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Carmelo Anthony
PositionSmall forward
Height6 ft 8 in (2. The small forward, or colloquially the three, is one of the five positions in a regulation Basketball game 03 m)
Weight230 lb (100 kg/16 st)
LeagueNBA
TeamDenver Nuggets
Jersey#15
BornMay 29, 1984 (1984-05-29) (age 24)
Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York
NationalityAmerican
High schoolTowson Catholic
CollegeSyracuse University
Draft3rd overall, 2003
Denver Nuggets
Pro career2003–present
AwardsNCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player (2003)
2003-04 NBA All-Rookie Team 2006 FIBA World Championship All-Tournament Team
2006 USA Basketball Men's Athlete of the Year
2005-06 All-NBA Third Team
2006-07 All-NBA Third Team
NBA All-Star (2007, 2008)
Official profileInfo Page

Carmelo Kiyan Anthony (born May 29, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass The stone is a unit of Weight. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the British Isles, and formerly used in most The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Red Hook is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, USA. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Towson Catholic High School is a private Catholic, Co-educational high school in the Baltimore suburb of Towson Maryland. Syracuse University (SU is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York. The 2003 NBA Draft was held on June 26, 2003 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. At the conclusion of the NCAA men's and women's Division I Basketball championships (the "Final Four" tournaments the The 2003–04 NBA season was the 58th season of the National Basketball Association. The 2006 FIBA World Championship was an international Basketball competition hosted by Japan from August 19 to September 3, 2006. The 2005–06 NBA season was the 60th season of the National Basketball Association. The 2006–07 NBA season was the 61st season of the National Basketball Association. The National Basketball Association staged its first All-Star Game in the Boston Garden on March 2, 1951. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. As a freshman in college, Anthony led Syracuse to a 30–5 record and the school's first NCAA championship in men's basketball. Syracuse, as a place name may refer to In Italy Syracuse Sicily the Province of Syracuse In the United States The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations College basketball most often refers to the American Basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA He was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2003 NCAA Final Four and MVP of NCAA East Regional. The NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship is a single elimination Tournament held each spring featuring 65 College basketball teams in the 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. The Big East Men's Basketball Tournament determines the Big East Conference champion and the winner of the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Anthony was selected with the third pick in the 2003 NBA Draft and was named the 2005 Rookie Challenge MVP. The 2003 NBA Draft was held on June 26, 2003 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.

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Early years

Anthony was born in the Red Hook projects in Brooklyn, New York City. Red Hook is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, USA. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. The City of New York [1] His father, after whom he is named, died of cancer when Anthony was two years old. Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [2] When Anthony turned eight, his family moved to Baltimore, where he honed not only his athletic skills, but his survival skills. [3] Kenny Minor, one of Anthony's childhood friends, said, "from drugs, to killings, to anything you can name that goes on in the roughest parts of town, we've seen and witnessed hands on. Those are the things that teach you toughness and keep you mentally focused on your goals. "[3] Sports would serve as an important diversion from the violence and drug dealing that were pervasive in the housing projects a few blocks from the homes of Anthony and his friends. [3]

High school career

Anthony commuted to Towson Catholic High School for his first three years of high school. Towson Catholic High School is a private Catholic, Co-educational high school in the Baltimore suburb of Towson Maryland. During the summer of 2000, when he grew five inches, he made a name for himself in the area, being named The Baltimore Sun's metro player of the year in 2001, as well as Baltimore Catholic League player of the year. The Baltimore Sun (officially just The Sun) is Maryland ’s largest general circulation daily newspaper and provides comprehensive coverage The Baltimore Catholic League ( BCL) locally known as the Catholic League is a competitive basketball association composed of private Catholic high schools in the [4] Anthony transferred to Oak Hill Academy in Virginia for his senior campaign. Founded in 1878, Oak Hill Academy is a co-educational private Baptist -affiliated secondary school in Mouth of Wilson ( Grayson County) The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state While at Oak Hill Academy, Anthony was named to the McDonald's All-American Team and won the Sprite Slam Jam dunk contest prior to the McDonald’s All-American game. The McDonald's All-American Team is named each year for boys' and girls' High school basketball. Sprite is a clear soda Lemon-lime Flavored caffeine free Soft drink, produced by The Coca-Cola Company. [4] He was also named a USA Today First-Team All-American and a Parade First-Team All-American. USA TODAY is a national American daily Newspaper published by the Gannett Company. For other uses of the word (with different case see Parade (disambiguation.

