Nearing His Peak, Carmelo Anthony Can Be Even Better for NY Knicks

January 22nd, 2016 by Jared Dubin Leave a reply »

Long thought of as a selfish player by many NBA fans, Carmelo Anthony is doing his part to change that, playing the best basketball of his career in the process.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, after an early-season game where the Milwaukee Bucks left the Garden with a win, said: "You cannot stop him. He's the most dangerous player on the planet and you just have to contend with him, find ways to contend him."

Brad Stevens, before the Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics earlier this month, said: "Carmelo's an excellent player. When you're in this market and your team struggles for a couple of years, there's gonna be some scrutiny, but at the end of the day, that guy makes shots that other people can't make, and when he draws two people he usually delivers the ball. And that's been consistent."

Scarier still, even as Anthony has never played better than right now, his ceiling is still out there.

 

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