Glen Davis

Glen Davis
Nicknamed Big Baby, he was selected 35th overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics; known for his all around hustle and character.
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth1 January 1986
CityBaton Rouge, LA
cuts gets hope rest slack
He cuts a lot of slack off me and the rest of the team. We just hope he gets well and we can get all the way to the top.
felt minutes playing
He (Curtis) is a big load. It felt like I was playing one on one with myself. I was (exhausted), like, two minutes into the game.
coach collins defensive great ground hand job plan plans ready similar staff
We are going to play him with his hand in the ground at defensive end mostly. We plan to do a lot of different things with him similar to how Auburn plans to use him. He is everything as advertised. Coach Collins and his staff did a great job getting him ready for us.
advice follow gave
He gave advice to not follow in his footsteps. He had a lot to do with me making my decision.
approach game half mental physical second veteran
My mental approach to the game in the second half was on a veteran level. I just got more physical with my approach.
concentration high level ready sure
I had a high level of concentration out there today. That's how I approached it. I made sure I was ready to play. I just wanted to win.
Can we get some AC up here please. It's hot.
free game moment opportunity saw throw turn
I just wanted to do something to turn the game around. And at that moment (at the free throw line), I saw the opportunity where I can get a rebound, and I went and got it. ... Twice.
everywhere hear worn
I hear it everywhere I go. I should have worn my shirt. It says, 'I am not Shaq.
ball catch far hard high
I had to catch the ball high (away from the basket). It's hard to do much with the ball when you're that far out.
came game punched recover saw type
I never saw this type of game coming. They just came out and just punched us and we didn't recover from it.
came character game punched recover saw team type
I never saw this type of game coming, especially (with) the kind of team we are, the kind of character we have. They came out and they just punched us. We didn't recover from it.
came game knocked punched recovered saw shocked team tried type
I never saw this type of game coming, especially the kind of team we are. But you never say never. They came out and punched us and we never recovered from it. What can I say? This was their night. We were kind of shocked in (the beginning). We got knocked down, tried to recover, couldn't get up.
emotional handle
I'm an emotional guy, ... I couldn't handle too much.