College career

Anthony played one season (2002-2003) at Syracuse University. Syracuse University (SU is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York. He averaged 22. 1 points (16th in the NCAA, 4th in the Big East) and 10. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations The Big East Conference is a collegiate athletics conference consisting of seventeen Universities in the northeastern southeastern and midwestern United 0 rebounds (19th in the NCAA, 3rd in the Big East, 1st among NCAA Division I freshmen). Anthony helped guide the Orangemen to their first ever NCAA tournament title in 2003. He led the team in scoring, rebounding, minutes played (36. 4 minutes per game), field goals made and free throws made and attempted. Anthony's 33-point outburst against the University of Texas in the Final Four set an NCAA tournament record for most points by a freshman. The 2003 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division In the championship game against the University of Kansas, Anthony had 20 points and 10 rebounds. The University of Kansas (often referred to as KU or just Kansas) is a public research university with campuses located in Lawrence, Kansas City For his efforts during the NCAA tournament, Anthony earned the tournament's Most Outstanding Player Award. At the conclusion of the NCAA men's and women's Division I Basketball championships (the "Final Four" tournaments the Afterwards, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim described Anthony as, ". James Arthur "Jim" Boeheim (ˈbeɪhaɪm born November 17, 1944) is the men's Basketball head coach for Syracuse University. . . . by far, the best player in college basketball. College basketball most often refers to the American Basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA It wasn't even close. Nobody was even close to him last year in college basketball. That's the bottom line. "[5]

Anthony said that he originally planned to stay at Syracuse for two to three seasons, but having already accomplished everything he set out to do, he chose to abandon his collegiate career (with Boeheim's blessing) and declared himself eligible for the 2003 NBA Draft. The 2003 NBA Draft was held on June 26, 2003 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. [6][7]

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 30-5 record, capturing the school's first ever NCAA title and being the consensus pick for NCAA Freshman of the Year. The Associated Press ( AP) is an American News agency. The AP is a Cooperative owned by its contributing Newspapers radio He was also named to the All-Big East First Team and was the consensus selection for the Big East Conference Freshman of the Year.

NBA career

Rookie season

Anthony's NBA career began on June 26, 2003, when he was chosen in the first round (3rd overall) of the 2003 NBA Draft draft by the Denver Nuggets. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. The 2003–04 NBA season was the 58th season of the National Basketball Association. The 2003 NBA Draft was held on June 26, 2003 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. He was selected behind LeBron James (1st overall, Cleveland Cavaliers) and Darko Miličić (2nd overall, Detroit Pistons). LeBron Raymone James (born December 30 1984 in Akron Ohio) is an American professional Basketball player who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) are a professional Basketball team based in Cleveland Ohio. Darko Miličić ( Serbian: Дарко Миличић born June 20 1985 in Novi Sad, Serbia, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian professional The Detroit Pistons are a team in the National Basketball Association based in the Detroit metropolitan area He made his NBA regular season debut on October 29, 2003, in an 80-72 home win against the San Antonio Spurs. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional Basketball team based in San Antonio Texas. [8] Anthony finished the night scoring 12 points, grabbing 7 rebounds and dishing out 3 assists. In just his sixth career NBA game (November 7 versus the Los Angeles Clippers), Anthony scored 30 points, becoming the second youngest player in NBA history to score 30 points or more in a game (19 years, 151 days; Kobe Bryant was the youngest). Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Kobe Bean Bryant (born) is an American All-Star Shooting guard [9] It was the fewest amount of games a Nuggets rookie took to score 30 points in a contest since the ABA/NBA merger. On February 9, 2004, against the Memphis Grizzlies, Anthony became the third-youngest player to reach the 1,000-point plateau in NBA history with a 20-point effort in an 86-83 win. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. The 2003–04 NBA season was the 58th season of the National Basketball Association. The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional Basketball team based in Memphis Tennessee. [10]

On February 13, 2004, Anthony participated in the Got Milk? Rookie Challenge at All-Star Weekend. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Got Milk? is an American Advertising campaign encouraging the purchase of cow's milk, which was created by the advertising agency Goodby Silverstein The Rookie Challenge is a competition held during the NBA All-Star Weekend on the day prior to the regular All-Star game. The National Basketball Association staged its first All-Star Game in the Boston Garden on March 2, 1951. In 30 minutes of playing time, Anthony scored 17 points, grabbed 3 rebounds and dished out 5 assists in a losing effort (142-118). On March 30, 2004, he scored 41 points against the Seattle SuperSonics to set a new Denver Nuggets franchise mark for most points in a game by a rookie. Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. The Seattle SuperSonics (also called the Seattle Sonics) were an American professional Basketball team based in Seattle Washington that played [11] He also became the second-youngest player (19 years, 305 days) to score at least 40 points in a game in NBA history.

