De’Ron Davis, Overland High School for the All-State Colorado Boys Basketball team on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at the Wings Over The Rockies Air and Space Museum at Lowry in Denver. (Cyrus McCrimmon/The Denver Post )
Overland’s De’Ron Davis has once again been selected to the Under-18 adidas USA Select team that will play at the adidas EUROCAMP, a prestigious pre-NBA Draft camp for top international players.
Davis, a 6-foot-9 PF/C who helped lead his team to the school’s first ever , also made the Under-18 adidas USA Select roster last year. The camp allows top prospects to practice, compete and interview with NBA teams and professional leagues.
The camp includes clinics where players will be able to learn from current and former NBA coaches and players, including Ricky Rubio (Minnesota Timberwolves), Kyle Lowry (Toronto Raptors), Theodoros Papaloukas (Euroleague star), Nick Nurse (Toronto Raptors) and Mike Longabardi (Phoenix Suns).
“adidas EUROCAMP will be incredible this year,” Ricky Rubio said in an adidas press release. “Young players from all over the world have the opportunity to get discovered and develop their skills.”
is one of two players returning to the team for a second straight year.
The camp will be from June 6-8 at La Ghirada Sports Complex “SportCity” in Treviso, Italy. Check out the complete on adidas’ EUROPCAMP website.
According to adidas, in the past thirteen years of the EUROCAMP, more than 90 players have been produced who have either played or are currently playing in the NBA or Euroleague, including notable international players Danilo Gallinari (Denver Nuggets), Serge Ibaka (Oklahoma City Thunder), Andrea Bargnani (New York Knicks), Marco Belinelli (San Antonio Spurs), Nicolas Batum (Portland Trail Blazers) and Goran Dragic (Miami Heat).
Hopefully for Davis, this year.
