But the class of the draft turned out to be Stephen Curry despite being passed over six times, including one . He was drafted 49th overall by the Pistons in the 2016 NBA draft. On December 4, 2004, versus the Miami Heat, Anthony became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 2,000 career points. [142][143] In the next round, the Knicks were defeated by the Indiana Pacers in six games. [80] He had a field goal percentage of .760 on a 19-of-25 shooting effort, and his shooting percentage was the second highest in the last 13 years for a player who took 25 or more shots in a game (Bryant was first with a .769 field goal percentage on a 20-of-26 shooting effort, in a 9994 road victory over the Houston Rockets on December 21, 2000). [91], In the opening two games of the 200910 season, Anthony totaled 71 points, scoring 30 points in the home opener and 41 the next night, in wins against division rivals Utah Jazz and Portland Trail Blazers respectively. [153] On July 13, 2014, Anthony re-signed with the Knicks[154] to a reported five-year deal. [263] His mother, Mary, is African American and his father, Carmelo Iriarte, was Puerto Rican.[14]. On March 17, 2006, versus the Memphis Grizzlies, he scored 33 points to push his career point total over the 5,000 mark. [68] Anthony finished the game with 28 points, as he and Iverson combined for 51 points. 4,896,892,186 . [91], On December 3, 2012, Anthony was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the period November 26 to December 2, 2012. Orr went on to a solid NBA career as a part-time starter with Indiana and New York. [48] Also, in doing so, he became the second youngest player to accomplish that feat (behind LeBron James). The record was previously held by Kenny Anderson with 34 points in 1990. On June 24, 2008, Anthony pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while ability-impaired. "[198], On January 22, 2019, the Rockets traded Anthony, the draft rights to Jon Diebler, and undisclosed cash considerations to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for the draft rights to Tadija Dragievi. How much is Butler Worth for the Miami Heat? The loss this week to Boston College stings as Wake Forest were playing themselves into a first round bye in the ACC tournament. 2007. mentally stimulating diversions. When the Milwaukee Bucks selected Thon Maker with the 10th overall pick in the NBA Draft this year, they made history. [149] Anthony was named Eastern Conference Player of the Month for January after leading the conference in scoring with 28.7 points per game while also averaging nine rebounds per contest. [118] Under Woodson, the Knicks finished the season at 186, a vast improvement from the 1824 record they had under D'Antoni. Anthony shot 12 of 15 (80%) in the third quarter and finished the game with 45 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, and four steals. 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[30], Anthony said that he originally planned to stay at Syracuse for two to three seasons, but having already accomplished everything he set out to do, he chose to abandon his collegiate career (with Boeheim's blessing) and declared himself eligible for the 2003 NBA draft. [270][271], In 2004, Anthony was cited for marijuana possession, after inspectors at Denver International Airport found marijuana in his backpack. [283], Anthony was a guest star in the "Lost and Found" episode of Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. Tyson Chandler was diagnosed with the flu for game 1, Iman Shumpert tore his ACL, Baron Davis tore his patella tendon, and All-Star Amar'e Stoudemire sustained a laceration on his hand after punching a fire extinguisher out of anger after a loss. [116] However, the team found themselves with an 1824 record, leading to the resignation of coach Mike D'Antoni. [16] In April 2009, he was named to the ESPN RISE's all-decade team and was honored as one of the 35 Greatest McDonald's All-Americans in January 2012. This led to a historic stretch of games by Lin, and a period of basketball hysteria known as Linsanity. Join our linker program. Deseret News Publishing Co. (May 5, 2005). [268] The two reconciled in December 2018. As of 2018[update], thirteen shoes have been released in the Melo line.[289]. [200] This trade allowed the Rockets to alleviate luxury-tax penalties up to $2.6 million. 4. [89] Anthony was suspended for one game by the Nuggets for staying on the court and refusing to leave the game after coach George Karl benched him during a game against the Pacers.[90]. "Melo ties NBA record with 33 in one quarter", LeBron James vs. Carmelo Anthony: the No. Anthony placed 16th in the NBA for points per 48 minutes. During that time, he led the team to a 21 record, tallying a league-best 36.0 points per game. 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[182], During the 2017 off-season, after multiple conflicts with the then-team president Phil Jackson, Anthony demanded a trade. [34] He made his NBA regular season debut on October 29, 2003, in an 8072 home win against the San Antonio Spurs. With the victory, the Knicks won the season series against the Celtics (31) for the first time since the 200304 season. He never went to parties. 