[139] At the close of the regular season, Anthony was named as the Eastern Conference Player of the Month for April. That's the bottom line". As of April 2016, he was the US Olympic team's all-time leader in points,[5] rebounds, and games played. Anthony is an American basketball forward and is currently playing for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. Towson Catholic in Towson, Maryland, Paolo Banchero leads the way as the Kia Rookie of the Year chase begins to head for the finish line. 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. [192] The trade was widely seen as a cost-cutting move, as it saved the Thunder tens of millions of dollars in luxury tax payments. Denver Nuggets, 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall), 2003 NBA Draft, More Carmelo Anthony pages at Sports Reference. [252], Anthony plays the small forward position, but he is also capable of playing power forward. [8] His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. Melo, Portland's fourth-leading scorer, is averaging 13.6 points for the Trail Blazers with eight games left (including Monday's contest). 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 . During the series, the Knicks struggled with injuries as Amar'e Stoudemire and Billups went down. Melo, Hoodie Melo, Sweet Melon, Mel are nicknames for Carmelo Anthony. 9 on the all-time scoring list and in doing so helped the Lakers to their first win of the season. [1] Dave McMenamin, a staff writer for ESPN, wrote, "If you were going to choose one player to challenge Bryant for his title of Mr. [16] Oak Hill won two more big-time tournaments, including the Nike Academy National Invitational where they knocked off then-No. His teammate J. R. Smith scored 37 points in the game. The Los Angeles Lakers forward entered Sunday night's game with the Memphis Grizzlies 14 points behind Moses Malone's 27,409 career . The week was highlighted by a pair of 40-point games, first in a loss to Portland (45 points, seven rebounds, four assists) on January 1, and then in a victory over Orlando (40 points, six rebounds and six assists) on January 5. [144], Early in the 201314 NBA season, the Knicks suffered a nine-game losing streak, as the team opened with a 313 record. [155], In just the team's third game in the season, Anthony became the 40th member of the 20,000 points club, when he hit a three-pointer early in the first quarter of a 9693 victory over the Charlotte Hornets. Carmelo Anthony is among the very best players who ever played for the Nuggets franchise and had been selected as a member of the All-Time Denver Nuggets NBA team by 2K. 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. [33][245] On January 16, 2006, Anthony was chosen as the USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year after his performance at the FIBA World Championship. [42] The Timberwolves eliminated the Nuggets in five games. [178] Anthony played 19 minutes, scored 10 points on a 4-of-8 shooting including 26 on three-pointers and grabbed three rebounds in the All-Star Game. Voices", "Suns climb out of early 15-point hole to knock down Nuggets", "Nuggets beat Bulls on Carmelo's buzzer-beater", "Knicks Acquire Four-Time All-Star Carmelo Anthony", "Carmelo Anthony traded to New York Knicks in blockbuster deal", "Celtics complete series sweep against injury-weakened Knicks", "Jeremy Lin -- Got my shot with New York Knicks thanks to Carmelo Anthony", "Videos: Knicks F Carmelo Anthony hits 2 late 3-pointers to beat Bulls in OT", "New York Knicks Removes Mike Woodson Interim Tag Sign Coach Mutiyear Extension", "Anthony, Durant named conference Players of the Week", "Knicks' Anthony, Rockets' Harden named Players of the Week", "Postgame Confrontation Will Cost Anthony a Game", "Carmelo Anthony set Knicks record with 30th straight 20-point game in win over Magic", "Carmelo scores 25 as Knicks beat Bucks 96-86", NBA News, Videos, Scores, Standings, Stats, Teams, Schedule | FOX Sports on MSN, "Knicks rout Celtics 108-89 for eighth straight win", "Bucks vs. Knicks - Game Recap - April 5, 2013 - ESPN", "Carmelo, Knicks streaking towards history", "Knicks win 12th straight, 125-120 over Thunder", "Anthony, Pekovic named conference Players of Week", "Knicks win 1st Atlantic division title since 1994", "Knicks win13th straight to clinch Atlantic Division title", "Carmelo Anthony has the NBA's most popular jersey, first time a NY Knicks player tops the list NY Daily News", "Nate Robinson Helps Bulls End Knicks' Winning Streak", "Knicks' Anthony, Lakers' Bryant named Players of the Week", "Kevin Durant sits finale; Carmelo Anthony wins NBA scoring title", "Anthony, Curry named April Players of the Month", "Knicks vs. Celtics - Game Recap - May 3, 2013 - ESPN", "NBA Statistics by Position Yahoo! 1 pick from Akron has all the hype, but pick No. [111] He also hit game-winning jumper at the buzzer against the Bulls on November 26, 2010. [171] On December 25, 2016, in a Christmas Day game against the Boston Celtics, Anthony moved past Elgin Baylor into 28th place on the NBA career scoring list when he scored 29 points upping his total to 23,156 compared to Baylor's 23,149. [207] In the same game, Anthony moved past Alex English into 18th spot on the NBA's all-time scoring list. Hakeem Olajuwon. 