Anton Bonke Gives Michigan State Its Center Answer
Anton Bonke has officially committed to Michigan State for the 2026-27 season after withdrawing from the NBA Draft. His presence as a 7-foot-2 center addresses a critical need for the Spartans' frontcourt. Bonke's strong performance at Charlotte last season adds depth and versatility to Michigan State's lineup.
- ▪Anton Bonke is a 7-foot-2 center who has committed to Michigan State for the upcoming season.
- ▪He withdrew from the NBA Draft, providing clarity for the Spartans' roster needs.
- ▪Bonke averaged 10.6 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game at Charlotte last season.
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