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National Basketball League CEO Jeremy Loeliger confirmed there is no truth to the rumors indicating that Carmelo Anthony will play for the New Zealand Breakers next season. Recent rumors spread like a wildfire, and fans started believing that the high-scoring superstar will head to New Zealand for the next NBL season. Loeliger said that he […]

At this point, it has become more and more obvious that nobody has the intention of signing 10-time All-Star Carmelo Anthony. Not even a team from halfway across the world seems interested in taking Melo and his baggage. According to a report coming out of the NZ Herald, the New Zealand Breakers basketball club have […]

Andre Iguodala lauded his teammate Draymond Green for his defensive genius in a very atypical way. The Golden State Warriors swingman called Green the Carmelo Anthony of defense. According to Marcus Thompson II of The Athletic, this isn’t as bad as it sounds. “Iguodala was drawing parallels between Anthony’s offense and Green’s defense,” wrote Thompson. […]

Former New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets superstar Carmelo Anthony has since fallen from grace in a major way. While his buddies LeBron James and Chris Paul continue to play at a high level, Anthony remains a free agent with no team seemingly interested in picking him up. As a result, Anthony’s wife, La La […]

Could Carmelo Anthony return to the New York Knicks this summer if the franchise is able to sign Kevin Durant in free agency? Anthony, who hasn’t played in an NBA game since Nov. 8, isn’t ruling a return to the Knicks out. “I have to see what’s going on,” Anthony said, via Adam Zagoria of […]

At the end of the regular season, fans have witnessed the final games of two of the NBA’s brightest stars; Dallas Mavericks’ Dirk Nowitzki and Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade. Both players had illustrious careers highlighted by multiple All-Star appearances, individual accolades, and NBA championships. That is the basic cycle of the league, as the NBA […]

Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James and Chris Paul all stopped by to watch the last stop of Dwyane Wade’s career at Barclays Center against the Brooklyn Nets. Melo, Bron and CP3 all sat courtside to take in the action, and the trio were treated to a classic triple-double from The Flash. After an emotional tribute to […]

In his last NBA game ever, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade gave his jersey to his close pal, Carmelo Anthony. Wade wasn’t able to play against Anthony this season because Melo only appeared in 10 games with the Houston Rockets before the team exiled and traded him to the Chicago Bulls. Anthony was in Brooklyn […]

NBA superstars LeBron James, Chris Paul, and Carmelo Anthony made sure that they will not miss the final game of Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade on Wednesday night. James, Paul, and Anthony traveled to Brooklyn to watch the Heat’s game against the Nets. It is no secret that Wade has a strong bond with all […]

Carmelo Anthony was just enjoying his day on Tuesday when he saw a post on Instagram which said he’s “probably done.” Anthony, who hasn’t played in an NBA game since November, took offense to the post and was quick to react to it. Carmelo Antony began this season with the Houston Rockets. He only played […]

Dwyane Wade only has a few games left in his “last dance,” as his legendary season comes to an end in his 15th season. Wade, a 13-time All-Star, 8-time All-NBA team members and three-time NBA champion, has been nothing if not entertaining in his final season in the NBA, and he has produced multiple highlights […]

Boston Celtics forward seemed Jayson Tatum to be among the brightest prospects coming out of the 2018 NBA Draft, a close third in the Rookie of the Year race after a dazzling display in a deep playoff run that saw him take over as the team’s leading scorer. Yet the sample size from this season […]

It doesn’t look like it’s going to happen, but Phoenix Suns shooting guard Jamal Crawford still believes Carmelo Anthony can help a team in the NBA. Anthony has been on the free agent market since February. Melo appeared in 10 games with the Houston Rockets before the franchise decided to part ways with him. Houston […]

CLUTCH Summary: The New York Knicks and Los Angeles Clippers once nearly made a trade that would have sent shock waves through the entire NBA, as well as the souls of Chris Paul and Blake Griffin. The player involved in this “what if” trade scenario was Carmelo Anthony, who is now on the outside of […]

It’s late March, and Carmelo Anthony remains unsigned. The former scoring champion who was once a mortal lock to make the All-Star team has become an afterthought in one of the quickest descents we have seen in the history of the NBA. Anthony began the season with the Houston Rockets and played all of 10 […]

San Antonio Spurs All-Star shooting guard DeMar DeRozan says “it’s definitely crazy not to see” Carmelo Anthony in the NBA. Anthony hasn’t played in an NBA game since November. He was exiled from the Houston Rockets before the franchise traded him to the Chicago Bulls. The Bulls then waived Melo in February. The former All-Star […]

The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in more than just uncharted waters, but in a rather colossal avalanche of bad news after slipping out of the playoff picture following the All-Star break. Carmelo Anthony seemed poised to become a Laker after the franchise struck out in efforts to trade for Anthony Davis before the trade […]

When Carmelo Anthony was waived by the Chicago Bulls after being traded from the Houston Rockets back in January, the general consensus was that Anthony would eventually join LeBron James with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, we are over a month into the situation, and Anthony remains on the free-agent market after reportedly putting talks […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have pressed pause on the potential acquisition of free agent forward Carmelo Anthony, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Lakers had been leaning toward signing Anthony for the remainder of the season, but four losses in the past five games has left the organization, along with Anthony’s camp wondering if it made […]

Carmelo Anthony, believe it or not, wasn’t actually on the Banana Boat with LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Paul. Taking his place in “The Brotherhood” on that fateful, sunny day in the Bahamas was Gabrielle Union, accomplished actor and Wade’s wife, who manned the front of the long, yellow, ridiculous, inflatable tube. On Thursday […]

