Carmelo Anthony

'Melo' marks debut with win
By Caleb Mason Lamb
February 24, 2011 - 10:45am
Carmelo Anthony puts up 27 points in his first game since being traded to New York.

Carmelo Anthony got off to a dream start in the "Big Apple" after months of trade speculation. The former Syracuse University forward made his debut for the New York Knicks Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. Anthony scored 27 points along with 10 rebounds as the Knicks won 114-108 over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Carmelo Anthony trade rumors continue to swirl
By Chip Angeles
February 9, 2011 - 12:45pm
Los Angeles Lakers enter discussion about obtaining All-Star forward.

A trade that would send former Syracuse star Carmelo Anthony from the Denver Nuggets to the Los Angeles Lakers for Andrew Bynum is being discussed by the two teams.

Anthony has been linked to several teams in recent months, with the New York Knicks being another possible destination.

Carmelo says time at Syracuse was the best of his life
By Marquise Francis
October 26, 2010 - 11:22am
A new documentary about the life of basketball superstar and former Syracuse standout Carmelo Anthony explains his love for New York and how his past has shaped where he is today.

Carmelo Anthony will call home this coming and next NBA season, a new documentary due out next week helps to explain Anthony's love for New York and what he would like to do in the future. The DVD entitled, 'Carmelo's Way' includes everything from Anthony's adolescence to his adult life today.

Melo trade no longer being pursued by Nets
By Alexandra Giaimo
September 29, 2010 - 9:18am
Former Syracuse basketball star, Carmelo Anthony, appeared to be on his way to the New Jersey Nets but the proposed four-team deal has fallen through.

The four-team trade that had NBA superstar, Carmelo Anthony, to the New Jersey Nets is reported to be dead, according to ESPN. The deal fell through when Nets General Manager, Billy King, reportedly set a Tuesday deadline for the Denver Nuggets to make a decision on the deal but the Nuggets did not accept or reject the offer.  The Nets were no longer prepared to wait any longer on the Nugget's indecision,. 

Melo Arrives at Team Media Day, Still a Nugget
By Dan Cohen
September 27, 2010 - 2:55pm
The former Syracuse superstar meets the press to kick off training camp amid trade rumors.

As one of the NBA's busiest offseason in recent memory gives way to training camps, trade rumors continue to swirl around one of the league's biggest stars, according to ESPN.  Carmelo Anthony, the Denver Nuggets' 3-time All-Star forward, arrives at the team's media day after talks of a blockbuster deal dominated the weekend.

A Republican senator visits Syracuse
By Jordan Harrison
March 24, 2010 - 9:35am
Plus, Carmelo Anthony's coach may miss the rest of the year and medical marijuana is causing people to lose their jobs.

Rick Lazio will visit Syracuse today with the intention of lowering statewide taxes, The Post Standard reports. Lazio states that if elected governor, he will not raise taxes for the state of New York.

Anthony cuts ribbon on basketball facility
By Kyle C. Leach
September 24, 2009 - 11:25am
Former SU standout heads opening ceremony of sparkling basketball facility.

Former SU basketball star Carmelo Anthony is building basketball courts all over Syracuse.

Three and a half weeks ago, Anthony dedicated new outdoor basketball courts at Wilson Park, joining former Orange and NFL running back Dorsey Levens and SU head men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim as part of "Courts 4 Kids" program.