Posting and Toasting May 30, 2023
Fans don’t seem very enthused about the Knicks retiring Carmelo Anthony’s jersey
Photo by Elsa/ Kind of surprising! Last week we posed the question to readers: Should the Knicks retire Carmelo Anthony’s jersey? Well, the results are in, and I must say I’m a bit surprised! I knew Melo was a polarizing player, but 38% seems a little low to me. I thought his jersey retirement would get a bit more traction with the younger crowd. To them, the Melo (and Amar’e Stoudemire) years were their first exposure to an even slightly relevant Knicks club. Older fans, like me, have memories of players like John Starks, who arguably have a better...
FOX Sports May 30, 2023
Nuggets & Heat face off for NBA Title in latest edition of Title Pie | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright alongside Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes releases the latest edition of NBA Title Pie featuring the Eastern Conference Champion Miami Heat and Western Conference Champion Denver Nuggets.
Lakers Nation May 29, 2023
Lakers News: LeBron James Calls Carmelo Anthony’s Retirement ‘Bittersweet’
As Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James gets older, more and more of his peers begin to hang up their sneakers for good...
ClutchPoints May 26, 2023
Clippers star Paul George’s heartfelt reaction to Carmelo Anthony’s retirement
Carmelo Anthony recently announced his retirement from the NBA. Anthony’s departure from the game led to no shortage of reactions from around the league. Los Angeles Clippers superstar Paul George recently shared his heartfelt reaction to Anthony’s retirement with me during an interview. George referred to Anthony as one of the “greatest basketball players” when […] The post Clippers star Paul George’s heartfelt reaction to Carmelo Anthony’s retirement appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints May 25, 2023
2 reasons why the Knicks must not retire Carmelo Anthony’s No. 7 jersey
Earlier this week, NBA scoring legend and former New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony announced his retirement from the game of basketball via a video posted on his social media platforms. Though he’s undoubtedly a future first-ballot Hall of Famer, throughout his career, the forward found himself as the subject of many polarizing conversations. Now, […] The post 2 reasons why the Knicks must not retire Carmelo Anthony’s No. 7 jersey appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints May 25, 2023
Clippers’ Nic Batum reveals why he didn’t enjoy playing against Carmelo Anthony
Former Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony just recently announced his retirement from the game of basketball. Anthony will go down in history as one of the best pure scorers in the history of the league. He averaged 22.5 points per game across his 19 years in the pros, made ten All-Star […] The post Clippers’ Nic Batum reveals why he didn’t enjoy playing against Carmelo Anthony appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Daily Knicks May 25, 2023
Should the New York Knicks retire Carmelo Anthony’s jersey?
Carmelo Anthony recently announced his retirement from basketball. The immediate question on the minds of many New York Knicks fans was, “Should the Knicks retire Melo’s number 7 jersey?” Personally, if you asked me that question I would think it was rhetorical because the only acceptable answer is yes. Thanks for reading! Here is the […] Should the New York Knicks retire Carmelo Anthony’s jersey? - Daily Knicks - Daily Knicks - A New York Knicks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints May 24, 2023
RUMOR: Knicks’ outlook on retiring Carmelo Anthony’s No. 7 jersey, revealed
Carmelo Anthony is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in New York Knicks history. He is also a well-loved figure among Knicks fans — for the majority of them, at least — which is why it comes as no surprise that the organization is now reportedly seriously considering hanging up his No. 7 […] The post RUMOR: Knicks’ outlook on retiring Carmelo Anthony’s No. 7 jersey, revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Daily Knicks May 24, 2023
Carmelo Anthony opens up about why he ‘feels’ for Knicks like Julius Randle
Now that Carmelo Anthony has made his retirement official, the former New York Knicks forward has had the time to reflect on his 19-year career that started in Denver and ended in Los Angeles. His time in New York started out on a high when the Knicks completed a trade for him with the Nuggets, […] Carmelo Anthony opens up about why he ‘feels’ for Knicks like Julius Randle - Daily Knicks - Daily Knicks - A New York Knicks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Posting and Toasting May 23, 2023
Should the Knicks retire Carmelo Anthony’s jersey?
Photo by Elsa/ It’s a simple question... Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in New York Knicks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Former Knick Carmelo Anthony announced his retirement on Monday. The announcement set off a torrent of well wishes from across the basketball world. Naturally, when a player of Melo’s caliber retires, the question becomes how to honor him. It’s a hot topic among New York sports fans at the moment....
Blazer's Edge May 23, 2023
Carmelo Anthony Sounds Off on ‘Perfect’ Blazers Experience
Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Carmelo Anthony played 127 games for the Portland Trail Blazers from 2019-21. Former Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony is entering retirement after 19 NBA seasons. During his Hall-of-Fame career, Anthony played for the Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, Blazers and Los Angeles Lakers. In 2019, Anthony’s career was at a crossroads when his situation with the Rockets failed to work out and it appeared like his career was coming to an end. However, a year after he played his final game with...
Daily Knicks May 23, 2023
Nuggets still reaping benefits of trading Carmelo Anthony to Knicks
It’s been over 12 years since the Nuggets agreed to trade Carmelo Anthony to the New York Knicks in exchange for four players, one first-round draft pick, two second-round draft picks, and $3 million in cash. The Knicks weren’t able to win a title with Melo at the helm, but the six and a half […] Nuggets still reaping benefits of trading Carmelo Anthony to Knicks - Daily Knicks - Daily Knicks - A New York Knicks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints May 23, 2023
Carmelo Anthony reveals how son Kiyan drove him to LeBron James, Lakers despite retirement promise
Now that he’s retired from the game of basketball, former Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony can invest more time in his family. That was already his plan long before he officially announced his retirement, but he decided to give it a go for at least one more year in the league with the Lakers, […] The post Carmelo Anthony reveals how son Kiyan drove him to LeBron James, Lakers despite retirement promise appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints May 23, 2023
Carmelo Anthony reacts to harsh Julius Randle criticism from Knicks media, fans
Former Knicks star Carmelo Anthony is relieved not to be the topic of conversation for the New York media anymore. Anthony made headlines yesterday when he officially announced his retirement from the sport of basketball. It brings an end to a 19-year career for one of the most prolific scorers in NBA history as well […] The post Carmelo Anthony reacts to harsh Julius Randle criticism from Knicks media, fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints May 23, 2023
Carmelo Anthony spills tea on complex Rockets tenure
After 19 seasons in the association, Carmelo Anthony officially called it a career Monday afternoon. Though he never attained that highly coveted NBA Championship, the 38-year-old leaves the professional level with a tremendous amount of accolades which includes 10 All-Star nods, six All-NBA selections, a scoring title, and career averages of 22.5 points, 6.2 rebounds, […] The post Carmelo Anthony spills tea on complex Rockets tenure appeared first on ClutchPoints.
