Carmelo Anthony
The Corner Three: Giannis vs Harden, The Battle in the East and Melo in NY?
ONE. The NBA has thrived on drama. Since the days of Bird v. Magic, rivalries between players have fueled the allure of the game. Even in an era where we’ve seen way more hugs and smiles after games than any fan of a losing team wants to see, there still remain some beefs that keep […]
The Corner Three: The Battle for LA, Trades and Epic Performances
Happy New Year! ONE. Kenny Smith before the season was in a debate about the greatness of the two Los Angeles-based teams and he brought up a player perspective to settle the debate. “Which team has the two players who will make you lose sleep the night before you play them?” he asked. Obviously all […]
The LeBron Revenge Tour, Stay Melo and League Longevity
ONE Let’s begin this week by checking in on the LeBron James Revenge Tour. We’re not yet a month into the season and he’s already using hashtags like #WashedKing to let us all know he’s very aware of those who said he was on the decline after last season’s injury-riddle 50-game debut in Los Angeles. […]
Knicks Facing Moment of Truth
Patrick Ewing had been in the building earlier in the day. Alonzo Mourning was there, too. A little later on, Pat Riley, in all his tailored splendor, strolled by with a smile. Dwyane Wade warmed up on the court and just before tip-off, he shared an embrace with Carmelo Anthony. These were living ghosts haunting […]
Beasley, Knicks Spoil ‘Bittersweet’ Return For Melo
5 Thoughts on the Win: 1. There are varying emotions when it comes to Carmelo Anthony. Mine come from a place of frustration, not from the end result but for what could have been — or should have been — in his Knicks career. Though he is at the epicenter, he is not solely at […]