Yvonne Marche Anderson (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивон Андерсон, romanized: Ivon Anderson; born March 8, 1990) is an American and Serbian professional basketball player who currently plays for Fenerbahçe in the Women's Basketball Super League and EuroLeague Women. She also represents the Serbia national team.
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 8, 1990 Springdale, Arkansas, US | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American / Serbian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Hickman (Columbia, Missouri) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Texas (2008–2012) | ||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 2012: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Lady Cobras | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Visby Ladies | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | B.B.C. Amicale Steesel | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Pallacanestro Torino | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Galatasaray | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Olympiacos | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Kayseri Basketbol | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Mersin | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Beşiktaş JK | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Reyer Venezia | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Connecticut Sun | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Tango Bourges Basket | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Fenerbahçe | ||||||||||||||
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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 edit
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 edit
| 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[8] | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 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 |
WNBA career statistics edit
Regular season edit
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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| 2022 | Connecticut | 11 | 0 | 9.2 | .462 | .400 | 1.000 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
| Career | 1 year, 1 team | 11 | 0 | 9.2 | .462 | .400 | 1.000 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Έναρξη συνεργασίας με την Ιβόν Άντερσον Archived 2017-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. Olympiacos official website (in Greek)
- ^ Στον Ολυμπιακό η Ιβόν Άντερσον. sport24.gr (in Greek)
- ^ Texas Student-Athlete Spotlight: Yvonne Anderson, big12sports.com
- ^ Yvonne Anderson - 2011-12 Women's Basketball, texassports.com
- ^ Mike Anderson's daughter gets WNBA contract, wholehogsports.com
- ^ "Debitovala Amerikanka Ivon, Srbija slomila žilavu Litvaniju". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- ^ "Group Phase Group E - Lithuania 71-82 Serbia". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
External links edit
- Yvonne Anderson at galatasaray.org
- Yvonne Anderson at columbiamissourian.com
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