It was a stupid question, but there was no double-meaning. In those days, openly gay players simply didn't get drafted.ĭavis thought the scout knew he was gay, but he didn't. Not because he was a ladies' man, but because he wasn't.ĭavis knew he was gay, but in those days, before Sam, you wouldn't dare let anyone know that. 'So, is Wade a ladies' man?' the scout said.įor a moment, Davis panicked. Davis, the scout and one of the Weber State coaches were walking back to the locker room when the scout asked the coach a simple question. Davis says he remembers a scout from the St.