Walter Davis GF #6
Born: Sep 9, 1954 (Passed away Nov 2, 2023, aged 69)
Birthplace/Hometown: Pineville, North Carolina
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-6 (198cm) Weight: 193 (88kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1977 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 5, Phoenix Suns
Pre-Draft Team: North Carolina (Sr)
High School: South Mecklenburg High School [Charlotte, North Carolina]
Walter Davis Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Johnson | Lakers | NBA | 12: 1979-80 to 1990-91 | 65 | 17.8 | 3.8 | 8.2 | 46 | 19 | 70.8% | Compare |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Lakers | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1988-89 | 62 | 22.0 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 40 | 22 | 64.5% | Compare |
| Michael Cooper | Lakers | NBA | 11: 1979-80 to 1989-90 | 61 | 9.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 42 | 19 | 68.9% | Compare |
| T.R. Dunn | Nuggets, Suns, Trail Blazers | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1988-89 | 59 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 28 | 31 | 47.5% | Compare |
| Mychal Thompson | Lakers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1978-79 to 1990-91 | 57 | 12.0 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 34 | 23 | 59.6% | Compare |
| Alex English | Mavericks, Nuggets, Pacers, Bucks | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1990-91 | 54 | 21.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 29 | 25 | 53.7% | Compare |
| Jack Sikma | Bucks, SuperSonics | NBA | 13: 1977-78 to 1989-90 | 51 | 16.4 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 23 | 28 | 45.1% | Compare |
| Brad Davis | Mavericks, Pacers, Lakers, Jazz | NBA | 15: 1977-78 to 1991-92 | 50 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 29 | 21 | 58.0% | Compare |
| Mark Eaton | Jazz | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 50 | 5.7 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 25 | 25 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Purvis Short | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 12: 1978-79 to 1989-90 | 49 | 18.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 19 | 30 | 38.8% | Compare |
| Kurt Rambis | Lakers, Suns, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 49 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 33 | 16 | 67.3% | Compare |
| Tom Chambers | Suns, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 48 | 19.8 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 30 | 18 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Jamaal Wilkes | Lakers | NBA | 7: 1977-78 to 1983-84 | 48 | 18.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 27 | 21 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Sleepy Floyd | Warriors, Rockets, Nets | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 48 | 14.6 | 2.3 | 5.4 | 17 | 31 | 35.4% | Compare |
| Thurl Bailey | Timberwolves, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 48 | 13.1 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 27 | 21 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Rickey Green | Celtics, Pistons, Warriors, Pacers, Sixers, Jazz | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1991-92 | 48 | 9.9 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 23 | 25 | 47.9% | Compare |
| Wayne Cooper | Mavericks, Nuggets, Warriors, Trail Blazers, Jazz | NBA | 13: 1978-79 to 1991-92 | 47 | 7.2 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 24 | 23 | 51.1% | Compare |
| James Worthy | Lakers | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1990-91 | 46 | 19.3 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 33 | 13 | 71.7% | Compare |
| Norm Nixon | Clippers, Lakers, Clippers | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1988-89 | 46 | 16.4 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 24 | 22 | 52.2% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson | Suns, Kings, SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 45 | 18.9 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 24 | 21 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Darrell Griffith | Jazz | NBA | 9: 1980-81 to 1990-91 | 45 | 14.5 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 19 | 26 | 42.2% | Compare |
| Jim Paxson | Celtics, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1979-80 to 1989-90 | 45 | 14.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 20 | 25 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Larry Smith | Warriors, Rockets | NBA | 11: 1980-81 to 1991-92 | 45 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 16 | 29 | 35.6% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Rockets, Sixers, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1977-78 to 1989-90 | 45 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 25 | 20 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Adrian Dantley | Mavericks, Pistons, Pacers, Lakers, Jazz | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1989-90 | 44 | 25.0 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 19 | 25 | 43.2% | Compare |
| James Donaldson | Mavericks, Knicks, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 11: 1980-81 to 1991-92 | 44 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 23 | 21 | 52.3% | Compare |
| Rolando Blackman | Mavericks | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 42 | 20.7 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 26 | 16 | 61.9% | Compare |
| Byron Scott | Lakers | NBA | 9: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 42 | 16.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 31 | 11 | 73.8% | Compare |
| Joe Barry Carroll | Warriors, Rockets, Nets, Suns | NBA | 10: 1980-81 to 1990-91 | 41 | 17.2 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 16 | 25 | 39.0% | Compare |
| Dan Issel | Nuggets | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1984-85 | 40 | 21.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 19 | 21 | 47.5% | Compare |
| Robert Reid | Rockets, Trail Blazers, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1989-90 | 40 | 12.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 20 | 20 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mike Woodson | Rockets, Clippers, Knicks, Kings, Kings | NBA | 11: 1980-81 to 1990-91 | 39 | 14.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 14 | 25 | 35.9% | Compare |