After winning the Rookie of the Month award for the Western Conference in the month of April, Anthony became just the fourth player in NBA history to capture all six of the Rookie of the Month awards in a season. The Western Conference of the National Basketball Association is made up of fifteen teams and organized in three divisions of five teams each The others to do so were David Robinson, Tim Duncan and fellow rookie LeBron James. David Maurice Robinson (born) is a retired American NBA Basketball player who is often considered one of the greatest centers to ever WikipediaPersondata --> Timothy "Tim" Theodore Duncan (born April 25 1976 in Christiansted, St LeBron Raymone James (born December 30 1984 in Akron Ohio) is an American professional Basketball player who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of Anthony was also named NBA Player of the Week twice (March 10-March 14, 2004 and April 6-April 10, 2004) and was a unanimous NBA All-Rookie First Team selection. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Anthony averaged 21. 0 ppg during the season, which was more than any other rookie. That mark also placed him 12th overall in the entire league. Anthony was second in the NBA Rookie of the Year voting, finishing as the runner-up to the Cavaliers rookie standout, James. The National Basketball Association's Rookie of the Year Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA award given since the 1952–53 NBA season, to the

Anthony was a major part in the turn around of the Denver Nuggets from league laughingstock to playoff contender. In the season before Anthony was drafted by the team, the Nuggets finished with a 17-65 record, which tied them for worst in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) are a professional Basketball team based in Cleveland Ohio. They finished the 2003-04 campaign with a 43-39 overall record, qualifying them as the eighth seed for the post-season. The 2003–04 NBA season was the 58th season of the National Basketball Association. The NBA Playoffs is a best-of-seven elimination tournament between sixteen teams in the Eastern Conference and Western Conference (called Divisions Anthony became the first NBA rookie to lead a playoff team in scoring since David Robinson of the San Antonio Spurs during the 1989-90 season. David Maurice Robinson (born) is a retired American NBA Basketball player who is often considered one of the greatest centers to ever The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional Basketball team based in San Antonio Texas. The 1989–90 NBA season was the 44th season of the National Basketball Association. The Nuggets faced the top-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round. The Minnesota Timberwolves are a professional Basketball team based in Minneapolis Minnesota, United States. In Anthony's first career playoff game, he had 19 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, in a 106-92 loss at Minnesota. [12] Anthony and the rest of his team were eliminated by the Timberwolves in five games.

2004–05 season

In Anthony's second season, he started in 75 of the 82 games for the Denver Nuggets. He averaged 20. 8 ppg, which ranked him 19th in the NBA. Anthony placed 16th in the NBA for points per 48 minutes. On December 4, 2004, versus the Miami Heat, Anthony became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 2,000 career points. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. The 2004–05 NBA season was the 59th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA The Miami Heat (often referred to simply as the Heat, including in some official team publications with HEAT in all capital letters are a professional Basketball [13] Only James and Bryant were younger when they reached that plateau. Anthony played again in the Got Milk? Rookie Challenge, this time suiting up for the sophomore squad. In front of his home fans of Denver (who were hosting the 2005 All-Star Game), Anthony scored a game-high 31 points to go along with 5 boards, 2 assists and 2 steals, en route to becoming the MVP of the game. 2005 NBA All-Star Game was a major Basketball game played on February 20 2005 at Pepsi Center home of Denver Nuggets featuring

With Anthony's help, the Nuggets improved their season record by six games from the previous season, ending with a mark of 49-33. The Nuggets finished seventh place in the Western Conference (one spot higher than they finished the previous season). The Western Conference of the National Basketball Association is made up of fifteen teams and organized in three divisions of five teams each Denver faced the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs in the first round, winning the first game in San Antonio, 93-87. [14] However, the Spurs won the next four games, eliminating the Nuggets from the playoffs.

