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Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony says Dwight Howard tried ‘extremely hard’ to recruit him

Before Carmelo Anthony decided to remain with the New York Knicks, Dwight Howard had him thinking about donning a Houston Rockets uniform. Anthony met with the Rockets in July. On Tuesday, Carmelo told reporters that Howard was a big part of the …

JR Smith bricks final shot as Carmelo Anthony watches (Video)

On Wednesday night, the New York Knicks had the ball with seconds left and a chance to tie or go for the win against the Orlando Magic. They were trailing 97-95 at the time. JR Smith made sure the score stayed that way. Unless Smith is wide open, one …

Carmelo Anthony hat

Carmelo Anthony hat fail

Carmelo Anthony is known for tackling the world of fashion with bold choices, but this is just taking things way too far. After his Knicks lost to the Brooklyn Nets 110-99 on Friday, ‘Melo was seen wearing a hat as ugly as his 5-of-20 shooting …

Kobe Bryant

How many superstars has Kobe Bryant cost the Lakers?

Kobe Bryant is one of the greatest NBA players to ever live, but he also has a reputation for being a tough teammate. Kobe holds everyone he plays with accountable, sometimes to a fault. Has that attitude resulted in the Lakers missing out on a …

Carmelo Anthony thinks he influenced LeBron James to go back to Cleveland

You know why LeBron James decided he wanted to return home to Cleveland and attempt to finish what he started? Carmelo Anthony inspired him. How do we know this? Carmelo said so. During a recent chat with Michael Strahan for AdWeek, Anthony was asked …

Carmelo Anthony Knicks

Business opportunities factor in Carmelo Anthony’s return to Knicks

When Carmelo Antony opted out of his contract with the New York Knicks, many expected him to return to the Big Apple after testing the free agent waters. That’s exactly what happened when Anthony signed a five-year, $124 million contract to …

Jim Boeheim: Carmelo Anthony would have been better off with Bulls

Jim Boeheim believes Carmelo Anthony would have been better off signing with the Chicago Bulls than remaining with the New York Knicks — at least from a basketball standpoint. Boeheim, who coached Anthony on Syracuse’s 2003 NCAA national …

Carmelo Anthony getting skinny to better fit triangle offense

Carmelo Anthony appears to be on the LeBron James diet, as a recent photo the New York Knicks star posted on Instagram showed him looking very slim. Like James, Anthony has entered the second half of his career and is making more of an effort to …

Carmelo Anthony is also skinny

LeBron James isn’t the only NBA superstar who has gotten noticeably skinnier since the season ended. Carmelo Anthony, whose season ended a lot sooner than LeBron’s, also appears to have shed some extra weight. Anthony posted a photo on …

Derrick Rose

Derrick Rose ‘disappointed’ Carmelo Anthony chose Knicks

Derrick Rose does not like putting himself out there and recruiting players to the Chicago Bulls, but that does not mean he does not want superstars joining him on the team. Rose was hoping the Bulls would be able to sign Carmelo Anthony in free …

Carmelo Anthony glazed donut face

Carmelo Anthony explains why he chose to re-sign with Knicks

Carmelo Anthony had no shortage of suitors in free agency, but the high-scoring forward decided to re-sign with the New York Knicks. Anthony says that is because he believes the Knicks are close to competing for a title and far from the rebuilding …

Carmelo Anthony Knicks

Carmelo Anthony took small pay cut to help Knicks

Even though Carmelo Anthony was completely deserving of a max contract from the New York Knicks, team president Phil Jackson tried to guilt his star player into taking a less money. Phil was trying to challenge ‘Melo and make him feel greedy …

Carmelo Anthony Knicks

Report: Carmelo Anthony finally settles on Knicks

Earlier this week, the NY Daily News quoted a source who said Carmelo Anthony had decided to re-sign with the New York Knicks and would inform the team of his decision on Thursday. Half of that report was accurate. Don’t worry, Knicks fans …

Carmelo Anthony wife LaLa

Carmelo Anthony’s wife LaLa was center of James Worthy’s Lakers pitch

James Worthy was among the personnel present for the Los Angeles Lakers’ free agent meeting with Carmelo Anthony last week, and the three-time champion says his pitch to ‘Melo focused on the forward’s wife. “I told Carmelo, I said, …

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Carmelo Anthony reportedly will re-sign with Knicks

Carmelo Anthony reportedly plans to re-sign with the Knicks and supposedly will let everyone know of his decision on Thursday. The New York Daily News quotes a source who informed them of ‘Melo’s plans. “He will have something for …

Carmelo Anthony LeBron James

Report: Phil Jackson trying to pair LeBron James with Carmelo Anthony

It is realistic to think that Carmelo Anthony is delaying his free agency decision to see if there is any possibility that he can play alongside LeBron James. It is not realistic, however, to think that it will actually happen. That doesn’t …

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