2014-15: Played in 28 games as a junior, averaging a career-best 10.3 minutes per game... averaged career-bests with 2.5 points and 2.9 rebounds per game... added two points and three rebounds off the bench against Aquinas (11/16)...blocked two shots at Oakland (11/19)...two points and a rebound against Drake (11/22)...tied for the game-high with six rebounds at San Diego (11/24)...contributed four points and two rebounds against San Jose State (11/28)...scored on a jumper at Pacific (12/14)...contributed two points and a blocked shot against Alabama A&M (12/22)...hauled in three rebounds against New Hampshire (12/30)...two points and two rebounds against Rochester College (1/2)...logged two points and four rebounds at Central Michigan (2/7) ... contributed four points and one rebound at Bowling Green (2/10) ... set a career-high with 10 rebounds against Northern Illinois (2/14)...posted five points and four rebounds against Toledo (2/21)...set a career-high with 11 points while also adding nine rebounds and two blocks at Ball State (2/24)...added eight points, three rebounds and a block against Eastern Michigan (2/28)...recorded two points and four boards at Northern Illinois (3/3)...contributed four points, six rebounds and two blocked shots against Central Michigan (3/6)...logged four points, six rebounds, two steals and two blocked shots against Ohio (3/9)
2013-14: Had three rebounds, a blocked shot, and a steal against New Mexico State (11/9/13)...added five points, three rebounds, and two blocks against Hawaii (11/10)...pulled down four rebounds against Alabama A&M (11/17)...snagged four rebounds against Oakland (11/26)...added two points, two rebounds, and a blocked shot at Missouri (12/15)...blocked two shots at Drake (12/18)...scored a career-high 10 poiints against Prairie View A&M (12/21)...had two points and a career-high two assists against Siena Heights (1/2)...added four points and two boards against Bowling Green (1/19)...recorded three points and three rebounds against Kent State (1/23)...had two points and three rebounds against Ball State (1/26)...had two points, two blocks, and a steal at Buffalo (1/29)...had two points and a blocked shot against Central Michigan (2/1)...recorded two points and two rebounds at Northern Illinois (2/9)...recorded two points and a rebound at Ohio (2/19)...added eight points and a career-high eight rebounds against Eastern Michigan (2/23)...posted two points, three rebounds, and an assist at Toledo (3/1)
2012-13: Made his collegiate debut at Cornell (11/10)...added four points and two rebounds against Marygrove (11/13)...posted two points, four rebounds, and a block against UMES (11/17)...grabbed a rebound at Illinois State (12/8)...notched two points against Ohio (1/12)...had two points and one rebound against Toledo (1/16)...had six points, three rebounds, and a block at Northern Illinois (1/19)
High School: Attended St. Rita of Cascia High School, where he was a power forward for the Mustangs... averaged 8.0 points per game and 6.0 rebounds per game as a sophomore...missed all but three games in junior year due to a wrist injury...aveaged 10 points, eight rebounds, and two assists per game as a senior...helped his team to a 2012 Catholic League championship under head coach Gary DeCesare.
Personal: Born July 7, 1994... full name is Anthony Earl Avery, Jr...intends to pursue a career in athletic training... one of a family of six children... son of Daphne Flores and Anthony Avery, Sr.
AVERY'S CAREER STATISTICS
Year |
GP-GS |
Min |
Avg |
FG |
FGA |
Pct |
3FG |
3FGA |
Pct |
FT |
FTA |
Pct |
Reb |
Avg |
PF-FO |
Ast |
TO |
BLK |
STL |
PTS |
Avg. |
2012-13 |
19-0 |
87 |
4.6 |
8 |
14 |
.571 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
5 |
8 |
.625 |
16 |
0.8 |
10-0 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
21 |
1.1 |
2013-14 |
32-0 |
313 |
9.8 |
21 |
53 |
.396 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
14 |
21 |
.667 |
59 |
1.8 |
57-0 |
6 |
17 |
18 |
5 |
56 |
1.8 |
2014-15 |
28-0 |
289 |
10.3 |
23 |
60 |
.383 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
25 |
41 |
.610 |
82 |
2.9 |
43-0 |
4 |
16 |
16 |
4 |
71 |
2.5 |
2015-16 |
32-32 |
786 |
24.6 |
85 |
173 |
.491 |
4 |
9 |
.444 |
62 |
91 |
.681 |
190 |
5.9 |
105-6 |
22 |
34 |
22 |
23 |
236 |
7.4 |
TOTAL |
111-32 |
1475 |
13.3 |
137 |
300 |
.457 |
4 |
10 |
.400 |
106 |
161 |
.658 |
347 |
3.1 |
215-6 |
34 |
72 |
58 |
33 |
384 |
3.5 |
AVERY'S CAREER HIGHS
Points |
11, at Ball State (2/24/15) |
Field Goals |
5, at Ball State (2/24/15) |
Field Goal Attempts |
7, vs. Prairie View A&M (12/21/13) |
Three-Pointers |
N/A |
Three-Point Attempts |
1, at Akron (1/9/13) |
Free Throws |
4, (three times) |
Free Throw Attempts |
6, vs. Northern Illinois (2/14/15) |
Rebounds |
10, vs. Northern Illinois (2/14/15) |
Assists |
2, vs. Siena Heights (1/2/14) |
Steals |
2, vs. Ohio (3/9/15) |
Blocks |
2 (six times) |
updated through 3/25/2015