8 all-time with 771 career 20-point games when he scored 21, 20, and 26 points against the Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers and Dallas Mavericks in their 5th, 6th and 7th games in the NBA restart. Charges were later dropped after Anthony's friend, James Cunningham, of St. Louis, signed an affidavit taking responsibility for the marijuana. One former player earned. [124], On March 29, 2013, Anthony recorded 32 points and 11 rebounds in a 111102 victoryt over the Charlotte Bobcats. [287] In spring 2012, Anthony guest starred in several episodes of the Showtime series Nurse Jackie as a professional baseball player going through drug rehab. [95] In the month of November, Anthony was named the NBA player of the week and Western Conference Player of the Month, leading the Nuggets to a 125 start. [1] Dave McMenamin, a staff writer for ESPN, wrote, "If you were going to choose one player to challenge Bryant for his title of Mr. The Nuggets finished seventh place in the Western Conference (one spot higher than they finished the previous season). Denver advanced to the Conference Finals for the first time since 1985 but was eliminated, 42, by the eventual NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers on his birthday. As of April 2016, he was the US Olympic team's all-time leader in points,[5] rebounds, and games played. [33] Anthony was also named NBA Player of the Week twice (March 10, 2004 March 14, 2004, and April 6, 2004 April 10, 2004) and was a unanimous NBA All-Rookie First Team selection. Associated Press 15. He also had the fifth-most points among active players after Nowitzki, James, Pierce, and Carter, who was No. [296], In April 2021, Anthony launched a production company called Creative 7, which was named after his New York Knicks jersey number 7, which he wore from 2011 to 2017.[297]. Learn more and register, Stats shown are for the player's NBA & ABA or WNBA career, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. The three Blue Devils selected to play in this year's NBA All-Star game, Kyrie Irving, Jayson Tatum and Zion Williamson, makes Duke tied for the program with the most selections this year. [13] When Anthony turned eight, his family moved to Baltimore. [70] Neither player was injured in the collision. But at 6-1, he didn't have much chance of playing that position in the NBA. In hopes that Quincy and Kadary do pick things up, here is a shortlist of Syracuse transfers who fared well after leaving the Orange (stats courtesy Orangehoops.org ): Tony Bland to San Diego State, 2002-03 (16 ppg) Earl Duncan to Rutgers, 1990-91 (14.6 ppg) Keith Hughes to Rutgers, 1990-91 (19.6 ppg) Through 32 G League games this season, the 6-foot-6 wing is taking 7.1 3-point attempts per game and hitting 36.7 . He played one season of college .more. 19, 2017, 4:18 p.m. By Chris Carlson | ccarlson@syracuse.com NEW! YEAR PLAYER UNIVERSITY; 2022: Christian Reeves: Duke: 2022: Devin Ree: Louisville: 2022: Judah Mintz: Syracuse: 2022: Chris Livingston: Kentucky: 2022: Jeremy Gregory . [251] In recognition of his performances and accomplishments in the tournament, Anthony was named co-USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year (along with Kevin Durant) for the third time in his career. [229] On February 9, Anthony scored 23 points against the Orlando Magic and moved past Oscar Robertson into 12th place on the NBA all-time career scoring list. For his efforts during the NCAA tournament, Anthony earned the tournament's Most Outstanding Player Award. The only information released by the team was that the car Smith was driving belonged to Anthony. [170], On December 9, 2016, in a game against the Sacramento Kings, Anthony became the fifth active player to eclipse the 23,000 point mark. The Syracuse Orange (16-14, 9-10 ACC) will look to turn around a four-game losing streak when they host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (18-12, 10-9 ACC) on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at JMA Wireless. What NBA players went to the University of Florida? [178] Anthony played 19 minutes, scored 10 points on a 4-of-8 shooting including 26 on three-pointers and grabbed three rebounds in the All-Star Game. The first player to score 2,000 points in one season was front and center in the most controversial Game 7 in NBA Finals history. [123] Anthony later extended the record to 31 games after he scored 25 points in a 9686 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks. In 2006, Anthony partnered with Hemelgarn Racing to campaign a car driven by P. J. Chesson in the 2006 IndyCar Series season. [190] HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 19: Isiah Kiner-Falefa #12 of the New York Yankees strikes out during the ninth inning against the Houston Astros in game one of the American League Championship Series at . His teammate J. R. Smith scored 37 points in the game. In addition, Jeremy Lin had torn his left meniscus before the playoffs started. Professional basketball would not return to Syracuse, though upstate New York would have a team in the Buffalo Braves from 1970-1978. 