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

Eventual 10-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony played just one season of college basketball, but it was a memorable one as he led Syracuse to its only national title under longtime coach Jim Boeheim in 2003.

Kiyan Anthony, son of 10-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, announced his commitment to Syracuse on Friday in the newest episode of 7PM in Brooklyn.

"At the end of the day, only one could stay," Kiyan Anthony said on his father's “7PM in Brooklyn” podcast, with his mother La La Anthony seated next to him as well for the announcement. “And with that being said, I'll be committing to Syracuse University.” He put on a Syracuse cap, then hugged his parents.

Four-star guard Kiyan Anthony -- the oldest son of former NBA legend Carmelo Anthony -- has pledged to play at his father's alma mater of Syracuse, he announced Friday. 247Sports' No. 34 player in the 2025 recruiting class picked the Orange over USC and Auburn

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, Carmelo Anthony's son and a top-40 recruit in the class of 2025, announced Friday he is following in his father's footsteps and committing to Syracuse. Anthony made the announcement on his father's "7PM in Brooklyn" show.

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

Syracuse, N.Y. ― Kiyan Anthony, the son of Syracuse legend Carmelo Anthony, will follow his father’s Nike-clad footsteps and play for Syracuse University. Anthony, a 6-foot-5 guard, revealed his decision to attend Syracuse on his father’s podcast,