# Anthony Gill (basketball)

Anthony Remeral Gill (born October 17, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Gill played college basketball for the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Virginia Cavaliers.

## College career
### Recruiting

College recruiting information :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date |
| Anthony Gill PF | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Christian School | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 212 lb (96 kg) | Oct 27, 2009 |
| Star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 91 Rivals: 144 247Sports: 95 ESPN: 88 ||||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "South Carolina 2011 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 18, 2015. "2011 South Carolina Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved October 18, 2015. "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 18, 2015. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved October 18, 2015. "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 18, 2015. ||||||

### South Carolina

Gill played in all 31 of South Carolina's games and started in 26 of them. Following the firing of head coach Darrin Horn, Gill was given permission to transfer from South Carolina.

### Virginia

Gill received interest from Ohio State and North Carolina but ultimately elected to transfer to the University of Virginia. After sitting out his redshirt season, Gill played an important role off the bench for the Cavaliers during a season where the team won both the ACC regular season and tournament titles. He injured his ankle during Virginia's loss to Michigan State in the Sweet Sixteen round of the 2014 NCAA tournament. During his junior season, Gill led the Cavaliers in rebounding with 6.5 rebounds per game and ranked third in scoring with 11.6 points per game. Following the season, he was named third-team All-ACC and voted onto the coaches' All-ACC Defensive Team.

## Professional career
### Yeşilgiresun Belediye (2016–2017)

After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Gill signed with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg in Germany. However, he left the team prior to the season's start after failing a medical exam on August 23, 2016. Gill then signed with Yeşilgiresun Belediye of the Basketbol Süper Ligi.

### Khimki (2017–2020)

On June 24, 2017, Gill signed a contract to play for the Charlotte Hornets during the 2017 NBA Summer League. He later signed with Khimki of the VTB United League. On August 3, 2020, Gill parted ways with the team.

### Washington Wizards (2020–present)

On December 1, 2020, Gill signed a two-year deal with the Washington Wizards.
On July 1, 2022, Gill signed another two-year deal with the Wizards.
On July 25, 2024, Gill re-signed with Washington.

## Career statistics
### NBA
#### Regular season

| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2020–21 | Washington | 26 | 4 | 8.4 | .500 | .292 | .813 | 2.0 | .4 | .4 | .2 | 3.1 |
| 2021–22 | Washington | 44 | 0 | 10.5 | .569 | .538 | .808 | 1.9 | .6 | .1 | .3 | 4.1 |
| 2022–23 | Washington | 59 | 8 | 10.6 | .538 | .138 | .731 | 1.7 | .6 | .1 | .2 | 3.3 |
| 2023–24 | Washington | 50 | 3 | 9.3 | .469 | .244 | .806 | 1.9 | .7 | .3 | .2 | 3.8 |
| Career | Career | 179 | 15 | 9.9 | .516 | .292 | .778 | 1.8 | .6 | .2 | .2 | 3.6 |

#### Play-in

| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2021 | Washington | 2 | 0 | 4.2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | – | .5 | .5 | .0 | .0 | 6.0 |
| Career | Career | 2 | 0 | 4.2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | – | .5 | .5 | .0 | .0 | 6.0 |

#### Playoffs

| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2021 | Washington | 4 | 0 | 8.3 | .000 | .000 | – | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
| Career | Career | 4 | 0 | 8.3 | .000 | .000 | – | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |

### EuroLeague

| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
| 2017–18 | Khimki | 32 | 31 | 25.9 | .588 | .478 | .743 | 4.5 | 1.0 | .5 | .6 | 11.8 | 13.1 |
| 2018–19 | Khimki | 13 | 11 | 26.6 | .546 | .222 | .767 | 3.5 | 1.6 | .8 | .6 | 11.5 | 12.1 |
| Career | Career | 45 | 42 | 26.1 | .574 | .390 | .755 | 4.2 | 1.2 | .6 | .6 | 11.7 | 12.8 |

### College statistics

| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2011–12 | South Carolina | 31 | 26 | 25.3 | .453 | .393 | .646 | 4.7 | 1.1 | .5 | .3 | 7.6 |
| 2013–14 | Virginia | 34 | 6 | 19.8 | .587 | – | .627 | 4.0 | .4 | .3 | .5 | 8.6 |
| 2014–15 | Virginia | 34 | 30 | 25.3 | .582 | .000 | .677 | 6.5 | .9 | .9 | .5 | 11.6 |
| 2015–16 | Virginia | 37 | 37 | 28.0 | .580 | 1.000 | .746 | 6.1 | .8 | .6 | .6 | 13.8 |
| Career | Career | 139 | 99 | 24.6 | .556 | .419 | .680 | 5.3 | .8 | .6 | .5 | 10.5 |

## Personal life

Gill was born October 17, 1992, to Sandi Summers and Anthony Gill. He has a brother named Daxton and two sisters named Nichole and Kaytlyn. Gill was born with nerve damage, resulting in the temporary paralysis of the right side of his face.
Off the court, Gill has a reputation of being a prankster. He often makes up stories during interviews, such as owning a two-headed Siamese cat and being a magician in his free time.