Široki Prima pivo polako kompletira redove za novu sezonu. Na probi u Široki PP je James Davis, rođen 1985. godine u Mineapolisu u SAD. Visok je 215 centimetara i težak 132 kilograma. Prošlu je sezonu nastupao za Lamar University u Prvoj NCAA diviziji. Igrao je u prosjeku 26 minuta i ostvario zapažen učinak od 15,4 poena, 7,9 skokova i 2,5 asista po utakmici. Davis će se već danas pridružiti novim suigračima na pripremama na Velebnomi, a na centarskoj poziciji trebao bi zamijeniti Stanka Baraća, koji je prešao u Tau Ceramicu.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played for coach Carlos Briggs at Schoolcraft CC (Livonia, Mich.) … As a sophomore, averaged 21.2 ppg (18th in country) and 12.2 rpg (12th in country), and shot 67.9% from the field … MCCAA player of the year … Named MVP of the regional tournament … Named NJCAA first-team All-America and first-team all-region.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Brett McNeal at Minneapolis North HS … Averaged 19 ppg, 17 rpg, 4 bpg and 4 apg as a senior … Helped North HS post a 29-2 record and win a state championship … Named MVP of the state championship game … Named first-team all-state and all-city.
PERSONAL: James Edward Davis was born June 12, 1985 in Minneapolis, Minn. … Nickname is JD … Parents are Adelle Bradley and Merwyn Davis … Major is General Studies … Hobbies include listening to music.