Carmelo Anthony was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and played his college ball in Syracuse, New York.
While at Syracuse, Melo had the opportunity to play in Madison Square Garden during the Big East Tournament.
A New York City native getting to play at MSG? Gee, ain’t that the dream…
Now Anthony, an established NBA superstar and icon, has played on competitive teams in Denver, won medals for Team USA, and even won a National Championship in his one year at Syracuse.
So, now it’s time for Melo to return home, to play in the Garden, where he belongs.
Denver should realize by now that No. 15 isn’t signing a long-term deal to remain a Nugget.
And why should he?
Denver’s roster isn’t built for sustained success in the Western Conference.
Chauncy Billups has been running the point admirably over the past few seasons, but at 33 and with 13 NBA seasons already under ...
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Article written by David F. Baer