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| Height: 6-8 Weight: 220 Born: May 29, 1984, New York, New York |
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March 20, 2010 Carmelo Anthony injured his left wrist during tonight's battle against Milwaukee, according to the Nuggets' official twitter page. Our View:Anthony is in severe pain, and is being checked out by the team trainer. Stay tuned for further updates on the star small forward. |
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March 18, 2010 Carmelo Anthony was dominant in Thursday's 93-80 home win over the Hornets, as he generated 26 points, 18 boards, four assists and one steal. Our View:Anthony is in a nice groove, as he averages 31.2 points and 11.6 boards over his last five battles. The star small small forward also set a new personal single-game high in rebounding for 2009-10. |
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March 16, 2010 Carmelo Anthony carried the Nuggets on Tuesday with 29 points, 12 rebounds and two assists in a 97-87 win over the Wizards. Our View:Melo made 12 of a ridiculous 26 attempts in this one and collected his second straight double-double. He just missed hitting the 30-point mark for the sixth time this month. |
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March 15, 2010 Carmelo Anthony poured in a game-high 45 points in Monday's 125-123 loss at Houston. He also picked up 10 rebounds, three assists and one block. Our View:Anthony fell short in his bid to lead Denver to a win, but got the job done for fantasy owners. The star small forward recorded his second double-double of March, and set a new single-game high in scoring for 2009-10. |
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March 13, 2010 Carmelo Anthony chipped in 24 points in Saturday's 125-108 win at Memphis. He also had six rebounds, two assists and one steal. Our View:Anthony was productive, but cooled off after hauling in 32 points and 12 boards in his previous battle at New Orleans. The star small forward will now gear up for Monday's game against the Rockets, who he averages 22.2 points against over his career. |
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March 12, 2010 Carmelo Anthony was dominant in Friday's 102-95 win at New Orleans, as he racked up 32 points, 12 rebounds and three assists. Our View:Anthony topped 30 points for the fourth time in his last five games, and collected his first double-double since January 23 - which was also against the Hornets. |
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March 10, 2010 Carmelo Anthony spurned the T-Wolves with 19 points, six rebounds, five assists and five steals in Wednesday's 110-102 win. Our View:The five steals marked a new season high for Anthony, but the 19 points were a bit disappointing considering he's averaging close to 30 this season. It snapped a skid of three straight 30-point contests. |
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March 5, 2010 Carmelo Anthony carried the Nuggets with a game-high 34 points in Friday's 122-114 home win over the Pacers. He also collected six rebounds, four assists and a block. Our View:Anthony had another strong performance while coming off a 30-point effort versus Oklahoma City. The star small forward will try to stay on target Sunday against Portland. |
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March 3, 2010 Carmelo Anthony broke out for 30 points, eight rebounds and five assists on Wednesday as the Nuggets smoked the Thunder 119-90. Our View:This was Anthony's first 30-point game since he erupted for 40 against the Cavs on February 18th. He was 11-of-19 from the field Wednesday and made one of his two attempts from three-point land, helping him bounce back from a 17-point effort last time out. |
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March 1, 2010 Carmelo Anthony scored 17 points in tonight's 101-85 loss at Phoenix. He also tallied seven rebounds, four assists and three steals. Our View:Anthony performed below expectations in the scoring department, and was averaging 23.6 points over his previous five contests. The star small forward will try to fare better Wednesday versus Oklahoma City. |
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February 28, 2010 Carmelo Anthony poured in a game-high 21 points in Sunday's 95-89 loss at Los Angeles. He also picked up five rebounds, one assist and one steal. Our View:Anthony had a decent outing, but cooled off after averaging 27.4 points over his previous five games. The star small forward was averaging 29 points for the season as well. |
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February 21, 2010 Carmelo Anthony collected 23 points, four rebounds and eight assists in Sunday's win over the Celtics. Our View:Not the best scoring effort from someone averaging almost 30 PPG on the season, but the eight assists represents his highest total of the year. Owners are likely happy he's just staying healthy though, as he has now played in five straight since missing time with a nasty elbow injury. |
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February 19, 2010 Carmelo Anthony picked up 23 points in tonight's 107-97 loss at Washington. He also had seven rebounds and one assist. Our View:Anthony had a productive outing, but the star small forward still performed below expectations for fantasy owners. He was coming off a 40-point effort at Cleveland. |
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February 18, 2010 Carmelo Anthony carried the Nuggets with 40 points in tonight's 118-116 OT win at Cleveland, to go along with six rebounds, seven assists, one steal and three blocks. Our View:Anthony had his best game since December 20, when he poured in 41 points at Memphis. This was an encouraging outing, as he has been dealing with elbow and ankle ailments. |
