He opted to have the hand splinted rather than have surgery; his recovery time was estimated at three to four weeks. [91], On December 3, 2012, Anthony was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the period November 26 to December 2, 2012. [278], He has been criticized by South Bronx community activists for aligning himself with Mott Haven developer Keith Rubenstein's efforts to build luxury apartment buildings in the neighborhood, which could lead to gentrification. "Top 10 in anything of all time is a special . The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. [212] It was Anthony's 26th game winner in the last 30 seconds of a game, better than Kobe Bryant with 22, LeBron James with 20, Dirk Nowitzki with 18 and Dwyane Wade with 16. [30], Anthony said that he originally planned to stay at Syracuse for two to three seasons, but having already accomplished everything he set out to do, he chose to abandon his collegiate career (with Boeheim's blessing) and declared himself eligible for the 2003 NBA draft. Once upon a time, there was a legitimate point of . . [126] On April 2, 2013, Anthony tied his career high by scoring 50 points in a 10290 win over the Miami Heat and became the first player in NBA history to record 50+ points with no baskets in the paint. [173] On January 19, 2017, Anthony scored a Knicks-record 25 points in the second quarter, breaking the old record of 24 points shared by Hall of Famer Willis Reed and Allan Houston. [255] He also likes creating space from his defenders which allows him to step into his jump shot or put the ball on the floor and drive to the basket and get to the free throw line. A 10-time All-Star, six-time All-NBA selection, Anthony statistically ranks as one of the top 10 scorers in . May 29, The Knicks struggled throughout the season, as injuries derailed the team. However, it's not due to a lack of skill, as the 38-year-old . He finished the game with a team-high 27 points and 10 rebounds.[103]. He spent two seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers prior to joining the Los Angeles Lakers. [7], Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. He was selected behind LeBron James (first overall, Cleveland Cavaliers) and Darko Milii (second overall, Detroit Pistons). In defense of Carmelo Anthony's "defense" "The Trainer Behind Those Improbable Plays", "Carmelo Anthony to miss game in San Antonio USATODAY.com", "LaLa Vazquez Has a Boy with NBA's Carmelo Anthony", "'Exclusive: LaLa Vazquez, Carmelo Anthony Say 'I Do'", "LaLa Vazquez Weds Carmelo Anthony" Ulrica Wihlborg, "Carmelo and La La Anthony Separated (PHOTO)", "La La and Carmelo Anthony Are Officially Back Together! Carmelo Kyam Anthony Twitter: carmeloanthony Instagram: carmeloanthony (Melo, Hoodie Melo, Sweet Melon, Mel) Position: Small Forward and Power Forward Shoots: Right 6-7, 238lb (201cm, 107kg) Born: May 29, 1984 in Brooklyn, New York us. [220], In the team's sixth game in the NBA restart against the Philadelphia 76ers on August 10, 2020, Anthony scored 20 points with 7 rebounds, 2 steals and a block as he passed Boston Celtics legends John Havlicek for 16th place and ultimately Paul Pierce for 15th in the NBA career scoring ladder with a then-total of 26,411 points. Melo, Portland's fourth-leading scorer, is averaging 13.6 points for the Trail Blazers with eight games left (including Monday's contest). [95] In the month of November, Anthony was named the NBA player of the week and Western Conference Player of the Month, leading the Nuggets to a 125 start. [186] On November 26, 2017, Anthony passed Ray Allen on the NBA all-time scoring list and moved to 23rd place. [84][85] For the series, Anthony averaged 22.5 points, 9.5 rebounds (playoff career-high), 2.0 assists and 0.5 steals per game. Or write about sports? Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Clutch, it would have to be Anthony. In 2004, his first signature shoe, the Jordan Carmelo 1.5, was released. [98] He finished the game with 22 points which was his fifteenth consecutive game with at least 20 points breaking the previous franchise record of 14 straight set by English. The Los Angeles Lakers have ruled Anthony Davis out of Wednesday night's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a stress injury to the right foot, an injury similar to the one that caused him to miss 20 straight games in December and January. For his efforts during the NCAA tournament, Anthony earned the tournament's Most Outstanding Player Award. [119], The Knicks qualified