Kiyan Anthony, the No. 36 overall recruit in the class of 2025 and son of former NBA star Carmelo Anthony, is following in his father's footsteps and committing to Syracuse.

Long Island Lutheran High School senior shooting guard Kiyan Anthony, the 17-year-old son of 10-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, has announced his NCAA decision, via his dad's podcast "7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony & Kid Mero,

PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 8: Carmelo Anthony and his son Kiyan Anthony attend the Men's Semifinal match between Team France and Team Germany on day thirteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 8, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/Getty Images) Getty Images

Kiyan Anthony is following in his father’s footsteps. He’s going to play basketball at Syracuse. Carmelo Anthony’s son — a highly touted shooting guard from Long Island Lutheran High — made it official on Friday,

Kiyan Anthony, Carmelo's 17-year-old son, announced his college decision on Friday, committing to Syracuse, the same school his father went to. The newest recruit for the Orange chose dad's alma mater over schools such as USC.

A major development occurred in the college basketball recruiting landscape on Friday night as four-star shooting guard Kiyan Anthony, a member of the Class of

As Anthony embarks upon his senior year and makes his college decision, take a closer look at his profile and potential as a player.

Kiyan Anthony, the son of NBA Legend Carmelo Anthony, will announce his college decision on Friday at 5:30 p.m. ET, with fans eagerly anticipating his choice. He has narrowed his options to Syracuse basketball and USC basketball programs.