We worked so hard, spent so much time in weight room and in camps to be where we are today. We wanted to come out and be as good as any team in the state, to prove we could hang with any team at any time.
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| Birth: | 11th March, 1993 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Basketball Player |
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Anthony Marshon Davis, Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association. He plays power forward and center. He played as a power forward for the University of Kentucky as a freshman before being selected first overall in the 2012 NBA draft by New Orleans. After college, he earned a gold medal playing men's basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics for Team USA. During his rookie season in the NBA, he was selected to the NBA All-Rookie First Team and the NBA Rising Stars Challenge. During his second season, he became an NBA All-Star for the first time and led the NBA in blocked shots per game. He was a unanimous 2012 NCAA First team All-American and was the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season blocks leader. He was named the 2012 National Player of the Year by various organizations. He has also earned the national Freshman, Defensive Player and Big Man awards.
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