2000-01 Demon Basketball Roster

4 Mensah "Pooh" Davis

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 197
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Shreveport, La.
  • Highschool:
    Southwood HS
  • Prev School:
    North Texas

Summary

Biography

1999-2000
  • Started once, played in 24 games, missing six with sprained ankle that limited him in several more contests
  • 7 key points in 65-56 win at Stephen F. Austin
  • scored 15 points (6 at UTA, 9 at Sam Houston) in 17 minutes off bench in back-to-back last-second road losses
Before NSu
  • Lettered twice and started 21 games for North Texas while playing in 46 games from 1996-98
  • started nine games as a freshman, 12 as a sophomore
  • averaged 6.3 points, 1.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.4 steals as a sophomore in 1997-98, shooting 32.9% on FGs, 33.3% on 3s and 67.6% on FTs
  • scored a career-best 26 points vs. Cal-Irvine as a sophomore, hitting 9-14 FG including 6-8 ib 3s and making 4 steals, one of five double-figure scoring outings for him at UNT
  • had career-best 6 assists and 4 steals at Georgia Tech as a sophomore
  • shot 39.3% on 3s (11-28) as a freshman
  • Grabbed career-best 5 rebounds vs. SMU as a freshman
  • Career stats at north Texas: 46 games, 21 starts, 237 points-5.2 ppg, 81-228 FGs (.355), 34-97 3s (.351), 41-58 FTs (.707), 875 rebounds - 1.6 rpg, 71 assists - 1.5 pg, 79 turnovers-1.7 pg, 2 blocks, 51 steals
At Southwood HS
  • won all-district honors as a senior after helping Cowboys go 31-4
  • averaged 16 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals as a senior as Southwood was ranked No. 1 in Class 5A during the season, but was upset in the second round of the state playoffs
  • won two straight Lafayette Pespi Cola Classic All-Tournament awards in his last two years
  • honorable mention all-district as junior with averages of 12 ppg, 5 assists, 6 rebounds and 3 steals for a 31-5 team ranked No. 4 in the state
Personal
  • Son of Melvin and Brenda Davis
  • given name is Mensah Ayinde Yohance Davis
  • has six brothers: Efrem, Carlos, Sinclair Washington, Agyie, Khalik, Akil
  • nick name is "Pooh" from Winnie the Pooh; also called "P-Diddly"
  • majoring in health and exercise science with plans to be a physical therapist
  • member of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee and Kappa Alpha Psi
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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    1999-00Junior

    Guard
    6'0" 197 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2000-01Freshman

    Guard
    6'0" 197 lbs
    4