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February 14, 2010 Carmelo Anthony led the West with 27 points in tonight's 141-139 loss to the East in the All-Star Game. He also picked up 10 rebounds and two assists. Our View:The star small forward would have likely been named the MVP if the West won the contest. This was an encouraging outing, as Anthony is dealing with an elbow ailment. |
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February 12, 2010 Carmelo Anthony is still dealing with pain in his elbow after injuring it during Thursday's battle with the Spurs, according to the Denver Post. Our View:Hopefully Anthony will be better after getting some rest through the All-Star break. He has had trouble staying healthy so far this season. |
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February 12, 2010 Head coach George Karl and the Nuggets have agreed to a one-year, $4.5 million contract extension, according to ESPN.com. Our View:It looks like Karl will be leading Denver for another year. The Nuggets earned a No. 2 seed in last year's playoffs and ended up getting defeated in six games by the eventual champion L.A. Lakers. At the All-Star break, Denver again finds itself trailing L.A. with the second best record in the West. |
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February 9, 2010 In his first game since January 23, Carmelo Anthony scored 23 points, as Denver hammered the Mavericks 127-91. Our View:He played 30 minutes, a good sign for his owners. As long as he doesn't come up sore tomorrow, he should be back to stay. |
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February 8, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (ankle) is probable for Tuesday's game against Dallas, according to the Nuggets' Twitter page. Our View:Anthony has seemed relatively likely to return for some time, though it hasn't stopped him from missing eight games. Still, it does look that he may be finally ready to return to action, so you might want to think about having him active if you need to get your lineup set by tonight. |
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February 6, 2010 Carmelo Anthony missed Saturday's game at Utah while recovering from his sprained left ankle, according to the Associated Press. Our View:This marks the eighth straight game the stud small forward is missing. There is belief Anthony may be ready to return to action on Tuesday. |
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February 5, 2010 Updating an earlier item, Carmelo Anthony has been officially ruled out for Denver's Friday tilt with the Lakers, according to the Denver Post. Our View:He is unlikely to be active on Saturday, either, when the Nuggets will take on the Jazz. He is expected to return to action on Tuesday. |
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February 5, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (ankle) is not expected to play in Denver's game against the Lakers on Friday despite participating in the Nuggets' shootaround, according to the team. Our View:He is not expected to return to the lineup until Tuesday. You need to have an alternative ready for both tonight and tomorrow. |
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February 4, 2010 Updating an earlier report, Carmelo Anthony (sprained ankle) fully practiced Thursday, according to the Denver Post. Our View:The stud small forward is progressing well, but noted that he will not return to action until he is 100 percent. Anthony is hopeful of playing in one of the four games before the All-Star break though. |
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February 4, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (ankle) does not expect to play in either of Denver's next two games, according to Yahoo! Sports. "I could've went out there [Wednesday] and played, but I got to be real cautious," Anthony said. "I'm not going to play unless I'm 100 percent." Our View:Anthony has been deemed as a game-time decision for Denver's past several games, and while it's too bad that he'll likely miss two more, this latest info at least provides a bit more clarity to his situation. Keep the star small forward out of your lineup for now, and expect to have him back next Tuesday against the Mavericks. |
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February 3, 2010 Updating an earlier report, Carmelo Anthony has been ruled out for tonight's game against Phoenix, according to Paul Coro's (Arizona Republic) twitter page. Our View:Anthony is not ready to return from his sprained ankle. Joey Graham will be afforded more playing time in his absence. |
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February 3, 2010 Carmelo Anthony will be a game-time decision on Wednesday against the Suns, according to the Nuggets' Twitter page. Our View:Anthony has been questionable for the last several games, each of which he's ended up being held out of. Tonight is no different, with Joey Graham ready to start at small forward if Anthony is unable to give it a go. |
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February 1, 2010 Coach George Karl confirmed that Carmelo Anthony will not play in tonight's game against the Kings, according to Chris Tomasson's (Fanhouse) twitter page. Our View:Anthony will be missing his fifth straight game with a sprained left ankle, and should remain held out of fantasy lineups until further notice. |
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February 1, 2010 Updating an earlier report, Carmelo Anthony seems likely to miss tonight's game against Sacramento, according to the Nuggets' official twitter page. Our View:If so, Anthony would be missing his fifth straight game with a sprained left ankle. Stay tuned for further updates on his status. |
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February 1, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (ankle) will indeed return to the court against the Kings tonight, according to the Sacramento Bee. Our View:Melo has missed Denver's past four games, but it looks like his ankle has been given ample time to heal. Anthony is a must-start whenever you know he'll be on the court, so make sure he's active in your lineup. |
