| Jerome Anderson | |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 5 |
| Weight Lb: | 195 |
| Birth Date: | 9 October 1953 |
| Birth Place: | Mullens, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Helsingborg, Sweden |
| High School: | Mullens (Mullens, West Virginia) |
| College: | West Virginia (1972–1975) |
| Draft Round: | 3 |
| Draft Pick: | 53 |
| Draft Year: | 1975 |
| Draft Team: | Boston Celtics |
| Career Start: | 1975 |
| Career End: | 1978 |
| Career Position: | Shooting guard |
| Career Number: | 42, 23, 21 |
| Team1: | Boston Celtics |
| Team2: | Indiana Pacers |
| Years3: | 1977–1978 |
| Team3: | West Virginia Wheels |
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| Bbr: | anderje01 |
Jerome Anderson (October 9, 1953 – August 1, 2009) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He was born in Mullens, West Virginia.
A 6'5" (1.96 m) guard from West Virginia University, Anderson was selected in the third round of the 1975 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics and in the seventh round of the 1975 ABA draft by the San Diego Sails.[1]
Anderson played two seasons (1975–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers. He averaged 2.6 points per game in his career and won an NBA championship with Boston in 1976.
Anderson later played and coached in Sweden and Norway. Among his achievements as a coach is a BLNO Championship with the Ulriken Eagles in 2007.
Anderson died in Helsingborg aged 55 after a long illness.[2]