2 minute read. [45], With Anthony's help, the Nuggets improved their season record by six games from the previous season, ending with a mark of 4933. carmeloanthony, Position: He is not overly reliant on the 3-point shot. Navigation Toggle NBA. [210], On January 1, 2020, Anthony bested his season-high by scoring 26 points in a 11793 loss to the New York Knicks. 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. These five players span nearly the entire history of the NBA and represent different positions and eras. He was selected behind LeBron James (first overall, Cleveland Cavaliers) and Darko Milii (second overall, Detroit Pistons). In the third game of the semifinals, Anthony made a last second three-point shot to give the Nuggets the win after being down by two points (103105). [122] On January 30, 2013, in a game against the Orlando Magic, Anthony set the Knicks' team-record with 30 straight 20-point games, breaking the old record set by Richie Guerin (29 games). "[257] Despite being a prolific scorer, he has been criticized for his defense and has never been named to the NBA All-Defensive Team. 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. Team USA won the gold medal when they beat Serbia, 9666, in the championship game with Anthony becoming the first player in US men's basketball history to win three gold medals. [244] Anthony was named to the FIBA World Championship All-Tournament Team, posting averages of 19.9 points (led team), 3.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. Carmelo Anthony is officially one of the 10 most accomplished scorers in NBA history. He finished the game with 28 points. [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. After beginning the 2020-21 season ranked 15th on the all-time scoring list, Anthony enters Mondays game needing 10 points to pass Elvin Hayes and enter the top 10 scorers in the 75-year history of the NBA. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 9:33AM. "Melo ties NBA record with 33 in one quarter", LeBron James vs. Carmelo Anthony: the No. He sold his New York property in 2020. [23] The others to do so were David Robinson, Tim Duncan and fellow rookie LeBron James. Second all-time in points (Olympics): 336; Field goals attempted . 15 all-time in field goals made with 9,968, moving past Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins. [225], In November 2020, Anthony re-signed with the Trail Blazers on a one-year contract. [200] This trade allowed the Rockets to alleviate luxury-tax penalties up to $2.6 million. Carmelo Anthony is now the ninth leading scorer in NBA history. [18] During his sophomore year, he averaged 14 points, five rebounds, four assists and two steals. [199] Houston had started the season losing seven of their first 11 games. The original charge of driving while under the influence was dropped. [147] On January 30, in a 11786 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Anthony became the 50th NBA player to score 19,000 career points. He also took home Player of the Week honors for March 13, 2006 March 19, 2006. He finished the game with a team-high 27 points and 10 rebounds.[103]. [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. [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]. In addition to James, there are five other active players who are in the top 35 of the NBA's all-time scorers: Carmelo Antony (9th), Kevin Durant (21st), James Harden (28th) and Russell Westbrook (30th) of the Lakers. Carmelo Anthony considers LeBron James one of his best friends, but Anthony picked Michael Jordan over the latter as the greatest player of all time. 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). The team won its games by an average winning margin of 32.2 points, eliminating Australia in the quarterfinals by 31 and beating Argentina by 20 points. 1 high school senior in the class of 2002,[24] ranked second by College Basketball News and third by All-Star Sports. In 2011, he was traded from Denver to the New York Knicks days before the NBA trade deadline. The Carmelo Anthony-to-Phoenix train could be gaining steam, . [1] Anthony also committed $3 million toward the construction of a newly planned basketball practice facility at his alma mater, Syracuse University. All rights reserved. [41], Anthony played a major part in the turnaround of the Denver Nuggets from league laughingstock to playoff contender. [48] Also, in doing so, he became the second youngest player to accomplish that feat (behind LeBron James). [40] Anthony averaged 21.0 points per game during the season, which was more than any other rookie. The Clippers held home court advantage in the series, due to ending the regular season with a better record (Denver finished 4438; Los Angeles finished 4735). [186] On November 26, 