La La Anthony and Carmelo Anthony recently popped out to support their son, Kiyan Anthony, as he dropped buckets for Syracuse University.
La La Anthony & Carmelo Pop Out To Support Kiyan Anthony As He Drops Buckets For Syracuse University
According to RSFN, Syracuse University faced off against the Houston Cougars on Monday, November 25, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Furthermore, Carmelo Anthony and La La were in attendance as Syracuse ultimately took its first loss of the season. Despite this, Karmelo Anthony had a stand-out night as a freshman on the team.
Per the outlet, Kiyan ended the game with “10 points, one rebound, and one assist in 24 minutes.” Additionally, the 18-year-old even dropped a bucket that brought his parents to their feet. To note, the outlet reports that Kiyan is averaging “14.8 points, three rebounds, and 1.8 assists on an impressive 54.8% shooting” so far this season.
Check out more of the heartwarming footage of Kiyan on the court and his parents, La La and Carmelo, cheering him on below.
Social Media Reacts
Social media users slid into TSR’s comment section, applauding Kiyan Anthony dropping buckets with Carmelo and La La in attendance.
Instagram user @thesekidsauntie wrote, “This is what healthy coparenting anf putting your child first looks like… i know it warms his heart to look over and see BOTH parents sitting together supporting him! ”
While Instagram user @coopcancook added, “Supportive parents matter so much! ”
Instagram user @miamarvelous wrote, “Letting him grow up in NYC was that best decision his parents coulda made
that boy LIKE THAT”
While Instagram user @mai_tai_kai added, “I really love seeing them together. Maybe things can work out . ”
Instagram user @truly.rare wrote, “All the people saying they should get back together is literally the problem with the world . Self-esteem be in hell, this man had a baby on her lmao, wtf. She is exactly where tf she should be, right next to him, looking fine af, and cheering on their child. Thats it. Wish them both well.”
While Instagram user @dnaybisme added, “These videos make me so proud. I’m tearing up ”
Instagram user @whowaynereal wrote, “Bro been balling and aint did no complaining, he thankful and blessed to be playing, love that about him frfr ”
While Instagram user @daniel_pugh04 added, “They really have the best basketball son out of everyone.”
Instagram user @rare_gem0525 wrote, “They dont need to be back together just because they are co-parenting. Lol”
While Instagram user @taj.be.like added, “I just cant believe Kiyan is in college. I feel like we really watched him grow up.”
Instagram user @bigpoppashan wrote, “That boy a star!”
While Instagram user @its_phillllthy added, “He balling so hard he finna mend the relationship lol ”
Hours Before La La Anthony & Carmelo Popped Out To Support Kiyan Anthony, He Celebrated Another Milestone
Monday, November 24, didn’t just mark La La and Carmelo Anthony popping out to see Kiyan Anthony drop buckets. It also marked Kiyan revealing that he signed an NIL with the Jordan brand. Per RSFN, Carmelo also had a deal with the brand. So Kiyan’s addition appears to signal “the continuation of a family tradition.”
Jadriena SolomonJadriena “Jade” Solomon is a journalist and editor, specializing in beauty, fashion, entertainment, and culture. A graduate of CUNY Brooklyn College’s Journalism and Media Studies program, she began her career in 2015, publishing independent op-ed articles, and has since built a strong digital media portfolio across reporting, editing, and hosting for major media companies. As The Shade Room’s Senior Editor, Jadriena helps lead editorial direction, manages writers and editors, and has contributed more than 2,600 stories with over 45M page views since her start in 2022. Her past roles include contributing and staff positions at HelloBeautiful, Blavity News, 21Ninety, and Bronze Magazine. She has interviewed talents such as Tamron Hall, Eboni K. Williams, Tia Mowry, LeToya Luckett, Salt-N-Pepa, and more.
