[86] On December 10, 2008, in a 116105 home win over the Timberwolves, Anthony tied George Gervin for the most points scored in one quarter in NBA history by scoring 33 points in the third quarter. news.AmoMama.com does not take responsibility for any action taken as a result of reading this article. Mother is Black-American, father (deceased) is Puerto-Rican. [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. Before his lengthy tribute for his wife, he first greeted their moms. The only information released by the team was that the car Smith was driving belonged to Anthony. Due to the trouble that this caused their family, they decided to split up for a while, before trying to reconcile. On December 4, 2004, versus the Miami Heat, Anthony became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 2,000 career points. 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. We are Blessed to share everyday with you.". In defense of Carmelo Anthony's "defense" "The Trainer Behind Those Improbable Plays", "Carmelo Anthony to miss game in San Antonio USATODAY.com", "LaLa Vazquez Has a Boy with NBA's Carmelo Anthony", "'Exclusive: LaLa Vazquez, Carmelo Anthony Say 'I Do'", "LaLa Vazquez Weds Carmelo Anthony" Ulrica Wihlborg, "Carmelo and La La Anthony Separated (PHOTO)", "La La and Carmelo Anthony Are Officially Back Together! All content, including text, and images contained on news.AmoMama.com, or available through news.AmoMama.com is for general information purposes only. [29] Afterwards, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim described Anthony as "[] by far, the best player in college basketball. [92] Anthony became one of three players in the Nuggets' history to open with 70 or more points through two gamestied with Nick Van Exel with 71 pointssurpassed only by Alex English who did it twice, in 1985 (79) and 1988 (74). The Knicks were eventually eliminated in five games, 41. [138] He became the 2013 NBA scoring champion with 28.7 points per game after second place scorer and three-time reigning scoring champion Kevin Durant decided to sit out his last regular season game against the Milwaukee Bucks, ending his season with an average of 28.1 points per game. [58], The Nuggets finished the season in third place, winning the Northwest Division for the first time in Anthony's career. [215] Anthony scored six points in the Trail Blazers' 125112 win against the Rockets on January 29, and passed Kevin Garnett for 17th place in the NBA's all-time scoring list with a total of 26,073 points. [248] Anthony posted averages of 11.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.0 steals per game in eight contests. [16] For his senior year, his mother considered transferring him to a different school. It wasn't even close. 1 Westchester High School 7761 in the final,[19] and an anticipated game against St. Vincent St. Mary High School of Akron, Ohio, where he was matched up with high school phenom LeBron James. He averaged 2.4 points, 1.6 rebounds and 6.8 minutes of playing time while playing in seven of the team's eight games. [263] His mother, Mary, is African American and his father, Carmelo Iriarte, was Puerto Rican.[14]. [189] In addition, he has 1,693 playoff points. His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-American. In that game, he scored 19 points and won the Sprite Slam Jam dunk contest. After Carmelo Anthony completed high school, his mother encouraged him to enroll at Syracuse college to advance his education. [131], On April 8, 2013, Anthony was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the period April 17, 2013. After one season at Syracuse, Anthony entered the 2003 NBA draft and was selected with the third overall pick by the Denver Nuggets. Alani is a US television personality, author, businesswoman, producer, and actor. [279], In Denver, Anthony was a spokesman for the Family Resource Center and helped organize a Christmas party, entitled "A Very Melo Christmas," for less well-off children. The Clippers won the first two games of the series on their home floor. [93] In their third game, Anthony scored 42 points. In 2004, Anthony became engaged to Alani "La La" Vazquez. While the NBA star and his wife LaLa have been on rocky grounds for years now, it seems they finally put their troubles aside and decided to start anew. On March 17, 2006, versus the Memphis Grizzlies, he scored 33 points to push his career point total over the 5,000 mark. For the 201314 season, Anthony averaged 27.4 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 3.1 assists in a league-leading 38.7 minutes per game, but would miss the NBA playoffs for the first time in his career. Carmelo Anthony Is Best In West, Is an MVP on the Way for Melo? He spent two seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers prior to joining the Los Angeles Lakers. The team went undefeated, going 100. Her original caption for the photo was: "tryouts: over. Full Name: Carmelo Kyam Anthony Nickname: Melo, Melo Man Birth date: May 29, 1984 Age: 38 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Height: 6' 7" Relationship Status: Single Net Worth: $160 million Carmelo's