When did Carmelo Anthony come into the league?
When did Carmelo Anthony come into the league?
After one season at Syracuse, Anthony entered the 2003 NBA draft and was selected with the third overall pick by the Denver Nuggets. While playing for Denver, he led the Nuggets to the playoffs every year from 2004 to 2010; the team won two division titles in that span.
Why is Carmelo Anthony famous?
Raised in Baltimore, Anthony became the No. 1 high school player in the country. As a freshman he led Syracuse University to the national title in 2003. That same year he was drafted third overall by the Denver Nuggets, becoming one of the league's top scorers.
Where is Melo now?
Carmelo Anthony/Current teams
Did Melo win Rookie of the Year?
And, again, Carmelo's team made the playoffs. LeBron's did not. But LeBron still managed to win the Rookie of the Year, earning 78 of the 118 first-place votes and 508 points overall. Carmelo took the other 40 first-place votes and finished with 430 overall points.