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RetiredGuard1991–2004#372 all-time in points

Kenny Anderson

Kenny Anderson scored 10,789 points in 858 games, 372nd on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1993-94 at 18.8 points a game. He earned 7 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 1″ / 168 lb
Age56
PositionGuard
BornOct 9, 1970
HometownQueens, New York
Experience1991–2004
CollegeGeorgia Tech
Draft1991 · round 1, pick 2
High schoolArchbishop Molloy High School Queens, New York
TeamsNew Jersey Nets 1991–1995Charlotte Hornets 1995–1995Portland Trail Blazers 1996–1997Boston Celtics 1997–2001Seattle SuperSonics 2002–2002New Orleans Hornets 2002–2002Indiana Pacers 2003–2003Atlanta Hawks 2004–2004LA Clippers 2004–2004
Career points
10,789
858 games · 12.6 per game
Triple-doubles
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Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#372
Also 419th in threes, 69th in assists
NBA dataCareer 1991–2004. Game-by-game feats count games since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin.
0 rare
LOGO RANGE · 30 FT HALF COURT · 47 FT
No rare buckets tracked in 2004-05.

2004-05 season

ATL/LAC · 43 games
Points2034.7 per game
Rebounds2.088 total
Assists2.4103 total
Triple-doubles00 double-doubles
40-point games01 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

7 badges earned
0Unicorn
2Rare Air
5Legend
  • Rare AirGame15 assistsJan 24, 1997 vs PHX
  • Rare AirCareer5,000 assists5,196 assists
  • ×28LegendGameDouble-doubleFirst Nov 17, 1996 · latest Feb 15, 2002
  • ×7LegendGame30-point gameSince 1996-97
  • ×14LegendGameFive stealsFirst Nov 5, 1996 · latest Nov 12, 2004
  • LegendSeasonAll-Star1993-94
  • LegendCareer10,000 points10,789 points

Kenny Anderson career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1993-94 · 18.8 points per game

Kenny Anderson milestones

Career · regular season
10,789 career points
Retired 372nd on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K20K
Career marks
Points10,789Past 10,000 · 372nd all-time
Rebounds2,641Past 2,500 · 751st all-time
Assists5,196Past 5,000 · 69th all-time
Threes547Past 500 · 419th all-time
Steals1,258Past 1,000 · 84th all-time

Kenny Anderson career highs

Career highs · games since 1996-97
Points35Feb 15, 1997 vs HOU
Rebounds10Nov 15, 1997 at GSW
Assists15Jan 24, 1997 at PHX
Threes6Mar 5, 1997 at PHX
Steals6Apr 10, 1997 at SAS
Blocks2Dec 26, 1996 at UTA

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
22PTS
Jan 24, 1997 · at PHX · Won
15+ ASSISTS
7 REB15 AST0 STL1 BLK7-17 FG3 3PM
Box score
26PTS
Dec 15, 1996 · vs HOU · Lost
5+ STEALS
1 REB10 AST5 STL0 BLK10-24 FG3 3PM
Box score
23PTS
Nov 5, 1996 · at GSW · Won
5+ STEALS
3 REB9 AST5 STL0 BLK8-16 FG3 3PM
Box score
17PTS
Nov 12, 2004 · at NOH · Won
5+ STEALS
6 REB5 AST5 STL0 BLK7-12 FG1 3PM
Box score

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Kenny Anderson stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
2004-05ATL/LAC432034.72.02.4.423.462.730600—
2003-04IND442626.01.82.8.441.250.729100—
2002-03SEA/NOH613726.12.23.2.427.143.789100—
2001-02BOS767319.63.65.3.436.273.742902—
2000-01BOS332467.52.24.1.388.333.8311100—
1999-00BOS821,14914.02.75.1.440.386.7758506—
1998-99BOS3441212.13.05.7.451.250.832601—
1997-98POR/BOS6174612.22.85.7.398.356.7895706—
1996-97POR821,43617.54.47.1.427.361.768132013—
1995-96NJN/CHH691,05015.22.98.3.418.359.76992———
1994-95NJN721,26717.63.59.4.399.330.84197———
1993-94NJN821,53818.83.99.6.417.303.81840———
1992-93NJN5592716.94.18.2.435.280.7767———
1991-92NJN644507.02.03.2.390.231.7453———
Career14 seasons85810,78912.63.16.1.421.346.790547——0

Kenny Anderson splits

Career · games since 1996-97 · points per game
Where and how it went
Home (249)
11.2 ppg
Away (267)
10.4 ppg
In wins (260)
11.6 ppg
In losses (256)
10.0 ppg

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
64%
Threes
15%
Free throws
21%

Every big night · 15

17PTS
Nov 12, 2004 · at NOH · Won
5+ STEALS
6 REB5 AST5 STL0 BLK7-12 FG1 3PM
Box score
10PTS
Jan 28, 2003 · vs GSW · Won
5+ STEALS
2 REB7 AST5 STL0 BLK4-13 FG0 3PM
Box score
8PTS
Mar 15, 2002 · at MEM · Won
5+ STEALS
2 REB5 AST5 STL0 BLK4-15 FG0 3PM
Box score
14PTS
Feb 15, 2002 · at POR · Won
5+ STEALS
8 REB11 AST5 STL0 BLK5-11 FG0 3PM
Box score
13PTS
Jan 25, 2002 · vs PHI · Lost
5+ STEALS
5 REB3 AST5 STL0 BLK6-11 FG0 3PM
Box score
8PTS
Oct 31, 2001 · vs NJN · Lost
5+ STEALS
6 REB11 AST5 STL0 BLK4-8 FG0 3PM
Box score
12PTS
Feb 25, 2000 · at LAL · Lost
5+ STEALS
4 REB10 AST5 STL0 BLK4-10 FG0 3PM
Box score
16PTS
Mar 17, 1998 · at DAL · Lost
5+ STEALS
5 REB6 AST5 STL0 BLK6-15 FG1 3PM
Box score
16PTS
Apr 16, 1997 · vs DEN · Won
5+ STEALS
1 REB10 AST5 STL0 BLK4-14 FG2 3PM
Box score
15PTS
Apr 10, 1997 · at SAS · Won
5+ STEALS
2 REB11 AST6 STL0 BLK6-16 FG0 3PM
Box score

Quick answers

Kenny Anderson facts
How many career points did Kenny Anderson score?

Kenny Anderson scored 10,789 career regular-season points in 858 games, 12.6 per game, which ranks 372nd all-time.

What is Kenny Anderson’s career high?

35 points on Feb 15, 1997 against HOU.

What was Kenny Anderson’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1993-94 with NJN: 18.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 9.6 assists per game.

Where is Kenny Anderson from?

Kenny Anderson is from Queens, New York. He played high school ball at Archbishop Molloy High School in Queens, New York. He played college ball at Georgia Tech.

What teams did Kenny Anderson play for?

New Jersey Nets (1991–1995); Charlotte Hornets (1995–1995); Portland Trail Blazers (1996–1997); Boston Celtics (1997–2001); Seattle SuperSonics (2002–2002); New Orleans Hornets (2002–2002); Indiana Pacers (2003–2003); Atlanta Hawks (2004–2004); LA Clippers (2004–2004).