2005–06 season

Anthony played and started in 80 games during the season. He averaged 26. 5 ppg (8th, NBA), 2. 7 apg, 4. 9 rpg and 1. 1 spg. His eighth place finish in NBA scoring was the highest finish by a Denver player since the 1990-91 season, when Nuggets guard Michael Adams finished the season sixth in NBA scoring. The 1990–91 NBA season was the 45th season of the National Basketball Association. Michael Adams (born January 19 1963 in Hartford Connecticut) is a former NBA player and basketball coach

On November 23, 2005, with the Nuggets facing the two-time defending Eastern Conference Champion Detroit Pistons, Anthony hauled down his 1,000th career rebound. Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of The 2005–06 NBA season was the 60th season of the National Basketball Association. The Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association is made up of fifteen teams and organized in three divisions of five teams each

On December 27, 2005, Anthony recorded a then career-high 45 points in a losing effort against the Philadelphia 76ers. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the The 2005–06 NBA season was the 60th season of the National Basketball Association. The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short are a professional Basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

On March 17, 2006, versus the Memphis Grizzlies, Anthony scored 33 points to push his career point total over the 5,000 mark. Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger The 2005–06 NBA season was the 60th season of the National Basketball Association. The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional Basketball team based in Memphis Tennessee. [15] Also, in doing so, he became the second youngest player to accomplish that feat (behind James). As the month of March came to a close, the Nuggets finished 11-5, and Anthony was named as the NBA Player of the Month for March. He also took home Player of the Week honors for March 13-March 19, 2006. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China.

During the season, Anthony made five game-winning shots in the last five seconds: at Houston on January 8, 2006; at home versus Phoenix on January 10, 2006; at Minnesota on February 24, 2006; at Indiana on March 15, 2006; at home versus the Los Angeles Lakers on April 6, 2006. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association (NBA team based in Los Angeles, California. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus All five of those game-winners were made on jump shots, while the shot against Minnesota was a three-point field goal. Anthony also made a shot in the final seconds to force overtime vs. the Dallas Mavericks on January 6, 2006. The Dallas Mavericks (also known as the Mavs) are the professional Basketball team of the National Basketball Association based in Dallas Texas Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King He made shots in the final 22 seconds against the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 18, 2006, and the Philadelphia 76ers on March 9, 2006, which gave the Nuggets leads they would never lose. Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia.

Anthony was named to the All-NBA Third Team for the season, alongside Phoenix' Shawn Marion, Houston's Yao Ming, Philadelphia's Allen Iverson and Washington's Gilbert Arenas. The All-NBA Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA honor bestowed on the best players in the league following every NBA season The Phoenix Suns are a professional Basketball team based in Phoenix Arizona. Shawn Dwayne Marion or just called The Matrix (born May 7 1978 in Waukegan Illinois) is an American professional Basketball The Houston Rockets are an American professional Basketball team based in Houston Texas. Yao Ming ( born September 12 1980 is a Professional basketball player who plays for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA The Philadelphia 76ers (also known as the Sixers for short are a professional Basketball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Allen Ezail Iverson (born June 7 1975 in Hampton, Virginia) is an American professional Basketball player for the Denver Nuggets Gilbert Jay Arenas Jr (born January 6, 1982, in Los Angeles, California) is a American professional Basketball player

The Nuggets finished the season in third place, winning the Northwest Division for the first time in Anthony's career. The Northwest Division is a division in the Western Conference of the NBA. Denver faced the sixth-seeded Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the playoffs. The Clippers held home court advantage in the series, due to ending the regular season with a better record (Denver finished 44-38; Los Angeles finished 47-35). The Clippers won the first two games of the series on their home floor. The Nuggets split their games at home in Denver (winning game three; losing game four). Denver then lost game five at Los Angeles, which eliminated the Nuggets from the playoffs.

Anthony led the Nuggets in the post-season each of his first three seasons. However, the team didn't get past the first round of the playoffs, losing each time to the Timberwolves, Spurs and the Clippers. He appeared in 14 playoff games during that stretch, with averages of 18. 6 ppg, 6. 6 rpg, 2. 5 apg and 0. 9 spg.

