Carmelo Anthony

Full Name: Carmelo Kyan AnthonyNicknames: "Melo" and "Melo Man"Position: Small ForwardJersey Number: 15Birth date: May 29, 1984Place of Birth:  New York, NY, USAPlays: Right-handedTeams: Denver Nuggets (2003-04 / present)Complete NBA Seasons: 5Carmelo Anthony was born May 29, 1984 in New York City. His father, whom Carmelo was named after, died when he was two. Anthony started playing basketball with his older brothers when he was seven and he soon made a name for himself in Brooklyn youth b...Read Full Story

Drafted with the third pick of the 2003 NBA draft, the Denver Nuggets selected Carmelo Anthony, who was known to be a crafty scorer out of Syracuse. Coming into the league, Anthony had big expectations and quickly made an impact for his new team averaging 21.0 points per game as a rookie. The sky was [...]#Knicks: Will Carmelo Anthony Ever Shine in New York? is a post by the Best Sports Blogs at BallHyped.com. View and VoteRead Full Story

With the New York Knicks no longer in the playoffs, superstar Carmelo Anthony has now shifted into businessman mode and is cashing in big time within NYC’s large endorsement market. Melo has a new partnership with sports drink company POWERCOCO which brings the best of sports drinks and coconut water together for athletes around the world. Anthony can now add executive vice president of POWERCOCO to his already impressive resume along with all of his many accomplishments. Anthony, an investor...Read Full Story

La La and Carmelo Anthony were in attendance on Monday [May 7] evening at the 2012 Costume Institute Gala, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The tv personality looked beautiful in a body hugging blue Zac Posen gown, while her hubby looked handsome in a black tuxe. The Anthony’s are a good looking couple! Photo Credit: GettyImages/LaLaVazquezTwitterRead Full Story

Anthonys Injury Forces Knicks to Adjust – New York Times NEW YORK — Carmelo Anthony was back in the Knicks lineup against the Magic on Monday, but he suffered through a tough shooting day and tweaked his injured ankle late in the game. Anthony was cleared by doctors before the game and came out. We saw how the Knicks looked against an elite team sans Carmelo Anthony on Saturday, and I think weaposd all rather not see that again. The Magic donapost pose quite as massive a challenge as the...Read Full Story

Ballertainment Carmelo Anthony had a guest role on the second episode of this season’s (Season 4) Nurse Jackie. The episode is titled Disneyland Sucks and Melo plays a professional baseball player who becomes addicted to pain meds after suffering a game-related injury. Watch him do his thing…… I chuckled at how they filmed him seated in all his shots. Obviously he is much taller than the average baseball player. Love the plaid shirt. He did a nice job. Cool as a cucumber, as always. Oh, and...Read Full Story

USA TODAYThe Carmelo Anthony Show Keeps On RollingNBC New YorkBy Josh Alper AP When Carmelo Anthony first came to the Knicks, there was a lot of talk about how he saw his game being similar to that of Bernard King, the supernova that burned brightly and far too briefly for the Knicks way back when.Knicks links: Carmelo Anthony's surge continues, Mike Bibby gets a chance and ...The Star-Ledger - NJ.comCarmelo Anthony Keeps Knicks RollingWLWT CincinnatiKnicks Say Goodbye to New JerseyNew York...Read Full Story

USA TODAYKnicks tighten grip on No. 7 seedingPhiladelphia InquirerCarmelo Anthony scored 39 points, and the New York Knicks outlasted the Hawks, 113-112, on Sunday in a game in Atlanta between two playoff-bound teams still battling for postseason seeding. The Knicks are a half-game ahead of the 76ers for the No.Rest assured, Carmelo in no mood to sitNew York Daily NewsTaking Eye Off Standings, Knicks Escape Against the HawksNew York TimesMelo, Amare make it work vs. HawksESPNWashington...Read Full Story

Hardwood ParoxysmCarmelo Anthony And The Hero's ParadoxHardwood ParoxysmCarmelo Anthony is the man in New York. This is exactly what he wanted. This is why he forced his way out of Denver. This is the offense, the coach, and the attention he wanted. This is the city whose love he wanted to capture.Heat Look For Third Straight Win In New JerseyCBS LocalCarmelo Anthony is a Much Better Player Since Mike D'Antoni's Exit: A Fan's ViewYahoo! SportsHeat's Big Three overcome Carmelo's 42 in 93-85...Read Full Story

New York Daily NewsMelo and Knicks make themselves at homeNew York Daily NewsKnicks' Carmelo Anthony (r.) gets by Gerald Wallace and the Nets all night on his way to 33 points. When they meet on Atlantic Ave. in Brooklyn, it might be different. The Nets will have a shiny new arena, maybe some new players, maybe some new fans ...Nets-Knicks shifts from inter-state to intra-cityNew York PostBibby Makes Most of a Chance to ContributeNew York TimesWoodson refuses to play Amar'e off benchCBSSports...Read Full Story