Tony Taylor (basketball)

For other people named Tony Taylor, see Tony Taylor (disambiguation).
Tony Taylor
No. 21 – Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
Position Point guard
League VTB United League
FIBA Europe Cup
Personal information
Born (1990-08-09) August 9, 1990
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight 191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school Archbishop Stepinac
(White Plains, New York)
College George Washington (2008–2012)
NBA draft 2012 / Undrafted
Playing career 2012–present
Career history
2012–2013 Tulsa 66ers
2014–2015 Turów Zgorzelec
2015–2016 Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
2016 Strasbourg IG
2016–present Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
Career highlights and awards

Tony Taylor (born August 9, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Yenisey Krasnoyarsk of the VTB United League.

Career

Taylor played 4 seasons of college basketball at the George Washington University, with the George Washington Colonials.[1]

He went undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft. On November 2, 2012, he was selected by the Tulsa 66ers in the 2012 NBA D-League draft.[2]

In the summer of 2014, Taylor signed with Turów Zgorzelec of Poland.[3] With Turow, he won the Polish Championship in the 2013–14 season.

In August 2015, Taylor signed with the Russian club Yenisey Krasnoyarsk of the VTB United League.[4] With Enisey, he played in the 2016 FIBA Europe Cup Final Four, where the team finished fourth. After the VTB United League season ended, Taylor signed with Strasbourg IG of France for the rest of the season.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "George Washington Colonials Bio". gwsports.com. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Tony Taylor taken by Thunder affiliate in NBA D-League draft". blogs.gwhatchet.com. November 2, 2012. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  3. ↑ "PGE Turow Zgorzelec signs Tony Taylor". Sportando.com. August 4, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Tony Taylor (ex PGE Turow) is a newcomer at Enisey". Eurobasket.com. August 10, 2015. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
  5. ↑ "SIG Strasbourg inks Tony Taylor". Sportando. May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
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