2006–07 season

In the eighth game of the season (a 117-109 home win against the Toronto Raptors), Anthony tied the franchise record of six-straight 30-point games recorded by Alex English (1982-83 season). The Toronto Raptors are a professional Basketball team based in Toronto, Ontario. Alex English (born January 5 1954 in Columbia South Carolina) is a retired American Basketball player and current assistant coach of the Toronto Raptors The 1982–83 NBA season was the 37th season of the National Basketball Association. [16] He fell short of establishing a new record in his ninth game (a 113-109 home victory over the Chicago Bulls on November 21, 2006), as he finished with 29 points. The Chicago Bulls are an American professional Basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois, playing in the Central Division of the Eastern Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. The 2006–07 NBA season was the 61st season of the National Basketball Association. [17] After the Chicago victory, Anthony again tied the club record of six-straight 30-point games, failing to break it the second time around, as he scored 24 points in his 16th game (a 98-96 home loss to the Atlanta Hawks) on December 6, 2006). The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional Basketball team based in Atlanta Georgia. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev [18]

On December 16, 2006, Anthony was one of many players involved in the infamous Knicks-Nuggets brawl during a game at Madison Square Garden. Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion The Knicks-Nuggets Brawl was an on-court altercation at a National Basketball Association game between the New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets at Madison Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four Arenas in New York City. [19] Footage showed Anthony laying a punch on the face of New York's Mardy Collins As a result of his actions, Anthony was suspended for 15 games by NBA commissioner David Stern. Mardy Collins (born August 4, 1984, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American professional Basketball player David Joel Stern (born on September 22, 1942 in New York City, New York) is the current commissioner of the National Basketball Association [20] Shortly thereafter, the Nuggets traded for Allen Iverson in a bid to form a deadly combination with Anthony. Allen Ezail Iverson (born June 7 1975 in Hampton, Virginia) is an American professional Basketball player for the Denver Nuggets The duo didn't get to play alongside one another until a home game against the Memphis Grizzlies on January 22, 2007, which was the day Anthony was allowed to return from his 15-game suspension. The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional Basketball team based in Memphis Tennessee. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. The 2006–07 NBA season was the 61st season of the National Basketball Association. [21] Anthony finished the game with 28 points, as he and Iverson combined for 51 points.

When the reserves for the Western Conference All-Star team were announced, Anthony was left off of the roster. [22] However, with Yao Ming and Carlos Boozer out with injuries, NBA commissioner David Stern chose Anthony as a replacement (along with Josh Howard). Yao Ming ( born September 12 1980 is a Professional basketball player who plays for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA Carlos Austin Boozer Jr (born November 20 1981 is an American professional Basketball player and an Olympic Gold medalist David Joel Stern (born on September 22, 1942 in New York City, New York) is the current commissioner of the National Basketball Association Joshua Jay Howard (born April 28 1980) is an American professional Basketball player [23] Anthony scored 20 points with 9 rebounds in his All-Star debut. The 2007 NBA All-Star Game was played on Sunday February 18, 2007 at the University of Nevada Las Vegas ' Thomas Anthony was the first Denver Nugget to be named an All-Star since Antonio McDyess in 2001.

On February 2, 2007, Anthony and fellow teammate J.R. Smith, were involved in a minor car accident. Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Earl Smith III, known as JR Smith (born September 9, 1985 in Freehold Borough, New Jersey) is an American [24] Neither player was injured in the collision. The only information released by the team was that the car Smith was driving belonged to Anthony.

On February 5, 2007, Anthony recorded his first ever NBA triple-double, with 31 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, in a 113-108 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. A triple-double is a Basketball term defined as an individual performance in a game in which a player accumulates double-digit totals (i The Phoenix Suns are a professional Basketball team based in Phoenix Arizona. [25]

Anthony won Player of the Week honors three times during the season (November 20-November 26, 2006; November 27–December 3, 2006; and February 5-February 11, 2007). Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Anthony also took home Player of the Month honors for April 2007, after leading the Nuggets to a 10-1 record for the month and into sixth place in the final regular season standings of the Western Conference. Anthony finished the season as the league's second leading scorer behind Bryant, with an average of 28. 9 ppg, while adding 6. 0 rpg, 3. 8 apg and 1. 2 spg.

