| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 25, 1967 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Kinston (Kinston, North Carolina) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1989: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1989–2003 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Career history | |
| 1989–1990 | Pensacola Tornados |
| 1990 | Tenerife |
| 1990 | Aurora Desio |
| 1990–1991 | Pensacola Tornados |
| 1991 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1991–1992 | Beitar Tel Aviv |
| 1992–1993 | Rapid City Thrillers |
| 1993 | Pallacanestro Ferrara |
| 1993 | Cholet Basket |
| 1993–1994 | Joventut Badalona |
| 1994–1995 | Rapid City Thrillers |
| 1995 | Rockford Lightning |
| 1995 | Boston Celtics |
| 1995–1997 | TSV 04 Leverkusen |
| 1997–1998 | Apollon Patras |
| 1998–1999 | Scavolini Pesaro |
| 1999 | Dafni Athens |
| 2000–2001 | Al Riyadi Beirut |
| 2001–2002 | Ionikos N.F. |
| 2002–2003 | Cocodrilos de Caracas |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Antonio Ray Dawson (born August 25, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player. At a height of 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) tall, and a weight of 220 lb (100 kg), he played at the small forward position.
High school
[edit]Dawson was born in Kinston, North Carolina, and he attended Kinston High School.
College career
[edit]Dawson played college basketball at Gulf Coast Community College, and at Florida State University, with the Florida State Seminoles.
Professional career
[edit]Dawson played a handful of NBA games during the 1990s. Dawson was signed to a 10-day contract by the Sacramento Kings on March 7, 1991.[1] He played in 4 NBA games with them, averaging 2.3 points and 0.5 rebounds per game.[2]
On January 25, 1995, as a member of the CBA's Rockford Lightning, he was named the Most Valuable Player of the CBA All-Star Game, which was held at Hartford Civic Center, in Hartford, Connecticut, after he scored 26 points.[3] Dawson was selected to the All-CBA First Team in 1991 and 1995.[4]
He was signed to a 10-day contract by the Boston Celtics on March 28, 1995,[5] but he did not play in an NBA game for them. He was signed to a second contract on April 7,[5] and then played in 2 NBA games for them, averaging four points and 1.5 rebounds per game.[2] Dawson also played professionally in Spain, Israel, France, Germany, Greece, Lebanon, and Venezuela.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Dawson is the older brother of NBA player Jerry Stackhouse,[7] and the uncle of former Wake Forest University guard Craig Dawson.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ 1991 NBA Transactions Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b 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)
- ^ "Tony Dawson minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ a b 1995 NBA Transactions Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Tony Dawson basketpedya.com profile
- ^ Jerrystackhouse.com - Bio - Oak Hill Archived 2007-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Craig Dawson Demon Deacons Men's Basketball profile". Archived from the original on March 23, 2010. Retrieved December 14, 2007.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference
- FIBA Europe profile
- Spanish League archive profile (in Spanish)
- Italian League profile (in Italian)