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Heavily rumored New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony was reunited with his former teammate J.R. Smith in a pickup game that also included Oklahoma City Thunder big man Enes Kanter. Carmelo Anthony, JR Smith, Enes Kanter and others playing some pick up basketball. 👀🏀 https://t.co/ck9InU1XOJ — NBA SKITS (@NBA_Skits) August 8, 2017 The game was […]

Heading into the 2017-18 NBA season, the New Orleans Pelicans are looking to make the playoffs for the first time in two years. Unlike the previous seasons, there is great pressure as DeMarcus Cousins is set to become an unrestricted free agent and Anthony Davis may want to play in a winning situation. While the […]

It has been an interesting NBA offseason for the New York Knicks, to say the least. The team and superstar Carmelo Anthony have been in the headlines on a daily basis this summer for all the wrong reasons. Anthony wants out of New York, and the Knicks want to make it happen, but it isn’t […]

It has been a rough few years for superstar forward Carmelo Anthony. The New York Knicks just can’t seem to get it together, and Anthony has been the face of the franchise throughout all of the dysfunction in New York. At this point, Anthony seems to simply be waiting until the Knicks pull the trigger […]

The New York Knicks for the last several months have had the constant chatter surrounding the organization concerning Carmelo Anthony‘s future with the team. During an interview with Shaun Powell of NBA.com, Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis chimed in on the situation by praising the 10-time All-Star while voicing uncertainty as what will transpire ahead: “He’s […]

In the last couple of weeks of the ongoing Carmelo Anthony saga with the New York Knicks, the Portland Trail Blazers have emerged as a team interested in acquiring the All-Star forward. During a recent interview with Marc Berman of the New York Post, Blazers forward Evan Turner made his plea to the 10-time All-Star […]

After being traded to the New York Knicks during the 2010-11 NBA season, Carmelo Anthony had high hopes of leading them to championship contention. However, the Knicks have failed to make the NBA playoffs the past four seasons. While the Knicks and Phil Jackson parted ways earlier in the offseason, Anthony’s future remains uncertain. With […]

The New York Knicks continue to have the cloud of Carmelo Anthony‘s future hover over the franchise this offseason. However, it appears that the 10-time All-Star has his mind set on where he wants to be dealt, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post. Phil Jackson is out as president, but the franchise’s strategy […]

How do the Cavaliers and Warriors stack up versus the All-Time NBA Super Powers? This NBA offseason has been all about the super teams. The Timberwolves acquired Jimmy Butler with the hopes that they have the next super team marinating in Minnesota. Gordon Hayward signed with the Boston Celtics via free agency because his All-Star […]

The Carmelo Anthony trade saga has been going on officially since Phil Jackson let it be made publicly known that he and the Knicks were trying to trade Anthony. The Knicks are somewhat known for doing bizarre things, but for now they seem to be keeping on track. Things have been unusually quiet, especially for […]

The Houston Rockets are still trying to put together a trade for Carmelo Anthony, and teaming up with two great ball handlers in Chris Paul and James Harden could potentially bring out a playing style of Anthony that is reminiscent of his Olympic form. The New York Knicks forward is one of the greatest scorers in NBA […]

In the last several days, the Oklahoma City Thunder emerged as a possible landing spot for All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony. During a recent interview with TMZ, Thunder center Steven Adams gave his take on the situation with a huge comparison to an NBA legend. “That’s just like saying if Michael Jordan could play for us. […]

Despite the three constant destinations surrounding the rumor mill of Carmelo Anthony‘s final destination, it has been made clear through the last few weeks that his top choice is by far the Houston Rockets, even over the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to ESPN’s Ian Begley. Melo’s days in New York are numbered and the perennial All-Star […]

Exploring how Kyrie can land with the L.A. Clippers LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers and NBA twitter were all blindsided by reports that Kyrie Irving demanded a trade late last week. Irving’s dissatisfaction with his current team and co-superstar had everyone screaming as if it were the Kobe and Shaq breakup 2.0. Nonetheless, there’s never […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks star forward Carmelo Anthony have been “officially circling each other,” according to Bill Simmons of The Ringer. Thunder vice president Troy Weaver was responsible for recruiting Anthony to Syracuse University, where he played his lone year of college before getting drafted in 2003. The two have known […]

The Portland Trail Blazers have quickly found themselves in the conversation as a possible landing spot for Carmelo Anthony‘s services. Much of this has surrounded All-Star point guard Damian Lillard stating that Anthony would be willing to waive his no-trade clause that would allow for him to be moved to the Trail Blazers. However, Lillard […]

Despite the New York Knicks strong interest in trading for the newly available trade block gem Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the organization won’t consider trading away unicorn Kristaps Porzingis, according to ESPN’s Ian Begley. The Knicks however would be willing to do a trade with Carmelo Anthony at the forefront, including future first-round picks, according to Begley’s […]

Competing with the Golden State Warriors proved to be of great difficulty for the Cleveland Cavaliers, as the Warriors took the 2016-2017 championship with great ease. How can the Cavaliers possibly compete at a high level against the All-Star and experienced lineup the Warriors created this past season in the future? How about a possible […]

