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2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster

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Tim McKinney/Cornell Athletics

23 Joel Davis

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 176
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Goldsboro, N.C.
  • Highschool Wayne Country Day School

Biography

As a senior (2018-19)

• Averaged 3.5 points and 1.9 rebounds in 13.1 minutes per game.
• Team was 9-7 after he joined the starting lineup.
• Posted a season-best 11 points with two rebounds and a steal at Brown.
• Matches that with 11 points in a Senior Day win over Dartmouth.
• Scored three points with three rebounds in the win over SUNY Canton.
• Had five points and four rebounds at Niagara.
• Posted two points, five rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal against Princeton.
• Notched five points and two rebounds in the win at Dartmouth and four points, a rebound and an assist in the victory at Harvard.

 

As a junior (2017-18)

• Averaged career highs of 4.7 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 0.9 steals per game while playing all 28 contests with 14 starts.
• Posted a career-high 16 points, including the game-winning free throws with 25 seconds left, in the win over Dartmouth.
• Grabbed a career-best eight rebounds at Columbia.
• Scored 14 points and chipped in three assists and two rebounds in the win over Lafayette.
• Had 11 points, three rebounds and two steals at home against Yale.
• Notched eight points and seven rebounds at Yale.
• Posted five points, four rebounds, an assist, a block and a steal in the Ivy League Tournament game against Harvard.
• Notched eight points, two assists and a rebound at defending Ivy champ Princeton.
• Scored six points with an assist in nine second half minutes in the win over Binghamton.
• Notched four rebounds at Colgate.
 

As a sophomore (2016-17)

• Averaged 1.8 points and 0.8 rebounds per game in eight contests off the bench.
• Missed eight games due to injury or sickness.
• Scored a season-high seven points in just six minutes off the bench in the season finale at Brown, hitting a pair of 3-pointers.
• Made his season debut with a one-minute stint at Wyoming.
• Scored four points and grabbed a rebound in two minutes at Syracuse.
• Scored two points, grabbed three rebounds and blocked a shot against Fisher (Mass.).
 

As a freshman (2015-16)

• Averaged 2.7 points, 1.7 rebounds, 0.4 steals and 0.4 blocks in just 10.1 minutes per game.
• Shot 43 percent from beyond the 3-point arc (6-of-14).
• Posted a career-high nine points with two rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal against Harvard.
• Had five points and five rebounds in 10 minutes of action against Dartmouth.
• Had six points, five rebounds, two blocks and a steal in the win over Penn State-Harrisburg.
• Scored six points and assisted on three baskets against Columbia.
• Notched three points, grabbed three rebounds and blocked three shots against Monmouth.
• Played a career-high 20 minutes and scored six points with an assist and a steal at Canisius.
• Missed four games due to injury.
 

At Wayne Country Day School

• Earned all-state honors as a senior at Wayne Country Day School.
• Davis was named all-conference three times, as well as to the scholastic all-conference team.
• Scored more than 1,000 career points.
• Earned a nomination for the McDonald's All-America game as a senior.
• Averaged 12.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.0 blocks per game as a junior at Wayne Country Day School.
• Captured all-area honors
• Invited to play in the Wayne County All-Star Game as a senior.
 

Personal

• Joel Isaiah Davis is the son of Negleatta Davis and has an older brother and younger sister.
• He is enrolled in the College of Human Ecology.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2015-16Freshman

    Guard
    6'3" 170 lbs
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    2016-17Sophomore

    Guard
    6'2" 176 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2017-18Junior

    Guard
    6'2" 176 lbs
    23
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    2018-19Senior

    Guard
    6'2" 176 lbs
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