{{short description|American basketball player (born 1943)}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Warren Davis | image = | image_size = | caption = | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 6 | weight_lb = 212 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1943|6|30}} | birth_place = Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | high_school = Atlantic City<br />(Atlantic City, New Jersey) | college = {{nowrap|North Carolina A&T (1961–1964)}} | draft_year = 1965 | draft_round = 6 | draft_pick = 46 | draft_team = New York Knicks | career_start = 1964 | career_end = 1979 | career_position = Power forward / small forward | career_number = 30, 44, 55, 13, 21, 32, 35 | years1 = 1965–1967 | team1 = Wilkes-Barre Barons | years2 = 1967–1970 | team2 = Anaheim Amigos / Los Angeles Stars | years3 = 1970 | team3 = Pittsburgh Pipers | years4 = 1970–1971 | team4 = The Floridians | years5 = 1971–1972 | team5 = Carolina Cougars | years6 = 1972–1973 | team6 = Memphis Pros/Tams | years7 = 1974–1978 | team7 = Allentown Jets | years8 = 1978–1979 | team8 = Jersey Shore Bullets | highlights = * 2× ABA All-Star (1969, 1970) * 2× EBA champion (1975, 1976) * All-EBA Second Team (1975) }} '''Warren Lee Davis''' (born June 30, 1943) is an American former basketball player in the American Basketball Association (ABA). He played for the Anaheim Amigos (1967–68), Los Angeles Stars (1968–70), Pittsburgh Pipers (1970), The Floridians (1970–71), Carolina Cougars (1971–72) and Memphis Pros/Memphis Tams (1972–73). A forward, he was drafted in 1965 by the NBA's New York Knicks in the sixth round (2nd pick, 46th overall).

Born and raised in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Davis played prep basketball at Atlantic City High School.<ref>[https://www.njsportsheroes.com/warrendavisbk.html Warren Davis], NJSports.com. Accessed December 18, 2024. "Warren Lee Davis was born June 30, 1943, in Halifax, Virginia. Warren attended Mary Bethune High School and was the star of the basketball team, playing center at 6–6 for the Vikings."</ref>

He was named to the 1969 and 1970 ABA West All-Star Teams.

In 6 seasons he played in 447 Games, played 13,090 Minutes (29.3 per game), had a .480 Field Goal Percentage (2,022 for 4,215), .125 Three Point Field Goal Percentage (2 for 16), .691 Free Throw Percentage (1,403 for 2,030), 4,097 Rebounds (9.2 per game), 944 Assists (2.1 per game) and 5,449 Points (12.2 per game).

Davis played in the Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL) / Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) / Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Wilkes-Barre Barons from 1965 to 1967, the Allentown Jets from 1974 to 1978, and the Jersey Shore Bullets from 1978 to 1979.<ref name=sc>{{cite web |title=Warren Davis minor league basketball statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/p-daviswar001 |website=Stats Crew |access-date=February 19, 2025}}</ref> He won an EBA championship with the Jets in 1975<ref>{{cite web |title=1974-75 Allentown Jets Statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/t-CBAALJ/y-1974 |website=Stats Crew |access-date=March 5, 2025}}</ref> and 1976.<ref>{{cite web |title=1975-76 Allentown Jets Statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/t-CBAALJ/y-1975 |website=Stats Crew |access-date=March 9, 2025}}</ref> Davis was selected to the All-EBA Second Team in 1975.<ref name=sc/>

==Career statistics== {{NBA player statistics legend|leader=y}}

===ABA=== Source<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/d/daviswa02.html|title=Warren Davis ABA stats|website=Basketball Reference|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|accessdate=13 May 2025}}</ref>

====Regular season==== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;" !Year !Team !GP !GS !MPG !FG% !3P% !FT% !RPG !APG !PPG |- | style="text-align:left;"| {{abay|1967}} | style="text-align:left;"| Anaheim | 54 || || 33.6 || .453 || .143 || .649 || 10.5 || 1.4 || '''17.0''' |- | style="text-align:left;"|{{abay|1968}} | style="text-align:left;"|Los Angeles | 78 || || 30.8 || .501 || .000 || .651 || 10.0 || 1.7 || 12.7 |- | style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"|{{abay|1969}} | style="text-align:left;"|Los Angeles | 46 || || 32.7 || .495 || '''1.000''' || '''.772''' || 10.9 || 2.3 || 16.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"| Pittsburgh | 34 || || '''33.7''' || '''.502''' || .000 || .672 || '''12.0''' || '''4.1''' || 12.6 |- | style="text-align:left;"|{{abay|1970}} | style="text-align:left;"| Florida | 76 || || 26.3 || .449 || .000 || .697 || 8.4 || 2.2 || 10.9 |- | style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"|{{abay|1971}} | style="text-align:left;"|Carolina | style="background:#cfecec;" |'''41'''* || || 32.9 || .481 || .000 || .681 || 9.0 || 2.4 || 13.6 |- | style="text-align:left;"| Memphis | style="background:#cfecec;" |'''45'''* || || 21.8 || .481 || .000 || .706 || 7.2 || 1.8 || 7.2 |- | style="text-align:left;"| {{abay|1972}} | style="text-align:left;"| Memphis | 73 || || 26.0 || '''.502''' || &ndash; || .758 || 7.1 || 2.0 || 9.2 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career | 447 || || 29.3 || .480 || .125 || .691 || 9.2 || 2.1 || 12.2 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|All-Star | 2 || 0 || 14.5 || .364 || .000 || 1.000 || 4.5 || 1.0 || 4.5 {{S-end}}

====Playoffs==== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;" !Year !Team !GP !MPG !FG% !3P% !FT% !RPG !APG !PPG |- | style="text-align:left;"|1971 | style="text-align:left;"|Memphis | 6 || 30.0 || .483 || &ndash; || .759 || 8.0 || 5.2 || 13.0 {{S-end}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/d/daviswa02.html Career statistics]

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