Personal information | |
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Born | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | October 16, 1982
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Michigan State (2001–2005) |
NBA draft | 2005: undrafted |
Playing career | 2005–2018 |
Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
Number | 15, 6, 9, 11, 32 |
Career history | |
2005–2006 | Charlotte Bobcats |
2006–2007 | Tulsa 66ers |
2007 | Charlotte Bobcats |
2007–2008 | Virtus Bologna |
2008 | Triumph Lyubertsy |
2008–2009 | Cibona |
2009–2010 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
2010 | New Mexico Thunderbirds |
2010–2011 | FC Barcelona |
2011–2012 | Shandong Lions |
2012 | Canton Charge |
2012–2013 | Toronto Raptors |
2013–2015 | Brooklyn Nets |
2015–2016 | Washington Wizards |
2016–2017 | Los Angeles Clippers |
2018 | Lakeland Magic |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Alan Jeffery Anderson (born October 16, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Charlotte Bobcats, Toronto Raptors, Brooklyn Nets, Washington Wizards and Los Angeles Clippers. Anderson also played internationally in Italy, Russia, Croatia, Israel, Spain and China.
Anderson attended Michigan State University (MSU), where he played college basketball with the Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team.
During his college career he was one of MSU's best ball handlers. He was the team's primary point guard during his junior season. Anderson, as a college senior, averaged 13.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game, earning All-Big Ten Conference Team honors. He also helped lead the Spartans to the 2005 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament's Final Four. He was voted the team's MVP by the team's players and the media as a senior. [1] He earned his bachelor's degree in family community services from Michigan State in August 2005. [2]
Anderson signed with the Charlotte Bobcats in August 2005. He was waived by the Bobcats on November 28, 2006. [3] but re-signed him on March 17, 2007 for the rest of the 2006–07 season.
Anderson played with the NBA D-League's Tulsa 66ers during the 2006–07 season., averaging 15.8 points per game. [4]
Anderson was re-signed by the Charlotte Bobcats on March 17, 2007, for the rest of the 2006–07 season.
On September 13, 2007, Anderson signed a contract with the Italian League club Virtus Bologna. [5]
After spending one season with Bologna, Anderson signed with the Russian League club Triumph Lyubertsy in 2008.
Anderson joined the Adriatic League club Cibona Zagreb on December 31, 2008. [6]
On May 24, 2009, Anderson signed with the Israeli League club Maccabi Tel Aviv. [7] He left after one year.
Anderson was selected by the New Mexico Thunderbirds with the second overall pick in the 2010 NBA Development League Draft. Through 10 games with New Mexico, Anderson averaged 21.3 points per game, including a season high of 34 points against the Idaho Stampede on November 20.
On December 21, 2010, Anderson signed with Spanish League club FC Barcelona, the 2009–10 EuroLeague champion. [8] He was voted MVP of the 2010–11 Spanish King's Cup. Anderson was a key player in the final, chalking up 19 points in the win. [9] He left after one season.
On March 26, 2012, Anderson signed a 10-day contract with the Toronto Raptors. [10] On April 17, 2012, Anderson signed with the Toronto Raptors for the remainder of the 2011–12 season. While playing in Toronto he was able to win the trust of Dwane Casey and started over James Johnson. Out of his 17 games with the Toronto Raptors he started 12, averaging 9.6 points per game in 27.1 minutes. He re-signed with the Raptors on July 30, 2012. [11] During his time with the Raptors, Anderson became a bit of a polarizing figure amongst fans.[ citation needed ] Some praised his defensive efforts, while others referred to him as a ball-hog, the latter was especially evident after his overtime performance against the Miami Heat on January 24, 2013. Upon making two baskets in overtime, Anderson proceeded to shoot on every offensive possession afterwards, missing his next six shots (5 of those attempts and misses were 3-point attempts).[ citation needed ] Despite the poor showing, he finished the season with the Raptors before becoming an unrestricted free agent.