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February 1, 2010 Nuggets coach George Karl expects Carmelo Anthony (ankle) to play against the Kings on Monday night, according to CBS Sports. Our View:Anthony was originally expected to play against the Spurs on Sunday but ended up being a late scratch. It looks like he's nearly back to full health and makes for a safe play this week. |
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January 31, 2010 Updating an earlier item, Carmelo Anthony (ankle) will sit out after all on Sunday, according to the Denver Post. Our View:Carmelo says he is feeling good, but wasn't 100 percent comfortable with his ability to make quick cuts in the team's morning shootaround. It will be the fourth straight game he has missed. He is now expected to return on Monday against the Kings. |
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January 31, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (ankle) believes he will be ready to return to the lineup on Sunday, according to the Denver Post. Our View:"I'm better, much better," Carmelo said. "I'm going to try before the game, but it felt good (in practice Saturday). It's the first time that I actually got a chance to run and cut and do a lot of things." His short respite from the lineup sounds over. |
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January 29, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (ankle) is not expected to suit up against the Thunder tonight, according to the Oklahoman's Darnell Mayberry. Our View:Anthony will continue to be monitored on a day-to-day basis, with the Nuggets in no need to rush him back. He could potentially be back Sunday against the Spurs. |
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January 27, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (ankle) will not play against the Rockets on Wednesday night, according to Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle. Our View:Not a surprise. This will be the second straight game Carmelo has missed. He is expected to play on Friday, however. Stay tuned. |
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January 27, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (ankle) is expected to miss his second-straight game when the Nuggets face Houston tonight, according to the Denver Post. "I don't think he'll go tonight," coach George Karl said of Anthony. "I think right now we're going to hold him off until Friday." Our View:While Carmelo's inactivity will come as a disappointment to his owners, it certainly makes sense for Denver not to rush him back. Find a replacement tonight and plan on getting Anthony back into your lineup on Friday. |
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January 26, 2010 Carmelo Anthony may miss Denver's game against the Rockets on Wednesday as he continues to deal with a sprained ankle, according to the team. Our View:If he sits out, it will be the second straight game he has missed. He is considered day-to-day. |
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January 24, 2010 The Denver Post reports that Carmelo Anthony will miss Monday's game against the Bobcats due to a sprained ankle. "The best bet is to wait until Wednesday's game to get it better. It didn't swell up, so that's a good sign. I've had ankle injuries before, but this one is not as bad as the others," said Anthony. Our View:Anthony is second in the league with 29.7 points per game and is having probably his best season yet. His 86.1 free-throw percentage is easily a career best. |
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January 23, 2010 Carmelo Anthony carried the Nuggets with a game-high 30 points in Saturday's 116-110 OT win over the Hornets, to go along with 11 rebounds, four assists and two steals. Our View:The stud small forward recorded his second straight double-double, and is averaging 28.1 points over six games this month. |
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January 23, 2010 Carmelo Anthony was limping after leaving tonight's battle with New Orleans, but does not expect to miss Monday's game, according to Chris Tomasson's (Fanhouse) twitter page. Our View:Anthony is dealing with a sprained ankle, but noted that he feels good other than some normal soreness. He has also been dealing with a knee ailment. |
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January 17, 2010 Carmelo Anthony carried the Nuggets with 37 points in Sunday's 119-112 home win over the Jazz, to go along with eight rebounds, two assists and three steals. Our View:Anthony was apparently not hindered by his ailing knee, evidenced by his strong performance. He is averaging 29.3 points over his last three games. |
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January 13, 2010 Carmelo Anthony led the charge for the Nuggets on Wednesday with 27 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals in a 115-97 win over the Magic. Our View:Melo missed five games with a knee injury, and likely isn't 100 percent yet, but in his two games since returning he's put up 51 points. Expect him to get closer and closer to his dominant self with each passing game. |
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January 11, 2010 Carmelo Anthony carried the Nuggets with 24 points in Monday's 105-94 win over the Timberwolves, to go along with two rebounds, two assists and one steal. He made 3-of-5 shots from three-point range. Our View:This was an encouraging performance for Anthony, who has been recovering from a right knee injury. This marked his first game of January. |
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January 11, 2010 Carmelo Anthony will return to action tonight against the T-Wolves, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune's Jerry Zgoda. Our View:He's missed five games, but it looks like that will be it. When Carmelo is healthy, he's an obvious must-start in all formats, so be sure to re-insert him into your lineup immediately. |
