Anthony Bonner
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 8, 1968 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Vashon (St. Louis, Missouri) |
| College | Saint Louis (1986–1990) |
| NBA draft | 1990: 1st round, 23rd overall pick |
| Selected by the Sacramento Kings | |
| Playing career | 1990–2006 |
| Position | Power forward / small forward |
| Number | 24, 4 |
| Career history | |
| 1990–1993 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1993–1995 | New York Knicks |
| 1995–1996 | Virtus Bologna |
| 1996 | Orlando Magic |
| 1996–1997 | PAOK Thessaloniki |
| 1997–1998 | Galatasaray |
| 1998 | Brujos de Guayama |
| 1998–1999 | Tau Cerámica |
| 1999–2000 | Breogán |
| 2000 | Brujos de Guayama |
| 2000–2001 | Breogán |
| 2001–2002 | UNICS Kazan |
| 2002 | Leones de Ponce |
| 2002–2003 | CB Valladolid |
| 2003 | Leones de Ponce |
| 2003–2004 | Great Lakes Storm |
| 2004–2005 | Leones de Ponce |
| 2005–2006 | Peñarol de Mar del Plata |
| 2006 | Brujos de Guayama |
| 2006 | Capitanes de Arecibo |
| 2006 | Maratonistas de Coamo |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 2,199 (6.9 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,726 (5.4 rpg) |
| Assists | 442 (1.4 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Anthony Bonner (born June 8, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Saint Louis.
College career
Bonner played college basketball at Saint Louis University.[1] He is the Saint Louis Billikens' all-time leading scorer, with 1,972 points.
Professional career
Bonner was selected by the Sacramento Kings, in the first round (23rd overall pick) of the 1990 NBA draft. He played six seasons in the NBA, for the Kings, New York Knicks,[2] and Orlando Magic. He averaged 6.9 points per game in his NBA career. In 2002, at the age of 34, he attempted an NBA comeback with the Utah Jazz.[3] He was cut after playing in 4 preseason games.
He also played in Europe for several notable teams, including PAOK in Greece and Virtus Bologna in Italy.
See also
References
- ^ Kevin Horrigan (2 December 1988). "Bonner shows what big-time is all about". St. Louis Dispatch. p. D1. Retrieved 1 May 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Curtis Bunn (3 November 1994). "Bonner goner for 2 months". New York Daily News. p. 82. Retrieved 1 May 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Phil Miller (4 October 2002). "World traveler". The Salt Lake Tribune. pp. D1–D2. Retrieved 1 May 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- 1968 births
- Living people
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- African-American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Argentina
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Russia
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from St. Louis
- BC UNICS players
- Capitanes de Arecibo players
- CBA All-Star Game players
- CB Breogán players
- CB Valladolid players
- Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) players
- Great Lakes Storm players
- Leones de Ponce basketball players
- Liga ACB players
- Maratonistas de Coamo players
- New York Knicks players
- Orlando Magic players
- P.A.O.K. BC players
- Peñarol de Mar del Plata basketball players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Sacramento Kings draft picks
- Sacramento Kings players
- Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball players
- Saski Baskonia players
- Small forwards
- Virtus Bologna players
- Brujos de Guayama players