Kiyan Anthony will be follow in his father’s footsteps and head to Syracuse, where Carmelo won a national title in 2003.

Carmelo Anthony delivered Syracuse its first and only NCAA title back in 2003. Now, his son Kiyan will suit up for the Orange.

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.

Needless to say, Carmelo Anthony was excited about the commitment decision of his son, Kiyan, on Friday. The 10-time NBA All-Star and Syracuse legend posted

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, the son of former SU and Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony, revealed his commitment Friday night during an episode of the “7PM in Brooklyn” podcast, selecting the Orange over USC and joining the program where Carmelo won a national championship in 2003 before his storied NBA career.

Kiyan Anthony has decided to carry on his family legacy. During his appearance on his father Carmelo Anthony ’s podcast “7PM in Brooklyn” on Friday, Kiyan officially announced where he will be going to college. Kiyan has decided to commit to Syracuse, his father’s alma mater.

SYRACUSE (WBNG) -- Kiyan Anthony announced on Friday he will be playing basketball at Syracuse. The senior at Long Island Lutheran is ESPN’s 36th-ranked player in the class of 2025.