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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