The drama that unfolded with the Los Angeles Lakers during trade deadline week was nothing short of unnerving. When the smoke cleared, Anthony Davis remained in a New Orleans Pelicans uniform, but the Lakers still had to do something. Los Angeles made several smaller trades, acquiring Reggie Bullock from the Detroit Pistons and then dealing […]

If the regular season ended today, the Los Angeles Lakers would not be in the playoffs. While many expected there to be numerous teams between the No. 1 seed and the Lakers in the Western Conference coming into the 2018-19 campaign, there weren’t many people (if any at all) who didn’t think they would make […]

Free agent forward Carmelo Anthony says his retirement from the NBA is coming soon. Carmelo Anthony, who hasn’t played in an NBA game since Nov. 8, could join LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers this season, but even that is not set in stone. Melo played in just 10 games with the Houston Rockets […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were unable to land superstar Anthony Davis before Thursday’s trade deadline, so they must now focus on improving the team for a playoff push by making use of the buyout market. After trading Svi Mykhailiuk, Micheal Beasley, and Ivica Zubac for Reggie Bullock and Mike Muscala, the Lakers have strengthened their rotation […]

The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t acquire Anthony Davis from the New Orleans Pelicans at the trade deadline, but instead they traded Ivica Zubac and Michael Beasley to the Los Angeles Clippers for Mike Muscala. With this trade, the Lakers now have an open roster spot which they can use to sign a player from the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are still interested in the recently-waived Carmelo Anthony, a favorite of LeBron James. However, they are likely to wait until after the trade deadline has passed to sign him, focusing all their attention into pulling off a trade for Anthony Davis, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. James still wants Anthony to […]

The Chicago Bulls have waived Carmelo Anthony after agreeing to acquire Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot and cash considerations from the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Bulls were forced to open up a roster spot in order to haul in TLC’s contract, now allowing Anthony to become a free […]

Carmelo Anthony stopped by Madison Square Garden to see Dwyane Wade play ball with the Heat, and received a standing ovation from the crowd. And that, says Wade, is totally fine by him. This felt right!!! https://t.co/mTJwHZKhAb — DWade (@DwyaneWade) January 28, 2019 Anthony was in the building to see Wade, his longtime friend, play […]

Despite having not played since Nov. 8, this season has been a wild ride for Carmelo Anthony. His pairing with the Houston Rockets core of James Harden and Chris Paul was cut short after just 10 games with the team and Melo’s camp agreeing it was best to part ways. While his time in Houston […]

Carmelo Anthony was spotted at Madison Square Garden, watching the game between the New York Knicks and the Miami Heat. The former All-Star forward received a standing ovation from the fans, and Melo’s friend, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, is in approval of how the MSG crowd showed love for Anthony. Well deserved!!! 👏🏾🙏🏾‼️‼️‼️‼️@carmeloanthony […]

According to Charlie Clifford of WISHTV-Indianapolis, Carmelo Anthony was spotted having some dinner in downtown Indiana. Is Melo on his way to Indy? With this information, the WISHTV sports anchor brewed up the speculation that the Indiana Pacers might consider making a move for Anthony, who is still technically a member of the Chicago Bulls. Keep […]

It has been a long season for Carmelo Anthony. After a stretch as a top player in the league during his time with the Denver Nuggets and at least part of his time with the New York Knicks, he has struggled just to find a team willing to offer his meaningful minutes. Despite the hardships […]

Yahoo Sports insider Chris Haynes doesn’t think the front office of the Los Angeles Lakers is all that interested in signing veteran small forward Carmelo Anthony. The Houston Rockets traded Carmelo Anthony to the Chicago Bulls this week. The Bulls will part ways with Anthony closer to the Feb. 7 trade deadline. Because LeBron James […]

Thanks in large part to a 61-point scoring outburst from James Harden, the Houston Rockets managed to walk away from Wednesday night’s game against the New York Knicks with a 114-110 victory. Harden isn’t the only player that has lit up the scoreboard inside Madison Square Garden, however. In fact, exactly five years prior, Carmelo […]

The Chicago Bulls received $1,566,570 from the Houston Rockets in the Carmelo Anthony trade, but they aren’t going to get the money all at once. According to salary cap guru Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report and Basketball Insiders, the Rockets will pay the Bulls 10 installments of $66,657, and then a single payment of $900,000 before July. […]

On Monday, the Houston Rockets traded Carmelo Anthony to the Chicago Bulls, ending Anthony’s less-than-glorious stint in H-Town. Not like Melo was actually playing, anyway. He only appeared in 10 games before the Rockets decided to bench him for good in November. The Bulls likely plan to release Anthony, freeing him up to sign with […]

Allen Iverson has an answer for playoff contending teams approaching the Feb. 7 trade deadline – and that is Carmelo Anthony. The Hall of Fame point guard took to Instagram on Tuesday to issue a message for organizations around the NBA in need of a roster boost. “With all due respect, he can only make […]

NBA Hall of Famer and current ESPN TV analyst Tracy McGrady believes Carmelo Anthony would be a perfect fit for the Portland Trail Blazers. Tracy McGrady thinks if Carmelo Anthony accepts a bench role with the Trail Blazers, that Melo can be an effective scorer off the bench and take some of the offensive burden off […]

Now that Carmelo Anthony is finally off the Houston Rockets’ roster, Rockets star guard James Harden says he hopes Melo gets another chance with an NBA team. Carmelo Anthony played in just 10 games with Houston. The 10-time All-Star has been away from the team since November. Speaking to reporters in New York, James Harden […]