Anthony King (basketball)
American-born Cypriot basketball player
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Anthony Lamar King (born 22 January 1985) is an American-born, naturalised Cypriot former professional basketball player who last played for Apollon Limassol of the Cypriot League. He played college basketball at Miami.
Born22 January 1985
Dothan, Alabama, U.S.
NationalityCypriot / American
Listed height6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m)
Listed weight229 lb (104 kg)
King with the Cyprus national team in 2012 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 January 1985 Dothan, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Cypriot / American | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 229 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Southern (Durham, North Carolina) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Miami (Florida) (2003–2008) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2008: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward / centre | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Skyliners Frankfurt | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | ETHA Engomis | ||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Aris Thessaloniki | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2015 | Artland Dragons | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Gaziantep | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | RheinStars Köln | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2021 | Keravnos | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Apollon Limassol | ||||||||||||||
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He represented Cyprus' national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2017 qualification, where he was his team's best rebounder and shot blocker.[1]