Carmelo Anthony and Denver Nuggets to Split: Potential Trade Scenarios

August 17th, 2010 by Brandon Ribak Leave a reply »
Days ago rumors ignited regarding to Carmelo Anthony leaning towards leaving the Denver Nuggets after the upcoming 2010 season.

ESPN reported Melo's top destination once he becomes an unrestricted free-agent in 2011 would be the New York Knicks.

Seeing that the Nuggets three-year, $65 million extension offer has been on the table all summer long and Anthony has yet to budge, it could be a strong sign that the small forward might be on a new team in exactly one year from now.

Could it happen a bit sooner, though?

With the Melo rumors in full-swing, potential trade scenarios have sprung about for the superstar, who is being "quietly shopped" by the Denver Nuggets.

 

New Orleans Hornets

While the Hornets recently got rid of arguably their most attractive player (aside from Chris Paul) in Darren Collison, the team still has a few appealing pieces that could be offered in return for Carmelo Anthony.

According to ESPN, the Hornets could give Denver forward David West and Peja Stojakovic's expiring contract in return for Carmelo Anthony and Chris Anderson. 

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