The Orlando Magic yesterday signed guard Cole Anthony to a contract extension.
Anthony’s extension is reportedly a three-year, $39 million deal.
Anthony (6’3”, 198, 5/15/00) appeared in 60 video games (4 begins) final season with Orlando, averaging 13.0 ppg., 4.8 rpg. and three.9 apg. in 25.9 minpg., whereas taking pictures a team-high .894 (152-170) from the free throw line. He was tied for tenth within the NBA in free throw proportion. Anthony had eight 20+ level video games as a reserve, which ranked third within the Jap Convention. He scored 730 factors off the bench (13.0 ppg., 56 video games), which ranked fourth within the Jap Convention and eighth within the NBA.
Initially chosen within the first spherical (fifteenth general) of the 2020 NBA Draft by Orlando, Anthony has performed in 172 profession NBA common season video games (103 begins), all with the Magic, averaging 14.2 ppg., 5.0 rpg. and 4.6 apg. in 28.4 minpg., whereas taking pictures .861 (477-554) from the free throw line. Anthony participated within the Rising Stars occasion throughout 2022 NBA All-Star in Cleveland.
Anthony (6’3”, 190, 5/15/00) performed in 22 video games (20 begins) throughout his solely season (2019-20) on the College of North Carolina, averaging 18.5 ppg., 5.7 rpg., 4.0 apg. and 1.32 stlpg. in 34.9 minpg. He led the Tar Heels in scoring and had the second-highest scoring common for a freshman at school historical past. Anthony was named Third Crew All-ACC and to the All-ACC Freshman Crew.
