Tony Harris (basketball, born 1967)

Tony Harris
Alias "The Hurricane"
Jersey No. 42
Position Shooting Guard
Current Team Retired
Personal Info
Country  United States
Born May 13, 1967 (1967-05-13) (age 44)
Monroe, Louisiana
Height 6 ft. 3 in.
Weight 190 lbs.
College University of New Orleans
Career Highlights
Draft 1991 Import
by Swift
Pro Career 1991 –
Also played for Boston Celtics

Tony Dwayne Harris (born May 13, 1967, in Monroe, Louisiana) is an American basketball player. After spending high school at Roosevelt in East Chicago, he later went to University of New Orleans.

Harris debuted in the NBA for the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1991-92 season, averaging 1.7 points on 25.0% field goal shooting and 50.0% free throw shooting in 6.8 minutes a game in 6 contests.

In 1994, Tony Harris played for the Boston Celtics for two seasons. In 1994, he had his best season with averages of 8.8 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.2 turnovers on 17.6 minutes in 5 games. He finished his NBA career with an average of 4.9 points on 10.5 minutes in fourteen contests.

Tony Harris also scored 105 points in a game on October 10, 1992 in the Philippine Basketball Association. Tony Harris of Swift scored 105 points against Ginebra in a game that was played in Iloilo City. To this day Tony's record still stands.[1]

References

  1. ^ Hardcourt: The 2001 Official PBA Annual. Philippines: The Philippine Basketball Association. 2001. p. 146. 

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