Davis was a six-time NBA All-Star, a two-time All-NBA Second Team member, and the NBA Rookie of the Year in 1978. In 1994, the Suns retired his No. 6 jersey and in 2004 he was enshrined in the team's Ring of Honor. Davis' 15,666 points during his time with the Suns is the 2nd most in franchise history.

Nov 2, 2023 · CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Walter Davis, a five-time NBA All-Star who had his number retired by the Phoenix Suns, has died. He was 69. Davis was star in college for North Carolina where he played for the late Dean Smith.

Nov 5, 2023 · Walter Davis, whose smooth shooting propelled him to basketball stardom with the University of North Carolina and the Phoenix Suns, but who late in his career struggled with drug addiction,...

Nov 2, 2023 · CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Walter Davis, an all-star at the University of North Carolina and in the NBA, a member of the United States gold-medal winning Olympic basketball team in 1976 and uncle of UNC head coach Hubert Davis, passed away this morning of natural causes while visiting family in Charlotte, N.C.

Nov 2, 2023 · CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Walter Davis, a six-time NBA All-Star who had his number retired by the Phoenix Suns, has died. He was 69. Davis was star in college for North Carolina where he...

Nov 3, 2023 · His junior year, he was selected to play on the men’s basketball team in the 1976 Olympics, which took home the gold medal. Davis signed with the Phoenix Suns in 1977 and got his NBA career off...

Nov 2, 2023 · CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Walter Davis, a five-time NBA All-Star who had his number retired by the Phoenix Suns, has died. He was 69.

Nov 4, 2023 · Davis was the uncle of UNC basketball head coach Hubert Davis Jr. Davis was 69 and died of natural causes. He played on the USA gold medal-winning Olympic team in 1976, but many remember him for his 25-foot shot that sent UNC into overtime against Duke in 1974.

Nov 3, 2023 · Walter Davis, an NBA All-Star and one of the biggest University of North Carolina basketball stars, died at the age 69 Thursday. Davis was visiting family in Charlotte when he died of natural...

Nov 2, 2023 · Walter Davis, who starred with the UNC men’s basketball team from 1973 through 1977, died Thursday morning in Charlotte due to natural causes, the program announced. He was 69 years old.