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Biography
Greg Anderson is a former professional basketball player known for his contributions as a forward in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played a total of seven seasons in the league, primarily with the Portland Trail Blazers and the San Antonio Spurs. Over his career, Anderson was recognized for his versatility on the court, showcasing skill in scoring, rebounding, and defensive play.
During the late 1980s, Anderson had his most productive seasons, averaging 11.7 points and 6.3 rebounds per game in the 1987-88 season, followed by 13.7 points and 8.2 rebounds in the 1988-89 season. His performance diminished slightly in the 1989-90 season, where he averaged 8.8 points and 6.2 rebounds per game, yet he remained a valuable role player for his teams. His ability to contribute across various facets of the game solidified his reputation as a reliable teammate throughout his career.
Anderson's legacy lies in his impact on team dynamics and the importance of role players in professional basketball. Though he may not have achieved superstar status, his consistency and work ethic have made him a respected figure in the basketball community. Post-retirement, he has continued to influence the sport through coaching and mentorship, emphasizing the development of future generations of athletes.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997/98 | ATL | 50 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
| 1996/97 | SAS | 82 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 0.4 |
| 1995/96 | SAN | 46 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| 1994/95 | ATL | 51 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| 1993/94 | DET | 77 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 0.7 |
| 1991/92 | DEN | 82 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1 |
| 1990/91 | MIL | 26 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 1989/90 | MIL | 60 | 8.8 | 6.2 | 0.4 |
| 1988/89 | SAN | 82 | 13.7 | 8.2 | 0.7 |
| 1987/88 | SAN | 82 | 11.7 | 6.3 | 1 |