Tony Windis

Anthony John Windis II (January 27, 1933 – May 14, 2024) was an American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Detroit Pistons. Windis played college basketball for the Wyoming Cowboys, and ranks second all time in the school's career scoring average with 21.2 ppg. He was selected with the second pick in the fifth round of the 1959 NBA draft. He appeared in nine games for the Pistons in the 1959–60 NBA season and he averaged 4.0 points per game, 5.2 rebounds per game and 3.6 assists per game.^[2]

Tony Windis

Personal information
Born	(1933-01-27)January 27, 1933 New York City, New York, U.S.[1]
Died	May 14, 2024(2024-05-14) (aged 91) Laramie, Wyoming, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school	Commerce (New York City, New York)
College	Wyoming (1956–1959)
NBA draft	1959: 5th round, 32nd overall pick
Drafted by	Detroit Pistons
Playing career	1959–1960
Position	Point guard
Number	10
Career history
1959–1960	Detroit Pistons
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Windis was a native of Long Island, and lived in Rawlins, Wyoming.^[3] He died on May 14, 2024, at the age of 91.^[4]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

NBA

Source^[2]

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1959–60	Detroit	9	21.4	.267	.667	5.2	3.6	4.0