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Carmelo Anthony and Kiyan Anthony (Images via Instagram/Kiyan Anthony)

Kiyan Anthony stats: How did Carmelo Anthony’s son perform at Peach Jam?

Carmelo Anthony is one of the greatest NBA scorers of all time, and his son, Kiyan Anthony, is already following in his father's footsteps. The four-star shooting guard from Long Island Lutheran High School is having a great time at the 2024 Nike EYBL Peach Jam competition.

The 6-foot-5 athlete from New York is one of the best players in his class, and that showed during a recent game at the Peach Jam. Anthony poured in 40 points on 15-19 shooting from the field and 5-9 shooting beyond the arc.

Ballislife shared a video of Anthony's highlights on its Instagram account, showing plenty of great ball-handling and shot-making. The four-star recruit was not afraid to take his man on and get to the hoop regularly. His performance included step-back jumpers, pull-up shots and a few dunks.

Anthony is ranked No. 31 nationally and is the 10th-best shooting guard in the country, as per On3 Industry Rankings. He is also the best overall recruit from his home state. The New York has received a lot of interest from top schools in the country including Syracuse, Manhattan, George Mason, Memphis and Florida State.

Fans impressed with Kiyan Anthony's dominant 40-point performance at the Peach Jam competition

Kiyan Anthony had a fantastic day out in the Peach Jam. The four-star recruit scored 40 points and dazzled the onlookers with his brilliant performance. He was efficient and displayed his skill throughout the game, and fans on social media took notice.

Ballislife and Overtime shared Anthony's highlights on their Instagram and X accounts, respectively, and fans were impressed with the shooting guard's performance. Here are some of the fan reactions to Anthony's highlights.

Others took to Instagram to react to his performance.

"Kiyan got a bag for real…. Melo getting that boy together," one fan said.
"Ngl he’s looking pretty good," another fan commented.
"He has developed into a really good player he gets better every single year," said another.

Anthony is one of the best hoopers in the country at his age. The son of former NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony is ranked as the best overall prospect from the state of New York and has earned the interest of some of the top schools in the country.

As per On3's prediction model, Syracuse is the favorite to land Anthony with an 89.6 percent chance of acquiring him.

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