Diagnosed with autism at age 4, Anthony Ianni was told he’d never graduate high school, let alone play sports. But Ianni didn’t just prove them wrong—he made history.
As a walk-on for Michigan State, he earned a spot on Tom Izzo’s team, trained with NBA prospects, and overcame bullying, isolation, and public doubt. Every rebound, every assist wasn’t just a stat—it was a statement.
Today, he inspires millions, proving that limitations are meant to be shattered.
He was told he’d never make it. He ended up making history. Anthony Ianni’s story is one of courage, heart, and the power of belief.
