Carmelo Anthony is apparently not joking around about his desire to begin the season somewhere other than Denver, according to Ric Bucher of ESPN. The report by Bucher on ESPN radio said that "Carmelo see's a team stuck financially and is not going to improve anytime soon."
The possibilities for Carmelo's relocation are primarily the Knicks, the Rockets, and as of yesterday the Clippers. All would be interesting but with the rosters they have right now, I don't see any of them as much of an improvement from the Nuggets. The chances of him going to New York have been overstated but there is still a chance that could happen when his contract runs out.
Carmelo has refused to sign the offered three-year extension for almost two months now. If he were to start the season for a new team it would be through a sign and trade from the Nuggets.
Regardless of where he ends up, this story has bigger implications in the NBA. It is yet another example of an unsatisfied player that demands to be given an easy way out.
Carmelo does not even have the patience to wait a year to get out of Denver, when his contract will expire. Apparently, he believes h ...
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Carmelo Anthony: Should Denver Nuggets and the NBA Allow Him To Leave?
August 24th, 2010 by Max Goodwin Leave a reply »
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