Raheem Anthony - Former St. Thomas Star talks Transferring D1, MIAC Talent, D1 Success + More
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2023-24 2nd Team All-Summit League and 2022-23 D3hoops.com Most Outstanding Player, Raheem Anthony joins this weeks episode of "Not Even D2". The Chicago native started his college career at the University of St. Mary's (Minnesota). Raheem was a top player in the MIAC early on in his career. He finished his final year at St Mary's averaging 24.6 points per game- winning the MIAC offensive player of the year. During his college career, a MIAC team, St. Thomas was voted out of the conference for "competitive parity". As St. Thomas moved up to Division 1, Raheem soon joined the former competitors and spent his final year playing for the Tommies. Raheem spent no time leaving an impact on St. Thomas as he currently holds the programs Division 1 single season record in rebounds and single game record in points. Anthony finished his season being voted an All-Summit league player. Hear about Raheem's transition to the Division 1 level, how St. Thomas being voted out affected his career, and what the future holds for Raheem in basketball.
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Intro- 00:00-17:13
Hobbies Outside of Basketball- 17:13-17:44
NBA Talk- 17:44-18:27
Growing up in Chicago- 18:27-19:36
Playing at DePaul College Prep- 19:36-20:43
Growing up in a Basketball Household- 20:43-21:38
Reaction from Peers after Commitment to D3- 21:38-22:36
Factors Influencing Commitment to St. Mary's- 22:36-23:19
Playing against Top Competition in the MIAC Early in College Career- 23:19-24:34
Perspective During St. Thomas' Transition to Division 1- 24:34-25:54
Off-season Workouts Impacting Game- 25:54-27:18
Off-season Workouts Changing During Transition to Division 1- 27:18-27:57
Break- 27:57-28:07
Transfer Portal / Commitment to St. Thomas- 28:07-29:37
St. Thomas' Success Moving Up Divisions- 29:37-30:34
Factors Helping Personal Transition to Division 1- 30:34-31:45
Discussing Neruda's Theory- 31:45-34:55
Confidence Heading into Division 1- 34:55-35:55
Future for Raheem Anthony- 35:55-37:22
Rapid Fire- 37:22-41:18
Starting 5: MIAC Players- 41:18-43:15
Outro- 43:15-44:00