Carmelo Anthony

Professional Basketball Player

Carmelo Anthony - Professional Basketball Player
Born

May 29th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player who played primarily as a small forward and is recognized for his scoring ability. Attended Syracuse University, where won the NCAA Championship in 2003. Selected by the Denver Nuggets as the third overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. Achieved multiple scoring titles and was named to the All-NBA Team on several occasions. Played for teams including the Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Los Angeles Lakers. Represented the USA in international competitions, contributing to the team winning three Olympic gold medals.

Winning the NCAA Championship in 2003

Multiple-time NBA All-Star

Olympic gold medalist in basketball

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