About
Biography
Tony Snell, born on November 10, 1991, in Pasadena, California, is a professional basketball player known for his versatility as a wing player. He played college basketball at the University of New Mexico, where he gained recognition for his defensive capabilities and perimeter shooting. Snell declared for the NBA Draft after his junior season and was selected 20th overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2013 NBA Draft.
During his initial years in the NBA, Snell experienced gradual growth in his performance metrics, demonstrating steady contributions to his teams. In his rookie season (2013-14), he averaged 4.5 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game. Snell's subsequent seasons with the Bulls saw him improving his averages to 6 points and 2.4 rebounds in 2014-15, and further to 5.3 points and 3.1 rebounds in 2015-16, highlighting his potential as a reliable role player.
After his tenure with the Bulls, Snell played for several teams including the Detroit Pistons and the Atlanta Hawks, continuing to showcase his shooting ability and defensive skills. Known for his commitment to the game and adaptability on the court, Snell's contributions have made him a respected figure in the league. His legacy includes being part of the new wave of efficient wing players who blend defensive prowess with offensive capabilities in modern basketball.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | POR | 38 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 |
| 2020/21 | ATL | 47 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| 2019/20 | DET | 59 | 8 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
| 2018/19 | MIL | 74 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| 2017/18 | MIL | 75 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| 2016/17 | MIL | 80 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 1.2 |
| 2015/16 | CHI | 64 | 5.3 | 3.1 | 1 |
| 2014/15 | CHI | 72 | 6 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| 2013/14 | CHI | 77 | 4.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 |