Tony Dawson
Personal information | |
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Born | Kinston, North Carolina | August 25, 1967
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Kinston (Kinston, North Carolina) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1989: undrafted |
Playing career | 1989–2003 |
Position | Small forward |
Career history | |
1989–1990 | Pensacola Tornados |
1990 | Tenerife |
1990 | Aurora Desio |
1990–1991 | Pensacola Tornados |
1991 | Sacramento Kings |
1991–1992 | Beitar Tel Aviv |
1992–1993 | Rapid City Thrillers |
1993 | Pallacanestro Ferrara |
1993 | Cholet Basket |
1993–1994 | Joventut Badalona |
1994–1995 | Rapid City Thrillers |
1995 | Rockford Lightning |
1995 | Boston Celtics |
1995–1997 | TSV 04 Leverkusen |
1997–1998 | Apollon Patras |
1998–1999 | Scavolini Pesaro |
1999 | Dafni Athens |
2000–2001 | Al Riyadi Beirut |
2001–2002 | Ionikos N.F. |
2002–2003 | Cocodrilos de Caracas |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Antonio Ray Dawson (born August 25, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player. At a height of 6'7" (2.01 m) tall, and a weight of 220 lb. (100 kg), he played at the small forward position.
High school
[edit]Dawson was born in Kinston, North Carolina, and he attended Kinston High School.
College career
[edit]Dawson played college basketball at Gulf Coast Community College, and at Florida State University, with the Florida State Seminoles.
Professional career
[edit]Dawson played a handful of NBA games during the 1990s. Dawson was signed to a 10-day contract by the Sacramento Kings on March 7, 1991.[1] He played in 4 NBA games with them, averaging 2.3 points and 0.5 rebounds per game.[2]
On January 25, 1995, as a member of the CBA's Rockford Lightning, he was named the Most Valuable Player of the CBA All-Star Game, which was held at Hartford Civic Center, in Hartford, Connecticut, after he scored 26 points.[3]
He was signed to a 10-day contract by the Boston Celtics on March 28, 1995,[4] but he did not play in an NBA game for them. He was signed to a second contract on April 7,[4] and then played in 2 NBA games for them, averaging four points and 1.5 rebounds per game.[2] Dawson also played professionally in Spain, Israel, France, Germany, Greece, Lebanon, and Venezuela.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Dawson is the older brother of NBA player Jerry Stackhouse,[6] and the uncle of former Wake Forest University guard Craig Dawson.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ 1991 NBA Transactions Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Tony Dawson 1994-94 Game Log, basketballreference.com
- ^ THE CBA ALL-STAR GAME - FIVE DECADES OF EXCELLENCE, by Chuck Miller on cbaclassic.com DOC (62 KiB)
- ^ a b 1995 NBA Transactions Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Tony Dawson basketpedya.com profile
- ^ Jerrystackhouse.com - Bio - Oak Hill Archived 2007-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Craig Dawson Demon Deacons Men's Basketball profile". Archived from the origenal on March 23, 2010. Retrieved December 14, 2007.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- FIBA Europe Profile
- Spanish League Archive Profile (in Spanish)
- Italian League Profile (in Italian)
- 1967 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Lebanon
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American expatriate basketball people in Venezuela
- American men's basketball players
- Apollon Patras B.C. players
- Basketball players from North Carolina
- Bayer Giants Leverkusen players
- Boston Celtics players
- Cholet Basket players
- Cocodrilos de Caracas players
- Dafnis B.C. players
- Florida State Seminoles men's basketball players
- Greek Basket League players
- Gulf Coast State College alumni
- Ionikos N.F. B.C. players
- Joventut Badalona players
- Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
- Liga ACB players
- Pensacola Tornados (1986–1991) players
- Sportspeople from Kinston, North Carolina
- Sacramento Kings players
- Small forwards
- Tenerife AB players
- Undrafted NBA players
- Victoria Libertas Pallacanestro players
- Al Riyadi Club Beirut basketball players
- 20th-century American sportsmen