for the playoffs as the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference, and faced off against the eventual champions, the Miami Heat. 8 all-time with 771 career 20-point games when he scored 21, 20, and 26 points against the Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers and Dallas Mavericks in their 5th, 6th and 7th games in the NBA restart. Lets revisit the list of Hall of Famers that Carmelo has already passed this season and is set to pass this week Tim Duncan (1997-2016), Dominique Wilkins (1982-99) Oscar Robertson (1960-74) Hakeem Olajuwon (1984-2002) and Elvin Hayes (1968-84). Anthony enjoyed a successful high school basketball career as a junior, almost doubling his numbers in scoring and rebounds, averaging 23 points and 10.3 rebounds. [66] Footage showed Anthony laying a punch on the face of New York's Mardy Collins and subsequently backing away. With the second half of the 2022-2023 NBA season already underway, former 10-time All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony remains unsigned. On December 4, 2004, versus the Miami Heat, Anthony became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 2,000 career points. In that game, he scored 19 points and won the Sprite Slam Jam dunk contest. Carmelo Anthony arrived in Manila, Philippines to promote the upcoming 2023 FIBA World Cup, accomplishing his goal as a FIBA ambassador. [239] On October 24, Anthony put up 28 points in a 121118 win over the Memphis Grizzlies and moved past Moses Malone into the 9th place on the NBA all-time career scoring list. FantasyPros considers the best player values for DraftKings and FanDuel NBA DFS. [266][267] Anthony resides in Portland, Oregon. [134] In 2013, Anthony became the first Knicks player with the highest-selling jersey in the NBA, based on sales at the NBA Store and NBAstore.com, since the league started tracking jersey sales in 2001. [93] It was also only the second time since 1987 that the Nuggets started the season 20. [296], In April 2021, Anthony launched a production company called Creative 7, which was named after his New York Knicks jersey number 7, which he wore from 2011 to 2017.[297]. [16] He barely registered a blip on the radars of pro scouts with his skinny frame and lack of strength; many scouts felt that he was not ready for the physical demands of the NBA. [67], On April 14, 2008, Anthony was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, after being pulled over on Interstate 25 in Denver for weaving through lanes and not dimming his lights. Carmelo Anthony walked into the league able to get buckets. "Yeah, most definitely," Durant said via @MeloCentral on . [49], During the season, Anthony made five game-winning shots in the last five seconds: at Houston on January 8, 2006;[50] at home versus Phoenix on January 10;[51] at Minnesota on February 24;[52] at Indiana on March 15;[53] at home versus the Los Angeles Lakers on April 6. NBA News. [161] Anthony only played 40 games for the season ending with season averages of 24.2 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 3.1 apg and 1.0 spg. [45], With Anthony's help, the Nuggets improved their season record by six games from the previous season, ending with a mark of 4933. [272] That same year, Anthony appeared in a video entitled Stop Snitchin', which warned that residents of Baltimore who collaborated with the police would face violence. In 2011, he was traded from Denver to the New York Knicks days before the NBA trade deadline. [189] In addition, he has 1,693 playoff points. Tyson Chandler was diagnosed with the flu for game 1, Iman Shumpert tore his ACL, Baron Davis tore his patella tendon, and All-Star Amar'e Stoudemire sustained a laceration on his hand after punching a fire extinguisher out of anger after a loss. Together, they co-founded The Seventh Estate VII (N), a new global . 9 on the all-time scoring list in the Los Angeles Lakers' 121-118 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday is . The Nuggets faced the top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers (5725 overall record) in the First Round of the Playoffs. Those two zones account for 56.2% of Anthonys total points, with another 23.4% coming from the free throw line. Play him too tight, he can get by you on the drive and either get to the rim, draw a foul or hit a pull-up jumper. Ranks (as of 3/ 11/2020) 17th in NBA all-time regular season career scoring (23,614), 2nd highest active player; 98th in rebounding (7,251), 10th highest active player; 65 in games played . As the chart above illustrates, the majority of his buckets came inside the restricted area (3,892 FGM) or in the mid-range (3,543 FGM). 