Anthony Ianni

Assistant Coach

Girls Varsity Basketball

Anthony Ianni is a former Michigan State basketball player under Coach Tom Izzo from 2009-2012 where is was part of two Big Ten Championship Teams and part of the 2010 Final Four team. He is also the first Division 1 College basketball player in NCAA History to be diagnosed with Autism. Was also a member of the Grand Valley State Men’s team from 2007-2009 before transferring to Michigan State. Anthony is originally from Okemos where he played for Coach Dan Stolz. All-State accolades both his Junior & Senior year, and lead his team to a run to the State Finals in his Junior year. He is now a national motivational speaker for the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, where he speaks to Students, Student-Athletes, Colleges and businesses all over about his struggles and overcoming the challenges of having ASD(Autism Spectrum Disorder) to where he is today. He has received many accolades for his career as a speaker in 3 years and is one of the most sought after speakers in the country. Anthony and his wife Kelly live in Livonia and have a 1 year old son named Knox.