Growing 18 cm in just 18 months during high school helped Anthony Davis become one of the tallest and most exceptionally skilled players in the NBA. The case of Anthony Davis is very unique. Standing at 6’2″ (1.88 m), Davis played as a ball defender until he was 15 years old and realized he needed to improve his defensive game if he wanted to play professionally in the US. highly competitive American basketball league. typically stand 6’3″ (1.9 m) tall, while small forwards (SFs) are taller than 6’6″ (2 m).
Davis began showing growth at age 17, reaching 6’6″ (2 m). Then, at the beginning of his 19th year, he grew to 6’10” (2.08 metres). Like Dwight Howard and David Robinson, Davis is tall and strong but also very agile.
ESPN’s Jordan Brenner wrote about Davis’ exceptional combination of skills as he plays center and wing forward. Brenner stated, “Davis does all of that in a league full of tall and talented players who protect the rim, play both forward positions, distribute from the perimeter and rebound.” labour.”
After hitting the 6’10” (2.08 m) mark, Davis told ESPN that his goal was to be a point guard like Allen Iverson. However, he ultimately wanted to be like Kevin Garnett .