Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony
	Anthony at the 2025 NBA All Star Weekend
No. 7
	Small forward / Power forward
Personal information
Born	May 29, 1984 (age 41); Brooklyn, New York
Nationality	American
High school	Towson Catholic; (Towson, Maryland); Oak Hill Academy; (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia)
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
College	Syracuse (2002–2003)
NBA Draft	2003 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd overall
	Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Pro career	2003–present
League	NBA
Career history
2003–2011	Denver Nuggets
2011–2017	New York Knicks
2017–2018	Oklahoma City Thunder
2018–2019	Houston Rockets
2019–2021	Portland Trail Blazers
2021–2022	Los Angeles Lakers
Career highlights and awards
	10× NBA All-Star (2007, 2008, 2010–2017); 2× All-NBA Second Team (2010, 2013); 4× All-NBA Third Team (2006, 2007, 2009, 2012); NBA scoring champion (2013); NBA All-Rookie First Team (2004); NCAA champion (2003); NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (2003); Consensus second-team All-American (2003); USBWA National Freshman of the Year (2003); No. 15 retired by Syracuse Orange; 2× USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year (2006, 2016); First-team Parade All-American (2002);
	Stats at NBA.com
Medals
Men's basketball
	Representing the USA
Olympic Games
World Championship
Americas Championship

Carmelo Kyam Anthony (born May 29, 1984 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American former professional basketball small forward. He played a total of nineteen seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played for the Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, Portland Trail Blazers, and Los Angeles Lakers.

Anthony also represented the United States at the Olympic Games. He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic Games.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

On May 22, 2023, Anthony announced his retirement from playing professional basketball.^[5]

Carmelo Anthony Media

Anthony receiving an alley-oop during the 2004 Rookie Challenge game for the Rookies team
Carmelo Anthony, Denver Nuggets
Anthony during his tenure with the Nuggets
Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks at Washington Wizards March 1, 2013
New York Knicks at Washington Wizards March 1, 2013
Kristaps Porziņģis and Anthony
Anthony with the Knicks in 2017
Anthony with the Lakers in 2022
Anthony shoots a free throw as a member of Team USA during the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Anthony with his wife La La