Anthony Morrow

Basketball Player, NBA Role Player

Anthony Morrow - Basketball Player, NBA Role Player
Born

September 27th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional basketball player participated in the NBA. Originally signed by the Golden State Warriors in 2008 after going undrafted. Played the majority of his career with the Warriors, contributing as a shooter. Later played for several teams including the New Jersey Nets, Atlanta Hawks, and the New Orleans Pelicans. Recognized for scoring ability and three-point shooting. Retired from professional basketball and transitioned into coaching.

Played for Golden State Warriors

Averaged 10.1 points per game in 2010-11

Holds a career three-point shooting percentage of 41.4%

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