Bryan Antoine

Bryan Antoine (born April 26, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for Pelister of the Macedonian League. He played college basketball for the Villanova Wildcats and Radford Highlanders.

Bryan Antoine

Antoine with Villanova in 2022
Pelister
Position	Shooting guard
League	Macedonian League
Personal information
Born	(2000-04-26) April 26, 2000 (age 24) Nyack, New York, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	Ranney School (Tinton Falls, New Jersey)
College	Villanova (2019–2022) Radford (2022–2024)
NBA draft	2024: undrafted
Playing career	2024–present
Career history
2024–present	Pelister
Career highlights and awards
McDonald's All-American (2019)

High school career

A resident with his family of Tinton Falls, New Jersey, Antoine attended Ranney School in Tinton Falls for his four years in high school where he played along with Scottie Lewis.^[1] He averaged 21 points per game as a senior and led the school to 31 wins and the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions. He finished his career with 2,514 points. Antoine was named a McDonald's All-American.^[2]

Recruiting

Antoine was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2019 class. On September 4, 2018, he committed to playing college basketball for Villanova over offers from Duke, Florida, Kansas, and Kentucky.^[3]

College recruiting information

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Bryan Antoine SG	Tinton Falls, NJ	Ranney School (NJ)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sep 4, 2018
	Star ratings: Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 95
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 15  247Sports: 20  ESPN: 15
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Villanova 2019 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 3, 2019. "2019 Villanova Wildcats Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 3, 2019. "2019 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 3, 2019.

College career

Antoine underwent glenoid labrum surgery in May 2019 and was not cleared to practice until November. He made his college debut against Middle Tennessee on November 21, finishing with nine points and two assists.^[4] Antoine struggled to find consistent playing time due to the aftereffects of the injury and considered sitting out the season as a redshirt, but eventually decided to play limited minutes as he was "a patient person."^[5] He averaged 1.1 points and 0.4 rebounds per game as a freshman.^[6] As a sophomore, Antoine struggled with injuries and averaged 2.3 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.^[7]

After his junior season, Antoine transferred to Radford. In two seasons at Radford, he averaged 11.4 points per game while making 111 three-pointers.^[8]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft, on July 26, 2024, Antoine signed with KK Pelister.^[9]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

College

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2019–20	Villanova	16	0	5.4	.304	.133	1.000	.4	.3	.2	.0	1.1
2020–21	Villanova	10	0	11.8	.412	.385	.800	1.2	.7	.5	.0	2.3
2021–22	Villanova	20	0	10.0	.238	.172	1.000	1.2	.5	.3	.1	1.5
2022–23	Radford	31	31	28.2	.479	.421	.909	2.9	1.4	1.7	.3	11.4
2023–24	Radford	32	32	29.5	.397	.399	.888	3.6	1.7	1.4	.7	11.4
Career		109	63	20.4	.417	.375	.897	2.3	1.1	1.0	.3	7.2

References

1. Christie, Sherlon. "Ranney School ties to AAU team unusual, report says",Asbury Park Press, April 5, 2018. Accessed January 3, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "The aforementioned report states that Lewis’ family lives in a four-bedroom home in Hazlet purchased by Klatsky for $296,000 in 2013 and that Antoine’s family lives in a two-bedroom condo in Tinton Falls purchased by Klatsky’s parents for $233,000 from 2016."
2. Newman, Josh (May 31, 2019). "Villanova basketball: Bryan Antoine sidelined after shoulder surgery". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
3. Borzello, Jeff (September 4, 2018). "Five-star guard Bryan Antoine commits to Villanova". ESPN. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
4. Kern, Mike (November 21, 2019). "Villanova 98, Middle Tennessee 69: Wildcats begin S.C. tourney with easy win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
5. Juliano, Joe (January 31, 2020). "Villanova freshman Bryan Antoine stays patient with limited playing time after shoulder surgery". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
6. McNamara, Kevin (February 28, 2020). "PC looks to keep rolling at Villanova". Providence Journal. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
7. Holmes, C.J. (May 12, 2021). "A baker's dozen thoughts on Villanova's 13 scholarship players as the Wildcats prep for another title run". The Athletic. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
8. Zagoria, Adam (June 19, 2024). "Once a projected NBA lottery pick, N.J. star believes he can be a '3-and-D' guy". NJ.com. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
9. "Official: Brian Antoine is a new basketball player of KK Pelister". slobodenpecat.mk. July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.

External links

• Radford Highlanders bio
• Villanova Wildcats bio
• USA Basketball bio