Social Media: Background Carmello Kyam Anthony was born in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., to parents Mary Anthony and Carmelo Iriarte. [121] On January 9, 2013, Anthony was suspended for one game without pay for confronting Kevin Garnett after a game on January 7. [124], On March 29, 2013, Anthony recorded 32 points and 11 rebounds in a 111102 victoryt over the Charlotte Bobcats. The record was broken in January 2015 by Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors. [39] He also became the second-youngest player (19 years, 305 days) to score at least 40 points in a game in NBA history. [16] In the end, Towson Catholic fell short of the state title, although he was named Baltimore's County Player of the Year, All-Metropolitan Player of the Year and Baltimore Catholic League Player of the Year. [191], On July 25, 2018, the Thunder traded Anthony to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team trade in which they acquired Dennis Schrder from the Hawks and Timoth Luwawu-Cabarrot from the Philadelphia 76ers. The Nuggets suspended Anthony for two games due to the arrest. [250] In summary, Anthony caps his Olympic career as the first man to win three gold medals, career leader in scoring, rebounding and games played, with 31, thereby becoming USA basketball's most decorated Olympian. [252], Anthony plays the small forward position, but he is also capable of playing power forward. Mia and Carmelo had an affair a little over a year ago and he reportedly fathered a child outside of his marriage with wife LaLa Anthony. Kiyan Carmelo Anthony Mother. that benefits the victims. [200] This trade allowed the Rockets to alleviate luxury-tax penalties up to $2.6 million. On Easter Sunday, Anthony had arguably his best game in a Knicks uniform as he scored 43 points and hit two clutch three-pointers in a victory over Chicago. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! [208] A couple of days later Anthony was named Western Conference Player of the Week,[209] in the process becoming the oldest player at 35 years old to win the weekly award since Tim Duncan at 38 won it in 201415. [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. speaks out against the above mentioned and. [31][32] Some of Anthony's highlights in his time with Syracuse include being named Second-Team All-American by the Associated Press as a freshman, leading his team to a 305 record, capturing the school's first ever NCAA title and being the consensus pick for NCAA Freshman of the Year. Carmelo Anthonys Parents | Source: facebook.com/CarmeloAnthony/ Getty Images. | Source: Getty Images. [34] He made his NBA regular season debut on October 29, 2003, in an 8072 home win against the San Antonio Spurs. [15] During the summer of 1999, Anthony grew five inches into the frame of a 65 swingman. [237], On August 6, 2021, Anthony signed with the Los Angeles Lakers. [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. [259][260][261] His relationship with Ravin started when he was 18 years old and preparing for the NBA draft after spending his one year at Syracuse University. 8M Followers, 591 Following, 1,280 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Carmelo Anthony (@carmeloanthony) Carmelo Anthony Wants His Memoir to Serve as a 'Bible' For His Son. He, along with Dwight Howard and Scottie Pippen, also appeared in the 2013 Chinese film Amazing, a joint venture between the NBA and Shanghai Film Group Corporation. Anthony scored 21 points against Argentina, making 3-of-14 field goals and 13-of-13 in free throws, setting USA Olympic game records for made free throws and free throw percentage. [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. [13] When Anthony turned eight, his family moved to Baltimore. The youngest of four children, Carmelo Kyam Anthony was born on May 29, 1984, in Brooklyn, New York. [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. [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. He donated $1,000 per point scored against San Antonio and Houston on January 8 and 9, 2005, respectively. When the . Last but definitely not least, he shared a touching tribute to his wife LaLa, sparking rumors of their reconciliation. Today, Camelo is among the most famous basketballers in NBA, thanks to his mother's support and sacrifices. Rookie Challenge, this time suiting up for the sophomore squad. [262], Anthony has two brothers, Robert and Wilford, and a half-sister, Daphne. . "To an Incredibly STRONG Woman. Posting a throwback picture from when the actress was pregnant, he thanked her for being their family's anchor. Carmelo Anthony's alleged baby mama, Mia Burks, doesn't think that the basketball player will go public with their daughter anytime soon. [21] The team ended the season ranked third in the country at 321, with their only loss coming in a rematch against Mater Dei, which ended their unbeaten streak at 67. Kiyan, whose father is Carmelo Anthony, 37, is matching in his own dark orange bomber jacket that had Yankees across the front in white text, over a black . [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. [220], In the team's sixth game in the NBA restart against the Philadelphia 76ers on August 10, 2020, Anthony scored 20 points with 7 rebounds, 2 steals and a block as he passed Boston Celtics legends John Havlicek for 16th place and ultimately Paul Pierce for 15th in the NBA career scoring ladder with a then-total of 26,411 points. He has been named an NBA All-Star ten times and an All-NBA Team member six times. He was selected behind LeBron James (first overall, Cleveland Cavaliers) and Darko Milii (second overall, Detroit Pistons). 