Walt Davis
American high jumper
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Walter Francis "Buddy" Davis was an American athlete. After winning a gold medal in the high jump at the 1952 Olympics he became a professional basketball player. Wikipedia
Born: January 5, 1931, Beaumont, TX
Died: November 17, 2020 (age 89 years), Port Arthur, TX
1953–1958: Philadelphia Warriors
1958: St. Louis Hawks
Listed height: 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
NBA draft: 1952: 2nd round, 13th overall pick