| Ernie Grunfeld | Bucks, Knicks, Kings | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 39 | 10.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 15 | 24 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Bill Hanzlik | Nuggets, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1987-88 | 39 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 21 | 18 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Scott Wedman | Celtics, Cavaliers, Kings | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 38 | 17.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 14 | 24 | 36.8% | Compare |
| Larry Drew | Pistons, Clippers, Lakers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 10: 1980-81 to 1990-91 | 38 | 13.2 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 19 | 19 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Fred Brown | SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1977-78 to 1983-84 | 38 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 16 | 22 | 42.1% | Compare |
| Reggie Theus | Hawks, Bulls, Nets, Magic, Kings, Kings | NBA | 13: 1978-79 to 1990-91 | 37 | 19.3 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 10 | 27 | 27.0% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Celtics, Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1977-78 to 1987-88 | 37 | 16.9 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 14 | 23 | 37.8% | Compare |
| Calvin Natt | Nuggets, Pacers, Nets, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1979-80 to 1989-90 | 37 | 16.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 19 | 18 | 51.4% | Compare |
| John Lucas | Warriors, Rockets, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics, Wizards | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1989-90 | 37 | 12.5 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 13 | 24 | 35.1% | Compare |
| Darnell Valentine | Cavaliers, Clippers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 37 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 17 | 20 | 45.9% | Compare |
| Jerome Whitehead | Warriors, Spurs, Jazz, Clippers | NBA | 11: 1978-79 to 1988-89 | 37 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 12 | 25 | 32.4% | Compare |
| Clyde Drexler | Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 36 | 19.6 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 23 | 13 | 63.9% | Compare |
| Gus Williams | SuperSonics, Wizards | NBA | 7: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 36 | 19.5 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 17 | 19 | 47.2% | Compare |
| Otis Birdsong | Nets, Kings | NBA | 10: 1977-78 to 1987-88 | 36 | 19.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 13 | 23 | 36.1% | Compare |
| Terry Teagle | Warriors, Rockets, Lakers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 36 | 10.2 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 15 | 21 | 41.7% | Compare |
| Billy McKinney | Nuggets, Jazz, Kings, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1978-79 to 1983-84 | 36 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 13 | 23 | 36.1% | Compare |
| Karl Malone | Jazz | NBA | 7: 1985-86 to 1991-92 | 35 | 27.9 | 12.0 | 3.4 | 20 | 15 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Kiki Vandeweghe | Nuggets, Knicks, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1980-81 to 1991-92 | 35 | 25.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 21 | 14 | 60.0% | Compare |
| John Stockton | Jazz | NBA | 7: 1985-86 to 1991-92 | 35 | 14.3 | 2.7 | 12.2 | 20 | 15 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Sam Lacey | Cavaliers, Nets, Kings | NBA | 6: 1977-78 to 1982-83 | 35 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 23 | 34.3% | Compare |
| Mark Aguirre | Mavericks, Pistons | NBA | 11: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 34 | 24.2 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 23 | 11 | 67.6% | Compare |
| Terry Cummings | Bucks, Spurs, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 34 | 20.7 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 25 | 9 | 73.5% | Compare |
| Fat Lever | Mavericks, Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 34 | 13.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 19 | 15 | 55.9% | Compare |
| Reggie King | SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 6: 1979-80 to 1984-85 | 34 | 12.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 13 | 21 | 38.2% | Compare |
| Allen Leavell | Rockets | NBA | 10: 1979-80 to 1988-89 | 34 | 10.4 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 14 | 20 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Mark Olberding | Bulls, Kings, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 10: 1977-78 to 1986-87 | 34 | 10.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 14 | 20 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Terry Tyler | Mavericks, Pistons, Kings | NBA | 11: 1978-79 to 1988-89 | 34 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 15 | 19 | 44.1% | Compare |
| Robert Parish | Celtics, Warriors | NBA | 15: 1977-78 to 1991-92 | 33 | 18.4 | 4.4 | 0.3 | 20 | 13 | 60.6% | Compare |
| Otis Thorpe | Rockets, Kings, Kings | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1991-92 | 33 | 16.7 | 8.8 | 2.3 | 15 | 18 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Derek Harper | Mavericks | NBA | 9: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 33 | 14.1 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 22 | 11 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Rodney McCray | Mavericks, Rockets, Kings | NBA | 9: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 33 | 11.9 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 20 | 13 | 60.6% | Compare |
| David Greenwood | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1979-80 to 1990-91 | 33 | 9.9 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 15 | 18 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Moses Malone | Hawks, Rockets, Sixers, Wizards | NBA | 13: 1977-78 to 1990-91 | 32 | 25.0 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 16 | 16 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Rockets | NBA | 8: 1984-85 to 1991-92 | 32 | 23.8 | 13.1 | 1.9 | 16 | 16 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mike Mitchell | Cavaliers, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1978-79 to 1989-90 | 32 | 17.9 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 13 | 19 | 40.6% | Compare |
