Carmelo Anthony's son Kiyan Anthony names the show on which he would like to be an actor

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Kiyan Anthony names the show on which he would like to be an actor

Son of the NBA legend Carmelo Anthony, Kiyan Anthony is not just a talented prospect on the court. The four-star, No. 34 ranked prospect has an online clothing brand "One Way."

Furthermore, in a YouTube video posted by Overtime, Anthony was asked which actor would he play in a show. He referred to Michael Rainey Jr.'s character in Power Book II: Ghost, Tariq St. Patrick. The series finale of Power Book II: Ghost aired on Oct. 4. However, after the credits, Tariq is seen taking a strange call and promising to help.

"Ghost I would be Tariq mans, like I will help him do the the work, feel me, actor though," said Kiyan Anthony. (5:13 - 5:19)
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The No. 1 shooting guard in New York has plenty going on for him. With NIL deals with PSD underwear, which was signed in Sept. 2023, One Way, NERF, Mamba and Mambacita, Anthony stated that his dream collaboration is Jordan:

"I want an NIL deal with Jordan, cause my pops signed with Jordan. I feel like that will be fire," Kiyan said to BR Kicks.

The Middle Village, New York native is one of the best players in his class. With offers from Indiana, Providence, USC, Florida State, Maryland, Ohio State, Pittsburgh and many more, Anthony kept Syracuse, Auburn and USC in his top three colleges.

Playing for Overtime Elite and, he scored 19.6 points and grabbed 4.6 rebounds per game in the Nike EYBL.


What is Kiyan Anthony's NIL value?

Kiyan Anthony has 1.3 million followers combined on his Instagram, TikTok and X (formerly Twitter). In the NIL100, he ranks at the 91st spot and the third spot in high school basketball NIL rankings.

Kiyan Anthony has a NIL valuation of $690K. He spoke about the deal with the luxury PSD underwear, being the youngest basketball player to endorse it. Some other prominent players that have a deal with PSD are Ja Morant, Trae Young, Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro and Bronny James.

“It’s more than just a partnership,” Kiyan said (via On3). “It’s a collaboration that represents my style and my love of basketball. Together, we’re going to redefine what it means to be comfortable and confident both on and off the court.”

His father Carmelo Anthony commended him:

"I'm proud of him that he took it upon himself to set a little business up for him and not wait for me or his mom to set it up. It's like he's doing it himself."

Now, Anthony has left many wondering which college he would choose. Where do you think we will see him next season?

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