Yvonne Anderson
Yvonne Marche Anderson (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивон Андерсон, romanized: Ivon Anderson; born March 8, 1990) is an American-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 | ||||||||||||||
Medals
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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
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
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
References
- Έναρξη συνεργασίας με την Ιβόν Άντερσον. 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.