Cleanthony Early
Cleanthony Early, born April 17, 1991, is an American basketball player. He started out his career playing for the New York Knicks after playing at Wichita State. In 2016, he went on to play for the Westchester Knicks, followed by the Santa Cruz Warriors and the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. After a stint of basketball in Tokyo, Cleanthony was signed to the Al Ahli Jeddah team.
American fans know Cleanthony best from his time with the New York Knicks, whom he played with from 2014-2016. He was initially signed with the team at the age of roughly 23 years old.
Here, New York Knicks forward Cleanthony Early (11) shoots over Paschoalotto Bauru Robert Day (31) and Jefferson William (11) during the third quarter of a preseason exhibition basketball game in New York. The Knicks won 100-81. To see more images of Cleanthony Early, check out the rest of the gallery by scrolling through the images below!
Cleanthony Early trying to pass
Wichita State’s Cleanthony Early, right, tries to get past Creighton’s Doug McDermott during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Omaha, NE. He put so much effort into the game.
Cleanthony Early looking to pass
Wichita State forward Cleanthony Early (11) looks to pass over Kentucky forward Willie Cauley-Stein (15) during the second half of a third-round game of the NCAA college basketball tournament in St. Louis. He was so focused.
Cleanthony Early returns to the sideline
Wichita State forward Cleanthony Early (11) returns to the sideline after scoring against Kentucky during the first half of a third-round game of the NCAA college basketball tournament in St. Louis. He was clearly pumped up!
Cleanthony Early celebrates
Wichita State’s Cleanthony Early celebrates after hitting a shot during the second half of a third-round game against Kentucky of the NCAA college basketball tournament in St. Louis. He lookred quite proud!