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Carmelo Anthony
PositionSmall forward
Number15
Height2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight (lb)104.42 kg (230 lb)
Personal information
Date of birthMay 29, 1984(age 25)
Birth placeBrooklyn New York
HighschoolTowson Catholic, Oak Hill Academy
LeagueNBA
TeamDenver Nuggets
CollegeSyracuse
Career start2003
NationalityAmerican
Draft3rd overall
Draft teamDenver Nuggets
Draft year2003
SpouseLa La Vasquez (2004-present)
Awards3× NBA All-Star
(2007-2008, 2010)
3× All-NBA Third Team
(2006-2007, 2009)
NBA All-Rookie First Team
(2004)
NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player (2003)
Salary15,779,912
Carmelo Kiyan Anthony (born May 29, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets, of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has also played with the United States national basketball team. He went to Towson Catholic for high school and decided to go to Syracuse for college. As a freshman in college, Anthony led Syracuse University to a 30-5 record and the school's first NCAA championship in men's basketball in 2003. He was named the Most Outstanding Player (MOP) of the 2003 NCAA Final Four and MVP of NCAA East Regional. He was also named the consensus national Freshman of the Year and was a unanimous choice as the Big East Conference Freshman of the Year. Anthony was selected as the third pick in the 2003 NBA Draft and named the 2005 Rookie Challenge MVP. Anthony's nickname is "Melo".

PHOTO: LaLa Vasquez & Carmelo Anthony's Wedding Save-the-Date Card - People Magazine

People Magazine--The countdown is on for actress LaLa Vazquez and NBA star -Carmelo Anthony's- wedding: The couple has just sent out Valentine's Day-themed, ...
Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 18:25:24 GMT+00:00

A Real Scoring Race - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog)---...- locked in a tight race for the scoring title: LeBron James, Kevin Durant, -Carmelo Anthony- and Kobe Bryant are separated by a total of 1.9 points a game. ...
Date : Sun, 14 Feb 2010 02:52:05 GMT+00:00

Stern, Union Talk Dollars But No Sense - SportingNews.com (blog)

SportingNews.com (blog)--Representatives from the union (as well as star players -Carmelo Anthony-, LeBron James and Kevin Garnett) showed up on Friday for a 90-minute meeting with ...
Date : Sun, 14 Feb 2010 03:47:24 GMT+00:00

Melo bangs up elbow on Thursday - msnbc.com

msnbc.com---Carmelo Anthony- is still feeling pain in his elbow after injuring it against the Spurs on Thursday night. Melo better watch out before he gets a "soft" ...
Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:10:55 GMT+00:00

Anthony hopes to pass torch to Rose - ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog)--DALLAS -- -Carmelo Anthony-, maybe the poster child for USA Basketball's rebirth, was getting ready to leave Friday's All-Star media session ...
Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 04:34:53 GMT+00:00

NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement vs. Greed: Who Will Pay the Price? - Bleacher Report

Bleacher Report---Carmelo Anthony-, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant were in attendance during today's bargaining session. Perhaps they thought that their presence would be ...
Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:49:23 GMT+00:00

Mavs' Nowitzki gets starting assignment: Guarding Cavs' LeBron in All-Star Game - The Canadian Press

The Canadian Press---CARMELO'S- CONTRIBUTIONS: -Carmelo Anthony's- image off the court has improved just as much as his team has on it. Before he starts for the West All-Stars on ...
Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:45:40 GMT+00:00

Other All-Stars, Coaches Speak Highly of Iverson - Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia

Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia--“I was fortunate to play with him for two years, and it feels like a long time ago but it was just two years ago,” -Carmelo Anthony- said. ...
Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:42:44 GMT+00:00

Star Power Does Little to Defuse NBA Labor Talks - New York Times

New York Times--The headliners in the room were -Carmelo Anthony-, LeBron James and Chris Bosh. The presence of these stars was designed to show the intensity of the players' ...
Date : Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:20:30 GMT+00:00

Carmelo Anthony: Karl confirms his extension - Rotoworld.com

Rotoworld.com--Nuggets coach George Karl confirmed that he has agreed to a one-year, $4.5 million contract extension with the Nuggets. It's a nice raise for Karl, ...
Date : Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:41:11 GMT+00:00




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