Anthony Roberts
Career averages
7.8PPG
3.9RPG
1.3APG
213 games · 5 seasons
At a glance
DEN hubCareer snapshot
5Seasons
213Games
1,662Career points
9.9PER average
Most-played franchise: Denver Nuggets · 187 games · 1977-78 to 1983-84
Draft1977
1Round
21Overall pick
From Oral Roberts
Career highsSingle season
9.5PPG · 1977-78 · DEN
4.7RPG · 1979-80 · DEN
1.7APG · 1978-79 · DEN
12.2PER · 1977-78 · DEN
1.9Win shares · 1977-78 · DEN
Position rank1978-79
#45PPG rank
#36PER rank
#37Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 76 Forward players with 41+ games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | DEN | 82 | 0 | 19.5 | 9.5 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 42.3 | 0.0 | 72.2 | 12.2 | 1.9 |
| 1978-79 | DEN | 63 | 0 | 19.6 | 7.9 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 42.4 | 0.0 | 69.1 | 11.2 | 1.7 |
| 1979-80 | DEN | 23 | 0 | 21.1 | 7.7 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 38.1 | 0.0 | 65.0 | 9.3 | 0.1 |
| 1980-81 | WAS | 26 | 0 | 13.5 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 65.5 | - | - |
| 1983-84 | DEN | 19 | 0 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 37.4 | 0.0 | 72.2 | 6.7 | -0.2 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1983 | Washington Wizards | Denver Nuggets | offseason | From 1980-81 to 1983-84 | |
| Jul 1980 | Denver Nuggets | Washington Wizards | season change | ||
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About Anthony Roberts
Anthony Jerome Roberts was an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets and Washington Bullets in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected in the first round as the 21st pick in the 1977 NBA draft by the Nuggets and spent five seasons playing the NBA.