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6-2 • 180 • Senior

Detroit, Mich.

New Mexico State

Rogers Academy

Byron Davis


Career Notes

In collegiate career played in 117 games, starting 94...had 1,056 points, 343 rebounds, 292 assists, 102 steals and 24 blocks...made 384 field goals, 128 3-pointers and 160 free throws...at YSU played in 60 games, starting 59 contests...scored 722 points, grabbed 189 rebounds, had 187 assists and 61 steals.

 

Senior | 2007-08
Played and started in all 30 games...played a total of 1,063 minutes, averaging 35.4 per contest...scored team-high 465 points, grabbed 90 rebounds, had 71 assists, 33 steals and six blocks...minutes played total was second most in a season in school history...averaged 15.5 points and 3.0 rebounds per game...ranked fourth in the Horizon League in scoring for the entire season...was first in minutes played per game...was 175-of-398 (45.1 percent) from the field...made 71-of-103 free-throw attempts (68.9 percent)...made 44-of-136 3-point attempts (32.4 percent)...had 25 double-figure scoring games...finished with eight 20-plus point performances...scored 122 points in the final six games of the season...poured in a career-high 29 points at Buffalo...was 13-of-18 from the field against the Bulls...also grabbed a season-best seven rebounds in the game...had 23 points against Valparaiso...was 10-of-16 from the field...scored 23 points in victory over Green Bay...was 8-of-14 from the field, 3-of-6 from 3-point range and 4-of-8 from the line...had 22 in Horizon League Tournament game at UIC...was 9-of-22 from the field...the 22 attempts were a season high...tallied 22 at Milwaukee making 9-of-18 attempts...had 21 in victory at Saint Francis (Pa.)...was 7-of-12 from the field and 5-of-6 from the line...scored 20 at Butler going 9-of-15 from the field...had 19 points in wins over Weber State, Lock Haven and Loyola...scored 18 points at Valpo...finished with three rebounds or more in 19 games...had six in both games against Valpo...grabbed five in home win over Loyola...made a 3-pointer in 20 games...drilled a high of four treys at Milwaukee...made three in seven ball games...was 7-of-11 from the free-throw line at Akron setting highs in attempts and makes...was 6-of-8 from the line at UIC...dished out a season-high eight assists at UIC...had six assists at home against the Flames and at Eastern Kentucky...credited with five assists against Weber State and at Wright State...blocked shots in six games...had four steals at Cleveland State and versus UIC...in Horizon League action scored 259 points and grabbed 63 rebounds...ranked fourth in the league in scoring averaging 14.4 points per game...made 28 3-pointers in league play...had 41 points in two games versus Valpo going 18-of-29 from the field...played at least 30 minutes in all but one game and at least 33 in all but two...played 39 minutes on five occasions...led team in scoring 15 times...led team in scoring in five of last six outings...team leader in assists on 10 occasions...was first player to score eight times...had six dunks...had double figures in shot attempts 26 times...earned his second letter.

 

Junior | 2006-07
Played in 30 games, starting 29 contests...played a total of 985 minutes, averaging 32.8 per game...scored 257 points, had 116 assists and grabbed 99 rebounds...averaged 8.6 points, 3.9 assists and 3.3 rebounds per contest...had 28 steals and seven blocked shots...ranked first on the team in assists and second in steals...finished fifth in the Horizon League in assists per game (3.87) and 12th in minutes played...in league games was fourth averaging 4.07 a contest...was 95-of-222 (42.8 percent) from the field...made 32 3-pointers...was 35-of-61 from the free-throw line...scored in double figures 11 times...had streaks of three straight double-digit games three times...scored a season-high 18 points at Michigan State...had a Horizon League-high 17 points against UW-Milwaukee...had 15 at Cleveland State...scored 14 against Slippery Rock, Butler and at Detroit...had 12 against UW-Green Bay and at Milwaukee...scored 10 at Duquesne, at Green Bay and against UIC...dished out a team-season-high eight assists in win over UIC...had at least five assists in 14 games...had seven assists at Loyola...finished with six assists seven times...had five assists in five contests...had 61 assists and scored 145 points in 15 HL games...averaged 9.7 points, 4.1 assists in league play...averaged 33.2 minutes a game in HL action...grabbed at least four rebounds on 14 occasions...had season-high eight boards in HL Tournament win over Detroit...had six at Milwaukee and at UIC...had five on eight occasions...attempted double figures in shots nine times, including a high of 12 against the Spartans...had best of four 3-pointers made and six attempts at MSU...made a 3-pointer in 22 games...drained three at Cleveland State...was 5-of-5 at the free-throw line against Butler and 4-of-4 at UW-Milwaukee...made a season-high seven field goals versus UWM...led the team in assists on 19 occasions...had season-high three steals at Ohio State and versus UWM...also had two steals on five occasions...blocked a shot in seven games...was the first player to score in four contests...twice led the team in scoring and rebounding...did not start against Slippery Rock...did not play against Loyola...played all 40 minutes versus Butler, UW-Milwaukee and at Kent State...played at least 30 minutes, 23 times...in last 12 games of the year, averaged 4.9 assists a contest...had five dunks...earned his first letter.

