Anthony Beane
Jerome Anthony Beane Jr. (born May 6, 1994) is an American-Indonesian professional basketball player for the Pelita Jaya Bakrie of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He played college basketball for the Southern Illinois Salukis.
Beane in 2023 | |
| No. 8 – Pelita Jaya | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | IBL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 6, 1994 Sikeston, Missouri, U.S. |
| Nationality | Indonesian / American |
| Listed height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Listed weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Normal Community (Normal, Illinois) |
| College | Southern Illinois (2012–2016) |
| NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | Lukoil Academic |
| 2017–2018 | Legia Warsaw |
| 2018–2019 | Ventspils |
| 2019–2020 | Spirou |
| 2020 | Virtus Roma |
| 2020–2022 | Varese |
| 2023 | Indonesian Patriots |
| 2023-present | Pelita Jaya |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
Beane played college basketball at Southern Illinois University, with the Southern Illinois Salukis, from 2012 to 2016.
Professional career
Beane played with Lukoil Academic, of the Bulgarian League.[1] With Academic, he won the Bulgarian League championship, in 2017.
On August 11, 2020, Beane signed with Virtus Roma in Italy's Lega Basket Serie A.[2]
After Virtus Roma's withdrawal from the Serie A due to financial problems,[3] Beane, like all the Roma players, was made free agent. On December 14, 2020, he has signed with Pallacanestro Varese of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).[4]
In January 2023, Beane was reportedly 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.[5]
References
- "Anthony Beane leading SIU to best start in more than a decade". americansportsnet.com. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- "Anthony Beane Inks With Virtus Roma". ballersabroad.com. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- "Rinuncia Virtus Roma. Una nota della FIP" (in Italian). fip.it. 9 December 2020.
- "Varese lands Anthony Beane". Eurobasket. December 14, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
- "Indonesian Patriots 61 - Satria Muda 63". EuroBasket.com. January 14, 2023. Retrieved January 28, 2023.