Anthony Pérez (basketball)

Anthony Pérez-Cortesia (born 29 September 1993) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player, who represented Venezuela at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

College career
Pérez played college basketball at Ole Miss, with the Ole Miss Rebels, in the United States, where his head coach, Andy Kennedy, called him one of the "greatest mysteries" he's ever coached. This was based on his ability to sharp shoot on certain nights.

Professional career
Pérez began his pro career in 2016, with the Mexican League club Soles de Mexicali.

On 30 October 2020, Perez signed with Guaiqueríes de Margarita.

National team career
Pérez has been a member of the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team. He played at the 2016 South American Championship, where he won a gold medal, and at the 2016 Olympic Games.