Yvonne Anderson

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Yvonne Anderson
No. 12 – Reyer Venezia
PositionPoint guard
LeagueLega Basket Femminile
EuroCup Women
Personal information
Born (1990-03-08) March 8, 1990 (age 31)
Springdale, Arkansas, US
NationalityAmerican / Serbian
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Career information
High schoolHickman (Columbia, Missouri)
CollegeTexas (2008–2012)
WNBA draft2012 / Undrafted
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2014Lady Cobras
2013–2014Visby Ladies
2014–2015B.B.C. Amicale Steesel
2015–2016Pallacanestro Torino
2016–2017Galatasaray
2017–2018Olympiacos
2018Kayseri Basketbol
2019Mersin
2019–2020Beşiktaş JK
2020–presentReyer Venezia
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  Serbia
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 2021 France/Spain

Yvonne Anderson (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивон Андерсон, romanized: Ivon Anderson; born March 8, 1990) is an American-born Serbian professional basketball player who plays for Reyer Venezia in the LBF and EuroCup Women. She also represents the Serbia national team.

Born in United States, she successfully obtained citizenship and represents Serbia internationally.[1][2] She was a standout basketball player at the University of Texas.[3][4] She is the daughter of basketball coach Mike Anderson.[5]

National team career[]

On 11 November 2020, Anderson made a national team debut for Serbia in a 82–71 win over Lithuania at the EuroBasket Women 2021 qualification.[6] She recorded 13 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists in her debut.[7]

In June 2021, she won the gold medal at the Eurobasket 2021 in Valencia with the Serbian national team.

Texas statistics[]

Source[8]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2008-09 Texas 33 154 42.9% 29.4% 69.5% 1.6 1.4 1.0 0.1 4.7
2009-10 Texas 33 141 39.5% 32.4% 57.4% 1.7 1.2 1.1 0.2 4.3
2010-11 Texas 33 389 46.6% 43.2% 70.2% 3.0 3.2 1.7 - 11.8
2011-12 Texas 31 363 40.8% 30.4% 67.7% 3.5 5.5 2.7 0.1 11.7
Career 130 1047 42.9% 135.5% 56.5% 17.9 2.8 1.6 0.1 8.1

References[]

  1. ^ Έναρξη συνεργασίας με την Ιβόν Άντερσον. Olympiacos official website (in Greek)
  2. ^ Στον Ολυμπιακό η Ιβόν Άντερσον. sport24.gr (in Greek)
  3. ^ Texas Student-Athlete Spotlight: Yvonne Anderson, big12sports.com
  4. ^ Yvonne Anderson - 2011-12 Women's Basketball, texassports.com
  5. ^ Mike Anderson's daughter gets WNBA contract, wholehogsports.com
  6. ^ "Debitovala Amerikanka Ivon, Srbija slomila žilavu Litvaniju". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Group Phase Group E - Lithuania 71-82 Serbia". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  8. ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-05-26.

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