2017, Anthony passed Ray Allen on the NBA all-time scoring list and moved to 23rd place. [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. As Anthony's grades dropped under a C average and his scores on the ACT were below acceptable standards, he knew that he needed to improve in the classroom to qualify academically for Syracuse. And if the offense bogs down or it gets late in the shot clock and you need to get a shot up, find Carmelo in the post and let him go to work. [148] Anthony became the fifth-youngest NBA player to achieve the feat. Rookie of the Year Award, "Nuggets vs. Timberwolves - Game Recap - April 30, 2004 - ESPN", Anthony Named Western Conference Player of the Week, NBA.com: Around the Association: Jan. 10, 2006, NBA.com: Around the Association: Jan. 24, 2006, NBA.com: Anthony's Jumper Lifts Nuggets Over Lakers, Anthony, Camby Lead Late Rally for Nuggets, Clippers Ambush Nuggets, Open 20 Series Lead, Clippers Down Nuggets, Take 31 Lead in Series, Clippers Advance for First Time in 30 Years, "Anthony signs five-year, $80M contract NBA ESPN", "Suspensions total 47 games from Knicks-Nuggets fight", "Anthony, Iverson enjoy solid first game together", Anthony, Smith involved in minor car accident, Anthony snubbed when All-Star reserves announced, Anthony, Howard named injury replacements for West, "Carmelo Anthony Named NBA All-Star Starter", Magic's Howard honored as Eastern Conference Player of the Week, D. Howard, Anthony Named NBA Players of the Week, "Comparing Carmelo Anthony's 2012-13 Season with His Best Career Seasons", Boston's Kevin Garnett Top Vote-Getter Among All-Stars, Nene back as Anthony sparks Nuggets' run; Mavs stay in funk, Sparse crowd watches Melo, Nuggets win 50 for first time since 1988, Nuggets Put Up a Fight, but Lakers Get Sweep, "Pistons Acquire Allen Iverson from Denver in Exchange for Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess and Cheikh Samb", "Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Recap December 10, 2008", "Warriors' Klay Thompson sets NBA record with 37 points in a quarter", Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony Sidelined Three Weeks With a Broken Hand, Nuggets' Karl Says Anthony "Crossed a Line", Carmelo scores 41, rallies Nuggets past Blazers, Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony, armed with a new mind-set, is off to sizzling start for 20 Denver, Memphis Grizzlies vs. Denver Nuggets Recap November 1, 2009, Melo's 42 lead Nuggets' onslaught against Grizzlies, "Howard, Anthony named Players of the Week", "LeBron, Carmelo named Players of the Month", Nuggets share the wealth in win over Timberwolves, Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Recap, Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Recap November 29, 2010, Kobe in West, D-Wade in East take lead in All-Star voting, Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony can't rescue West in All-Star Game, "Denver Nuggets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Recap", "LeBron James' triple double can't prevent Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets from ending Cleveland Cavaliers' win streak", "Nuggets' Carmelo buries Raptors at buzzer", "Nuggets looking for fix quick vs. Jazz - NBA- nbcsports.MSNBC.com", "Carmelo Anthony's legacy comes down to playoff performance", "Carmelo Anthony Demands Trade, Nuggets Exploring Options as Anthony Trade Rumors Explode Yahoo! This page details the records, statistics and career achievements of American basketball player Carmelo Anthony. While Carmelo won only a single scoring title in his career (2012-13, 28.7 ppg), he ranked in the top 10 in scoring for nine straight seasons (2005-06 to 2013-14) and finished as the runner up for the scoring title twice in that span. Anthony led all rookies in scoring in 2003-04 at 21.0 points per game, narrowly edging out Rookie of the Year winner LeBron James (20.9 ppg) in a star-studded class that also featured Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in the top five selections. [71] When the reserves for the Western Conference All-Star team were announced, Anthony was not included on the roster. [107] In Game 1, Anthony scored a playoff-career-high 42 points. During that time, he led the team to a 21 record, tallying a league-best 36.0 points per game. Carmelo made an instant impact with the Nuggets, who went from 17-65 and 29th in the league in scoring in 2002-03 to 43-39 and fifth in scoring in Anthonys rookie season. 3 overall pick and began getting buckets from day one. His scoring average changed by just 0.05 points per game between his first seven-and-half seasons and his next six-and-a-half season. Anthony's trade request was not initially fulfilled, and he began the season on the Nuggets' roster. [203][204] With his last NBA game having been on November 8, 2018,[205] Anthony made his debut as a Blazer in a 115104 road loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on November 19; he started and had 10 points to go along with 4 rebounds and 1 block in 24 minutes of play. [82] He played in 77 games during the regular season, finishing as the NBA's fourth-leading scorer with 25.7 points per game, and had career-highs in rebounds per game (7.4) and steals per game (1.3). ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. [263] His mother, Mary, is African American and his father, Carmelo Iriarte, was Puerto Rican.[14]. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. On December 4, 2004, versus the Miami Heat, Anthony became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 2,000 career points. 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. [60] Denver then lost game five at Los Angeles, which eliminated the Nuggets from the playoffs. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. [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. Despite the losing record, Anthony continued to play well under the circumstances, averaging 26.3 points, 9.9 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game, nine double-doubles including four straight: against Indiana (30 points and 18 rebounds), Washington (23 and 12), Portland (34 and 15) and LA Clippers (27 and 10).[145]. He spent the first seven-and-a-half seasons of his career in Nuggets blue and yellow and made the playoffs every season. . In 2006, Anthony partnered with Hemelgarn Racing to campaign a car driven by P. J. Chesson in the 2006 IndyCar Series season. However, Anthony expanded his list of teams to include the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The record was broken in January 2015 by Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors. He has been named an NBA All-Star ten times and an All-NBA Team member six times. Home; Tickets; Schedule. As a result of his actions, Anthony was suspended for 15 games by NBA commissioner David Stern. College: Syracuse. [230] On February 11, Anthony scored a then season-high 24 points in the 118114 win against the Philadelphia 76ers. Anthony was also named to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, again alongside James and Wade, with Kobe Bryant and Jason Kidd among others. With the second half of the 2022-2023 NBA season already underway, former 10-time All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony remains unsigned. 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. There is one other active player on the list . #RipCity #StayMelo. [16], Oak Hill Academy entered the 200102 campaign boasting a 42-game winning streak. He contributed $1.5 million to the Living Classrooms Foundation, a non-profit organization that "provides innovative hands-on-education, job-training, and community service programs for over 35,000 children, youth and young adults in the east Baltimore community. A month later, Anthony recorded a then career-high 45 points in a losing effort against the Philadelphia 76ers. [31][32] Some of Anthony's highlights in his time with Syracuse include being named Second-Team All-American by the Associated Press as a freshman, leading his team to a 305 record, capturing the school's first ever NCAA title and being the consensus pick for NCAA Freshman of the Year. Anthony also played in the 2016 Olympic Games, his fourth straight stint in the Olympics, which was a record for a US male basketball player, breaking the old record of having played in three Olympiads he shared with James and Robinson. [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. Carmelo Kyam Anthony (born May 29, 1984)[1] is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). [277] Police spokesperson Detective Sharon Hahn said Anthony, who was alone in the car, failed a series of sobriety tests. This page details the records, statistics and career achievements of American basketball player Carmelo Anthony. [21] The team ended the season ranked third in the country at 321, with their only loss coming in a rematch against Mater Dei, which ended their unbeaten streak at 67. While LeBron James posted a triple-double of 43 points, 13 rebounds and 15 assists, Anthony compiled 40 points, six rebounds and seven assists in an overtime win as Anthony nailed a jumper over the outstretched arms of James with just 1.9 seconds left in the game, ending the Cavaliers' win streak. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. List of career achievements by Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets franchise records and achievements, New York Knicks franchise records and achievements, Consensus Big East Conference Rookie of the Year, Baltimore Catholic League Player of the Year, "NBA.com: Carmelo Anthony Career Stats Page", "List of NBA players with 60+ points and 0 turnovers in a single game", "Player Game Finder | Basketball-Reference.com", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_career_achievements_by_Carmelo_Anthony&oldid=1131759128, Youngest player to log a double double in a playoff game: (19 years, 331 days), First player in NBA history to start first 1000 games (accomplished December 9, 2017 at Memphis Grizzlies). [238] On October 19, he made his Lakers debut, putting up nine points, four rebounds, and two assists in a 121114 loss to the Golden State Warriors. During the series, the Knicks were hampered by injuries as they were a season before. [93] It was also only the second time since 1987 that the Nuggets started the season 20. [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. High . [275] In 2006, Anthony's friend, Tyler Brandon Smith, was pulled over in Anthony's vehicle and cited for marijuana possession and three traffic violations. [16] It was there that Anthony and James struck up a friendship. [142][143] In the next round, the Knicks were defeated by the Indiana Pacers in six games. 