Candid Coaches: Who will be the best player in college basketball for the 2019-20 season?

Posted Sep 9, 2019
Anonymous coach on Cole Anthony: "He's a one-and-done type guard. I've seen him do a little bit of everything. He can score [easily] and if he passes the ball, he'll be dangerous. He's one of the best guards I've seen in a long time. He can get things done, so athletic, tough, plays on both ends and will find a way. From what I've seen, he's a winner." (CBS Sports)

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