Titans retire No. 0 jersey of Antoine Davis

March 06, 2023
Antoine Davis speaks from a podium indoors at left, with sitting people behind him. President Donald Taylor, left and Antoine Davis stand next to a large banner reading 'Men's Basketball, Antoine Davis, 0' with another frame holding a picture of Davis, a basketball net and a plaque with his name on it. Davis wears a Titans #0 jersey and holds up his hand, waving.

Following the final men's basketball regular-season contest Feb. 25 at Calihan Hall, the ±«Óãtv Department of Athletics honored graduate senior , retiring his No. 0 jersey in a ceremony.

Davis, the nation's leading scorer at more than 28 points per game, has made national headlines in recent weeks in his pursuit of Pete Maravich's 53-year-old NCAA record for career points (3,667). Davis, who leads the country in several statistical categories, broke the NCAA mark for 3-pointers made in a career (588) earlier during the 2022-23 season.

The Titans won their first game in the Horizon League tournament, 81-68, over Purdue Fort Wayne, with Davis scoring 38 points in his final game at Calihan Hall. ±«Óãtv was edged on the road in its next tournament game, 71-66, at Youngstown State with Davis finishing the game just three points shy of Maravich's record (3,664 career points).

Among those who were included in video and in-person tributes for Davis at Calihan Hall during the jersey retirement ceremony were Titan Hall of Famers Earl Cureton, Spencer Haywood, Eli Holman, Rashad Phillips and Terry Tyler.

±«Óãtv President Donald Taylor helped unveil the No. 0 banner with Davis during the ceremony. Davis was the 11th men's basketball student-athlete to have his number retired.

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Antoine Davis passes the ball between a pair of Wright State players inside of Calihan Hall.
Kara Wolfbauer, left, interviews Antoine Davis near a podium inside of Calihan Hall.
Antoine Davis sits in a chair and signs autographs surrounded by more than two dozen people.