Anthony Mason

Basketball Player

Birthday December 14, 1966

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Miami, FL

DEATH DATE Feb 28, 2015 (48)

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About

Former NBA forward who was selected to his only All-Star game in 2001 and was named the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year in 1995 with the New York Knicks.

Before Fame

He was taken 53rd overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1988 NBA Draft after playing 4 years of college basketball at Tennessee State.

Trivia

He made acting appearances in the 1996 film 'Eddie' with Whoopi Goldberg and the 1998 Woody Allen film 'Celebrity.'

Family Life

His son Anthony Mason Jr. played college basketball at St. John's University. He has another son named Antoine.

Associated With

He played the last two seasons of his NBA career on the Milwaukee Bucks, alongside All-Star shooting guard Ray Allen.