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2021-22 Men's Basketball

5 Buzz Anthony

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 182
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Arnold, Md.
  • High School Archbishop Spalding
  • Position G

Biography

As a Senior (2021-22)

  • Most Outstanding Player in 2022 NCAA Championship
  • National Player of the Year by D3hoops.com
  • Finalist for Jostens Trophy as Division III Player of the Year
  • One of nine finalists for Bevo Francis Award as top small-college player
  • Academic All-America Third Team
  • ODAC Player of the Year for fourth straight season
  • VaSID State Player of the Year for fourth consecutive year
  • Led team in scoring with 17.5 points per game
  • Third in program history with 1,988 career points
  • Third in nation with 7.4 assists per contest
  • Ninth in nation with assist/turnover ratio of 2.99
  • First in program history with 798 career assists
  • First in program history with 256 career steals
  • Six double-doubles, five with points & assists and one with points & rebounds
  • Second in program history with 248 career made three-pointers
  • Second in program history with free throw percentage of 86.9%

As a Senior (2020-21)

  • All-America First Team by D3hoops.com
  • Third Team Academic All-American
  • First Team Academic All-District by CoSIDA
  • All-South Region Player of the Year by D3hoops.com
  • All-South Region First Team by D3hoops.com
  • All-State Player of the Year by VaSID
  • Academic All-State Team by VaSID
  • First Team All-State by VaSID
  • ODAC Player of the Year
  • All-ODAC Team
  • ODAC All-Tournament Team
  • ODAC All-Tournament Most Outstanding Player
  • ODAC Player of the Week
  • Second in ODAC with 6.3 assist per game
  • First on the team and third in ODAC in three-point percentage
  • First in ODAC with 210 points and fifth with 17.5 points per game
  • Led the team in points per game, assist per game, assist to turnover ratio
  • Third on team for rebounds per game
  • Led the team with 23 steals and 75 assists
  • First in ODAC for assists and second for assists per game
  • Recorded 30 points, six rebounds, and five assists in a win over Salisbury
  • Third in program history with 187 career steals
  • Third in program history with 562 career assist
  • 14th in program history with 1,427 career points

As a Junior (2019-20)

  • All-America Second Team by NABC
  • All-America Second Team by D3hoops.com
  • All-South District First Team by NABC
  • All-South Region First Team by D3hoops.com
  • Bevo Francis Award Top 25 watch list
  • State Player of the Year by VaSID
  • ODAC Player of the Year
  • ODAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year for men's basketball
  • ODAC All-Academic Team
  • Led nation in free throw percentage at 92.0, making 115 of 125
  • Third in country with 2 triple-doubles
  • Eighth in nation with 187 total assists, 14th with 6.2 assits per game
  • 14th in country with 2.97 assist/turnover ratio
  • First in ODAC & 14th in nation with 65 steals
  • First in ODAC with 492 points & 6th with 16.4 points per game
  • Seventh in ODAC in three-point field-goal percentage at 39.0
  • Second on team in rebounding with 5.7 per contest
  • 27th on R-MC career scoring list with 1,217 points
  • 2nd in program history with free throw percentage of 87.5
  • 3rd in program history with 487 career assists
  • 6th in program history with 164 career steals

As a Sophomore (2018-19)

  • All-America Second Team by NABC
  • NABC All-South District First Team
  • D3hoops.com All-South Region First Team
  • ODAC Player of the Year, All-ODAC First Team
  • VaSID State Player of the Year
  • One of 50 players on second watch list for Bevo Francis Award, presented annually to the player with the finest overall season with non-Division I basketball
  • Started all 31 games
  • Led Yellow Jackets with 485 points and 15.6 points per contest
  • Topped team with 157 rebounds, an average of 5.1 per game
  • Led ODAC and was fifth in nation with 180 total assists, an average of 5.8 per outing
  • First in ODAC and seventh in country in assist/turnover ratio at 3.21
  • Led Yellow Jackets in scoring 13 times, was tops in rebounding 10 times, led team in assists 25 times
  • Career-high 31 points in 65-57 win over W&L in ODAC semis (2/23)
  • Season-high 13 assists to go with 13 points in 84-76 home victory over W&L (11/28)
  • 10 assists in 91-53 home win over H-SC (2/6)
  • 9 points & 10 rebounds vs. Swarthmore in NCAA Tourney Sweet Sixteen (3/8)
  • Member of 2018-19 ODAC All-Academic Team

As a Freshman (2017-18)

  • Started all 26 games, averaged 27.4 minutes per contest
  • Led team with 120 assists, the second-highest total for a freshman in program history
  • Had season-high 10 assists in consecutive home wins over W&L & H-SC
  • Double-double with 15 points and 10 assists vs. W&L
  • Double-double with 11 points and 10 assists vs. H-SC
  • Season-high 24 points in win at Shenandoah
  • Scored in double figures 10 times
  • 20 points in road wins at Randolph and at Bridgewater
  • Fourth on team in scoring with 9.2 points per game
  • Season-high 8 rebounds in home win over Randolph
  • MVP of 2017 R-MC Coaches Tournament sponsored by Kay Jewelers
  • Member of 2017-18 ODAC All-Academic Team

High School

  • Member of the 1,000 point club at Archbishop Spalding
  • Played in County Senior All-Star game as well as Buffalo Wild Wings Senior All-Star Game
  • BCL Honorable Mention
  • Earned a letter for soccer in addition to four for basketball
  • Member of the National Honors Society and the Presidents' Honor Roll

Personal

  • Majoring in Mathemetics
  • Favorite professor so far is Dr. Diana Yesbeck
  • President of Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
  • Son of Bee and Don
  • Favorite book is Percy Jackson
  • Favorite movie is Hancock
  • Favorite food is chicken wings
  • Mother played volleyball at the University of Maryland
  • Father played basketball and tennis at St. Mary's (Md.)
  • Cousin plays professional beach volleyball for AVP
  • Has cousins who play(ed) volleyball at the University of West Alabama and Salisbury University

Buzz Anthony shooting

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2017-18Freshman

    G
    5'11" 175 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2018-19Sophomore

    G
    5'11" 175 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2019-20Junior

    G
    5'11" 175 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2020-21Senior

    G
    5'11" 175 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2021-22Senior

    G
    5'11" 182 lbs
    5