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January 10, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (knee) is expected to return to action Monday against the T-Wolves, according to the Denver Post. Our View:Anthony has missed the past five games since banging knees with Sacramento's Donte Green but appears ready to return to the court. He's an obvious must-play whenever he's active, so be sure to re-insert him into your lineup for next week. |
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January 9, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (knee) said that he does not expect to play tonight against the Kings, according to the Denver Post. Our View:Anthony is targeting a return Monday against the T-Wolves and will likely get two more days of rest and sit tonight. Keep him inactive tonight, but it looks like he should make for a safe play in lineups for next week. |
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January 8, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (knee) remains very iffy to play against the Cavaliers tonight, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer's Brian Windhorst. Our View:While Anthony's ailment isn't too serious, it continues to bother him and could keep him out tonight against the Cavs, and possibly even tomorrow against the Kings. Continue to hold Anthony out of your lineup until you get confirmation that he'll be back out on the court. |
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January 7, 2010 Carmelo Anthony practiced on a limited basis Thursday, according to the Denver Post. Our View:This is encouraging, but Anthony is still uncertain for Friday's game against the Cavs. The NBA superstar is dealing with a right knee contusion. |
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January 6, 2010 Updating a previous report, Carmelo Anthony will be a game-time decision for Friday's contest due to his knee injury, according to NBA.com. Our View:Earlier it seemed like nothing would happen with Melo until Friday, but he participated in Wednesday's practice and now it's up to the coaches to see if he's ready to be activated in two days. He can apparently shoot and handle the ball, but his explosiveness when pushing off is still an issue. Check back around game time on Friday for an update. Nene Hilario (ankle) and Ty Lawson (ankle) will be game-time decisions as well. |
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January 6, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (bruised knee) is looking very iffy for Denver's next game on Friday, according to the Denver Post. Our View:Carmelo was "hopeful" of playing on Tuesday night, but ended up sitting out his third straight game. He doesn't seem likely to play on Friday, and might not be a good weekly start next week. Expect Denver to give its franchise player all the time he needs to get fully healthy. |
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January 5, 2010 Carmelo Anthony (bruised right knee) "hopes" to play on Tuesday night against Golden State, according to the Denver Post. Our View:"I'm hopeful (for tonight's game)," were his exact words. "I think it was worse than everybody expected. The pain is little bit different; it was more of a deeper bruise than right there on the tip of the bone." So far, the injury has kept him out of two games. |
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January 4, 2010 Carmelo Anthony's right knee contusion has turned out to be worse than the Nuggets originally thought, according to the Denver Post. Our View:So far it has kept him out of just two games, but with Denver playing three times between now and Saturday, it could soon be five. Officially, he's questionable for Tuesday against the Warriors. |
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January 3, 2010 According to the Nuggets official Twitter page, Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups will not play in Sunday's game against the Sixers. Our View:Melo is banged up with a knee injury and Billups has been dealing with a groin injury. Both were long-shots to play and will be replaced by Ty Lawson and Joey Graham. |
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January 3, 2010 Carmelo Anthony missed his first game of the season on Saturday with a sore knee, and is questionable to play on Sunday, according to the Denver Post. "It hurts when I try to extend it to full extension," Anthony said. "I tried to run on it earlier, but just the impact of me going up and down was hurting it. It really depends on how much tolerance I can take on it." Our View:'Melo is usually a very reliable play, but obviously today his status is in question. This could develop into a more serious injury if the Nuggets opt to play it safe. However, in the competitive Western Conference, they need to get him back in the mix soon to avoid slipping too far. |
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January 2, 2010 The Denver Post reports that Carmelo Anthony is unlikely to play in Saturday's game against the Jazz due to a knee injury. Our View:Chauncey Billups has already been ruled out and it looks like Anthony is ready to follow suit. Check back before tip off as his status may change, but it's not premature to start looking for a temporary fantasy replacement. J.R. Smith and Anthony Carter will both start if Billups and Anthony can't go. |
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January 1, 2010 Carmelo Anthony is "probable" for Saturday against the Jazz as he deals with a knee injury, according to the Denver Post. Our View:He did not practice on Thursday. However, with Chauncey Billups not likely to go on Saturday, expect Anthony to play unless the Nuggets decide to basically concede the game. |