Terry Davis (basketball)
Terry Raymond Davis is an American former professional basketball player who was a power forward and center for the Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, and Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the Virginia Union Panthers.
Career
Virginia Union University
In college, Davis played for four seasons, in three of them as a starter, and averaged 22.3 points per game and 11.9 rebounds per game in his senior season.Miami Heat
As a rookie during the 1989–90 NBA season, Davis played in 63 games for the Heat—a team in its second season of existence in the NBA. In 1990–91, Davis played in fewer games but had a higher scoring and rebounding average than he did in the previous season.Dallas Mavericks
On August 6, 1991, Davis signed with the Mavericks and in his first season with the team, he ranked 15th among all NBA players that season when he grabbed 9.9 rebounds per game.After another good season with the Mavericks in 1992–93, his next three seasons with the team were plagued with injuries and his production slipped heavily.