Antonio Harvey Explained

Antonio Harvey
Nationality:American
Height Ft:6
Height In:11
Weight Lb:250
Birth Date:6 July 1970
Birth Place:Pascagoula, Mississippi
Highschool:Pascagoula
(Pascagoula, Mississippi)
College:
Draft Year:1993
Career Start:1993
Career End:2004
Career Position:Power forward
Career Number:40, 24, 34, 4
Years1:
Team1:Los Angeles Lakers
Team2:Vancouver Grizzlies
Team3:Los Angeles Clippers
Team4:Seattle SuperSonics
Years5:1997
Team5:CHC Montecatini
Years6:1997–1998
Team6:Panionios
Years7:1998
Team7:Covirán Cervezas Alhambra
Years8:1998–1999
Team8:Irakleio
Years9:
Team9:Portland Trail Blazers
Team10:Seattle SuperSonics
Team11:Atlanta Hawks
Years12:2002–2003
Team12:Idaho Stampede
Years13:2003–2004
Team13:Polonia Warsaw
Highlights:As a player:
Bbr:harvean01

Antonio Harvey (born July 6, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player. During his pro club career, Harvey played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also played professionally in several other leagues overseas.

College career

Born in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Harvey attended Pascagoula High, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, where he played high school basketball. After high school, Harvey played college basketball at Southern Illinois University. He played with the school's men's team, the Southern Illinois Salukis (1988–1989).

Harvey next played college basketball at Connors State College (1989–90), before moving to the University of Georgia, where he played with the Georgia Bulldogs (1990–1991). He then played college basketball at Pfeiffer University, where he played with the Pfeiffer Falcons, from 1991 to 1993.

Professional career

Harvey was bypassed in the 1993 NBA draft. After playing during the summer 1993, with the Atlanta Eagles of the USBL, he signed as a free agent in 1993, with the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, for whom he started on opening night of the 1993–94 season.[1] In 1995, Harvey competed in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. In the contest, he is remembered for when he waited until the final seconds, to do a 360-degree dunk, but missed it, as he ended up in 4th place. He played with five other NBA teams, as well as in Greece, Spain, Poland and Italy.

Coaching career

In April 2004, Harvey was named the general manager and head coach of the American Basketball Association's Portland Reign.[2]

Broadcasting career

Harvey was in radio broadcasting for the Portland Trail Blazers, from 2005 to 2016.[3] [4]

Career statistics

Source[5]

NBA

Regular season

|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers|27||6||9.1||.367|| - ||.462||2.2||.2||.3||.7||2.6|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers|59||8||9.7||.438||1.000||.533||1.7||.4||.3||.7||3.0|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|Vancouver|18||6||22.8||.411||.000||.465||5.2||.5||.8||1.2||5.4|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Clippers|37||9||11.1||.341|| - ||.450||2.9||.2||.4||.7||2.9|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|Seattle|6||0||4.3||.455|| - ||.833||1.7||.2||.0||.7||2.5|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|Portland|19||0||7.2||.567|| - ||.583||1.7||.3||.1||.3||2.2|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|Portland|12||0||6.0||.464|| - ||.833||1.2||.3||.1||.5||2.6|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|Seattle|5||3||9.4||.333|| - ||.500||1.8||1.0||.2||.6||1.8|-|style="text-align:left;"||style="text-align:left;"|Atlanta|4||0||8.0||.400|| - || - ||1.5||.0||.3||1.0||1.0|- class=sortbottom|style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career|187||32||10.4||.407||.333||.511||2.3||.3||.3||.7||3.0

Playoffs

|-|style="text-align:left;"|1995|style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers|3||0||1.3|| - || - || - ||.3||.0||.0||.0||.0|-|style="text-align:left;"|2001|style="text-align:left;"|Portland|2||0||7.0||.000|| - || - ||3.0||.0||.0||.0||.0|- class="sortbottom"|style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career|5||0||3.6||.000|| - || - ||1.4||.0||.0||.0||.0

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NBA.com: Antonio Harvey Bio . . April 18, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090815115550/http://www.nba.com/playerfile/antonio_harvey/bio.html . August 15, 2009 . dead .
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20070927213520/http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2004042006002 ABAlive.com - Home of the American Basketball Association
  3. Web site: BLAZERS: Trail Blazers Move Mike Rice to TV, Name Antonio Harvey As Radio Analyst . www.nba.com . June 15, 2016.
  4. Web site: Trail Blazers Announce Changes to Television and Radio Broadcast Talent Portland Trail Blazers . June 15, 2016 . www.nba.com . Portland Trail Blazers . June 15, 2016 . A former Trail Blazers player whose pro career spanned 10 years – eight years with six NBA teams and two internationally, Harvey wraps an 11-year run as Portland's radio analyst..
  5. Web site: Antonio Harvey. Basketball Reference. Sports Reference. 14 September 2021.