Tony Dawson
For the British actor see Anthony Dawson.
| Small forward | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born |
August 25, 1967 Kinston, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Kinston (Kinston, North Carolina) |
| College |
Gulf Coast CC (1985–1987) Florida State (1987–1989) |
| NBA draft | 1989 / Undrafted |
| Pro playing career | 1989–2003 |
| Career history | |
| 1989–1990 | Pensacola Tornados (CBA) |
| 1990 | Tenerife (Spain) |
| 1990 | Aurora Desio (Italy) |
| 1990–1991 | Pensacola Tornados (CBA) |
| 1991 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1991–1992 | Betar Tel Aviv (Israel) |
| 1992–1993 | Rapid City Thrillers (CBA) |
| 1993 | Pallacanestro Ferrara (Italy) |
| 1993 | Cholet Basket (France) |
| 1993–1994 | Joventut Badalona (Spain) |
| 1994–1995 | Rapid City Thrillers (CBA) |
| 1995 | Rockford Lightning (CBA) |
| 1995 | Boston Celtics |
| 1995–1997 | Bayer Giants Leverkusen (Germany) |
| 1997–1998 | Apollon Patras (Greece) |
| 1998–1999 | Scavolini Pesaro (Italy) |
| 1999 | AO Dafni Athens (Greece) |
| 2000–2001 | Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon) |
| 2001–2002 | Ionikos N.F. (Greece) |
| 2002–2003 | Cocodrilos de Caracas (Venezuela) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Tony Dawson (born August 25, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'7" (2.01 m) and 210 lb. (95 kg) small forward, he played college basketball at Gulf Coast Community College and Florida State University. He played a handful of NBA games during the 1990s. Dawson was born in Kinston, North Carolina, and attended Kinston High School.
He is the older brother of NBA player Jerry Stackhouse,[1] and the uncle of former Wake Forest University guard Craig Dawson.[2]
Pro career
Dawson was signed to a 10-day contract by the Sacramento Kings on March 7, 1991.[3] He played in 4 NBA games with them, averaging 2.3 points and 0.5 rebounds per game.[4] On January 25, 1995, as a member of the CBA's Rockford Lightning, he was named Most Valuable Player of the CBA All-Star Game, held at Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, after scoring 26 points.[5]
He was signed to a 10-day contract by the Boston Celtics on March 28, 1995,[6] but he did not play in an NBA game for them. He was signed to a second contract on April 7,[6] and then played in 2 NBA games for them, averaging four points and 1.5 rebounds.[4] Dawson also played professionally in Spain, Israel, France, Germany, Greece, Lebanon and Venezuela.[7]
Notes
- ↑ Jerrystackhouse.com - Bio - Oak Hill
- ↑ Craig Dawson Demon Deacons Men's Basketball profile
- ↑ 1991 NBA Transactions
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 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) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 1995 NBA Transactions
- ↑ Tony Dawson basketpedya.com profile
External links
- NBA Stats @ Basketballreference.com
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