1984 [93] In their third game, Anthony scored 42 points. Anthony scored 21 points against Argentina, making 3-of-14 field goals and 13-of-13 in free throws, setting USA Olympic game records for made free throws and free throw percentage. Begley wrote that while it is unlikely Anthony will return to New York, the Suns may be a destination for the 10-time All-Star. [176] It was the 12th time Anthony has scored at least 17 points in his last 13 games that included his season-high of 45 points in a quadruple-OT loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Three days later, Anthony recorded his first career triple-double, with 31 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, in a 113108 loss to the Phoenix Suns. [102] This was Anthony's third All-Star appearance and second as a starter. [286] In January 2009, Colorado Sports Hall of Fame selected Anthony as its professional athlete of the year for 2008. [110][unreliable source?] As the month of March came to a close, the Nuggets finished 115, and Anthony was named as the NBA Player of the Month for March. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. The physicality of previous generations would not have bothered him Carmelo is one of the strongest wing players in the game. 6th all-time in 3-point field goals made: 3rd all-time in 3-point field goals attempted: Most points scored in a game by a rookie: Points scored in Madison Square Garden in a game: This page was last edited on 5 January 2023, at 16:41. [63][64] After the Chicago victory, Anthony again tied the club record of six-straight 30-point games, failing to break it the second time around, as he scored 24 points in his 16th game (a 9896 home loss to the Atlanta Hawks) on December 6. He tied his career-high in blocks per game (0.5), and ended the season with 3.4 assists per game, which was the second-best mark of his career. [19] He averaged 21.7 points, 8.1 rebounds and 4.0 assists during his senior year at Oak Hill[22] and named a USA Today All-USA First Team and a Parade First-Team All-American. [6] He currently ranks 9th on the all time NBA scoring list. [268] The two reconciled in December 2018. [249] In the gold medal game against Serbia, Anthony collared seven rebounds to finish with 125 total rebounds in US Olympic history, passing Robinson as Team USA's all-time leader in most rebounds. Anthony averaged 15.3 . Carmelo Anthony is on Twitter at carmeloanthony. [163][164] On January 21, Anthony was voted as starter for the 2016 NBA All-Star Game. ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. Melo and Lillard were teammates for 50 games. This page details the records, statistics and career achievements of American basketball player Carmelo Anthony. Oscar Robertson. Hakeem Olajuwon. Anthony himself missed 11 games; during this stretch, the Knicks inserted Jeremy Lin as the team's starting point guard. [210], On January 1, 2020, Anthony bested his season-high by scoring 26 points in a 11793 loss to the New York Knicks. [213], On January 15, Anthony recorded his third double-double of the season with 18 points and a season-high 12 rebounds in Portland's 117107 victory over the Rockets. For the 201314 season, Anthony averaged 27.4 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 3.1 assists in a league-leading 38.7 minutes per game, but would miss the NBA playoffs for the first time in his career. However, at the start of 2014, the Knicks went 41, including big wins against previous season finalists Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs. Anthony, who played for the Lakers last year, is a three-time . Carmelo Anthony's Best Footwork & Finishes this Season in Portland. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. During that time, he led the team to a 21 record, tallying a league-best 36.0 points per game. By scoring 36 points to Kevin Durant's 27 points, he overtook the latter in the scoring race, upping his season average to 28.44 to Durant's 28.35 points per game. Future Hall of Fame combo forward Carmelo Anthony, a 10-time All-Star who last served with your Los Angeles Lakers as one of the few bright spots on an otherwise miserable 33-49 season in 2021-22 . [180] He began his career with the Denver Nuggets, where he scored a total of 13,970 points in 564 games. Ethan Miller/Getty Images. [16], After his junior year, Division I coaches were lined up to recruit