Carmelo Anthony praises Knicks trade for Derrick Rose
Carmelo Anthony sounds very, very pleased by the recent moves Phil Jackson has made to try to improve the New York Knicks.
Anthony, speaking at the unveiling of the U.S. Olympic Team in New York, was enthused by the Derrick Rose trade.
Carmelo Anthony on the Derrick Rose trade: "I like that a lot."
— Ian Begley (@IanBegley) June 27, 2016
Carmelo Anthony agreed with Phil Jackson's assessment that Anthony has been 're-invigorated' by the Derrick Rose trade.
— Ian Begley (@IanBegley) June 27, 2016
Anthony was very vocal about his expectation that the Knicks get busy this offseason, and getting a player with Rose’s reputation is certainly a good way to get Anthony on board. Now Anthony intends to try to talk another big name into joining him in New York.