Kenny Anderson (basketball)

Kenneth Anderson, known as Kenny Anderson, (born October 9, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player. After a college career at Georgia Tech, he played point guard professionally from 1991 to 2006, mostly in the National Basketball Association.

Kenny Anderson
Anderson in 2017
Fisk Bulldogs
PositionHead coach
LeagueGulf Coast Athletic Conference
Personal information
Born (1970-10-09) October 9, 1970
Queens, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight168 lb (76 kg)
Career information
High schoolArchbishop Molloy
(New York City, New York)
CollegeGeorgia Tech (1989–1991)
NBA draft1991: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Selected by the New Jersey Nets
Playing career1991–2006
PositionPoint guard
Number7, 12, 17, 13
Coaching career2007–2008, 2018–present
Career history
As player:
19911996New Jersey Nets
1996Charlotte Hornets
19961998Portland Trail Blazers
19982002Boston Celtics
2002–2003Seattle SuperSonics
2003New Orleans Hornets
2003–2004Indiana Pacers
2004–2005Atlanta Hawks
2005Los Angeles Clippers
2005–2006Žalgiris Kaunas
As coach:
2007–2008Atlanta Krunk
2018–presentFisk
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Star (1994)
  • Consensus first-team All-American (1991)
  • Second-team All-American – NABC (1990)
  • Third-team All-American – AP (1990)
  • 2× First-team All-ACC (1990, 1991)
  • ACC Rookie of the Year (1990)
  • Mr. Basketball USA (1989)
  • Gatorade National Player of the Year (1989)
  • 2× First-team Parade All-American (1988, 1989)
  • Second-team Parade All-American (1987)
Career NBA statistics
Points10,789 (12.6 ppg)
Rebounds2,641 (3.1 rpg)
Assists5,196 (6.1 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  United States
FIBA World Championship
1990 Buenos Aires National team
Goodwill Games
1990 Seattle National team
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