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Anthony Avent
Personal information
Born (1969-10-18) October 18, 1969 (age 55)
Rocky Mount, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolMalcolm X Shabazz
(Newark, New Jersey)
CollegeSeton Hall (1988–1991)
NBA draft1991: 1st round, 15th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career1991–2001
PositionPower forward
Number00, 34, 54, 30
Career history
1991–1992Phonola Caserta (Italy)
1992–1994Milwaukee Bucks
1994–1995Orlando Magic
1995–1996Vancouver Grizzlies
1996–1997Panathinaikos BC (Greece)
1997–1998Sioux Falls Skyforce (CBA)
1998–1999Utah Jazz
1999–2000Los Angeles Clippers
2000–2001PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece)
Career NBA statistics
Points1,958 (5.6 ppg)
Rebounds1,584 (4.5 rpg)
Blocks211 (0.6 bpg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Anthony Avent (born October 18, 1969) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round (15th pick overall) of the 1991 NBA Draft.[1] Born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina,[1] Avent played for the Milwaukee Bucks, Orlando Magic, Vancouver Grizzlies, Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers in six NBA seasons. He played collegiately at Seton Hall University where he played in the 1989 NCAA championship game.[2] Prior to Seton Hall, Avent played at Malcolm X Shabazz High School in Newark, New Jersey.[1]

In the 1996–97 season he played in several games for the perennially powerful Greek team Panathinaikos, and in 2001 he played for PAOK BC.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Anthony Avent statistics". basketball-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2009. Retrieved June 9, 2009. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "1989 NCAA Championship box score". hickoksports.com. Retrieved June 9, 2009. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  3. ^ "Panathinaikos BC — Selected former players". mlahanas.de. Archived from the original on 8 June 2009. Retrieved June 9, 2009. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "PAOK — Selected former players". mlahanas.de. Retrieved June 9, 2009. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)


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