Delta State University

2017-18 Second Team All-GSC
2015-16 Preseason All-GSC
2014-15 DII Bulletin All-Freshman Team
2014-15 Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Year

WHERE PJ ENDS HIS CAREER:
8th on DSU Career Scoring List - 1,350 points
6th on DSU Career Rebounding List - 746 rebounds
8th in DSU History in Field Goals Made - 539
10th in DSU History in Field Goals Attempted - 971
8th in DSU History in Free Throws Made - 260
7th in DSU History in Free Throws Attempted - 378
1st in DSU History in Blocked Shots - 199 (3rd All-Time in the GSC)
T-2nd in DSU History in Games Played - 122 consecutive GP

2017-18 (SENIOR): Played and started in all 31 games for the Statesmen…Led Delta State to a runner-up finish in the Gulf South Conference tournament...Finished his career as the 17th member of the 1,000-point club, totaling 1,350 career points, which ranks him 8th in school history...Averaged a career-high 16.3 points and 6.2 rebounds, and contributed 1.2 assists and 1.5 blocks per game…Played 35 minutes per game, logging 1080 minutes on the season…Finished the season shooting 51.4 percent on 201-of-391 shooting from the field and 67 percent (91-for-136) from the free throw line…Scored a season-high of 33 points against Shorter (1.20.18) and recorded a season-high of 10 rebounds against Bethel (12.12.17)…Scored 20 or more points eight times on the season, including a pair of 30-plus point games (33 vs. Shorter - 1.20.18, 31 vs. CBU - 2.14.18)...Blocked 45 shots, and ends his DSU career with a school record 199 blocks...Ranked third in the league in blocked shots per game, and finished the season 5th in the GSC in field goal percentage...Also ranks third all-time in the conference in total blocked shots. 

2016-17 (JUNIOR): Played in all 32 games for the Statesmen, while only starting in 19 contests...Averaged 8.2 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per game...Shot 57 percent (103-of-180) from the field and 68 percent (56-of-82) from the charity stripe...Recorded 10 double-figure performances.

2015-16 (SOPHOMORE): Started in 10 games for the Statesmen, playing in all 30 contests…Averaged 10.4 points per game, while recording three double-doubles and 17 double-figure performances…Shot 59.7 percent on 123-of-206 from the field…Averaged 6.1 boards per game and 2.1 blocks per game…Tied his career-high 22 points against Shorter (1.11.16) and career-high 12 rebounds versus North Alabama (1.2.16)…Led Delta State in two games: Shorter (1.11.16) with 22 points and North Alabama (3.1.16) with 20 points…Named Preseason All-GSC.

2014-15 (FRESHMAN): Played in all 29 games with 10 starts…Averaged 9.3 points per game, 7.1 rebounds per game, and 1.9 blocks per game…shot 112-of-194 from the field (57.7%)…Had 57 of the team’s total 110 blocks…Named GSC Freshman of the Week six times…Earned GSC Freshman of the Year honors...Career-high 18 points versus West Florida (2.5.15), seven blocks versus Mississippi College (1.17.15), and 12 rebounds three times…Recorded seven double-doubles.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played basketball under Coach Leroy Cotton at East Side HS...Also ran track and cross country...Helped his team to two state runner up finishes in 2013 and 2014...Named All-Area Player of the Year, District Player of the Year...Selected All-State Honorable Mention and tournament All-State First Team.

PERSONAL: Jon Paul Davis, Jr....Son of Jon Paul Davis, Sr. and Margaret Cotton...Majoring in social science education.