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Biography
Anthony Bowie, born on November 9, 1963, in Orlando, Florida, is a former professional basketball player known for his tenure in the NBA and various international leagues. Standing at 6 feet 5 inches tall, he played primarily as a shooting guard and small forward, known for his versatility on the court. Bowie played college basketball at the University of Central Florida before being selected by the New Jersey Nets in the second round of the 1985 NBA Draft.
Bowie’s NBA career spanned several seasons and included stints with teams such as the New Jersey Nets, the Sacramento Kings, and the Orlando Magic. In the 1988-89 season, he averaged 8.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game, a performance that highlighted his ability to contribute to his team's offense. His career peaked during the 1991-92 season, where he achieved an average of 14.6 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game, showcasing his development as a reliable player.
Post his NBA career, Bowie continued to play professionally in Europe and other international leagues, further extending his basketball legacy. Known for his competitive spirit and work ethic, he left a lasting impact on fans and teammates alike, embodying the tenacity of athletes from his era. His journey from college basketball to the professional ranks serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes, highlighting the possibilities within the sport.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2001 | PBC Ural Great Perm | 11 | 9.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 1997/98 | NYK | 27 | 2.8 | 1 | 0.4 |
| 1995/96 | ORL | 74 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| 1994/95 | ORL | 77 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 1993/94 | ORL | 70 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 1992/93 | ORL | 77 | 8 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 1991/92 | ORL | 52 | 14.6 | 4.7 | 3.1 |
| 1989/90 | HOU | 66 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 1988/89 | SAN | 18 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 1.6 |