Khimki signs Tony Crocker

American guard Tony Crocker, who played last season for Turkish side Tofas, signed a one-year contract with BC Khimki. Welcome to the club, Tony!

Georgios Bartzokas, BC Khimki head coach:

“Crocker is a hard competitor, and he plays with a lot of confidence. He is a 45% three point shooter, has European experience and motivated to prove his potential in EuroLeague”.

Tony Crocker, BC Khimki guard:

“I’m very happy to become a part of this team. I expect just to become a better basketball player. I know VTB United League is a very tough league with many good teams, and it’s very cold in Russia”.

Antonio Lamar "Tony" Crocker

Birthday January 17, 1987
Position – Shooting guard / Small forward
Height – 198 cm.
Weight – 98 kg.
Nationality – USA

Sports career

Teams played:
2006-2010 – University of Oklahoma (NCAA, USA),
2010-2011 – Albacomp (Hungary),
2011-2012 – KTP-Basket (Finland),
2012-2013 – Keravnos (Cyprus),
2013-2014 – Nea Kifissia (Greece),
2014-2015 – Hapoel Holon (Israel),
2015-2016 – Yeşilgiresun Belediye (Turkey),
2016-2018 – Tofas (Turkey),
Since 2018 – BC Khimki

Achievements:
2011 – Hungarian All-Star MVP, Hungarian All-Star Slam Dunk Champion,
2016 – Turkish Basketball League All-Star

In season 2017/2018 Crocker played 34 games in Turkish League, averaging 14.2 ppg, 2.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.1 steals in 28 minutes. In 7Days EuroCup he played 8 games, averaging 12.3 ppg, 2 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 1 assist in 24.9 minutes.