Anthony Polite - College Basketball News & Rumors

Florida State beats Miami for 8th straight time, 65-64

Freshman Matthew Cleveland scored 11 of his 15 points in the second half, RayQuan Evans made two free throws with 0.8 seconds left and Florida State beat in-state rival Miami 65-64...

JANUARY 12, 2022 • Associated Press

Fla St. goes up against UCF

Central Florida and Florida State both look to put winning streaks together

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Watch: Leonard Hamilton, Anthony Polite talk FSU basketball's win over Lipscomb FSU snapped its three-game losing streak last night with a runaway win over Lipscomb aided by a career game from senior guard Anthony Polite...

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Scores team-high 25 points Polite had 25 points (10-14 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT), three rebounds, five assists, one block and four steals over 27 minutes during Wednesday's 97-60 victory over Lipscomb.

Impact Polite scored in double digits just for the fourth time this season, but this 25-point output was a season-best mark by a wide margin. The senior has embraced the role of being one of the Seminoles' top players and the numbers back that up, as he's putting up 10.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.8 steals per game.

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Polite scores career-high 25 as Florida State rolls 97-60

Anthony Polite scored a career-high 25 points to lead Florida State to a 97-60 victory over Lipscomb and end a three-game losing streak

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Career-high 25 points by Polite helps FSU end losing streak FSU Basketball gets a much-needed victory.

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Lipscomb hopes to end skid vs Fla St.

Lipscomb looks to end its four-game losing streak as it takes on Florida State

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • Associated Press

Mills, Fla St. visit S. Carolina

Two guards will be on display as Caleb Mills and Florida State will go up against Erik Stevenson and South Carolina

DECEMBER 10, 2021 • Associated Press

No. 2 Purdue goes up against Fla St.

No. 2 Purdue hosts Florida State in a non-conference matchup

NOVEMBER 29, 2021 • Associated Press

Cleveland saves Florida St. from Boston U in 81-80 OT win

Freshman Matthew Cleveland scored 17 points and his put-back basket with 2.1 seconds left in overtime helped Florida State fight off Boston University’s upset bid with an 81-80 win

NOVEMBER 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Puts up 14 points in blowout win Polite finished with 14 points (6-9 FG, 2-3 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists and two steals across 22 minutes during Monday's 81-58 win over Missouri.

Impact Polite recorded a double-digit scoring performance in the season opener and had gone three straight contests without reaching that mark until Monday's tilt. Poite is only averaging 9.0 points per game to begin the campaign.

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Huge first half leads Florida State past Missouri 81-58

Anthony Polite scored 14 points to lead four in double figures and Florida State blew past Missouri 81-58 in the championship game of the Jacksonville Classic

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Fla St. meets Mizzou in Jacksonville

Florida State and Missouri are set to collide in a postseason battle

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • Associated Press

Fla St. meets LMU in Jacksonville

Florida State and Loyola Marymount will take the floor in a postseason game at UNF Arena in Jacksonville

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Mills scores 13 to lift Florida State past Tulane 59-54

Caleb Mills had 13 points and Cam’Ron Fletcher scored 11 off the bench and Florida State beat Tulane 59-54

NOVEMBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Fla St. goes up against Tulane

Tulane and Florida State look to bounce back from losses

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Watch: Anthony Polite previews FSU basketball's game at UF Polite is looking for his fifth win over the rival Gators in as many seasons at Florida State.

NOVEMBER 13, 2021 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Goes for 17 points in win Polite provided 17 points (5-9 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 4-6 FT), six rebounds and one steal over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 105-70 victory over Penn.

Impact Polite was one of four starters that scored in double digits in this one, and he was particularly sharp from deep after nailing three of his four long-range attempts. He averaged 10.1 points per game last season, but all signs point toward him improving those numbers this year.

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Feeling better, Osborne leads Florida State to rout of Penn

Malik Osborne had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Anthony Polite scored 17 points, and No. 20 Florida State routed Pennsylvania 105-70

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Anthony Polite's FSU journey has led him to his current role as a team leader Anthony Polite's journey to becoming FSU's leader.

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Returned to starting lineup Polite (undisclosed) started the Seminoles second preseason game against Florida College on Friday after not playing in the teams first exhibition game, Noles 247 reports.

Impact After not playing in the first exhibition game for an undisclosed reason, Polite returned to action tallying six points, eight rebounds, four assists and four steals. The 6-foot-6 guard looks to be in midseason form after averaging 10.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 25.4 minutes per game last season.

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not dressed Thursday Polite is not in uniform Thursday for the Seminoles' exhibition game against Mississippi College, Curt Weiler of the Tallahassee Democrat reports.

Impact No reasoning was provided for why Polite isn't in uniform for the team's first preseason game of the year. The senior forward is expected to be a key piece of the rotation after averaging 10.1 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.4 steals in 26.5 minutes per game last season. It remains to be seen if head coach Leonard Hamilton will comment on why Polite wasn't dressed after the game.

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hamilton expects newcomers to sustain Florida State success

As Leonard Hamilton begins his 20th season at Florida State, he has elevated the men's basketball program from one of the worst in the Atlantic Coast Conference to one annually amo...

OCTOBER 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Inside job: Michigan goes to the paint to top FSU 76-58

Hunter Dickinson scored 14 points and top-seeded Michigan took the inside route to the Elite Eight, pounding away in the paint for a 76-58 takedown of surprisingly helpless Florida...

MARCH 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Everything Anthony Polite said about his career night, FSU's win over Colorado in NCAA Tournament Anthony Polite on his career night, FSU's victory and more.

MARCH 23, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

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