Carmelo Anthony has long been included in a lot of trade chatter, but he still remains with the New York Knicks. Recently, the Portland Trail Blazers came up as another team with serious interest in the star forward. However, Anthony made it known that he is not interested in bringing his talents to Oregon. However, the dynamic backcourt duo […]

In the the past couple of weeks, the New York Knicks have had much difficulty in finding a feasible trade for Carmelo Anthony. However, Adrian Wojnarowski reported on ESPN’s “The Jump” that the 33-year-old is now willing to waive his estimated $8 million trade kicker in order to help better facilitate a deal. “My sources […]

To no surprise, the New York Knicks don’t feel like they’re getting the right assets in return for their star forward Carmelo Anthony. Just days after their cornerstone player told the team he wanted to be traded and saw no way he would be incorporated back onto the team after what transpired this offseason — the […]

As the rumors continue to swirl about Carmelo Anthony’s potential move to the Houston Rockets, a lot of people are already wondering if he can co-exist on the court with Chris Paul and James Harden. However, what many are not discussing is his possible relationship with his former coach who is now calling the plays […]

Coming at the heels of Carmelo Anthony‘s ultimatum to the New York Knicks organization, asking to be traded for good, the Portland Trail Blazers have swooped in as a potential second team that could ensnare his services. Despite Anthony denying any interest in the Blazers prior to his request to be moved, the Rip City […]

Soon after the start-and-stop trade conversations between the Houston Rockets and the New York Knicks, star forward Carmelo Anthony has tossed the ultimate hand grenade toward the organization, declaring to the front office that he has no interest in being re-incorporated into this team, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski said on SportsCenter. “Carmelo Anthony has made it clear to them, […]

Winds of change are blowing through New York City, especially at Madison Square Garden. With the New York Knicks recently signing Scott Perry as general manager of the team and Steve Mills and President of Basketball Operations, the tandem of Perry and Mills has made it clear that he wants to rebuild the team with […]

New York Knicks star forward Carmelo Anthony won’t consider waiving his no-trade clause to join the Portland Trail Blazers despite hearing from the organization’s players over the last few days, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, who spoke in ESPN Radio about the possibility of a trade. “Portland’s players are reaching out to Melo,” Wojnarowski said. “Portland […]

The New York Knicks last week named general manager Steve Mills as the next president of basketball operations to effectively replace Phil Jackson. It didn’t take long for him to give an indication of what the team’s plans are long-term with All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony as he decided not to mention him as one of […]

New York Knicks president Steve Mills maintains the team will not buy out the contract of star forward Carmelo Anthony and could consider a future with him as part of the team moving forward, according to ESPN’s Ian Begley. Anthony still has two years and a beefy $54.1 million left in his contract, which is […]

Portland is a better fit for Carmelo Anthony than Houston or New York For months, Carmelo Anthony has had a home in NBA trade rumors. With the season a few months away, Carmelo being traded is becoming more likely. Of course, recent reports indicated that the New York Knicks would halt trade talks since they […]

The New York Knicks have hit a lull in their efforts in attempting to move All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony this offseason. However, the Portland Trail Blazers have now entered the picture as a possible landing spot for the 33-year-old. In light of that, Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum has made it clear what he thinks about […]

The summer has been headlined by major player movements and at the forefront of it all are the Houston Rockets. Coming off a disappointing finish to a strong season in general, the Rockets pulled off a shocker when they traded for Chris Paul from the L.A. Clippers. But given the shark-like approach of general manager […]

The New York Knicks have made a concerted effort over the last few weeks to finally move on from All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony. However, it has turned out to be quite a difficult situation for many different reasons. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, a new twist enters the picture as the Portland Trail Blazers have expressed significant interest […]

It has been an ongoing saga between the New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony that has only become more complicated with each passing week this offseason. Despite that, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN is reporting that the 33-year-old still hold strong belief that the Knicks will stay true to their promise of moving him to the Houston Rockets. As New York […]

Despite the New York Knicks putting a hold on talks with the Houston Rockets about a potential Carmelo Anthony multi-team trade, MVP runner-up James Harden still holds out hope that the team’s front office can net his services the same way it lured dime wizard Chris Paul to Houston. The Beard was utterly complimentary of the 6-foot-8 forward, […]

The ongoing saga between the New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony has made twists and turns along the way toward finding a solution. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, there is also another possible roadblock that has risen as the Knicks are reportedly hoping that Anthony would be willing to add a […]

The Carmelo Anthony trade saga has appeared to hit yet another snag. After a deal was reportedly at “the two-yard line” for Anthony to be sent to the Houston Rockets, the Knicks have now decided to pull their star forward off the trading block — at least for now. According to reports, the Knicks want […]

For years, the New York Knicks have been in disarray on and off the court, and it has been ugly to watch at times. A big part of that disarray is the situation of forward Carmelo Anthony. However, it seemed like the situation will finally be resolved this summer. Anthony has been a part of trade talks […]

For months now, New York Knicks star forward Carmelo Anthony has been in the center of trade rumors, linking him to multiple teams. The latest one was a potential deal that would send him to the Houston Rockets, but so far, nothing has materialized. Although there is mutual interest between both parties, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst […]

Things have begun to heat up over the last few days centered around All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony finally being on the move from the New York Knicks. The latest chatter surrounding Anthony involves him possibly being traded to the Houston Rockets. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, the New Orleans Pelicans have now […]