Anthony was named to All-NBA Third Team for the second straight year, along with Miami's Dwyane Wade, Detroit's Chauncy Billups, Minnesota's Kevin Garnett and Orlando's Dwight Howard. The Miami Heat (often referred to simply as the Heat, including in some official team publications with HEAT in all capital letters are a professional Basketball Dwyane Tyrone Wade Jr (born January 17 1982) is an American professional Basketball player who currently plays for the Miami Heat Chauncey Ray Billups (born September 25 1976 in Denver Colorado) is an American professional Basketball player Kevin Maurice Garnett (born May 19, 1976 in Mauldin, South Carolina) is an American professional Basketball player The Orlando Magic is a professional Basketball team based in Orlando Florida. Dwight David Howard (born December 8 1985 in Atlanta Georgia) is an American Basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National

For the second time in three years, Anthony and the sixth-seeded Nuggets faced the third-seeded San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs. In a virtual repeat of the 2005 first round playoff matchup between the two teams, Denver won the first game in San Antonio, 95-89, only to lose the next four games. The Nuggets were eliminated in the first round for the fourth straight year. In the playoff series against the Spurs, Anthony averaged a team-high 26. 8 ppg to go along with 8. 6 rpg, 1. 2 apg and 1. 0 spg.

2007–08 season

On January 24, 2008, Anthony was named to his second consecutive NBA All-Star Game - his first as a starter. Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled The 2007–08 NBA season was the 62nd season of the National Basketball Association. The National Basketball Association staged its first All-Star Game in the Boston Garden on March 2, 1951. [26] Anthony finished as the leading vote-getter among Western Conference forwards (1,723,701 votes) and second in overall voting to Kobe Bryant (2,004,940 votes) among all Western Conference players. The Western Conference of the National Basketball Association is made up of fifteen teams and organized in three divisions of five teams each Kobe Bean Bryant (born) is an American All-Star Shooting guard [26]

On February 8, 2008, Anthony scored a career-high 49 points in a 111-100 home win over the Washington Wizards. Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [27] He had a field goal percentage of . Field goal percentage in Basketball is the ratio of field goals made to field goals attempted. 760 on a 19-of-25 shooting effort. Anthony's shooting percentage was the second highest in the last 13 years for a player who took 25 or more shots in a game (Bryant was first with a . 769 field goal percentage on a 20-of-26 shooting effort, in a 99-94 road victory over the Houston Rockets on December 21, 2000). The Houston Rockets are an American professional Basketball team based in Houston Texas. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian The 2000–01 NBA season was the 55th season of the National Basketball Association. [27][28]

On March 27, 2008, in a 118-105 Nuggets home win over the Dallas Mavericks, Anthony scored his 9,000th career point. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common The Dallas Mavericks (also known as the Mavs) are the professional Basketball team of the National Basketball Association based in Dallas Texas [29]

Anthony played in 77 games during the regular season, finishing as the NBA's fourth-leading scorer with 25. 7 points per game. He had career-highs in rebounds per game (7. 4) and steals per game (1. 3). He tied his career-high in blocks per game (0. 5). Anthony also ended the season with 3. 4 assists per game, which was the second-best mark of his career.

The Nuggets finished the 2007-08 NBA season with exactly 50 wins (50-32 overall record, tied for the third-best all-time Nuggets record since the team officially joined the NBA in 1976), following a 120-111 home victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in the last game of the season. The 2007–08 NBA season was the 62nd season of the National Basketball Association. The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional Basketball team based in Memphis Tennessee. [30] It was the first time since the 1987-88 NBA season that the Nuggets finished with at least 50 wins in a season. The 1987–88 NBA season was the 42nd season of the National Basketball Association. [30] Denver ended up as the 8th seed in the Western Conference of the 2008 NBA Playoffs, and their 50 wins marked the highest win total for an 8th seed in NBA history. The 2008 NBA Playoffs was the postseason for the National Basketball Association 's 2007-08 season which ended with the Eastern Conference champion Boston [30] It also meant that for the first time in NBA history, all eight playoff seeds in a conference had at least 50 wins. The Nuggets faced the top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers (57-25 overall record) in the first round of the 2008 NBA Playoffs. The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association (NBA team based in Los Angeles, California. The seven games separating the Nuggets overall record and the Lakers overall record is the closest margin between an eighth seed and a top seed since the NBA went to a 16-team playoff format in 1983-84. The 1983–84 NBA season was the 38th season of the National Basketball Association. [30] The Lakers swept the Nuggets in four games, marking the second time in NBA history that a 50-win team was swept in a best-of-seven playoff series in the first round. There are several different Playoff formats used in various levels of competition in Sports and Games Some of the most common are the single elimination [31][32] For the series, Anthony averaged 22. 5 ppg, 9. 5 rpg (playoff career-high), 2. 0 apg and 0. 5 spg.

