Carmelo Anthony News

This July, Carmelo Anthony's career will change forever. Whether he re-signs with the New York Knicks after opting out of his current contract, or flees elsewhere to chase the elusive championship, 'Melo's next deal will carry him through the rest of his prime.

It doesn't take much to get rumors rolling in sports. A whisper here or a rumor there could start a landslide of propaganda and intrigue in which the thought sometimes has more substance than the actual truth.

Brooklyn Nets' Marcus Thornton, right, and teammate Paul Pierce celebrate Thornton's 3-point basket against the Milwaukee Bucks The NBA is not an exact science, which is why we can't be sure the Nets are a team on the rise or simply teasing us with their impressive play of late.

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How about that embarrassing/fabulous performance, losing by 48 to the Clippers ... and gaining a half-game on their rivals, falling to last in the West and fifth-worst overall? Or that inspiring/lunatic weekend before when they won two in a row, one in Portland against a 41-18 Trail Blazers team on a five-game winning streak ... and blew a chance ... (more)

The Pistons' fan base stopped thinking playoffs about two weeks ago. And if you tuned in to Fox Sports Detroit on Friday night, you witnessed a team that didn't appear too concerned about the playoffs.

Small-market teams and their fans don't want to hear this, but it's bad business for the NBA when the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers are bad.

Carmelo Anthony shook off a horrid shooting start and scored 26 points, leading the New York Knicks to their third straight victory, 107-97 over Cleveland on a Saturday night when LeBron James was back on the Cavaliers' bench.

Carmelo Anthony shook off a horrid shooting start and scored 26 points, leading the Knicks to their third straight victory, 107-97 over Cleveland on a Saturday night when LeBron James was back on the Cavaliers' bench.

Jackson, who won two NBA titles with the Knicks as a player, has spent the last couple of years working to improve his health.

Phil Jackson - and his cache of 11 glistening championship rings - boasts a track record unrivaled by peers past and present.

There are only a handful of teams on the New York Knicks ' schedule that they are capable of beating comfortably on a regular basis.

In today's NBA , building for the future is as important as competing for championships immediately.

Or in their often topsy-turvy world, Friday. ESPN reported Knicks general manager Steve Carmelo Anthony on Friday night did what Joakim Noah did not earlier in the day.

But Mason says he's been unable to land a job with the team despite an obvious need to get back to what worked 20 years ago, when the Knicks reached the NBA Finals under former coach Pat Riley.

You may have heard already, but Carmelo Anthony could be a free agent when the 2013-14 season mercifully comes to a close for the New York Knicks .

Gaurav Garg : I was reading an article on ESPN recently and in the article that all the Bulls need to do to get Carmelo Anthony is amnesty Boozer and trade away Dunleavy, but I thought that it was much more complex than that.

Mar 1, 2014; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers power forward LaMarcus Aldridge is welcomed back into the starting lineup against Denver Nuggets in the first half at Moda Center.

According to every reliable source, Carmelo Anthony is going to opt out of the final year of his contract this season and look either to re-sign a five-year deal with the Knicks or move on to another team to be part of a contender.

The New York Knicks need to find a way to keep Carmelo Anthony in New York. The only way to do that is to convince him that he will have a chance to win next season.