Anthony Goldwire

Anthony Goldwire (born September 6, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He played in the NBA, and other leagues. Born in West Palm Beach, Florida, he played college basketball for the University of Houston, and was drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 2nd round (52nd overall), of the 1994 NBA draft.

Anthony Goldwire
Personal information
Born (1971-09-06) September 6, 1971
West Palm Beach, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High schoolSuncoast (Riviera Beach, Florida)
College
NBA draft1994: 2nd round, 52nd overall pick
Selected by the Phoenix Suns
Playing career1994–2008
PositionPoint guard
Number5, 15, 9, 7, 4
Coaching career2010–present
Career history
As player:
1994–1996Yakima Sun Kings
1996–1997Charlotte Hornets
1997–1998Denver Nuggets
1998–1999Olympiacos
1999–2000FC Barcelona
2000–2001Kansas City Knights
2001Denver Nuggets
2001–2002Skipper Bologna
2002San Antonio Spurs
2002–2003Yakima Sun Kings
2003Washington Wizards
2003Gigantes de Carolina
2003–2004Yakima Sun Kings
2004Minnesota Timberwolves
2004Aris
2004New Jersey Nets
2004Criollos de Caguas
2004Milwaukee Bucks
2005Detroit Pistons
2005Milwaukee Bucks
2005Los Angeles Clippers
2005–2006Yakama Sun Kings
2006Pamesa Valencia
2006–2007Panellinios
2007Lokomotiv-Kuban
2007–2008Aigaleo
As coach:
2010–2013Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
2014–2016Erie BayHawks (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Professional career

Goldwire began his career with the Yakima Sun Kings of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) during the 1994–95 season and earned All-Rookie Second Team honors.[1] He was named to the All-CBA First Team with the Sun Kings in the 1995–96 season.[1]

Goldwire returned to the Sun Kings in the 2002–03 season.[1] He was named to the All-CBA First Team in 2004.[1] Goldwire led the Sun Kings to a CBA championship in 2006 as he was named Finals Most Valuable Player, league Most Valuable Player and a member of the All-CBA First Team.[1]

Goldwire played with Panellinios of the Greek Basket League in the 2006–07 season. In 2009, he joined the Spanish club CB Girona.[2]

NBA career statistics
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
 *  Led the league

Regular season
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1995–96 Charlotte 42814.8.402.398.7671.02.70.40.05.5
1996–97 Charlotte 33917.5.403.439.7501.22.80.60.05.8
1996–97 Denver 272122.7.392.394.8161.74.60.50.07.3
1997–98 Denver 82*3227.0.423.384.8061.83.41.00.19.2
2000–01 Denver 20010.1.375.265.7650.61.70.50.04.1
2002–03 San Antonio 1005.1.278.250.0000.30.30.30.01.2
2002–03 Washington 506.8.5711.000.8000.60.20.00.02.6
2003–04 Minnesota 5013.2.357.3331.0001.22.00.60.02.6
2003–04 New Jersey 603.2.250.000.0000.20.20.30.00.7
2004–05 Detroit 906.1.267.333.8750.90.00.00.02.0
2004–05 Milwaukee 24220.1.438.408.8262.13.30.60.06.4
2005–06 Los Angeles 307.3.143.000.0000.30.70.00.00.7
Career 2667218.6.407.386.7921.32.80.60.06.3

Coaching career

In July 2010, Goldwire joined the Phoenix Suns' NBA Summer League coaching staff.[3] He later became an assistant coach for the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks.[4]

Personal life

Goldwire's cousin Leemire, was also a professional basketball player.[5]

References
  1. "Anthony Goldwire minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  2. Goldwire joins Girona. Archived January 16, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Goldwire Joins Suns' Summer League Coaching Staff
  4. Bucks hire Goldwire as assistant coach
  5. LEEMIRE GOLDWIRE BIO.
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