Anthony Beane (born May 6, 1994) is an American-born Indonesian professional

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player who is currently playing for the Indonesian Patriots of the

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College career

Beane played

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at Southern Illinois University, with the

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, from 2012 to 2016.

Professional career

Beane played with Lukoil Acamedic, of the Bulgarian League. With Academic, he won the Bulgarian League championship, in 2017. On August 11, 2020, Beane signed with

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in Italy's Lega Basket Serie A. After

's withdrawal from the

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due to financial problems, Beane, like all the Roma players, was made

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. On December 14, 2020, he has signed with

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of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). On January of 2023, Beane was reportedly been tapped as the import of the Indonesian Patriots for their season campaign. In his first game with the Patriots, he recorded 28 points and 6 rebounds in a 61–63 losing campaign over the Satria Muda.

References

External links

at Eurobasket.com

at RealGM.com

at ESPN.com
1994 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Belgium American expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria American expatriate basketball people in Indonesia American expatriate basketball people in Latvia American expatriate basketball people in Poland American men's basketball players Basketball players from Illinois BK Ventspils players Legia Warsaw (basketball) players Pallacanestro Varese players PBC Academic players People from Normal, Illinois Point guards Shooting guards Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball players Spirou Charleroi players {{1990s-US-basketball-bio-stub