Shandon Anderson
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| Position | Shooting guard |
| Height / weight | 1.98 m / 94 kg |
| Born | 31 Dec 1973 (52 years) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Nickname | Rod |
Shandon Anderson is a former American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association for ten seasons. He won an NBA Championship with the Miami Heat in 2006.
Player Profile and Personal Life
Shandon Rodriguez Anderson was born on December 31, 1973, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. He stands 198 cm tall and his playing weight was listed at 94 kg. Anderson played as a right-handed shooter. He was a shooting guard and small forward.Anderson is the younger brother of former NBA player Willie Anderson.
High School and College Career
Anderson attended Alonzo A. Crim High School in Atlanta, Georgia. He then played college basketball for the University of Georgia from 1992 to 1996.Professional Career
Anderson was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 54th overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft. He played his first three seasons with the Jazz, reaching the NBA Finals in both 1997 and 1998.In 1999, Anderson signed with the Houston Rockets, where he had his best statistical seasons.
Anderson then played for the New York Knicks from 2001 to 2004 before finishing his career with the Miami Heat. In his final season, he won an NBA championship with the Heat in 2006.
Career Highlights
- 2006 - NBA champion
NBA Career Statistics
- Points: 5,327 (7.4 ppg)
- Rebounds: 2,252 (3.1 rpg)
- Assists: 1,007 (1.4 apg)
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Shandon Anderson FAQ
Where is Shandon Anderson from?
Atlanta, Georgia. He was born and raised there before attending the University of Georgia.
When was Shandon Anderson drafted?
1996. Anderson was selected 54th overall by the Utah Jazz in the 1996 NBA Draft.
How many NBA teams did Shandon Anderson play for?
Four. Anderson played for the Utah Jazz, Houston Rockets, New York Knicks, and Miami Heat during his NBA career.
