Anthony January
Anthony January (born June 16, 1993) is an American professional basketball player that currently plays for Prawira Bandung of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL).
No. 44 – Prawira Bandung | |
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Position | Forward |
League | Indonesian Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | Los Angeles, California | June 16, 1993
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 204 cm (6 ft 8 in) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College |
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NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016 | Reno Bighorns |
2016–2017 | PEA |
2018–2019 | Cactus Tbilisi[1] |
2019 | BC Mažeikiai |
2019 | Danang Dragons |
2019–2020 | Ferro Carril Oeste |
2020 | Ostioneros de Guaymas |
2020–2021 | Toulouse Basket Club |
2021 | Team Cali |
2022 | Chernomorets |
2022 | Tijuana Zonkeys |
2022–Present | Prawira Bandung |
Early life
January was born in Los Angeles to Anthony January Sr. and Pamela Green.[2]
High school and college career
January played his first three years of high school basketball at Compton High School. He played his final season at William Howard Taft High School, during which he earned West Valley League MVP, and CIF Los Angeles City Section Player of the year award averaging 22 points and 13 rebounds after gaining eligibility following his transfer from Compton.[3]
Professional career
January has played for PEA of the Thailand Basketball League, Cactus Tbilisi of the Georgian Superliga, and BC Mažeikiai of the National Basketball League of Lithuania. In 2019 January signed with the Danang Dragons.[4] In 2021, he played for Team Cali of the Colombian league, averaging 16.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 1.0 assist per game. On October 4, 2021, he signed with Khaneh Basketball Khuzestan of the Iranian Basketball Super League.[5]
References
- VCCorp.vn (2019-04-19). "Danang Dragons công bố 'vũ khí hủy diệt' tại VBA 2019". Sport5 (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2019-05-09.
- "Anthony January - Men's Basketball". California State University of San Bernardino Athletics. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
- "2012 Daily News All-Area Boys' Basketball Team". Daily News. 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- Nguyen, Sammy (2019-04-22). "Danang Dragons Sign Anthony January; Tavarion Nix Back with Saigon Heat". ASEANSports. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
- "Khouzestan signs Anthony January". Eurobasket. October 4, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2021.