Anthony to a school on the East Coast, which included North Carolina and Syracuse. [14] He had another sister, Michelle, who died in 2010. Find out more. A month later, Anthony recorded a then career-high 45 points in a losing effort against the Philadelphia 76ers. [106] The Nuggets concluded the 200910 regular season with a 5329 record and the Northwest Division title for the second straight season facing the Utah Jazz in the First Round. Rookie Challenge, this time suiting up for the sophomore squad. [141] Anthony averaged a team-high 29.2 points per game in the series. [202], On November 19, 2019, Anthony was signed by the Portland Trail Blazers to a one-year, non-guaranteed deal. [247] In the gold medal game, the United States defeated 2006 World Champion Spain, with Anthony scoring 13 points. [58], The Nuggets finished the season in third place, winning the Northwest Division for the first time in Anthony's career. [16] Oak Hill won two more big-time tournaments, including the Nike Academy National Invitational where they knocked off then-No. [264] Michael Eric Dyson married Anthony and La La on July 10, 2010, at Cipriani's in New York City before 320 guests. [124], On March 29, 2013, Anthony recorded 32 points and 11 rebounds in a 111102 victoryt over the Charlotte Bobcats. [206] On November 25, Anthony scored a season-high 25 points along with 8 rebounds in a 11794 road victory over the Chicago Bulls. [159], On January 22, 2015, Anthony was named as a starter in the 2015 NBA All-Star Game, his seventh consecutive start and eight overall alongside LeBron James, Pau Gasol, Kyle Lowry and John Wall. NBA career statistics . [117] Mike Woodson took over for D'Antoni; this led to an improvement in Anthony's play, as he was more suited for Woodson's halfcourt offense. On an and-1 3-pointer, the Portland Trail Blazers' Carmelo Anthony moved into the top 10 all time in NBA scoring Monday night, passing Elvin Hayes. Join our linker program. He helped guide the Orangemen to their first ever NCAA tournament title in 2003. [226][227] On January 1, 2021, in the first game of Portland's back-to-back game with the Golden State Warriors, Anthony scored a then season-high 18 points to move past Tim Duncan into 14th place on the NBA career scoring list. [43], In Anthony's second season, he averaged 20.8 points per game, ranking him 19th in the NBA. Melo did it in 870 games versus . [284] He also appeared in the music video for Common's song "Be" from the album Be in 2005. [87] Gervin had set the record when he was competing against David Thompson for the scoring title on the last day of the 197778 season. Denver advanced to the Conference Finals for the first time since 1985 but was eliminated, 42, by the eventual NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers on his birthday. All rights reserved. The Knicks fell to the Boston Celtics in four games in the First Round of the playoffs. [68] Anthony finished the game with 28 points, as he and Iverson combined for 51 points. Shoots: Carmelo Anthony has made at least $266,350,839 playing professional basketball. [218], On August 1, 2020, in the team's 1st game in the NBA restart against the Memphis Grizzlies, Anthony scored 21 points. [16] It was there that Anthony and James struck up a friendship. [165] In the All-Star game Anthony recorded 11 points, 6 rebounds and 1 block in the East's 196173 loss to the West. In a January 24, 2014, game against the Charlotte Bobcats, Anthony scored a career-high 62 points, setting a Knicks' single-game scoring record and a Madison Square Garden single-game scoring record. On Easter Sunday, Anthony had arguably his best game in a Knicks uniform as he scored 43 points and hit two clutch three-pointers in a victory over Chicago. In 2014, Anthony made a brief cameo appearance in the eighth episode of the seventh and final season FX series Sons of Anarchy as a henchman to series antagonist Moses Cartwright. [16] He suddenly became one of the area's top players and made a name for himself in the area, being named The Baltimore Sun's metro player of the year in 2001,[17] as well as Baltimore Catholic League player of the year. [225], In November 2020, Anthony re-signed with the Trail Blazers on a one-year contract. He donated $1,000 per point scored against San Antonio and Houston on January 8 and 9, 2005, respectively. Carmelo Anthony made $26,243,760 in 2018. [135], On April 11, 2013, the Knicks' 13-game winning streak ended with a loss to the Bulls, 118111. The original charge of driving