Anthony Miles (basketball)

Anthony Miles
Free Agent
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1989-12-15) December 15, 1989 (age 35)
New Orleans, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolClear Brook (Friendswood, Texas)
CollegeLamar (2008–2012)
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2013Rotterdam
2014Politekhnika-Halychyna
2014–2015Starogard Gdański
2015Energia Târgu Jiu
2016VEF Rīga
2016–2017Starogard Gdański
2017–2018Givova Scafati
2018–2019Cagliari Dinamo Academy
2019–2021Pallacanestro Orzinuovi
2021Beirut Club
2022Al Ahli Tripoli
2022–2023Staff Mantova
Career highlights and awards

Anthony Gillespie Miles (born December 15, 1989[1]) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Lamar and continued his career as a professional in Europe, as well as in Asia.

Professional career

His first professional season, Miles played in the Netherlands for Rotterdam Basketbal College. He finished at the last place in the Dutch Basketball League with the team, but did average 18.8 points per game in the league,[2] which made him the scoring champion.

On January 5, 2014 Miles signed with BC Politekhnika-Halychyna of the Ukrainian Basketball Super League.[3]

On July 27, 2017, Miles signed with Givova Scafati of the Italian Serie A2 Basket.[4] He averaged 19.4 points and 4.9 rebounds per game. On July 8, 2018, Miles signed with Cagliari Dinamo Academy.[5]

Miles joined Pallacanestro Orzinuovi in 2019. He averaged 25.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game in 10 games. On June 1, 2020, he re-signed with the club.[6] Miles averaged 21.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.9 assists, and 1.8 steals per game. On September 5, 2021, Miles signed with Beirut Club of the Lebanese Basketball League.[7]

On January 5, 2022, Miles signed with Libyan club Al Ahli Tripoli of the Libyan Division 1.[8]

References

  1. ^ Profile at lamarcardinals.com
  2. ^ Anthony Miles at eurobasket.com
  3. ^ Anthony Miles (ex Rotterdam) signs at Halychyna
  4. ^ "UFFICIALE – Scafati, il secondo USA è il play Anthony Miles" (in Italian). Basketinside.com. 2017-07-27. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
  5. ^ "Cagliari Dinamo Academy lands Anthony Miles". Sportando. Archived from the original on July 18, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  6. ^ Lupo, Nicola (June 1, 2020). "Anthony Miles re-signs with Orzinuovi". Sportando. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  7. ^ Abduljalil, Yusuf (September 5, 2021). "Beirut Club sign a second foreign player, ex Orzinuovi". Eurobasket. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  8. ^ "Ahli Tripoli inks Anthony Miles (ex Beirut Club)". Afrobasket.com. Retrieved 8 January 2022.