Tony Zeno
American basketball player (born 1957)
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Anthony Michael Zeno (born October 1, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player. He was a 6-foot-8-inch (2.03 m), 210-pound (95 kg) small forward-power forward. He played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and in Belgium, Israel, France, and most prominently, Italy.
(Los Angeles, California)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 1, 1957 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Washington Preparatory (Los Angeles, California) |
| College | Arizona State (1975–1979) |
| NBA draft | 1979: 2nd round, 32nd overall pick |
| Drafted by | Indiana Pacers |
| Playing career | 1979–1990 |
| Position | Small forward / power forward |
| Number | 44 |
| Career history | |
| 1979 | Indiana Pacers |
| 1980–1981 | Racing Maes Pils Mechelen |
| 1981–1983 | Acqua Fabia / Binova Rieti |
| 1983–1986 | Libertas Brindisi |
| 1987–1988 | Facar Pescara |
| 1988–1989 | Hapoel Holon |
| 1989–1990 | BCM Gravelines |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
College career
Zeno played college basketball at Arizona State University, with the Sun Devils, from 1975 to 1979.
Professional career
Zeno was selected by the Indiana Pacers, in the second round, with the 32nd overall pick of the 1979 NBA draft. He averaged 1.8 points and 1.8 rebounds per game, in eight games played with the Pacers during the 1979–80 season. Zeno scored 2 points in his very first game with the Pacers.[1]
In 1979, Zeno went to play in the Belgian League, with Maes Pils Mechelen. In November 1980, when Zeno was played with his Belgian team against the Polish club Śląsk Wrocław, he broke a backboard with a slam dunk. After that, he went on to play professionally in the Italian League,[2] and in the Israeli Super League with Hapoel Holon, during the 1988–89 season.[3]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
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