Tony Rachaun Bobbitt (born October 22, 1979) is a former American professional basketball player.

Tony Bobbitt
Personal information
Born (1979-10-22) October 22, 1979 (age 45)
Daytona Beach, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolMainland (Daytona Beach, Florida)
College
NBA draft2004: undrafted
Playing career2004–2012
PositionShooting guard
Number15
Career history
2005Los Angeles Lakers
2005–2006Air Avellino
2006–2007Bakersfield Jam
2007Colorado 14ers
2007Oklahoma Storm
2008Eisbären Bremerhaven
2008Colorado 14ers
2009–2010Maine Red Claws
2010Springfield Armor
2010AEK Larnaca
2010–2011Huracanes de Tampico
2011Springfield Armor
2011–2012Idaho Stampede
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-C-USA (2004)
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Bobbitt played alongside National Basketball Association (NBA) player Vince Carter at Daytona Beach Mainland High School, where he graduated in 1999.[1] Bobbitt played for the College of Southern Idaho (NJCAA) from 2000 to 2002[2] and then transferred to the University of Cincinnati for his junior and senior years.[3][4][5] As a senior with the Bearcats, Bobbitt averaged 13.3 points per games and was named third-team all-conference in Conference USA, becoming just the third reserve in the league's then-nine year history to earn all-conference honors.[6] He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Los Angeles Lakers in January 2005, playing 2 games for them during the 2004–05 NBA season.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Kevin Hall (September 3, 2000). "Bobbitt bounces back". The Times-News. pp. C1, C7. Retrieved April 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ Jason Williams (October 10, 2002). "Demon slayer". The Cincinnati Post. pp. 1C, 3C. Retrieved April 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ Eling, Steve (June 4, 2000). "Tony Bobbitt is down to his last chance". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ a b Kehe, Andy (December 10, 2006). "Cockiness, gruesome discovery are shapers of Bobbitt's career". The Bakersfield Californian. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  5. ^ Paul Daugherty (March 14, 2004). "Guard takes the pain, then dishes some out". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. B1, B5. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  6. ^ Koch, Bill. "Maxiell named second-team all-conference". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. B5. Retrieved July 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
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