High School: Rated as the top player in the state of New Hampshire by ESPN.
com and a top-150 national recruit by 247 Sports … Second-team All-NEPSAC senior year ... Participated in Jordan Brand Regional Game ... Awarded Sloan MVP Award for the New Hampton Invitational ... Scored 28 and 23 points in contests against Brewster Academy which went undefeated and won the National Prep School Championship ... Tallied a career-high 31 points in a win over Vermont Academy ... Led NHS to a NEPSAC AAA regular-season title in 2016 … Helped New Hampton earn a No. 3 prep school national ranking as a junior … Shot 51 percent from the field while averaging 9.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game junior year … Posted 27 points and 15 rebounds against Bradford Christian … Recorded 18 points and 10 rebounds against Cheshire Academy … Collected 10 or more rebounds in a game nine times during junior campaign … Competed against current Wildcats Aaron Falzon and Rapolas Ivanauskas in the NEPSAC and alongside A.J. Turner at New Hampton School … Coached by Pete Hutchins and Nick Whitmore at NHS … Also played wide receiver and free safety on the football team … Competed on the AAU level for Albany City Rocks … Helped the team qualify for Nike Peach Jam while averaging 16 points and 9 rebounds per game on the Nike EYBL circuit during the summer of 2016.
Personal: Born Anthony Malik Gaines … Son of Lakeshia McCaulsky
and John Taylor … Attends same school as former Northwestern Wildcat Collier
Drayton, current NBA player Noah Vonleh and current Division I head coaches Ed
Cooley (Providence), Wes Miller (UNCG) and Cuonzo Martin (Missouri) … Chose Northwestern over Butler and Dayton.
com and a top-150 national recruit by 247 Sports … Second-team All-NEPSAC senior year ... Participated in Jordan Brand Regional Game ... Awarded Sloan MVP Award for the New Hampton Invitational ... Scored 28 and 23 points in contests against Brewster Academy which went undefeated and won the National Prep School Championship ... Tallied a career-high 31 points in a win over Vermont Academy ... Led NHS to a NEPSAC AAA regular-season title in 2016 … Helped New Hampton earn a No. 3 prep school national ranking as a junior … Shot 51 percent from the field while averaging 9.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game junior year … Posted 27 points and 15 rebounds against Bradford Christian … Recorded 18 points and 10 rebounds against Cheshire Academy … Collected 10 or more rebounds in a game nine times during junior campaign … Competed against current Wildcats Aaron Falzon and Rapolas Ivanauskas in the NEPSAC and alongside A.J. Turner at New Hampton School … Coached by Pete Hutchins and Nick Whitmore at NHS … Also played wide receiver and free safety on the football team … Competed on the AAU level for Albany City Rocks … Helped the team qualify for Nike Peach Jam while averaging 16 points and 9 rebounds per game on the Nike EYBL circuit during the summer of 2016.
Personal: Born Anthony Malik Gaines … Son of Lakeshia McCaulsky
and John Taylor … Attends same school as former Northwestern Wildcat Collier
Drayton, current NBA player Noah Vonleh and current Division I head coaches Ed
Cooley (Providence), Wes Miller (UNCG) and Cuonzo Martin (Missouri) … Chose Northwestern over Butler and Dayton.