Ronald Howard Davis (born May 1, 1954) is a retired

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who spent three seasons in the

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(NBA) as a member of the

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(1976–77) and the

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(1980–82). He attended

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and was drafted during the fifth round of the

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by the Hawks.

Career statistics

Regular season

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, 7 , , – , , 9.6 , , .229 , , .246 , , .308 , , 1.0 , , 0.3 , , 1.0 , , 0.0 , , 2.9 , - , style="text-align:left" , 1978–79 , style="text-align:left;", Anchorage (CBA) , 48 , , – , , 43.8 , , .516 , , .150 , , .747 , , 12.3 , , 2.5 , , 1.6 , , 1.0 , , style="background:#CFECEC" , 29.9* , - , style="text-align:left;left;background:#afe6fa;", 1979–80† , style="text-align:left;", Anchorage (CBA) , 45 , , – , , 38.0 , , .486 , , .313 , , .656 , , 10.9 , , 2.6 , , 1.4 , , 1.1 , , style="background:#CFECEC" , 32.0* , - , style="text-align:left; , , style="text-align:left;",

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, 7 , , – , , 9.6 , , .400 , , – , , .500 , , 1.9 , , 0.6 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 3.3 , - , style="text-align:left;", 1981–82 , style="text-align:left;", Anchorage (CBA) , 31 , , – , , 41.8 , , .539 , , .353 , , .653 , , 10.1 , , 3.5 , , 1.7 , , 0.9 , , style="background:#EOCEF2" , 35.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 1982–83 , style="text-align:left;", Billings (CBA) , 31 , , – , , 43.3 , , .552 , , .318 , , .652 , , 11.6 , , 3.4 , , 1.2 , , 0.9 , , style="background:#CFECEC" , 30.3* , - , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan=2, Career , 229 , , – , , 28.4 , , .452 , , .198 , , .587 , , 7.1 , , 1.9 , , 1.1 , , 0.6 , , 19.9

Playoffs

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1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ...

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1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ...

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External links

* Ron Davis Statistics on StatsCrew.com 1954 births Living people Anchorage Northern Knights players Atlanta Hawks draft picks Atlanta Hawks players Basketball players from Phoenix, Arizona American men's basketball players Junior college men's basketball players in the United States San Diego Clippers players Small forwards Washington State Cougars men's basketball players American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines Barangay Ginebra San Miguel players Philippine Basketball Association imports {{1950s-US-basketball-bio-stub