1. Brandon Davies was born on July 25,1991 and is an American-born naturalized Ugandan professional basketball player for Partizan Belgrade of the Basketball League of Serbia, the Adriatic League and the EuroLeague.
19 Facts About Brandon Davies
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Brandon Davies was an all-conference college player at Brigham Young University.
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Davies was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania but adopted by single mother Kathy Davies and raised in Provo, Utah.
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Brandon Davies attended Provo High School, where his team won state titles in his sophomore and junior seasons.
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Brandon Davies was reinstated to the team as a junior and was named to the All-West Coast Conference team in each of his last two seasons at BYU.
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Brandon Davies' performance earned him an invitation to the Chicago NBA draft combine.
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On October 28,2013, Brandon Davies signed with the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Brandon Davies played in his first NBA game on November 2,2013, against the Chicago Bulls, scoring two points in two minutes of action.
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On December 11,2014, Brandon Davies was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for Andrei Kirilenko, Jorge Gutierrez, the Nets' second-round draft pick in 2020, the right to swap second-round picks in 2018, and cash considerations.
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In July 2016, Brandon Davies signed with AS Monaco of the French LNB Pro A and the Basketball Champions League.
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On June 23,2017, Brandon Davies signed with a 1+1 contract with Lithuanian team Zalgiris Kaunas of the Lithuanian Basketball League.
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Over his two seasons with Zalgiris, Brandon Davies helped the team achieve much success, in particular in the EuroLeague.
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On May 9,2019, Brandon Davies was named to the All-EuroLeague First Team, becoming the first Zalgiris player to win the award in 15 years since Arvydas Sabonis in 2004.
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On July 4,2019, Brandon Davies signed a two-year deal with the Spanish club Barcelona.
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On June 24,2022, Brandon Davies signed a two-year contract with Italian champions Olimpia Milano of the Lega Basket Serie A, playing the EuroLeague.
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On July 5,2023, Brandon Davies mutually parted ways with the Italian powerhouse.
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On July 5,2023, Brandon Davies signed a two-year deal with Spanish club Valencia.
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Brandon Davies is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Brandon Davies married Lenzie Quist of Riverside, California, in January 2015.