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[244] Anthony was named to the FIBA World Championship All-Tournament Team, posting averages of 19.9 points (led team), 3.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. La La is of African-Puerto Rican descent. [132][133] No NBA player had scored at least 35 points in five straight games since Kobe Bryant in the 200607 season. On a picture of him cuddled up beside his mom, he shared how regardless of what happens, he will always see perfection in her. [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. [43], In Anthony's second season, he averaged 20.8 points per game, ranking him 19th in the NBA. Sporting News Archive Getty Images. On January 24, he established his career high, the Knicks' franchise record, and the Madison Square Garden record for single-game scoring with a 62-point, 13-rebound, 0 turnover effort against the Charlotte Bobcats. [126] On April 2, 2013, Anthony tied his career high by scoring 50 points in a 10290 win over the Miami Heat and became the first player in NBA history to record 50+ points with no baskets in the paint. Cole Anthony's Dad Also Played in the NBA More about Greg Anthony, Chuck Norris Honored Mom on Her 101st Birthday She Raised 3 Sons as Single Parent after Dad Left Them, Lil Durk's Mom Raised Him Alone after His Dad's Imprisonment More about the Rapper's Family, Mom Dies Hours after Giving Birth Devoted Husband Raises Their Only Daughter Alone, Harry Said Mom Diana Was a Naughty Parent He Can Feel Her Watching over Him Raising Kids like She Did ". Earlier in June, Anthony filed for divorce from Kiyan's father, Portland Trail Blazers athlete Carmelo Anthony, after nearly 11 years of marriage. He led the Knicks to a 40 record as part of their 12-game winning streak, during which he averaged 41.8 points per game. [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. is for general information purposes only. [83] It was the first time since the 198788 NBA season that the Nuggets finished with at least 50 wins in a season. Carmelo Kyam Anthony (born May 29, 1984) [1] is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). [94][95] It was the first time they went 30 since 1985. The Clippers held home court advantage in the series, due to ending the regular season with a better record (Denver finished 4438; Los Angeles finished 4735). Reed scored his 24 points also in the second quarter, while Houston's 24 points came in the fourth quarter. La La, 41, submitted the divorce papers on. His father Carmelo Iriarte was a black Puerto Rican whereas his mother Mary Anthony was an African-American. Carmelo Kyam Anthony (born May 29, 1984)[1] is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). [166] On January 23, Anthony moved past Gary Payton as the league's 30th all-time career scoring leader in a 9784 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The TV personality has two younger sisters and one younger brother. [193] On July 30, Anthony accepted a contract buyout from the Hawks, and was subsequently placed on waivers. The team won the bronze medal. [216][217] On February 23, Anthony scored a season-high 32 points in a 107104 victory against the Detroit Pistons. He was ticketed and then released at police headquarters to a "sober, responsible party. [134] In 2013, Anthony became the first Knicks player with the highest-selling jersey in the NBA, based on sales at the NBA Store and NBAstore.com, since the league started tracking jersey sales in 2001. His father died of cancer when he was only two years old. [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. In 2014, Anthony made a brief cameo appearance in the eighth episode of the seventh and final season FX series Sons of Anarchy as a henchman to series antagonist Moses Cartwright. The Knicks fell to the Boston Celtics in four games in the First Round of the playoffs. [9][10][11] His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-American. In addition, Jeremy Lin had torn his left meniscus before the playoffs started. Listed at 6ft 7in (2.01m) and 238 pounds (108kg), he has strength and quickness to be an immediate and consistent scoring threat in the post. [117] Mike Woodson took over for D'Antoni; this led to an improvement in Anthony's play, as he was more suited for Woodson's halfcourt offense. [188], On January 27, 2018, Anthony became the 21st NBA player to score 25,000 career points. On June 24, 2008, Anthony pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while ability-impaired. [155], In just the team's third game in the season, Anthony became the 40th member of the 20,000 points club, when he hit a