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Cole Anthony signs with Melbourne United in NBL27 season

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 12:01 AM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Cole Anthony signs with Melbourne United in NBL27 season
Summary

Cole Anthony has officially left the NBA to join Melbourne United for the Hungry Jack’s NBL27 season, as announced on August 5, 2026. The 26-year-old point guard, with 367 games of NBA experience, is expected to be a significant addition to the team, bringing his athleticism and dynamic play to the NBL. His signing completes the roster for Melbourne United, as they prepare for the upcoming season. The deal marks Anthony's transition to international competition, emphasizing the growing appeal of the NBL.

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Key Details
  • •Cole Anthony leaves the NBA for Melbourne United.
  • •He has played 367 games in the NBA.
  • •The deal was announced on August 5, 2026.
  • •Anthony is expected to impact Melbourne's roster significantly.
  • •Melbourne United prepares for the Hungry Jack’s NBL27 season.
Latest Updates
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Former UNC Basketball guard Cole Anthony has signed a deal to play in Australia.

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Cole Anthony leaves NBA to sign deal in Australia

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