Feb 2, 2012; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) looks to drive as Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson (22) defends during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden.

Carmelo Anthony, one of the NBA's greatest scorers and arguably an all-time top-five player in New York Knicks history, officially announced his retirement on Monday. Go to main menu.

Keen basketball observers didn’t think it wise for the New York Knicks to trade for Carmelo Anthony in February 2011. The Knicks did anyway. Some, including Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck, made ...

The retirement of Carmelo Anthony from the NBA means that it’s time to reflect on an era of New York Knicks basketball that didn’t really go anywhere.

Carmelo Anthony #7 of the New York Knicks looks on during a foul shot during a game gainst the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on February 27, 2011 in Miami, Florida.

Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony reacts while on the court during the second half in 2017. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post He made them matter in an otherwise awful era of basketball at MSG.

The New York Knicks sit exactly where they were—two games above .500 and sixth place in the Eastern Conference—before the blockbuster trade that sent Carmelo Anthony to Madison Square Garden ...

Anthony wore No. 7 for the Knicks as the No. 15 he wore in Denver was previously taken out of New York circulation thanks to the work of Dick McGuire and Earl "The Pearl" Monroe.

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony acknowledged that the team still might trade him during the offseason after failing to deal him during the regular season. Anthony played in the team's ...

New York Knicks Phil Jackson says Carmelo Anthony didn't know how to be leader for Knicks, intimidated coaches Jackson was Knicks president from 2014 to 2017 ...

Carmelo Anthony #7 of the New York Knicks looks on during a foul shot during a game gainst the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on February 27, 2011 in Miami, Florida.