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Charlie Davis
	Davis in 1971
Personal information
Born	September 7, 1949 (age 75); New York City, New York, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school	Brooklyn Tech; (New York City, New York); Laurinburg Institute; (Laurinburg, North Carolina);
College	Wake Forest (1968–1971)
NBA draft	1971: 8th round, 120th overall pick
	Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Playing career	1971–1973
Position	Point guard
Number	18, 17
Career history
1971–1972	Cleveland Cavaliers
1972–1973	Portland Trail Blazers
Career highlights and awards
	Fourth-team All-American – NABC (1971); ACC Player of the Year (1971); 3× First-team All-ACC (1969–1971); No. 12 retired by Wake Forest Demon Deacons;
Career NBA statistics
Points	1,287 (8.9 ppg)
Rebounds	219 (1.5 rpg)
Assists	319 (2.2 apg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Charles Lawrence Davis (born September 7, 1949) is best known for being an outstanding college basketball player for Wake Forest University (WFU). From New York City, he was the second African American player in Wake Forest's history. Davis was the 1971 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Men's Basketball Player of the Year, and the first black player to win the award.

Davis garnered first-team All-ACC honors for three years in a row, and was an eighth-round NBA draft pick (120th overall) by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 1971.

Career statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

NBA

Source^[1]

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1971–72	Cleveland	61	18.8	.402	.840	1.5	2.0			9.8
1972–73	Cleveland	6	14.3	.488	.571	.8	1.7			7.3
1972–73	Portland	69	19.3	.412	.783	1.6	2.5			8.9
1973–74	Portland	8	11.3	.350	.750	1.4	1.4	.3	.0	3.9
Career		144	18.4	.408	.806	1.5	2.2	.3	.0	8.9