Carmelo Anthony

About Carmelo Anthony

The New York Knicks, who won gold medals in the Olympics in 2008, 2012, and 2016, were the NBA scoring champions in 2013. During the 2017-2018 season, he was a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder before joining the Houston Rockets a year later. In 2019, he'll be with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Carmelo Kyam Anthony is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers. He has been named an NBA All-Star ten times and an All-NBA Team member six times. He played college basketball for the Syracuse Orange, winning a national championship as a freshman in 2003 while being named the NCAA Tournament's Most Outstanding Player. During the NBA's 75th anniversary, he was named one of the 75 Greatest Players in NBA History, and is regarded as one of the greatest scorers and players in the history of basketball. After one season at Syracuse, Anthony entered the 2003 NBA draft and was selected with the third overall pick by the Denver Nuggets. While playing for Denver, he led the Nuggets to the playoffs every year from 2004 to 2010; the team won two division titles in that span. In 2009, Anthony led the Nuggets to their first Conference Finals appearance since 1985. In 2011, he was traded from Denver to the New York Knicks days before the NBA trade deadline.

Born	May 29, 1984, New York City, New York, U.S.
College	Syracuse (2002–2003)
Listed height	6 ft 7 in
Team	Los Angeles Lakers
Listed weight	238 lb
Number	7
NBA draft	2003 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3, Denver Nuggets
Position	Small forward / Power forward
High school	Towson Catholic, (Towson, Maryland), Oak Hill Academy, (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia)
Official Website	http://www.carmeloanthony.com/
League	NBA

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Trivia

He was drafted 3rd overall by the Denver Nuggets in 2003 and in 2007, he was named to his first of many NBA All-Star teams.  

Carmelo Anthony before fame

He went to Towson Catholic High School for his freshman year before transferring to Oak Hill for his senior year. He led the Orangemen to the NCAA Championship in 2003 during his freshman year at Syracuse.

Achievement of Carmelo Anthony

In 2003, the Denver Nuggets selected him third overall, and in 2007, he was named to his first of many NBA All-Star teams.

Salary 2020

$2.3 Million

Net Worth 2020

$160 Million

Carmelo Anthony family life

On July 10, 2010, he married La La on VH1, but the two divorced in 2017. Kiyan is his son's name.

Associations of Carmelo Anthony

In 2003, he was taken two picks after NBA legend LeBron James.

Carmelo Anthony Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	109 kg
Height	203 cm
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Dark Brown

Facts about Carmelo Anthony

• Has he ever been charged with?
Once he was charged with marijuana possession. Shortly after the charges were dismissed, as his friend took responsibility for the giggle weed. In spring 2008, Anthony was taken into custody for driving in a state of intoxication.
• What is his debut trophy?
Carmelo Anthony was awarded the prestigious title of the NCAA Outstanding Player due to his impressive number of gathered points. This trophy was just the beginning of his way to higher titles.
• When did he enter the New York Knicks?
On completing his seven seasons in Denver in 2011, the promising player settled down in New York to become the part of his current professional basketball squad.
• For three times now, Carmelo Anthony became the Olympics champion together with his teammates from the New York Knicks.
• Raised in the rough area of Maryland, Anthony was sent to begin his learning at the school in Virginia.
• Carmelo Anthony was going to Towson Catholic High School.
• What was his first contest?When attending the university he took part in
When attending the university he took part inNational Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and led his squad to a great victory right during his first season.

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Kiyan Carmelo Anthony	Children		N/A
La La Anthony	Spouse	$9 million	DJ