Statistics

Regular season

YearTeamGGSMPGFG%3P%FT%OFFDEFRPGAPGSPGBPGTOPFPPG
2003-04Denver Nuggets828236. The 2003–04 NBA season was the 58th season of the National Basketball Association. The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. 50. 4260. 3220. 7772. 23. 86. 12. 81. 20. 53. 012. 7021. 0
2004-05Denver Nuggets757534. The 2004–05 NBA season was the 59th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA 80. 4310. 2660. 7961. 93. 85. 72. 60. 90. 42. 993. 1020. 8
2005-06Denver Nuggets808036. The 2005–06 NBA season was the 60th season of the National Basketball Association. 80. 4810. 2430. 8081. 53. 44. 92. 71. 10. 52. 732. 9026. 5
2006-07Denver Nuggets656538. The 2006–07 NBA season was the 61st season of the National Basketball Association. 20. 4760. 2680. 8082. 23. 86. 03. 81. 20. 33. 603. 1028. 9
2007-08Denver Nuggets777736. The 2007–08 NBA season was the 62nd season of the National Basketball Association. 40. 4920. 3540. 7862. 35. 17. 43. 41. 30. 53. 293. 3025. 7
Totals:37937936. 50. 4620. 2940. 7962. 04. 06. 03. 01. 10. 43. 103. 0024. 4

Playoffs

YearTeamGGSMPGFG%3P%FT%OFFDEFRPGAPGSPGBPGTOPFPPG
2003-04Denver Nuggets4435. The 2004 NBA Playoffs were the postseason of the National Basketball Association 's 2003-04 season. The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. 80. 3280. 1820. 8001. 86. 58. 32. 81. 20. 04. 252. 8015. 0
2004-05Denver Nuggets5536. The 2005 NBA Playoffs were the postseason of the National Basketball Association 's 2004-05 season. 00. 4220. 0000. 8132. 82. 65. 42. 00. 60. 22. 604. 0019. 2
2005-06Denver Nuggets5538. The 2006 NBA Playoffs was the postseason of the National Basketball Association 's 2005-06 season. 60. 3330. 0000. 7502. 44. 26. 62. 80. 80. 23. 004. 0021. 0
2006-07Denver Nuggets5542. The 2007 NBA Playoffs was the postseason to the National Basketball Association 's 2006-2007 season. 00. 4800. 5000. 7953. 65. 08. 61. 21. 00. 03. 802. 4026. 8
2007-08Denver Nuggets4436. The 2008 NBA Playoffs was the postseason for the National Basketball Association 's 2007-08 season which ended with the Eastern Conference champion Boston 50. 3640. 2500. 8284. 84. 89. 52. 00. 50. 23. 004. 3022. 5
Totals:232337. 90. 3890. 3100. 7913. 04. 57. 62. 10. 80. 13. 303. 5021. 1

Controversies

Since entering the NBA, Anthony has been the subject of numerous controversies. In 2004, Anthony was cited for marijuana possession, after inspectors at Denver International Airport found marijuana in his backpack. Denver International Airport, often called DIA, is by land size at, the largest international Airport in the United States, and the second largest [33] Charges were later dropped after Anthony’s friend, James Cunningham, of St. Louis, signed an affidavit taking responsibility for the marijuana. In 2006, Anthony’s friend, Tyler Brandon Smith, was pulled over in Anthony’s vehicle and cited for marijuana possession and three traffic violations. [34]

In 2004, Anthony appeared in a video entitled, Stop Snitchin', which warned that residents of Baltimore who collaborated with the police would face violence. Stop Snitchin' refers to a controversial campaign in the USA to convince criminal Informants to stop "snitching" or informing, to Anthony later distanced himself from this video. [35]

In 2006, Anthony was involved in the infamous Knicks-Nuggets brawl during a game at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks-Nuggets Brawl was an on-court altercation at a National Basketball Association game between the New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets at Madison Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four Arenas in New York City. [36] He was suspended 15 games as a result.

