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Anthony Dobbins

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Anthony Dobbins
Dobbins with Poitiers 86 in 2012
Boston Celtics
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1981-08-23) August 23, 1981 (age 43)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
NationalityAmerican / Italian
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolMaret School (Washington, D.C.)
College
NBA draft2004: undrafted
Playing career2004–2017
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career2020–present
Career history
As player:
2004St. Louis SkyHawks
2004–2005Asheville Altitude
2005Oklahoma Storm
2005Trapani
2005–2006Livorno
2006Makedonikos
2007–2008Cholet
2008–2010Entente Orléanaise
2010Murcia
2010–2011Hyères-Toulon
2012–2013Poitiers 86
2013–2014JDA Dijon
2014–2015SIG Strasbourg
2015–2016Viola Reggio Calabria
2016BCM Gravelines
2016–2017Scafati
As coach:
2020–presentBoston Celtics (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As assistant coach:

Anthony Dobbins (born August 23, 1981) is an American-Italian[1] professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Professional career

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Playing in Europe

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On August 6, 2013, he signed with JDA Dijon for the 2013–14 season.[2] At the end of the season, he was again named the French League Best Defensive player of the Year.[3]

On July 17, 2014, Dobbins signed with French club Strasbourg IG for the 2014–15 season.[4]

On November 13, 2015, he signed with Viola Reggio Calabria for the 2015–16 Serie A2 Basket season.[5]

On September 8, 2016, he signed with French club BCM Gravelines.[6] On November 6, 2016, he parted ways with Gravelines after appearing in seven league games and three FIBA Europe Cup games.[7] On December 17, 2016, he returned to Italian Serie A2 and signed with Scafati Basket.[8]

Coaching career

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Boston Celtics

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In 2020, he was promoted as an assistant coach by the Boston Celtics after spending two year as video team with the Celtics.[9] Dobbins became an NBA champion when the Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks in 5 games in the 2024 NBA Finals.

References

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  1. ^ "Anthony Dobbins Naz. Sportiva: ITA " (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2018-05-05. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ JDA Dijon announced Tony Dobbins
  3. ^ Anthony Dobbins named back-to-back- DPOY in France
  4. ^ "Strasbourg announces 'French Best Defender' Anthony Dobbins". Sportando.com. 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
  5. ^ Viola Reggio Calabria announces Tony Dobbins
  6. ^ Tony Dobbins signs with Gravelines-Dunkerque
  7. ^ Anthony Dobbins quitte Gravelines (in French)
  8. ^ Scafati, ufficiale la firma di Tony Dobbins Archived 2016-12-21 at the Wayback Machine tuttobasket.net (in Italian)
  9. ^ "Celtics announce full staff for new head coach Ime Udoka". www.boston.com. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
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