Avery Anderson III

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Avery Anderson III
No. 15 – Górnik Wałbrzych
PositionPoint guard
LeaguePLK
Personal information
Born (2000-09-26) September 26, 2000 (age 25)
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight158 lb (72 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorthwest (Justin, Texas)
College
NBA draft2024: undrafted
Playing career2024–present
Career history
2024–2025Randers Cimbria
2025–presentGórnik Wałbrzych
Career highlights
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Avery Anderson III (born September 26, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Górnik Wałbrzych of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). He previously played for Randers Cimbria, the TCU Horn Frogs and Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Early life and high school career

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Anderson lived in New Orleans until age four, when his family evacuated due to Hurricane Katrina and moved to Alabama before settling in Texas.[1][2] He attended Northwest High School in Justin, Texas. Anderson averaged 22.7 points as a senior.[3] He left as the school's all-time leading scorer with 2,767 career points.[2] A four-star recruit, he committed to playing college basketball for Oklahoma State over offers from TCU, Texas Tech, Florida and LSU.[4]

College career

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As a freshman at Oklahoma State, Anderson averaged 4.2 points and 2.1 rebounds per game.[5] On March 6, 2021, he scored 31 points in an 85–80 upset win over sixth-ranked West Virginia, while his teammates Cade Cunningham and Isaac Likekele were sidelined with injuries.[6] As a sophomore, Anderson averaged 12.2 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists per game, shooting 47.5 percent from the floor. Following the season he declared for the 2021 NBA draft, but ultimately returned to Oklahoma State.[7] Anderson was named to the Third Team All-Big 12 as a junior.[8]

On April 22, 2023, Anderson transferred to play for the TCU Horned Frogs.[9]

Professional career

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On August 9, 2025, he signed with Górnik Wałbrzych of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).[10]

Career statistics

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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

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Oklahoma State 30 5 15.3 .364 .077 .800 2.1 1.4 1.0 .3 4.2
2020–21 Oklahoma State 27 23 30.4 .475 .328 .839 4.0 2.0 1.5 .3 12.2
Career 57 28 22.5 .436 .250 .828 3.0 1.7 1.2 .3 8.0

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