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Anthony Myles
Power forward / center
Personal information
Born (1982-10-16) October 16, 1982 (age 42)
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality American
High school Harper (Chicago, Illinois)
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 244 lb (111 kg)
Career information
College Olney CC (2000–2002)
Xavier (2002–2004)
NBA Draft 2004 / Undrafted
Pro career 2004–2014
Career history
2004 CB Ciudad de Algeciras
2005 Banvit B.K.
2005–2008 Dongguan New Century
2008–2009 Ironi Ramat Gan
2009 Heilongjiang Daqing
2009–2010 Steaua Turabo București
2010 Ilysiakos
2010–2011 Crvena zvezda
2011 Liaoning Panpan Hunters
2011–2013 Club Malvín
2013–2014 Argentino de Junín
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× CBA Scoring champion (2006, 2007)

Anthony Myles (born October 16, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a power forward or center. Anthony had a long career playing for many teams around the world. He played in countries like Spain, Turkey, China, Israel, Romania, Greece, Serbia, Uruguay, and Argentina.

Anthony Myles's Basketball Journey

Anthony Myles started his professional basketball career in 2004. He was not chosen in the 2004 NBA draft, but he still found a way to play. He signed with a team in Spain called CB Ciudad de Algeciras.

Playing in Europe and Asia

After his time in Spain, Anthony moved to Turkey. In January 2005, he joined Banvit B.K. for the rest of that season.

Success in China

Anthony then spent several years playing in China. He joined the Dongguan New Century team in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played there from 2005 to 2008. During this time, he became a top scorer. Anthony was the leading scorer in the CBA for two seasons: 2005–06 and 2006–07. This was a big achievement for him.

More International Teams

After China, Anthony played for Ironi Ramat Gan in Israel during the 2008–09 season. In December 2009, he moved to Romania. He signed with Steaua Turabo București for the rest of the 2009–10 season.

In October 2010, Anthony signed with Ilysiakos in Greece. However, he only played two games there before leaving. Later in November 2010, he joined Crvena zvezda in Serbia. He stayed with them until February 2011. After that, he returned to China to play for the Liaoning Panpan Hunters for the rest of that season.

Later Career in South America

Anthony continued his career in South America. From 2011 to 2013, he played for Club Malvín in Uruguay. In September 2013, he signed with Argentino de Junín in Argentina for the 2013–14 season. He left the team in January 2014, marking the end of his professional playing career.

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