Carmelo Anthony will opt out of the final year of his contract with the New York Knicks, per Chris Herring of the Wall Street Journal, opening himself up to suitors from South Beach to SoCal—and everywhere in between. He'll have options galore, but two potential destinations—the Houston Rockets and the Chicago Bulls—are particularly intriguing.
Both have talented cores, room to get better, and most importantly, the ability to give 'Melo what he claims to want more than anything else: Wins.
Per Ian Begley of ESPN.com, Anthony said back in April: "At this point in my career, it's about winning. Nothing else even matters."
The question is: Will 'Melo find a better fit (and more victories) in Houston or Chicago?
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There's a lot to like about an Anthony-Rockets marriage.
Houston won 54 games in a tough Western Conference last season behind James Harden and Dwight Howard, one of the league's best one-two punches.
The Rockets play fast, shoot lots of triples and are run by Daryl Morey, one of the smartest general ...
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Are Houston Rockets or Chicago Bulls a Better Fit for Carmelo Anthony?
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