It’s been a long, bumpy road in the NBA for former Spartan Deyonta Davis. He’s gone from star freshman at Michigan State to potential lottery pick to second-rounder and now he’s bounced around on a few NBA rosters, looking for a home.
It looked like he would stick with Memphis as guys like Vince Carter and Marc Gasol had nothing but good things to say about him, but he spent just two years with the Grizzlies and averaged 5.8 points and 4.0 rebounds in his second season. He was then let go and picked up by the Atlanta Hawks where he played in nine games, averaging 4.