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[273][274] Anthony later distanced himself from this video. [16] For his senior year, his mother considered transferring him to a different school. The Nuggets suspended Anthony for two games due to the arrest. The seven games separating the Nuggets overall record and the Lakers overall record is the closest margin between an eighth seed and a top seed since the NBA went to a 16-team playoff format in 198384. The Knicks fell to the Boston Celtics in four games in the First Round of the playoffs. [146] In the victory against the Heat, Anthony and James ended up in a virtual deadlock as the former registered 29 points (shooting 12-of-24), eight rebounds, five assists and two steals as against the latter's 32 points (shooting 12-of-17), five rebounds, six assists, one steal and one block. [237], On August 6, 2021, Anthony signed with the Los Angeles Lakers. He led the team in scoring, rebounding, minutes played (36.4 minutes per game), field goals made and free throws made and attempted. On Wednesday . Carmelo Anthony Is Best In West, Is an MVP on the Way for Melo? Syracuse University Basketball and the NBA. [106] The Nuggets concluded the 200910 regular season with a 5329 record and the Northwest Division title for the second straight season facing the Utah Jazz in the First Round. [27] Anthony's 33-point outburst against the University of Texas in the Final Four set an NCAA tournament record for most points by a freshman. Data Provided By 68 Syracuse players have been drafted by the NBA, 24 in the first round. [291] He also participated in a merchandising cooperation with Nickelodeon for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise,[292] where he has several guest appearances, namely in the 2016 action film[293] and as a comic character in the Amazing Adventures spin-off comics to the 2012 TV series. NBA All-Rookie Team, LeBron James Wins 200304 got milk? [275] In 2006, Anthony's friend, Tyler Brandon Smith, was pulled over in Anthony's vehicle and cited for marijuana possession and three traffic violations. Sort: Player (A-Z) Col umns: Swipe 15 players found. Denver faced the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs in the First Round, winning the first game in San Antonio, 9387. [212] It was Anthony's 26th game winner in the last 30 seconds of a game, better than Kobe Bryant with 22, LeBron James with 20, Dirk Nowitzki with 18 and Dwyane Wade with 16. [222][223][224] Anthony finished the first round playoff series with averages of 15.2 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.0 steals and 0.4 blocks in five games. Here are 20 NBA players that have gone bankrupt: 20. [167] In the team's 12897 victory against the Phoenix Suns on March 9, 2016, Anthony scored 23 points with 7 rebounds as he passed another NBA legend, Clyde Drexler, in the career scoring list moving up to No. [7], Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. [163][164] On January 21, Anthony was voted as starter for the 2016 NBA All-Star Game. [288], In 2003, Anthony signed his first shoe deal with Jordan brand and was paid $3.5 million per year for six years. He was selected behind LeBron James (first overall, Cleveland Cavaliers) and Darko Milii (second overall, Detroit Pistons). 3. 56 NBA/ABA Players Table; Draft Career Totals Shooting Per Game; Rk Player Year Rd Overall From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST; 1: Rafael Addison: 1986: 2: 39: 1987: 1997: 379: [151], On March 10, 2014, Anthony won his second Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played March 39, after he averaged 29.0 points per game, while the Knicks went 31.[152]. [1] Anthony also committed $3 million toward the construction of a newly planned basketball practice facility at his alma mater, Syracuse University. [94][95] It was the first time they went 30 since 1985. [8] His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. The duo did not get to play alongside one another until a home game against the Memphis Grizzlies on January 22, which was the day Anthony was allowed to return from his 15-game suspension. [107] In Game 1, Anthony scored a playoff-career-high 42 points. [20] James scored 36 points, while Anthony scored 34 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Oak Hill to a 7266 win. What Nba Players Went To Syracuse. [112], On February 22, 2011, Anthony, along with point guard Chauncey Billups, was traded to the New York Knicks in a multi-player deal also involving the Minnesota Timberwolves. [184] During Anthony's seven seasons with the Knicks, the team won one playoff series. Shortly after the end of the 201617 regular season, TMZ reported that La La had moved out of the couple's apartment and the two were living separately. [266][267] Anthony resides in Portland, Oregon. Submitted by: Sidoney Honig Score: 99/100 (14 votes) How many NBA players are from Syracuse? [130] On April 7, 2013, Anthony scored 36 points and 12 rebounds, nine offensive, as the Knicks tallied their 12th straight win in a 125120 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.