Ryan Davis (basketball)

Ryan Davis (born January 20, 2000) is an American college basketball player for the Vermont Catamounts of the America East Conference.

Ryan Davis
No. 35 – Vermont Catamounts
PositionPower forward
LeagueAmerica East Conference
Personal information
Born (2000-01-20) January 20, 2000
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High schoolJames B. Conant
(Hoffman Estates, Illinois)
CollegeVermont (2018–present)
Career highlights and awards

High school career

Davis attended James B. Conant High School in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. As a senior, he averaged 25 points and 11 rebounds per game.[1] Davis left as his school's all-time leading scorer with 1,536 points.[2] He committed to playing college basketball for Vermont.[3]

College career

Davis averaged 3.3 points in 10.2 minutes per game as a freshman at Vermont. He suffered from plantar fasciitis during the season. In the offseason, Davis improved his quickness by losing 25 lbs (11.3 kg).[4] As a sophomore, he averaged 9.5 points and 4.4 rebounds per game, earning America East Sixth Man of the Year honors. In his junior season, Davis moved into a leading role with the departures of Anthony Lamb and other key seniors.[5] On December 28, 2020, he scored 27 points, shooting 11-of-14 from the field, in an 81–80 loss to NJIT in double overtime.[6] On February 25, 2021, Davis was named the America East Player of the Year.[7] He averaged 18.5 points and 6.3 rebounds per game as a junior.[8] Davis was again named America East Player of the Year as a senior.[9]

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

College
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 Vermont 24210.2.388.214.9231.8.3.0.33.3
2019–20 Vermont 31320.0.530.302.8304.4.5.4.59.5
2020–21 Vermont 131327.2.586.415.8106.31.1.5.618.5
2021–22 Vermont 303026.4.593.441.7715.61.3.2.817.3
Career 984820.5.554.372.8034.4.8.3.511.6

References
  1. Quagliano, Dick (March 1, 2018). "One very strong senior season from Conant's Davis". Daily Herald. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  2. "Ryan Davis". University of Vermont Athletics. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  3. Burgess, Scott (November 8, 2017). "Ryan Davis to Vermont". Prep Hoops. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  4. Abrami, Alex (February 4, 2020). "UVM men's basketball: Davis steps into role at crucial time for Catamounts". The Burlington Free Press. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  5. Abrami, Alex (January 15, 2021). "How Ryan Davis became the 'centerpiece' of the UVM men's basketball team". The Burlington Free Press. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  6. Martinez, Angelique (January 1, 2021). "UVM's Ryan Davis making an impact on the court". WVNY. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  7. "Ryan Davis Chosen #AEHoops Player of Year Highlight 2020-21 Award Winners" (Press release). America East Conference. February 25, 2021. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  8. Herman, Howard (July 9, 2021). "College Basketball: Lenox's Bailey Patella will return for a final year with Vermont Catamounts". The Berkshire Eagle. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  9. "Davis' Repeat Player of Year Selection Highlights 2021-22 Men's #AEHoops Honors" (Press release). America East Conference. March 4, 2022. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
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