We are heartbroken by the passing of Suns legend Walter Davis, the franchise’s all-time ... please visit our Accessibility page. NBA.com is part of Warner Media, LLC’s Turner Sports ...

The Suns selected him with the fifth pick in the 1977 NBA Draft. Walter played at the University of North Carolina. At Chapel Hill, Davis earned the nickname of “Sweet D” for his smooth play ...

Devin Booker entered Friday's game at Golden State 91 points shy of becoming all-time leading scorer for Phoenix Suns.

He also made NBA history. Via Eric Nehm of The Athletic: "Per Bucks PR, Giannis Antetokounmpo has passed Walter Davis (19,521) to move up to No. 55 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list." ...

But Davis got his minutes ... Stahl laughs that he still gets a few minutes of fame every basketball season. “There I am, watching Walter hit that shot. But that game became a crystallizing ...

Davis is also the great nephew of the late Walter Davis, who starred at North Carolina (1973-77) and in the NBA. Hubert Davis spent four years with the Tar Heels as a player, from 1988-92 ...