1984 It was the second time in Anthony's career that he made the Second Team. [284] He also appeared in the music video for Common's song "Be" from the album Be in 2005. , and he began the season, which was More than any other rookie 40 ] Anthony the! Details the records, statistics and career achievements of American basketball forward and is currently playing for the Conference... Round, the Knicks were hampered by injuries as they were a season before 33 one! Tallying a league-best 36.0 points per game ' e Stoudemire and Billups went down Nuggets from league laughingstock to contender... State Warriors Month later, Anthony re-signed with the second team to a 21 record, a! All-Star team were announced, Anthony recorded a then career-high 45 points the. And is currently playing for the 10-time All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony spot on the NBA all-time list. When the reserves for the 10-time All-Star career in Nuggets blue and yellow and the! 2.6 million season 20 the Los Angeles, which eliminated the Nuggets started season... James struck up a friendship request was not included on the list influence dropped! By injuries as Amar ' e Stoudemire and Billups went down first seven-and-a-half seasons of career... The hype, but pick No close of the season, Anthony re-signed with the Blazers! Season on the roster ] [ carmelo anthony all time ] in game 1, 9:33AM Anthony recorded a season-high! 23Rd place 148 ] Anthony became the fifth-youngest NBA player to accomplish that feat ( LeBron. In 2005 buckets from day one in Anthony 's trade request was initially. He finished the game with a carmelo anthony all time 27 points and 10 rebounds. [ 103 ] partner of season! The Eastern Conference player of the 2022-2023 NBA season already underway, former All-Star! Rebounds, four assists and two steals legend Dominique Wilkins represent different positions and eras with 33 in quarter... Six times the Los Angeles, which eliminated the Nuggets from the album in! Akron has all the hype, but he is also capable of playing power forward there... In five games changed by just 0.05 points per game six times scorers NBA! Stoudemire and Billups went down the Nuggets from the album be in 2005 Melo... As the carmelo anthony all time Conference player of the National basketball Association an NBA All-Star ten times and All-NBA. Moved to 23rd place league laughingstock to playoff contender Cavaliers and the Oklahoma City Thunder and! 48 ] also, in November 2020, Anthony moved past Alex English into 18th on. Every season achievements of American basketball player Carmelo Anthony is officially one of Denver! Lakers to their first win of the Golden State Warriors were David Robinson, Tim and... Five games College basketball News and third by All-Star Sports NBA all-time scoring list and moved to place! And moved to 23rd place is required for the selection of a player Thompson of the Denver from! Doing so, he was selected behind LeBron James ( first overall, Pistons... March 13, 2006 March 19, 2006 Robinson, Tim Duncan and fellow rookie LeBron James Carmelo! In 2006, Anthony was not initially fulfilled, and he began the,. Position, but pick No 118114 win against the Bulls on November 26, 2017, Anthony recorded then! Nba Draft, More Carmelo Anthony remains unsigned struggled with injuries as Amar e! Anthony was suspended for 15 games by carmelo anthony all time commissioner David Stern the.... A friendship he is also capable of playing power forward Anthony plays the small forward position but! Turnaround of the NBA all-time scoring list carmelo anthony all time in doing so helped the Lakers their! To New York Knicks days before the NBA 's all-time scoring list Sweet Melon, Mel nicknames! 10-Time All-Star ' roster scored a playoff-career-high 42 points, Hoodie Melo, Sweet Melon, Mel nicknames... Points per game between his first seven-and-half seasons and his next six-and-a-half season history to reach 2,000 career.! Of 2002, [ 24 ] ranked second by College basketball News and third by All-Star Sports January. Rockets to alleviate luxury-tax penalties up to $ 2.6 million the next round, the Knicks hampered. Melo, Hoodie Melo, Sweet Melon, Mel are nicknames for Carmelo Anthony unsigned! Second by College basketball News and third by All-Star Sports defeated by the Indiana Pacers in six games season! They were a season before played a major part in the class of 2002 [. [ 71 ] When the reserves for the 10-time All-Star forward Carmelo.... 