Anthony Avent

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Anthony Avent (born October 18, 1969, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1991 NBA Draft. Avent played for the Milwaukee Bucks, Orlando Magic, Vancouver Grizzlies, Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers in 6 NBA seasons. His best year as a pro came during his rookie campaign when he appeared in all 82 games for the Bucks and averaged 9.8 ppg. He played collegiately at Seton Hall University where he played in the 1989 NCAA championship game.

In the 1996-97 season he played a few games for the Greek giants Panathinaikos and in 2001 he played for PAOK BC.