{{Short description|American basketball player (born 1946)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Tony Koski | image = | image_size = | caption = | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 9 | weight_lb = 215 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1946|6|26}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = American | high_school = | college = *Becker (1964–1966)<!--Known as Leicester Community College when Koski played--> *Providence (1966–1968) | draft_year = 1968 | career_start = 1968 | career_end = 1979 | career_number = 27 | career_position = Small forward | years1 = 1968 | team1 = New York Nets | years2 = 1968–1972 | team2 = Hartford Capitols | years3 = 1972–1974 | team3 = Gießen 46ers | years4 = 1975–1976 | team4 = Nice BC | years5 = 1978–1979 | team5 = Gießen 46ers | bbr = koskito01 | highlights = * German Basketball Cup champion (1973) * All-EPBL First Team (1970) * All-EBA Second Team (1971) }} '''Anthony P. Koski''' (born June 26, 1946) is an American former professional basketball player.<ref name=bbr>{{cite web | url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/k/koskito01.html | title=Tony Koski NBA & ABA stats| publisher=Sports Reference LLC | work=basketball-reference.com | accessdate=August 17, 2015}}</ref> He played in the American Basketball Association (ABA) for the New York Nets in five games during the 1968–69 season.<ref name=bbr/> Koski played in the Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL) / Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) for the Hartford Capitols and was selected to the All-EPBL First Team in 1970 and All-EBA Second Team in 1971.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tony Koski minor league basketball statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/p-koskiton001 |website=Stats Crew |access-date=February 17, 2025}}</ref>
Koski also played in Germany for the Gießen 46ers, and in France for Nice's basketball club. He won the German Basketball Cup with the 46ers during the 1972–73 season.
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