach-jim-harrick-for-lying-about-an-expense-account-meal-was-that-the-only-reason
  4. San Jose Mercury News
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070509035608/http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_5831215?nclick_check=1
  5. "Baron Davis, UCLA"
    http://www.ibiblio.org/craig/draft/1999_draft/Players/davis.html
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20160110024834/http://www.nba.com/clippers/games/pregame_MILLAC_090117.html
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    https://x.com/Sixers/status/588490173337440256
  8. "USA Basketball: Men's World Championship Team History – 2002"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070714071037/http://www.usabasketball.com/history/mwc_2002.html
  9. "ESPN – Baron Davis going back to home state as Warrior – NBA"
    https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=1998925
  10. NBA Experts Blog
    https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/blog/nba_experts/post/Greatest-playoff-show-on-earth-?urn=nba,31909
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20071009180702/http://www.sportsline.com/nba/postseason/matchups/semifinals/UTA-GS
  12. "Baron Davis Info Page"
    http://www.nba.com/playerfile/baron_davis/index.html
  13. "Don Nelson makes huge mistake by sitting Baron Davis – Golden State Warriors News"
    http://www.basketballpass.com/golden-state-warriors/don-nelson-vs-baron-davis/
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    http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/16/SPNF1068B3.DTL&hw=baron+davis+pulled&sn=002&sc=996
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    https://web.archive.org/web/20120406025332/http://sfist.com/2008/06/30/breaking_sports_news_baron_davis_fl.php
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    https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=3470016
  19. NBA.com
    http://www.nba.com/clippers/news/bdavis_080710.html
  20. "Baron Davis says he didn't waver on Clippers despite Brand's Decision"
    https://archive.today/20130131034649/http://www.pe.com/sports/basketball/clippers/stories/PE_Sports_Local_S_baron_davis_11.4a8eee1.html
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    https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/200811220NJN.html
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  27. "Cavaliers Acquire 2011 First round Pick and Two-Time All-Star Baron Davis From Clippers"
    http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/news/davis_110224.html
  28. "FINAL"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110628214138/http://www.nba.com/games/20110304/CLENYK/gameinfo.html?ls=gt2hp0021000919#nbaGIboxscore
  29. "Baron Davis Game By Game Stats and Performance – New York Knicks"
    https://www.espn.com/nba/player/gamelog/_/id/194
  30. "Miami Heat vs. Cleveland Cavaliers – Box Score – March 29, 2011"
    https://www.espn.com/nba/boxscore?gameId=310329005
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  32. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/7354164
  33. "Knicks officially sign Baron Davis"
    https://www.espn.com/new-york/nba/story/_/id/7369234
  34. USA Today
    https://www.usatoday.com/sports/basketball/nba/story/2011-12-14/Cavaliers-use-amnesty-clause-to-waive-Baron-Davis/51941686/1
  35. "Baron Davis: I Chose New York Knicks Over Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat"
    http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2011/12/20/baron-davis-i-chose-knicks-over-lakers-heat/
  36. "Baron Davis' debut signals key for bench – Knicks Blog – ESPN New York"
    https://www.espn.com/blog/new-york/knicks/post/_/id/12440
  37. "Baron Davis dislocates right kneecap"
    https://www.espn.com/new-york/nba/story/_/id/7898000
  38. "Baron Davis out for about a year"
    https://www.espn.com/new-york/nba/story/_/id/7902353
  39. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/blog/new-york/knicks/post/_/id/25050/baron-davis-role
  40. "BARON DAVIS DROPS 44 POINTS, SICK BEHIND THE BACK PASS AT THE DREW LEAGUE"
    http://ballislife.com/baron-davis-drops-44-points-sick-behind-the-back-pass-at-the-drew-league/
  41. "Can Baron Davis Play In The NBA After Dropping 40 Points At The Drew League?"
    http://uproxx.com/dimemag/baron-davis-drew-league-40-points-nba/
  42. NBCSports.com
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  43. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/14579758
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  51. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/24/movies/24mcki.html
  52. Commentary for the movie "Step Brothers."
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  56. IMDb
    https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1557577/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
  57. Broadcasting & Cable
    https://www.broadcastingcable.com/post-type-the-wire/wtf-baron-davis-to-have-world-tv-premiere-on-fuse-in-january
  58. Senior Love Triangle
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    https://deadline.com/2025/09/dancing-with-the-stars-week-two-results-who-went-home-1236554023/
  62. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/blog/playbook/tech/post/_/id/1448
  63. "NBA's Baron Davis Created the Black Santa Company"
    https://lasentinel.net/nbas-baron-davis-created-the-black-santa-company.html
  64. Stockhouse
    https://stockhouse.com/news/press-releases/2019/11/14/nba-all-star-baron-davis-joins-tinley-s-advisory-board
  65. TechCrunch
    https://techcrunch.com/2021/02/16/la-based-metropolis-raises-41-million-to-upgrade-parking-infrastructure/
  66. Yahoo TV
    https://tv.yahoo.com/news/baron-davis-marries-isabella-brewster-231000759-us-weekly.html
  67. "Us Weekly"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150417091852/http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/isabella-brewster-expecting-baby-with-nba-player-husband-baron-davis-2014134
  68. Yahoo.com
    https://sports.yahoo.com/news/baron-davis-to-sign-d-league-contract-001850710.html
  69. "Baron Davis' Wife Isabella Brewster-Davis Files for Divorce"
    http://www.tmz.com/2017/06/29/baron-davis-wife-files-for-divorce/
  70. Huffington Post
    https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/laura-dern-spotted-kissing-a-sexy-nba-player-and-were-here-for-it_us_5a43f460e4b0b0e5a7a468d4
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