Carmelo Anthony’s son Kiyan might be subsequent participant’s offspring to be drafted into the NBA and he’s identified the distinction between him and Melo’s recreation.
“The way in which we rating is sort of related, like taking pictures and attending to the basket,” Kiyan stated on Sloane Is aware of. “I checked out his highlights and I checked out my highlights and it’ll be like some similarity there. I really feel like I shoot somewhat higher than him at this age.
“He was somewhat bit taller and he acquired to the basket somewhat extra, so I really feel like I might shoot somewhat higher shooter than him.”
Earlier than a storied NBA profession, Carmelo led Syracuse to the 2003 nationwide championship as a freshman.
Regardless of his Dad having such a powerful connection to the school, Anthony says Melo and his Mum, La La Anthony, aren’t pressuring him to go there.
“[My father] by no means pushes me to go to Syracuse simply because his title is on the fitness center,” Anthony advised ESPN. “He did a lot at Syracuse. He is aware of that I’m my very own individual. I’ve simply acquired to make my very own resolution on the finish of the day.
“Whether it is Syracuse – I am going there lots and I observe, I work on the market – whether it is that, that’s what it’s. However he’s by no means going to say, ‘You bought to go to Syracuse. You bought to go there as a result of I went there.’ He’s not going to make me observe in his footsteps until I actually wish to.”
Kiyan will select from his listing of finalists – Syracuse, Auburn, USC, Florida State, Ohio State and Rutgers over the subsequent eight weeks and can take yet another go to to the Orange earlier than making his ultimate resolution.
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