Celebrated Name: | Glen Davis |
Real Name/Full Name: | Ronald Glen Davis |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 38 years old |
Birth Date: | January 1, 1986 |
Birth Place: | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 2.06m |
Weight: | 131kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Single |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Glen Davis Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Basketball player |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $15 Million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Glen Davis is a well-known American professional basketball player. He last played for the St. John’s Edge of the National Basketball League of Canada. He also played for the Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic, and Los Angeles Clippers in the National Basketball Association.
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Early Life & Biography
On January 1, 1986, Ronald Glen Davis was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America. He is an American basketball player who last played for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Glen attended Louisiana State University Laboratory School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for his high school education and LSU College in 2004-2007.
At 15 years old, in 2001, Glen attended a basketball camp run by LSU alumnus and future Boston Celtic Teammate Shaquille O’Neal on the campus of Louisiana State University. Glen was selected by Seattle supersonics with the 35th overall pick in 2007 NBA draft after playing college basketball with LSU. He was later traded to the Bostom Celtics with whom he won the 2008 NBA Finals. In 2004 he was listed as the no.3 power forward and the No 13 player in the nation after being considered a five-star recruit by rivals.com.
Personal Life
Glen Davis is unmarried. He has had two previous relationships, but he has never been engaged. Like many celebrities, Glen likes to keep his personal life away from the limelight, and he mostly focuses on his career. Glen is also known as ‘big baby’ given to him at the age of nine by a youth league coach because he was too large to play pee-wee, and he, therefore, played as a senior. Glen was injured in a car accident on December 21, 2008, while driving to a game against the New York Knicks, and he suffered concussion and whiplash.
He later adapted to a vegan diet in 2013 for health reasons. Glen put aside his basketball career in November 2016 and ventured into film production. He was arrested on February 7, 2018, for drug possession and drug distribution after police found 126grams of marijuana and a briefcase containing $92000 in cash in his hotel room in Aberdeen, Maryland. He, however, agreed to pay a maximum of $15000, and the case was suspended.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on January 1, 1986, Glen Davis is 38 years old as of today’s date 3rd December 2024. His height is 2.06 tall, and his weight is 131 kg.
Career
Glen was voted by the Southeastern as the 2006 SEC player of the year and also named to the All-SEC first team. He led the Tigers to their final four appearances in 2006 since 1986. Glen has played in many teams in his basketball career, such as; Bolton Celtic 2007-2011, Orlando Magic 2011-2014, Los Angeles Clippers 2014-2015, and St. John Edge 2018-2019. Glen held a conference on March 20, 2007, to announce that he would forgo his senior season at LSU and enter his name into the 2007 NBA draft.
He later joined Celtics 2007 summer league team and spent time playing as the team’s backup center in the regular season though he primarily powers forward. In 2008 NBA finals Celtics won by defeating Los Angeles Lakers in six games in the final in Davis rookie season. Glen later scored a then-career-high 24 points against the Memphis Grizzlies in the Celtics 105-87 win in Memphis on March 21, 2009.
He later signed a two-year, $6.5 million contract with the Celtics on August 10, 2009. Glen later on December 12, 2011, signed and traded to Orlando Magic along with Von Wafer and Brandon Bass. He scored a then-career-high 31 points in 95-102 loss to Detroit Pistons. Glen and the magic mutually agreed to a contract buyout on February 21, 2014. He later signed with the Los Angeles Clippers on February 24, 2014.
He was, however, an unrestricted agent following the 2014-15 seasons and had left ankle surgery in September 2015, side-lining him from basketball-related activities for 8-12 weeks. Glen was later announced as a new player for Zadar of Croatian league and ABA league but failed to reach an agreement, and he left Zadar without signing a contract. Glen signed with the St. John Edge of the National Basket League of Canada on December 5, 2018.
Awards & Achievements
Glen Davis has received several awards in his basketball career. In 2008 he was awarded NBA champion, SEC player of the year in 2006, SEC Rookie of the year 2005, McDonald’s All-American 2004, First Team Parade All-American 2004, a Louisiana Mr. Basketball 2004.
Net Worth & Salary of Glen Davis in 2024
As of December 2024, Glen Davis is estimated to have a net worth of $15 million. He has made his wealth through his basketball career where he earned millions in salary before taxes and other various fees. He also earned several million from endorsements.
Glen Davis is a well-known American basketball player who started his career at a young age and has been able to make a name for himself through hard work and dedication. His is attributed to his determination to succeed in everything he does.