 

Junior | 2005-06
Sat out the season per NCAA transfer rules.

 

New Mexico State | Career
Scored 334 points, grabbed 154 rebounds, dished out 105 assists, had 11 blocks and had 41 steals...played in 57 games while starting 35 contests...made 52 3-pointers, 114 field goals and 54 free throws...

Sophomore  | 2004-05 New Mexico State
Played in all 30 games and made 19 starts...started the final eight games of the year...started first 10 contests of the season as well...Aggies were 6-24 under coach Lou Henson and interim coach Tony Stubblefield...averaged 6.2 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game...had totals of 187 points, 96 rebounds, 49 assists, 21 steals and four blocks...averaged 27.2 minutes per game and had a total of 817 minutes played for the year...finished third on the team in minutes played...shot 42.1 percent from the field (67-of-159)...shot 36 percent from behind the 3-point line (31-of-86)...made 22-of-40 free-throw attempts...scored a career and season-high 17 points against UTEP...had seven double-figure scoring games...had 3-pointers in 20 contests...made a career-high four 3-pointers against Northwestern at the Top of the World Classic...had a season and career-high eight rebounds against Central Florida...had four assists against Western Michigan and at New Mexico...had three steals against WMU and at Denver...played a season-high 37 minutes against Central Florida...had at least three rebounds on 21 occasions...led the Aggies in scoring in three contests.

Freshman | 2003-04 New Mexico State
Played in all 27 games and made 16 starts...was in the starting lineup the last 13 games...played both point and off guard...Aggies were 13-14 for Coach Henson...averaged 5.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game...had totals of 147 points, 58 rebounds, 56 assists, 20 steals and seven blocked shots...played 727 minutes, averaging 26.9 per contest...played 45 minutes against Arkansas State (Feb. 28) in season finale...played 40 minutes on six occasions...in last 13 games, played at least 36 minutes...scored a season-high 16 points against North Texas (Feb. 7)...scored double figures three times...had 12 points at Denver and 11 against New Mexico Highlands in collegiate debut...shot 37 percent from the field (47-of-127)...was 21-of-58 from behind the 3-point line (36.2 percent)...made 3-pointers in 15 games...shot 64 percent from the free-throw line (32-of-50)...made five free throws twice...had seven assists on two occasions -- at Western Kentucky and at Middle Tennessee State...grabbed a season-high five rebounds on three occasions...had four steals against North Texas...had two blocked shots against UC-Irvine.

High School
Was a two-time all-state selection...as a senior, helped lead Rogers Academy to the state championship in 2003...led the team with 19.9 points per game, along with 6.1 rebounds and 4.7 assists a contest...shot 40 percent from behind the 3-point line and 80 percent from the free-throw line...named to the Detroit Public School's All-City team as a junior (third-team) and senior (first-team)...helped team to three consecutive state tournament semifinal games his freshman, sophomore and junior years...averaged 15.4 points per game as a junior...coach was Steve Hall...three-year member of the honor roll...treasurer of his senior class...also ran cross country.

Personal
Born Jan. 9, 1985...parents are Monique and Eric Higgs...major is General Studies.

Team Information
Horizon League Championship
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