while under the influence was dropped. [295] The Nuggets beat the Hornets in five games in the First Round of the playoffs and proceeded to beat the Dallas Mavericks 41 in the Conference Semifinals with Anthony scoring 30 points in a solid game five performance. [162], On January 20, 2016, in the Knicks' 118111 overtime win against the Jazz, Anthony recorded 30 points, seven rebounds and nine assists, while passing Larry Bird for 31st place in career points scored. [221] On August 13, 2020, just before the team's last game in the NBA restart against the Brooklyn Nets, Anthony was named the recipient of the 201920 Maurice Lucas Award. inBrooklyn,New York Anthony's trade request was not initially fulfilled, and he began the season on the Nuggets' roster. 2:22; See All. Following the 2016-17 season, the Knicks traded Anthony to the Oklahoma City Thunder, which essentially began the third phase of Carmelos career, which is still going strong in Portland as he is key reserve for a Blazers squad that has won four straight and is looking to climb out of the Play-In Tournament and earn a playoff berth for the eighth straight season. Right, Born: [153] On July 13, 2014, Anthony re-signed with the Knicks[154] to a reported five-year deal. "[277] A court date was set for May 14. "[198] During that absence, much of his playing time went to rookie Gary Clark. After winning the Rookie of the Month award for the Western Conference in the month of April, Anthony became the fourth player in NBA history to capture all six of the Rookie of the Month awards in a season. The Nuggets finished the 200708 season with exactly 50 wins (5032 overall record, tied for the third-best all-time Nuggets record since the team officially joined the NBA in 1976), following a 120111 home victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in the last game of the season. [13] When Anthony turned eight, his family moved to Baltimore. Future Hall of Fame combo forward Carmelo Anthony, a 10-time All-Star who last served with your Los Angeles Lakers as one of the few bright spots on an otherwise miserable 33-49 season in 2021-22 . After beginning the 2020-21 season ranked 15 th on the all-time scoring list, Anthony enters Monday's game needing 10 points to pass Elvin Hayes and enter the top 10 scorers in the 75-year history of the NBA. [219] Anthony ultimately tied Chamberlain for No. Top 11 Scorers NBA History (entering Monday, May 3, 2021). Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 9 on the all-time scoring list in the Los Angeles Lakers' 121-118 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday is the level he's . Tim Duncan. The record was previously held by Kenny Anderson with 34 points in 1990. 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Ben Rohrbach. [38] On March 30, 2004, he scored 41 points against the Seattle SuperSonics to set a new Denver Nuggets franchise record for most points in a game by a rookie. Anthony could still help a team in the right situation, he accepted a bench role with the Trail Blazers two seasons ago and averaged a solid 13.3 points and 4.2 rebounds a game last season for the . [229] On February 9, Anthony scored 23 points against the Orlando Magic and moved past Oscar Robertson into 12th place on the NBA all-time career scoring list. Nobody was even close to him last year in college basketball. 9 on the all-time scoring list and in doing so helped the Lakers to their first win of the season. [187] On December 11, 2017, Anthony passed Vince Carter for 22nd on the NBA all-time scoring list. Second all-time in points (Olympics): 336; Field goals attempted . Carmelo Anthony. Carmelo Anthony said the best part about passing Moses Malone for No. Despite the loss, Anthony scored 36 points on top of a season-high 19 rebounds, and he set a franchise record with six straight games with at least 35 points. His teammate J. R. Smith scored 37 points in the game. Midway through the 2010-11 season, Carmelo was traded to the New York Knicks. [91], The 201011 season began with speculation that Anthony had requested a trade. Doncic piles up 31 points, 12 rebounds and 20 assists in Dallas' 125-124 victory over Washington. Carmelo Kyam Anthony He would not have been deterred by hand checking and hard fouls. As of 2018[update], thirteen shoes have been released in the Melo line.