Background
Davis was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey on July 12, 1959 to parents Matthew and Verba Davis.
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Kelvin Davis
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Career
In 1961, his family moved to Evergreen, Alabama where he was an all around athlete. He played football, basketball, baseball and ran track. In basketball, Kelvin averaged 21 points per game.
Kelvin also made the all state Team was the most valuable player in Conecuh County, Alabama.
After graduating from high school Davis was offered a basketball scholarship to Jefferson Davis Junior. College in Brewton, Alabama.
Two years later he was offered a scholarship to Alabama State University. In 1982 he graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Physical Education with a minor in Biology.
To this union was born Danielle, Kelvin Junior. and Princeton Davis.
In 1991, Davis moved to Huntsville, Alabama where he Pastored the Victory Temple Church. Kelvin also started teaching school for the Huntsville City Schools. In 2004 Davis moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where he started a paint contracting business.
Throughout his life, he never lost the passion and love of basketball.
His dream of becoming a professional basketball player never died. At the age of 47, Davis" dream was realized when he was recruited by the Atlanta Vision team of the American Basketball Association by its coach Dennis Scott, formerly of the Orlando Magic.
Davis became the oldest rookie in the history of the American Bar Association. Davis" ultimate goal is play in the National Basketball Association. With faith, commitment and tenacity he believes that this dream will also become a reality.
