Tag: Carmelo Anthony

  • New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Doesn’t Want to Play There

    New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Doesn’t Want to Play There

    One of the least surprising announcements we’ll be getting this summer is that of Carmelo Anthony opting out of his contract for one more year with the New York Knicks and hitting free agency. Obviously, he can still simply sign a new, better deal with the team but according to all the signs this scenario is showing us, he probably prefers going to play somewhere else.

  • NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Interested in Arron Afflalo, Not Getting Carmelo Anthony

    NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Interested in Arron Afflalo, Not Getting Carmelo Anthony

    The Chicago Bulls are one of the busiest teams heading into the beginning of the NBA’s free agency period in their attempts to retool and hopefully come up with a championship worthy roster. Their current offer to the New York Knicks regarding Carmelo Anthony isn’t going to be enough, but there are other angles they’re pursuing, like trying to acquire Arron Afflalo from the Orlango Magic.

  • NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls is What Carmelo Anthony Wants the Most

    NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls is What Carmelo Anthony Wants the Most

    The further we drift from the NBA playoffs, the closer we get to some big decisions: NBA free agency and trades. Carmelo Anthony is potentially the second biggest name on the list of guys who might switch teams. Although he’ll be getting a very lucrative offer from the New York Knicks, Anthony just might prefer playing for the Chicago Bulls more than any other option he has laying in front of him.

  • NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Will Trade Jeremy Lin & Omer Asik Only for Carmelo Anthony & LeBron James

    NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Will Trade Jeremy Lin & Omer Asik Only for Carmelo Anthony & LeBron James

    Whatever it is that LeBron James decides to do in the next few days, it seems everyone in the NBA is trying to find an angle that gets him to land with them. The Houston Rockets have an interesting starting point and a good cap situation if they need to trade for him, and if not him, Carmelo Anthony. Omer Asik and Jeremy Lin are just waiting on the shelf as movable objects, but it seems that only James or Anthony will get the Rockets to give up the duo.

  • NBA Free Agency – LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony And Then Everybody Else

    NBA Free Agency – LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony And Then Everybody Else

    There’s a lot more to free agency than just the big names. Often, the smaller signings that don’t stand out as much turn out to be much more important. But the upcoming free agency period is going to be about whether or not LeBron James and Camrelo Anthony opt out of their deals with the Miami Heat and New York Knicks, and start one of the biggest bidding bonanzas we’ve seen in the history of the league.

  • NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Dreaming of Adding LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony or Kevin Love

    NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Dreaming of Adding LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony or Kevin Love

    The Chicago Bulls are thinking big. They want one of the top free agents or unsettled players to sign with them, and they want it now. Carmelo Anthony, who will or won’t opt out of his deal with the New York Knicks, is obviously their number one choice, but the Bulls will try to initiate a trade for Kevin Love while hoping with the corner of their eye that LeBron James somehow becomes available.

  • NBA Rumors: Dallas Mavericks Feel Dirk Nowitzki & Carmelo Anthony Can Co-Exist

    NBA Rumors: Dallas Mavericks Feel Dirk Nowitzki & Carmelo Anthony Can Co-Exist

    The 2013-2014 NBA season is officially over, so it’s time for the rumor mill to hit high gear. No one is mentioned as often in connection with potential offseason moves as much as Carmelo Anthony. The Dallas Mavericks believe they have a good shot at landing him, and are using Dirk Nowitzki to do the pitching for them.

  • NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Know Carmelo Anthony is Hitting Free Agency

    NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Know Carmelo Anthony is Hitting Free Agency

    Despite the pitching and pleading, the New York Knicks know what everyone has for a long time – Carmelo Anthony is going to opt out of his contract and test free agency. He might remain eventually with his current team, but there’s also a strong chance he’ll try to make his way to a team with a much better shot at winning a title right now, as the Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks and even the Miami Heat are hoping to be the focus of his decision.

  • NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets & Dallas Mavericks All Options for Carmelo Anthony

    NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets & Dallas Mavericks All Options for Carmelo Anthony

    Among potential free agents in this NBA off-season, Carmelo Anthony is the biggest name. There aren’t too many reasons for him to stay with the New York Knicks if becoming a champion as soon as possible is his main ambition, while playing for the Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets or Dallas Mavericks seems to offer a much better opportunity.

  • NBA Rumors – Miami Heat Thinking About Trying to Sign Carmelo Anthony

    NBA Rumors – Miami Heat Thinking About Trying to Sign Carmelo Anthony

    There are more important things for the Miami Heat right now than to think about free agency and signing new players, but it seems there’s a genuine interest among players and management of the defending NBA champions to try and bring over Carmelo Anthony from the New York Knicks if he opts out of his current contract.