Anthony Stacey

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Anthony Stacey
Personal information
Born (1977-03-25) March 25, 1977 (age 46)
Elyria, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school Midview (Grafton, Ohio)
College Bowling Green (1996–2000)
NBA draft 2000: undrafted
Playing career2000–2009
Position Small forward
Number34, 12
Coaching career2011–present
Career history
As player:
2000–2001 Inca Mallorca
2001–2002 Minorisa.net Manresa
2002–2003 Etosa Murcia
2003 Lucentum Alicante
2003–2005 Ciudad de Algeciras
2005–2006Inca Mallorca
2006–2007 Club Melilla Baloncesto
2006–2007 CB Murcia
2007–2008 Cantabria Lobos
2008–2009 Drac Inca
2009–2010 Grupo Begar León
As coach:
2011–2014 Medina HS
2014–2014 Sandusky HS
2014–2014 Toledo (assistant)
2015–2020 Bowling Green (assistant)
2020–present Whitmer HS
Career highlights and awards

Anthony Allen Stacey (born March 25, 1977) is a retired American basketball player and current head coach for Whitmer High School in Toledo. Stacy played college basketball for Bowling Green University, where he was an all-conference college player. He played professionally for several years in Spain's Liga ACB.

Stacey, a 6'4" small forward from Elyria, Ohio, played college basketball at Bowling Green from 1996 to 2000. Stacey averaged 16.0 points and 7.6 rebounds per game as a freshman and was named Mid-American Conference (MAC) Freshman of the Year. Following an injury-shortened sophomore campaign, Stacey was named first team All-MAC his last two seasons, as well as MAC Player of the Year in 2000. Stacey finished his college career with 1,938 points. [1]

Following graduation from Bowling Green, Stacey headed to Spain where he enjoyed a nine-year professional career in Spain, including stints in Liga ACB for CB Lucentum Alicante, CB Murcia and Baloncesto León. [2]

In 2011, Stacey began coaching the Medina High School Varsity boys basketball team. This was his first head coaching job after spending two years as an assistant at Lorain High School. [3] After three seasons in Medina, Stacey stepped down in April 2014 to pursue a full-time job in the Sandusky City School District. During his tenure, Medina went 41-33 including going 19-7 in his final season. He became one of three boys basketball coaches in Medina County history to reach the regional finals. [4]

In 2012, Stacey was named to Bowling Green's Hall of Honor and had his jersey number retired. [1] [5]

In April 2014, he began his coaching job at Sandusky High School. [5] He resigned from this position just two months after accepting the job to take a position with the University of Toledo, [6] where he stayed only six months before resigning for personal reasons. [7]

In 2015, he was named an assistant to the Bowling Green State University men's basketball team, a position he held for five seasons. [8] In 2020 he was named the head coach of Washington Local Schools Whitmer High School, where he serves today. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 Knavel, Jason (October 16, 2012). "Anthony Stacey Named To Cast Of Honor". Bowling Green Falcons. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Anthony Stacey profile". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  3. ↑ Cassilo, David (April 24, 2014). "Anthony Stacey resigns as Medina boys basketball coach after three seasons". Cleveland.com . Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  4. ↑ Brad Bournival and Albert Grindle (April 25, 2014). "Stacey steps down, next stop will be Sandusky". Medina Gazette. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  5. 1 2 Hazelwood, Mark (April 25, 2014). "Stacey to be introduced as SHS hoops coach today". Sandusky Register . Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  6. ↑ https://www.morningjournal.com/2014/06/18/stacey-leaving-sandusky-basketball-for-university-of-toledo/
  7. ↑ https://www.toledoblade.com/UT/2014/11/16/UT-men-s-basketball-assistant-former-BGSU-star-Anthony-Stacey-resigns.html
  8. ↑ https://bgsufalcons.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/anthony-stacey/767
  9. ↑ https://www.wtol.com/article/sports/high-school/bgsu-star-anthony-stacey-new-whitmer-basketball-coach/512-4c176661-a389-4121-920c-41d66169690e
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