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🗓️ 26 November 2024
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown.
Stephen A. comments on four-star high school basketball recruit Kiyan Anthony, the son of the NBA’s Carmelo Anthony, committing to play college basketball at his father’s alma mater, Syracuse University
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0:00.0 | I didn't bring this up, but I felt compelled to bring this up now. |
0:06.8 | Been pretty busy lately, politics, news, all of this other stuff, |
0:10.2 | but I wanted to get to this story in light of the things that I discussed about LeBron and Brony a few days ago. |
0:17.7 | A little more than a week ago, there was a small headline in the world of college |
0:20.9 | basketball. Kayan Anthony, a top 40 recruit in the class of 2025, the son of Carmelo Anthony. |
0:29.9 | Ladies and gentlemen, he committed to Syracuse where his daddy played. For those of y'all |
0:35.9 | who don't remember Carmelo Anthony, |
0:39.6 | remember Jim Beham all of those years, 40 years. |
0:43.5 | He coached at Syracuse. |
0:45.0 | He had Sherman Douglas and Derek Coleman and Billy Owens and all of these cats, okay? |
0:52.5 | And let's not forget the greatest show in the history of college basketball, |
0:55.4 | of my opinion, the Wayne Pearl Washington, okay? |
0:58.9 | Anybody that knows basketball knows I'm right about that. |
1:02.0 | None of them led Syracuse to a national championship. |
1:08.6 | Carmelo Anthony did. |
1:10.7 | As a freshman back in 2003, he was average, he averaged 22 and 10 |
1:15.8 | that year. Shoot 34% for the field that year. Brother was all world. Anyway, as for Kayyan, |
1:22.8 | he's six feet five. He's a six five shooting guard out of Long Island Lutheran who's |
1:27.3 | considered one of the best pure scorers in the country. |
1:30.2 | Here's a clip of Kayyan making the announcement on his father's podcast, 7 p.m. in Brooklyn, presented by Wave Sports and Entertainment. |
1:36.8 | Take a listen. Between USC and Syracuse, just want to thank both for them for coming to all my practices, coming to all my games and a year. |
1:44.4 | But at the end of the day, you know, only one could stay. |
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