{"id":844357,"date":"2026-08-05T11:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T11:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/844357\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T11:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T11:48:10","slug":"cole-anthony-to-continue-basketball-career-in-australia-tar-heel-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/844357\/","title":{"rendered":"Cole Anthony To Continue Basketball Career In Australia &#8211; Tar Heel Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nPosted Aug 5, 2026<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMelbourne United has locked in the final piece of the team\u2019s roster for the NBL27 season with the signature of 26-year-old point guard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/bio2463.aspx\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cole Anthony<\/a>. Anthony comes to United as one of the most athletic and dynamic guards the NBL will have seen. Anthony&#8217;s NBA career has included five seasons with the Orlando Magic and one with the Milwaukee Bucks.&#13;<br \/>\n(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.melbourneutd.com.au\/news\/nba-star-cole-anthony-signs-with-melbourne-united\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Melbourne United<\/a>)&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/uncbasketball.aspx\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Basketball<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/basketball\/tar-heels-in-the-nba.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tar Heels in the NBA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheeltimes.com\/article167890.aspx\" class=\"ArticleLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Video: Locked On Tar Heels &#8211; Villanova Transfer Duke Brennan Eyeing UNC Basketball<\/a><br \/>With Villanova basketball transfer Duke Brennan, a 6&#8217;10&#8221;, 250-pound double-double machine, considering UNC, is a new starting center on the horizon? 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