Tony Farmer

{{short description|American basketball player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Similar names|Tony Farmer (disambiguation)}}

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Tony Farmer

| image =

| width =

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| number = 22, 8

| position = Center / power forward

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 9

| weight_lb = 244

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|1|3}}

| birth_place = Los Angeles, California

| nationality = American

| high_school = Artesia (Lakewood, California)

| college =

| draft_year = 1991

| career_start =

| career_end =

| years1 = 1991–1992

| team1 = Sioux Falls Skyforce

| years2 = 1992

| team2 = Columbus Horizon

| years3 = 1992–1993

| team3 = Rochester Renegade

| years4 = 1993

| team4 = CB Breogán

| years5 = 1993

| team5 = Pau Orthez

| years6 = 1993

| team6 = Fort Wayne Fury

| years7 = 1993

| team7 = Dinamo Sassari

| years8 = 1994

| team8 = Sioux Falls Skyforce

| years9 = 1994–1995

| team9 = Cholet Basket

| years10 = 1995–1996

| team10 = Besançon BCD

| years11 = 1996–1997

| team11 = Florida Beach Dogs

| years12 = 1997

| team12 = CB Murcia

| years13 = 1997

| team13 = Vaqueros de Bayamón

| years14 = {{nbay|1997|full=y}}

| team14 = Charlotte Hornets

| years15 = 1998

| team15 = Criollos de Caguas

| years16 = 1998–1999

| team16 = Atenas Córdoba

| years17 = 1999

| team17 = BC Oostende

| years18 = 1999

| team18 = Leones de Ponce

| years19 = {{nbay|1999|full=y}}

| team19 = Golden State Warriors

| years20 = 2000

| team20 = Leones de Ponce

| years21 = 2000

| team21 = Iraklis Thessaloniki

| years22 = 2000–2001

| team22 = Los Angeles Stars

| years23 = 2001

| team23 = Besançon BCD

| years24 = 2001

| team24 = Criollos de Caguas

| years25 = 2001–2002

| team25 = Lokomotiv Kuban

| years26 = 2003

| team26 = Maratonistas de Coamo

| years27 = 2004–2005

| team27 = Utah Snowbears

| years28 = 2005–2007

| team28 = Tijuana Dragons

| years29 = 2007–2009

| team29 = Galgos de Tijuana

| years30 = 2009–2010

| team30 = Las Vegas Aces

| years31 = 2010

| team31 = Orange County Gladiators

| years32 = 2010–2011

| team32 = California Beach Ballers

| years33 = 2011

| team33 = Newport Beach Surf

| years34 = 2012

| team34 = Long Beach Rockets

| years35 = 2012–2013

| team35 = Los Angeles Slam

| highlights =

| bbr = farmeto01

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Anthony Todd Farmer (born January 3, 1970) is an American former basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

A 6'9 forward born in Los Angeles, California and from the University of Nebraska, Farmer appeared in 304 games in the NBA between 1996 and 2000. He was a member of the Charlotte Hornets and Golden State Warriors, and averaged a career-high 6.3 points and four rebounds per game during the 1999–2000 season with Golden State.[http://mlntherawfeed.squarespace.com/basketball-transactions/ready-to-do-battle-former-nbaer-tony-farmer-has-signed-on-wi.html Ready To Do Battle, Former NBAer Tony Farmer Has Signed On With The ABA Orange County Gladiators] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080424085052/http://mlntherawfeed.squarespace.com/basketball-transactions/ready-to-do-battle-former-nbaer-tony-farmer-has-signed-on-wi.html |date=2008-04-24 }}. MLN.[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/f/farmeto01.html Tony Farmer]. basketball-reference.com. In the 2000–01 season Farmer played for Iraklis Thessaloniki, averaging 13.8 points and 9.0 rebounds per game in the SuproLeague.{{cite web | url=http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.teamID_1341.compID_,Uz02qBnJiADOq5VntEf53.season_2001.roundID_200.playerID_16085.html | title=Tony Farmer Profile | publisher=FIBA Europe | accessdate=15 August 2015}} Farmer has also played in the CBA, ABA, France, Italy, and Russia. In June 2007, he was signed as a player-coach by the Orange County Gladiators of the ABA. He played in France, Italy, Greece, Spain, and Russia. He also played with the Miami Heat in 1996–97. Farmer played in Puerto Rico as well and was voted to the All DecadeTeam as one of the best imports to ever play in the BSN League. He won a championship in France with Besançon BBC

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Category:American men's basketball players

Category:Atenas basketball players

Category:Basketball players from Los Angeles

Category:BC Oostende players

Category:CB Breogán players

Category:CB Murcia players

Category:Charlotte Hornets players

Category:Cholet Basket players

Category:Columbus Horizon players

Category:Denver Nuggets players

Category:Dinamo Sassari players

Category:Élan Béarnais players

Category:Florida Beachdogs players

Category:Fort Wayne Fury players

Category:Galgos de Tijuana (basketball) players

Category:Golden State Warriors players

Category:Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C. players

Category:Leones de Ponce basketball players

Category:Liga ACB players

Category:Maratonistas de Coamo players

Category:Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball players

Category:PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban players

Category:Power forwards

Category:Rochester Renegade players

Category:San Jose State Spartans men's basketball players

Category:Sioux Falls Skyforce (CBA) players

Category:Undrafted NBA players

Category:Criollos de Caguas basketball players

Category:Vaqueros de Bayamón basketball players

Category:Tijuana Dragons players

Category:Artesia High School (California) alumni

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