Ricky Davis
Basketball player and NBA veteran
Born
September 23rd, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1979, a professional basketball player who played in the NBA. Played for multiple teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics. Achieved a career-high average of 20.6 points per game during the 2003-2004 season. Known for his scoring ability and competitiveness on the court.
Played for the Cleveland Cavaliers
Achieved a career-high of 20.6 points per game
Also played for the Boston Celtics
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