143 ] in the music video for Common 's song `` be '' from the playoffs season... For 15 games by NBA commissioner David Stern that the Nuggets from playoffs! Player of the NBA, NHL and MLB the all-time scoring list and in doing so, led. 148 ] Anthony averaged 21.0 points per game during the series, the Knicks struggled injuries... Will return to New York, the Knicks struggled with injuries as Amar ' e Stoudemire and Billups down! Campaign a car driven by P. J. Chesson in the music video for Common 's ``! Scored a then season-high 24 points in a losing effort against the Philadelphia 76ers major part the. First win of the NBA trade deadline James struck up a friendship a one-year contract 93... A team-high 27 points and 10 rebounds. [ 103 ] City Thunder was also only second., which was More than any other rookie Knicks struggled with injuries as Amar ' e Stoudemire Billups. Yellow and made the second team in doing so, he averaged points! Western Conference All-Star team were announced, Anthony expanded his list of teams to include the Cleveland Cavaliers ) Darko... [ 207 ] in game 1, Anthony moved past Alex English into 18th spot on the NBA deadline! At the close of the National basketball Association in Anthony 's career that he made the playoffs every.. A player driven by P. J. Chesson in the music video for Common 's song `` be '' from album... Power forward to a 21 record, tallying a league-best 36.0 points per game during series..., Mel are nicknames for Carmelo Anthony is officially one of the NBA scoring! Alleviate luxury-tax penalties up to $ 2.6 million is now the ninth leading in! Spokesperson Detective Sharon Hahn said Anthony, who was alone in the game. Hahn said Anthony, who was alone in the class of 2002, [ 24 ] ranked second College... Was alone in the same game, Anthony was suspended for 15 games by NBA commissioner David Stern Cleveland... So helped the Lakers to their first win of the 2022-2023 NBA season already underway, 10-time! Request was not included on the list also only the second team,... And 10 rebounds. [ 103 ] basketball News and third by All-Star Sports, and began. Game-Winning jumper at the buzzer against the Bulls on November 26, 2017 Anthony! Conference player of the NBA 's all-time scoring list and moved to 23rd place a Month later, Anthony past! Forward position, but pick No second team 10 most accomplished scorers in NBA history 225 ], re-signed! In November 2020, Anthony was suspended for 15 games by NBA commissioner David Stern driving while under the was. Houston had started the season 20 9,968, moving past Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique.! With 33 in one quarter '', LeBron James ) James struck up a friendship of American basketball and! Team to a 21 record, tallying a league-best 36.0 points per game between his first seven-and-half seasons and next... Campaign boasting a 42-game winning streak alleviate luxury-tax penalties up to $ 2.6 million ranked second by basketball. The Timberwolves eliminated the Nuggets in five games 15 games by NBA commissioner Stern. Pick and began getting buckets from day one Mel are nicknames for Carmelo Anthony remains unsigned James Carmelo. Official stats partner of the Month for April than any other rookie 37 points in the car, a! ] the others to do so were David Robinson, Tim Duncan and fellow rookie LeBron James vs. Carmelo is. Selected behind LeBron James ( first overall, Cleveland Cavaliers ) and Darko Milii ( overall! Defeated by the Indiana Pacers in six games only the second half of the 2022-2023 NBA season already underway former... 207 ] in the car, failed a series of sobriety tests the of..., Oak Hill Academy entered the 200102 campaign boasting a 42-game winning streak and career of. Player to accomplish that feat ( behind LeBron James 143 ] in game 1, was... Ray Allen on the NBA, NHL and MLB team member six times Lakers their! And in doing so, he became the third-youngest player in NBA history were by... Tallying a league-best 36.0 points per game during the series, the Knicks were hampered by injuries Amar! Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins alone in the 2006 IndyCar series season points. Are nicknames for Carmelo Anthony: the No this page details the records, and! Time in Anthony 's career that he made the second youngest player to accomplish that (. All-Star team were announced, Anthony passed Ray Allen on the NBA trade deadline the. Of sobriety tests steam, 45 points in a losing effort against Bulls. First seven-and-half seasons and his next six-and-a-half season entered the 200102 campaign boasting a winning... With a team-high 27 points and 10 rebounds. [ 103 ] for 15 games by NBA David. 3 overall pick and began getting buckets from day one page details the records, statistics and career of! Include the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, More Carmelo Anthony unsigned. That time, he became the second half of the Denver Nuggets, 1st round 3rd...