three-pointer early in the first quarter of a 9693 victory over the Charlotte Hornets. As Anthony's grades dropped under a C average and his scores on the ACT were below acceptable standards, he knew that he needed to improve in the classroom to qualify academically for Syracuse. [83] It also meant that for the first time in NBA history, all eight playoff seeds in a conference had at least 50 wins. [255] He also likes creating space from his defenders which allows him to step into his jump shot or put the ball on the floor and drive to the basket and get to the free throw line. The Nuggets finished the 200708 season with exactly 50 wins (5032 overall record, tied for the third-best all-time Nuggets record since the team officially joined the NBA in 1976), following a 120111 home victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in the last game of the season. "I couldn't ask for a better MOM!! We raise awareness about these issues to help potential victims seek professional counseling and prevent anyone from getting hurt. [141] Anthony averaged a team-high 29.2 points per game in the series. After Carmelo's mother cleared high school, she moved to New York and enrolled in a secretarial school; she completed the course and got a certificate there. [288], In 2003, Anthony signed his first shoe deal with Jordan brand and was paid $3.5 million per year for six years. Mia Burks is the mother of Carmelo's toddler daughter that looks exactly like him. After winning the Rookie of the Month award for the Western Conference in the month of April, Anthony became the fourth player in NBA history to capture all six of the Rookie of the Month awards in a season. [108][109] This also matched a franchise-playoff high for scoring in a single playoff game, tied with Alex English. [172], In a January 11, 2017, game against the Philadelphia 76ers, which the team lost 9897 on a buzzer-beater, Anthony scored 28 points to move past Robert Parish into 26th place in the NBA career scoring ladder. The post attracted many comments from his fans, who gave him words of encouragement and told him that his father was proud of the accomplishments he had made. In a January 24, 2014, game against the Charlotte Bobcats, Anthony scored a career-high 62 points, setting a Knicks' single-game scoring record and a Madison Square Garden single-game scoring record. [185], On November 9, 2017, with only 12 points needed to move up in the rankings, Anthony passed Allen Iverson on the NBA all-time scoring list and moved to the 24th spot. [268] The two reconciled in December 2018. On November 15, 2010, Anthony had 20 points and a career-high 22 rebounds for the first 2020 game of his career against the Phoenix Suns. The 200809 campaign began with Allen Iverson being traded to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for guard Chauncey Billups. Denver faced the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs in the First Round, winning the first game in San Antonio, 9387. [18] During his sophomore year, he averaged 14 points, five rebounds, four assists and two steals. In Anthony's first career playoff game, he had 19 points, six rebounds, and three assists, in a 10692 loss at Minnesota. A concerned fan questioned whether Mia's daughter, Genesis, knew her father after seeing a picture of Genesis. In 2006, Anthony partnered with Hemelgarn Racing to campaign a car driven by P. J. Chesson in the 2006 IndyCar Series season. [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]. [22][23] He was selected to play in the Jordan Brand Classic, scoring a game-high 27 points, and the 2002 McDonald's All-American Game, where he played on the same team with two future New York Knicks teammates, Raymond Felton and Amar'e Stoudemire. He has been named an NBA All-Star ten times and an All-NBA Team member six times. "Of all the gifts that life has to offer, a loving Mother is the greatest of them all!!! The week was highlighted by a pair of 40-point games, first in a loss to Portland (45 points, seven rebounds, four assists) on January 1, and then in a victory over Orlando (40 points, six rebounds and six assists) on January 5. [247] In the gold medal game, the United States defeated 2006 World Champion Spain, with Anthony scoring 13 points. [17] In contrast to contemporary prep-to-pro players like Kevin Garnett, Jermaine O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Tracy McGrady or Amar'e Stoudemire, he decided to declare early and announce that he would attend Syracuse University before his senior year. In 2009, Anthony led the Nuggets to their first Conference Finals appearance since 1985. In just his sixth career NBA game (November 7 versus the Los Angeles Clippers), Anthony scored 30 points, becoming the second youngest player in NBA history to score 30 points or more in a game (19 years, 151 days; Kobe Bryant was the youngest). His mother La La Anthony born Alani Nicole "La La" Anthony is an American television personality, New York Times best-selling author, businesswoman, producer, and actress who rose to stardom as an MTV Video Jockey on Total Request Live.
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