23 Facts About Tony Wroten

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Tony Wroten played college basketball for the Washington Huskies, where he was a first-team all-conference selection in the Pac-12, before being drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 25th overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft.

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Tony Wroten was named to the 2009 All-Washington State Class 4A first team, becoming the first ever freshman to be named to the first team.

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Tony Wroten was forced to sit out his junior season after an ACL injury in a football game.

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Tony Wroten was invited to the 2011 Jordan Brand classic game.

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Tony Wroten was the first ever freshman from Washington to be named to the All-Pac-12 Team.

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Tony Wroten was selected by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 25th overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft.

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On March 8,2014, Tony Wroten scored a then-career-high 30 points in a loss to the Utah Jazz.

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8.

On November 7,2014, Tony Wroten scored a career-high 31 points in a loss to the Chicago Bulls.

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Tony Wroten was averaging career highs in points, assists and steals prior to the injury.

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On November 11,2015, Tony Wroten was assigned to the Delaware 87ers of the NBA Development League, sent there to practice as part of his return to play protocol.

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Tony Wroten had four points in 13 minutes against the Denver Nuggets.

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On December 24,2015, Tony Wroten was waived by the 76ers.

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On March 16,2016, Tony Wroten signed with the New York Knicks.

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On June 27,2016, Tony Wroten was claimed off waivers by the Memphis Grizzlies.

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On December 1,2016, Tony Wroten was acquired by the Texas Legends.

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Tony Wroten was later waived by the Legends on January 28,2017.

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On October 21,2017, Tony Wroten was selected by the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in round 2 with the 23rd pick in the 2017 NBA G League draft.

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Tony Wroten averaged 11.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4 assists per game in ACB.

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On January 16,2022, Tony Wroten signed with Zamalek SC of the Egyptian Basketball Super League.

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Tony Wroten's aunt, Joyce Walker, was a two-time All-American basketball player at Louisiana State University.

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Tony Wroten was the third woman to ever play on the Harlem Globetrotters.

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Tony Wroten is the cousin of former New York Knicks point guard Nate Robinson and former Oregon State University basketball player Jimmie Haywood.

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On October 7,2021, Tony Wroten was indicted for insurance fraud in the Southern District of New York for allegedly defrauding the NBA's health and welfare benefit plan.