Willie Anderson
Guard-Forward
at San Antonio Spurs
Career
631 games · 9 seasons
11.9PPG
3.7RPG
3.6APG
Career snapshot
9seasons
631games
7,512career pts
12.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
San Antonio Spurs
· 451 games · 1988-89–1994-95
Position rank · 1995-96
#32PPG rank
#59PER rank
#68WS rank
Among 112 Guard-Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
18.6
1988-89 · SAS
RPG
5.3
1991-92 · SAS
APG
5.3
1991-92 · SAS
PER
16.6
1988-89 · SAS
WS
6.5
1989-90 · SAS
Draft
1988
Round 1 ·
Pick 10
from Georgia
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
1988
Career by team
Miami Heat
1996-97 – 1996-97 · 1 seasons
3.0 PPG
1.5 RPG
1.2 APG
28 games
New York Knicks
1995-96 – 1995-96 · 1 seasons
5.0 PPG
2.2 RPG
1.8 APG
27 games
Toronto Raptors
1995-96 – 1995-96 · 1 seasons
12.4 PPG
3.8 RPG
3.0 APG
49 games
San Antonio Spurs
1988-89 – 1994-95 · 7 seasons
13.2 PPG
4.0 RPG
4.2 APG
451 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | SAS | 81 | 79 | 33.8 | 18.6 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 49.8 | 19.0 | 77.5 | 16.6 | 4.9 |
| 1989-90 | SAS | 82 | 81 | 34.0 | 15.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 49.2 | 26.9 | 74.8 | 15.2 | 6.5 |
| 1990-91 | SAS | 75 | 75 | 34.6 | 14.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 45.7 | 20.0 | 79.8 | 13.0 | 4.8 |
| 1991-92 | SAS | 57 | 55 | 33.1 | 13.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 45.5 | 23.2 | 77.5 | 13.8 | 3.3 |
| 1992-93 | SAS | 38 | 7 | 14.7 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 43.0 | 12.5 | 78.6 | 8.7 | -0.1 |
| 1993-94 | SAS | 80 | 79 | 31.1 | 11.9 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 47.1 | 32.4 | 84.8 | 14.2 | 5.6 |
| 1994-95 | SAS | 38 | 11 | 14.6 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 46.9 | 15.8 | 73.2 | 10.3 | 0.7 |
| 1995-96 | NBA | 76 | 44 | 27.1 | 9.8 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 43.6 | 28.3 | 81.0 | — | — |
| 1995-96 | NYK | 27 | 2 | 18.4 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 42.1 | 20.0 | 61.3 | 9.2 | 0.5 |
| 1995-96 | TOR | 49 | 42 | 31.9 | 12.4 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 44.0 | 30.5 | 85.6 | 11.9 | 0.9 |
| 1996-97 | MIA | 28 | 1 | 10.8 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 45.3 | 42.1 | 85.0 | 12.6 | 0.9 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1996 | New York Knicks | Miami Heat | season change | ||
| Jul 1996 | Toronto Raptors | Miami Heat | season change | ||
| Oct 1995 | New York Knicks | Toronto Raptors | mid season trade | From 1995-96 to 1995-96 | |
| Jul 1995 | San Antonio Spurs | Toronto Raptors | season change | ||
| Jul 1995 | San Antonio Spurs | New York Knicks | season change | ||
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About Willie Anderson
Willie Lloyd Anderson Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. During his professional career, Anderson played nine seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and three seasons in the EuroLeague. He was named to the 1988–89 NBA season's All-Rookie First Team. While he was a member of the Greek Basket League club AEK Athens, he played in the 1998 EuroLeague Final. Anderson won an Olympic bronze medal as a member of the United States national team in 1988.