Cruz Davis
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| Texas Tech Red Raiders | |
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| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| Conference | Big 12 Conference |
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| Born | September 24, 2003 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Huntington Prep (Huntington, West Virginia) |
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Cruz Davis (born September 24, 2003) is an American college basketball player for the Texas Tech Red Raiders of the Big 12 Conference. He previously played for the Iona Gaels, St. John's Red Storm, and Hofstra Pride.
Davis attended Huntington Prep School in Huntington, West Virginia. He initially attended iSchool in Lewisville, Texas, before transferring to Huntington for his senior year.[1] Davis averaged 16.7 points and five assists per game as a senior. A four-star recruit, he was originally committed to Oregon State,[2] but he later flipped his commitment to play college basketball to Iona University.[1]
College career
After averaging 6.5 points per game as a true freshman at Iona, Davis transferred to St. John's University, following head coach Rick Pitino.[3] After playing sparingly for a season at St John's, he transferred for a second time to Hofstra University.[4] In his first season with the Pride, Davis made an instant impact, averaging 14.5 points, 4.2 assists, and 1.5 steals per game.[5] He improved the following season, becoming the leading scorer in the Coastal Athletic Association.[6] At the conclusion of the regular season, Davis was named the CAA Player of the Year.[7] He averaged 20.1 points, 4.7 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game. Davis transferred to Texas Tech after the season.[8]