[289]. During the series, the Knicks struggled with injuries as Amar'e Stoudemire and Billups went down. Play him too loose and he will make you pay by splashing a 3-pointer and running down the court tapping his temple three times as a reminder not to leave him open. During the summer of 2001, Anthony led an AAU Baltimore Select team to the Final Four of the Adidas Big Time Tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada. Anthony was second in the NBA Rookie of the Year voting, finishing runner-up to the Cavaliers rookie standout, James. Anthony won Player of the Week honors three times during the season (November 2026; November 27 December 3; and February 511),[76][77] and received Player of the Month honors for April. After losing in five straight playoff appearances (20042008), on April 29, 2009, Anthony won his first playoff series when the Nuggets beat the New Orleans Hornets at home 10786 where Anthony finished with a playoff career-high 34 points and four steals. This was the first time that Anthony scored over 30 points since February 25, 2017, when he was playing for the New York Knicks. [269] In June 2021, La La filed for divorce. 63, Carmelo Anthony is a marquee scorer but also a polarizing figure. Iriarte was of African, Spanish, and indigenous ancestry; some of his roots also traced to Venezuela. [55] He made shots in the final 22 seconds against the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 18, 2006,[56] and the Philadelphia 76ers on March 9, which gave the Nuggets leads they would never lose. [39] He also became the second-youngest player (19 years, 305 days) to score at least 40 points in a game in NBA history. Twitter: His scoring prowess is considered his best asset with his ability to take over any game on the offensive end;[253] he shares the NBA record for second most points scored in one quarter with 33,[254] and holds the New York Knicks single-game franchise scoring record with 62. . Home; Tickets; Schedule. On December 6, Anthony's contract became fully guaranteed. [258], Anthony is one of many NBA players who use Idan Ravin as a personal coach and trainer. [67] Shortly thereafter, the Nuggets traded for Allen Iverson. Whether it happens Monday or later this week, Anthony is set to join the top 10 scorers club soon and can set his sights on climbing even higher up the list. On February 9, 2004, against the Memphis Grizzlies, Anthony became the third-youngest player to reach the 1,000-point plateau in NBA history with a 20-point effort in an 8683 win. [16] Towson Catholic surged to a record of 263 and finished third in the state tournament. And the Blazers have nine games left in the regular season for him work with. [121] On January 9, 2013, Anthony was suspended for one game without pay for confronting Kevin Garnett after a game on January 7. [156] In the process, he became the 10th active player to achieve the milestone[157] and the sixth youngest in NBA history to reach the milestone[158] just behind LeBron James (28 years, 17 days), Kobe Bryant (29 years, 122 days), Wilt Chamberlain (29 years, 134 days), Michael Jordan (29 years, 326 days) and Oscar Robertson (30 years, 97 days). This week we sat down with 10-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony and his long-time business partner and entrepreneur, Asani Swann. [179], On March 12, 2017, in a 120112 loss to Knicks cross-town rivals Brooklyn Nets, Anthony became only the third player to score 10,000 points for two franchises, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee Bucks and L.A. Lakers) and Elvin Hayes (San Diego/Houston Rockets and Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets). Took me 5 years to get that gorilla off my back, it's a great feeling." 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[148] Anthony became the fifth-youngest NBA player to achieve the feat. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 9:33AM. [200] This trade allowed the Rockets to alleviate luxury-tax penalties up to $2.6 million. [35] Anthony finished the night with 12 points, seven rebounds, and three assists. Eighteen seasons later he racked up so many points that with a 3-pointer early in the second quarter Monday night A nthony moved past . Carmelo Anthony Is Best In West, Is an MVP on the Way for Melo? High . [100] Two days later, Anthony scored a total of 32 points. [231] On March 1, Anthony scored a season-high 29 points in a win against the Charlotte Hornets. [241] In a disappointing season due to injuries and inconsistency, the Lakers finished with a 3349 record (11th), and Anthony averaged 13.3 points per game with 37.5 percent three-point shooting in 69 appearances. 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