Anthony Frederick
Anthony Frederick (December 7, 1964 – May 29, 2003) was an American professional basketball player who was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the 6th round (133rd overall) of the 1986 NBA Draft. A 6'7" forward from Santa Monica College and Pepperdine University, Frederick played in three NBA seasons. He played for the Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings and Charlotte Hornets. In his NBA career, Frederick played in 147 games and scored a total of 718 points. He was born in Los Angeles, California.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 7, 1964 Los Angeles, California |
| Died | May 29, 2003 (aged 38) Woodland Hills, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Gardena (Los Angeles, California) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1986 / Round: 6 / Pick: 133rd overall |
| Selected by the Denver Nuggets | |
| Playing career | 1986–1999 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 22, 41, 24 |
| Career history | |
| 1986–1987 | La Crosse Catbirds |
| 1987–1988 | Mississippi Jets |
| 1988–1989 | Indiana Pacers |
| 1989–1990 | Real Madrid |
| 1990–1991 | Oklahoma City Cavalry |
| 1991 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1991–1992 | Charlotte Hornets |
| 1992–1993 | Dinamo Sassari |
| 1993–1994 | Sato Aris |
| 1994–1995 | Rapid City Thrillers |
| 1995–1996 | Mitsubishi Diamond Dolphins |
| 1998–1999 | ALM Évreux |
| 1999 | Olympique Antibes |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
In addition to his time in the NBA, Frederick played four seasons in the Continental Basketball Association for the La Crosse Catbirds, Mississippi Jets, Oklahoma City Cavalry and Rapid City Thrillers.[1]
Frederick died of an apparent heart attack on May 29, 2003, at the age of 38.[2]
References
- 1995-96 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 290
- Staff (2003-06-04). "Former Pepperdine basketball standout Anthony Frederick dies". malibutimes.com. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
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