On July 30, 2013, Anderson signed with the Brooklyn Nets. [12] On July 15, 2014, he re-signed with the Nets. [13]
On July 12, 2015, Anderson signed with the Washington Wizards. [14] On October 13, 2015, he had successful surgery on his left ankle and was ruled out for the first half of the 2015–16 season. [15] Anderson made his debut for the Wizards on February 24, 2016, scoring nine points in 16 minutes against the Chicago Bulls. [16]
On August 3, 2016, Anderson signed with the Los Angeles Clippers. [17]
On February 10, 2018, Anderson was acquired off waivers by the Lakeland Magic of the NBA G League. [18]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2001–02 | Michigan State | 31 | 23 | 24.5 | .450 | .500 | .770 | 4.2 | 1.6 | .6 | .1 | 6.5 |
2002–03 | Michigan State | 32 | 28 | 27.6 | .503 | .308 | .842 | 3.7 | 3.3 | .7 | .3 | 9.8 |
2003–04 | Michigan State | 30 | 26 | 28.7 | .467 | .354 | .805 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 1.0 | .2 | 8.1 |
2004–05 | Michigan State | 33 | 33 | 26.6 | .556 | .385 | .877 | 5.6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | .2 | 13.2 |
Career | 126 | 110 | 26.8 | .503 | .366 | .831 | 4.2 | 2.4 | .8 | .2 | 9.5 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2005–06 | Charlotte | 36 | 7 | 15.7 | .414 | .414 | .805 | 1.9 | .9 | .3 | .1 | 5.8 |
2006–07 | Charlotte | 17 | 0 | 15.1 | .457 | .250 | .826 | 1.9 | 1.2 | .4 | .0 | 5.8 |
2011–12 | Toronto | 17 | 12 | 27.1 | .387 | .393 | .853 | 2.0 | 1.5 | .3 | .2 | 9.6 |
2012–13 | Toronto | 65 | 2 | 23.0 | .383 | .333 | .857 | 2.3 | 1.6 | .7 | .1 | 10.7 |
2013–14 | Brooklyn | 78 | 26 | 22.7 | .400 | .339 | .780 | 2.2 | 1.0 | .6 | .1 | 7.2 |
2014–15 | Brooklyn | 74 | 19 | 23.6 | .443 | .348 | .812 | 2.8 | 1.1 | .8 | .1 | 7.4 |
2015–16 | Washington | 13 | 0 | 14.8 | .356 | .324 | .733 | 2.1 | 1.1 | .3 | .1 | 5.0 |
2016–17 | L.A. Clippers | 30 | 0 | 10.3 | .375 | .318 | .750 | .8 | .4 | .1 | .0 | 2.9 |
Career | 330 | 66 | 20.6 | .405 | .344 | .816 | 2.2 | 1.1 | .6 | .1 | 7.3 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2014 | Brooklyn | 12 | 2 | 21.8 | .403 | .290 | .667 | 2.7 | 1.3 | .8 | .0 | 5.9 |
2015 | Brooklyn | 6 | 0 | 23.7 | .610 | .625 | .667 | 3.5 | 1.2 | .7 | .2 | 11.0 |
Career | 18 | 2 | 22.4 | .485 | .404 | .667 | 2.9 | 1.2 | .8 | .1 | 7.6 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2007–08 | Virtus Bologna | 9 | 4 | 25.6 | .398 | .250 | .909 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | .3 | 11.2 | 9.6 |
2008–09 | Cibona | 8 | 7 | 31.4 | .383 | .394 | .841 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | .5 | 15.3 | 14.8 |
2009–10 | Maccabi | 20 | 18 | 28.4 | .434 | .339 | .800 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.6 | .2 | 13.7 | 13.1 |
2010–11 | Barcelona | 10 | 10 | 27.2 | .448 | .455 | .844 | 3.1 | 1.5 | .6 | .2 | 11.4 | 10.6 |
Career | 47 | 39 | 28.2 | .420 | .365 | .832 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1.4 | .3 | 13.0 | 12.1 |
On February 10, 2023, Anderson was sentenced to 24 months in prison for his involvement in a health care fraud scheme. He was arrested in 2021 after he was accused of submitting fraudulent claims and recruiting other players to join the scheme. [19]
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