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I can&#8217;t wait to start working, alongside this group of guys. See you all soon,&#8221;, Davied said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>WHO\u2019S DAVIES<\/u><\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Brandon Davies is born in Philadelphia, but was raised in Provo, Utah, where he attended the Provo High School, leading them to the state championship, before moving on to attend Brigham Young University. At BYU he\u2019s appeared in 135 games, averaging 12.4 points and 6.2 rebounds per game. As a senior, he averaged 17.7 points and 8.0 rebounds per game. He\u2019s been named to the All-West Coast Conference first team both in 2011 and 2013. He was named Portsmouth predraft camp MVP and has played 78 NBA games among the Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia and Brooklyn. During his European career, he has played in Chalon, France (9.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game), in Varese (13.3 and 6.5), Monaco (10.3 and 5.1). He arrived to the EuroLeague during the 2017\/18 season when he averaged 9.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game, numbers that he improved in his second season (14.2 and 5.5) when he was named to the All-EuroLeague first team and helped his team clinch a Final Four berth. From Kaunas, he moved to Barcelona (9.6 points and 3.9 rebounds per game in his first season, 12.0 and 4.5 in the second season when he was named to the All-EuroLeague second team). In Barcelona, he\u2019s won twice the King\u2019s Cup and once the Spanish league, while reaching twice the EuroLeague Final Four.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>NOTE \u2013<\/u><\/em><\/strong> During his NBA career, he has scored 286 points and has grabbed 192 rebounds. In Chalon, he has won the French Leaders Cup, in Lithuania he has won two National league championships and two National Cups. He has been named three times EuroLeague player of the Round. 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