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Kiyan Anthony is one of the best overall prospects in the country. The four-star recruit has had a fantastic summer playing for Team Melo in the Elite Youth Basketball League with averages of 19.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.
The 6-foot-5 shooting guard is the son of former NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, but Kiyan is carving out his own path to the league.
He is already planning visits to top colleges, such as Auburn, Ohio State and Indiana. He told On3 that he would visit these three colleges in September.
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Eric Musselman's USC is another college that the four-star recruit is planning on visiting. So far, Anthony has officially visited his father's alma mater, Syracuse, and Florida State.
The Denver, Colorado, native has received offers from other top programs such as Providence, Seton Hall, Tennessee, Illinois, Pittsburgh, Dayton, Maryland, Michigan, UCF, West Virginia and Arizona State.
Kiyan Anthony is ranked No. 31 nationally and is the 10th-best player at his position from his class in the country, as per On3 Industry Rankings. He is also the best overall prospect from the state of New York.
Kiyan Anthony dropped 42 points at the NBPA Top 100 Camp
Kiyan Anthony, the son of 10-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, had a terrific performance at the NBPA Top 100 camp last month. He scored 77 points over two days during the camp and wowed spectators.
Firstly, he dropped 42 points in a 120-109 win and scored those points on 53 percent shooting. He shot 15-for-28 from the field and 4-9 from the 3-point line.
He followed that up by scoring 35 points on 39 shots in a tough 116-106 loss the following day. Anthony has been great throughout the summer, which has attracted a lot of attention from some of the best colleges in the country.
The 6-foot-5 shooting guard from Long Island Lutheran High School is expected to follow in his father's footsteps and play college basketball at the University of Syracuse. According to On3, the Syracuse Orange has an 89.6 percent chance of landing the four-star recruit.
Other schools in contention to acquire the shooting guard include Manhattan, George Mason, Memphis, Florida State, Pittsburgh, Dayton, Maryland, Michigan and UCF.
