Michael Ansley
Michael Antonio Ansley (born February 8, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. He played three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and last played with Sportino Inowrocław of the Polish Dominet Bank Ekstraliga.[1]
Personal information | |
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Born | Birmingham, Alabama | February 8, 1967
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Jackson-Olin (Birmingham, Alabama) |
College | Alabama (1985–1989) |
NBA draft | 1989 / Round: 2 / Pick: 37th overall |
Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
Playing career | 1989–2009 |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 45, 54 |
Career history | |
1989–1991 | Orlando Magic |
1991 | Birmingham Bandits |
1991–1992 | Philadelphia 76ers |
1992 | Charlotte Hornets |
1992–1993 | Unicaja-Mayoral Málaga |
1993–1994 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
1994–1996 | Unicaja-Mayoral Málaga |
1996–1997 | Cáceres C.B. |
1997–2000 | Darussafaka S.K. |
2000–2001 | Club Ourense Baloncesto |
2001–2002 | Prokom Trefl Sopot |
2004–2005 | Wisła Kraków |
2005–2006 | Turów Zgorzelec |
2005–2007 | Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski |
2007–2008 | Basket Kwidzyn |
2008–2009 | Polonia Warszawa |
2009 | Sportino Inowrocław |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
College career
A 6'7" (201 cm) 225 lb. (102 kg) forward, Ansley played college basketball at the University of Alabama.
Professional career
Ansley was selected by the Orlando Magic in the second round (37th overall) of the 1989 NBA draft. He played three years in the NBA for the Magic, Philadelphia 76ers and Charlotte Hornets. His best year in the NBA came during his rookie season as a member of the Magic, appearing in 72 games, and averaging 8.7 points and 5.0 rebounds per game.
After leaving the NBA, he played in various clubs in Israel, Spain, Turkey, and Poland.[1][2][3][4]
References
- Michael Ansley (in Polish)
- Mike Ansley Archived September 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- "Michael Ansley". Archived from the original on October 9, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
- Michael Ansley. Eurobasket.com
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
- I fell in love with Europe – the curious case of Mike Ansley