On April 14, 2008, Anthony was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, after being pulled over on southbound Interstate 25 at 20th Street in Denver for weaving through lanes and not dimming his lights. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [37][38] Police spokesperson Detective Sharon Hahn said Anthony, who was alone in the car, failed a series of sobriety tests. He was ticketed and then released at police headquarters to a "sober responsible party. "[37] A court date was set for May 14. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the

United States National Team

Olympic medal record
Men's Basketball
Competitor for Flag of the United States United States
Bronze2004 AthensNational team
World Championships
Bronze2006 JapanNational team

Anthony was chosen as a member of the 2004 USA Olympic basketball team that won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Basketball has been played consistently at the Summer Olympic Games since 1936 with demonstration events in 1904 and 1924 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the indoor arena in the Helliniko Olympic Complex in Athens, Greece for the preliminary The 2006 FIBA World Championship was an international Basketball competition hosted by Japan from August 19 to September 3, 2006. The United States men's national basketball team is the representative for the United States of America in international men's Basketball. The United States men's national basketball team is the representative for the United States of America in international men's Basketball. The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated He averaged 2. 4 ppg and 1. 6 apg. [39]

Anthony was named co-captain (along with fellow 2003 draftees LeBron James and Dwyane Wade) of Team USA at the 2006 FIBA World Championship. LeBron Raymone James (born December 30 1984 in Akron Ohio) is an American professional Basketball player who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of Dwyane Tyrone Wade Jr (born January 17 1982) is an American professional Basketball player who currently plays for the Miami Heat The 2006 FIBA World Championship was an international Basketball competition hosted by Japan from August 19 to September 3, 2006. The team won the bronze medal. On August 23, 2006, Anthony set the U. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. S. scoring record in a game with 35 points against Italy in the said FIBA tournament. The record was previously held by Kenny Anderson with 34 points in 1990. Kenneth (Kenny Anderson (born October 9, 1970 in Queens, New York) is an American Basketball player [40] Anthony was named to the FIBA World Championship All-Tournament Team, posting averages of 19. 9 ppg, 3. 7 rpg and 1. 6 apg. [39]

On January 16, 2006, Anthony was chosen as USA Basketball's Male Athlete of the Year after his showing at the FIBA World Championship. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. [39]

Anthony was also a member of Team USA during the 2007 FIBA Americas Championship. The FIBA Americas Championships 2007 (The Tournament of the Americas was a basketball tournament held at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas from August 22 The team went undefeated, going 10-0. Anthony ended up as the tournament's second-leading scorer with a 21. 2 ppg average (191 points in 9 games), which was behind Leandro Barbosa of Brazil. Leandro Mateus Barbosa (born November 28 1982 in São Paulo, São Paulo) is a Brazilian professional Basketball player Anthony also added 5. 2 rpg and 1. 4 apg. He equalled the previous record of 28 points set by Allen Iverson in a qualifying tournament, which was later broken by James, who scored 31 points in the title-clinching win against Argentina. Allen Ezail Iverson (born June 7 1975 in Hampton, Virginia) is an American professional Basketball player for the Denver Nuggets [41]

Charity work

Off the court, Anthony donates time and money to causes in Denver and Baltimore. In Denver, Anthony is a spokesman for the Family Resource Center and helps organize a Christmas party, entitled "A Very Melo Christmas," for less well-off children. In Baltimore, Anthony hosts an annual 3-on-3 tournament, known as "Melo's H. O. O. D. Movement 3 on 3 Challenge (Holding Our Own Destiny)" and is helping fund the revitalization of a local community center for local youth. [42]

Anthony opened the Carmelo Anthony Youth Development Center in Baltimore on December 14, 2006. Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 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. "[43]

Anthony also committed $3 million toward the construction of a newly-planned basketball practice facility at his alma mater, Syracuse University. According to the NBA's official website, "Anthony's gift represents one of the largest individual donations to Syracuse University Athletics and is also believed to be one of largest by a current professional athlete to the school they attended. "[44] The practice facilty will be called the Carmelo K. Anthony Facility.

Personal life

Anthony has two brothers (Robert and Wilford), a sister (Michelle) and a half-sister (Daphne). [3] His mother, Mary, is African American, and his father was Puerto Rican. African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa Puerto Ricans in the United States (also referred to as the "Puerto Rican Diaspora," " Nuyorican " "Stateside Puerto Ricans" "mainland

Anthony got engaged to MTV VJ LaLa Vasquez on Christmas Day, 2004. This is a list of people who have been VJs on MTV, the Music video channel in the U Alani "La La" Vasquez (born in June 25, 1979, in Brooklyn) is an American Disc jockey, Television personality "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " They have a son, Kiyan Carmelo Anthony, born on March 7, 2007. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [45]

Awards and honors

Trivia

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See also

External links

Preceded by
Juan Dixon		NCAA Basketball Tournament
Most Outstanding Player (men's)
2003		Succeeded by
Emeka Okafor


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