Researching Nick Anderson
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The name Nick means "Form of NICHOLAS. Victory of the People" and is of Greek origin.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nick Anderson and the Anderson Family History
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Nick Anderson (basketball)
Nelison “Nick” Anderson (born January 20, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Orlando Magic, Sacramento Kings, and Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Anderson played high school basketball at Simeon Career Academy where he was named "Illinois Mr. Basketball" for 1986 after leading his team to the city championship and a top national ranking in USA Today.
Anderson would go on to play at the University of Illinois for two years. He was then drafted by the Orlando Magic in the 1989 NBA draft. He currently serves the Magic in several off-the-court functions and was elected to the "Illini Men's Basketball All-Century Team" in 2004.
Source: Nick Anderson (basketball), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaNick Anderson (footballer)
Nicholas Anderson (1865 – unknown) was an English professional footballer, who appeared for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the inaugural season of the Football League.
Nicholas Anderson made his League and club debut on 8 September 1888, as a forward for Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 1–1 draw against Aston Villa at Dudley Road, the then home of Wolverhampton Wanderers
He only played two of the "Wolves" 22 Football League matches in season 1888–89.
Nicholas Anderson had failed to make an impact at Dudley Road and left Wolverhampton Wanderers in May 1889.
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