| Kenny Carr | Cavaliers, Lakers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1986-87 | 32 | 14.0 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 15 | 17 | 46.9% | Compare |
| Lonnie Shelton | Cavaliers, Knicks, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 32 | 13.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 13 | 19 | 40.6% | Compare |
| Danny Schayes | Nuggets, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1987-88 | 32 | 8.6 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 16 | 16 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Bobby Hansen | Bulls, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 32 | 6.9 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Dennis Johnson | Celtics, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1977-78 to 1989-90 | 31 | 16.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 18 | 13 | 58.1% | Compare |
| Sam Perkins | Mavericks, Lakers | NBA | 7: 1984-85 to 1990-91 | 31 | 15.1 | 8.6 | 2.0 | 22 | 9 | 71.0% | Compare |
| Mike McGee | Hawks, Lakers, Nets, Kings | NBA | 8: 1981-82 to 1988-89 | 31 | 11.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 18 | 13 | 58.1% | Compare |
| Wally Walker | Rockets, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1977-78 to 1983-84 | 31 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 19 | 38.7% | Compare |
| Joe C. Meriweather | Knicks, Kings, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1977-78 to 1984-85 | 31 | 6.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 12 | 19 | 38.7% | Compare |
| Mark Landsberger | Hawks, Bulls, Lakers | NBA | 7: 1977-78 to 1983-84 | 31 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14 | 17 | 45.2% | Compare |
| World B. Free | Cavaliers, Warriors, Rockets, Sixers, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1977-78 to 1987-88 | 30 | 22.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 19 | 11 | 63.3% | Compare |
| Bernard King | Warriors, Nets, Knicks, Jazz, Wizards | NBA | 12: 1977-78 to 1990-91 | 30 | 22.2 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| A.C. Green | Lakers | NBA | 7: 1985-86 to 1991-92 | 30 | 12.8 | 7.7 | 1.0 | 24 | 6 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Phil Ford | Rockets, Bucks, Kings | NBA | 6: 1978-79 to 1983-84 | 30 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 22 | 26.7% | Compare |
| Ron Brewer | Cavaliers, Warriors, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 7: 1978-79 to 1985-86 | 30 | 11.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 7 | 23 | 23.3% | Compare |
| Steve Johnson | Bulls, Warriors, Trail Blazers, Spurs, SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 10: 1981-82 to 1990-91 | 30 | 11.6 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 15 | 15 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Michael Cage | Clippers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1985-86 to 1991-92 | 30 | 10.6 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| Johnny Moore | Spurs | NBA | 8: 1980-81 to 1989-90 | 30 | 8.8 | 1.1 | 4.8 | 14 | 16 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Dave Corzine | Bulls, Magic, Spurs, SuperSonics, Wizards | NBA | 13: 1978-79 to 1990-91 | 30 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| Bob McAdoo | Celtics, Pistons, Lakers, Knicks | NBA | 7: 1977-78 to 1984-85 | 29 | 16.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 14 | 15 | 48.3% | Compare |
| Cedric Maxwell | Celtics, Rockets, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1977-78 to 1987-88 | 29 | 12.2 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 16 | 13 | 55.2% | Compare |
| Chris Mullin | Warriors | NBA | 7: 1985-86 to 1991-92 | 28 | 24.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 12 | 16 | 42.9% | Compare |
| George Gervin | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 28 | 23.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 11 | 17 | 39.3% | Compare |
| Mickey Johnson | Bulls, Warriors, Pacers, Bucks, Nets | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 28 | 13.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 10 | 18 | 35.7% | Compare |
| Maurice Lucas | Lakers, Nets, Knicks, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1987-88 | 28 | 12.9 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 16 | 12 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Greg Ballard | Warriors, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1986-87 | 28 | 11.5 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 11 | 17 | 39.3% | Compare |
| Joe Bryant | Rockets, Sixers, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1977-78 to 1982-83 | 28 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 8 | 20 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Mike Evans | Cavaliers, Nuggets, Bucks, Spurs | NBA | 9: 1979-80 to 1987-88 | 28 | 9.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 15 | 13 | 53.6% | Compare |
| Swen Nater | Lakers, Clippers, Braves | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1983-84 | 28 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Ben Poquette | Cavaliers, Pistons, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 28 | 8.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 6 | 22 | 21.4% | Compare |
| LaSalle Thompson | Pacers, Kings, Kings | NBA | 9: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 28 | 8.4 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 14 | 14 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Danny Young | Clippers, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1985-86 to 1991-92 | 28 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 19 | 9 | 67.9% | Compare |
| Glen Gondrezick | Nuggets, Knicks | NBA | 6: 1977-78 to 1982-83 | 28 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11 | 17 | 39.3% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Walter Davis averaged when they played against him in the selected games.