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Carmelo Anthony is an American professional basketball player who has played in the NBA for 17 seasons. He is a 10-time All-Star and an Olympic gold medalist, as well as one of the most prolific scorers in league history.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1984</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Carmelo Anthony is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On May 29, 1984, Carmelo Anthony was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was the son of Mary and Carmelo Iriarte.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2002</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Graduate from Oak Hill Academy</div><div class='timeline-text'>Anthony graduated from Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2003</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>3rd Pick in NBA Draft</div><div class='timeline-text'>On June 26, 2003, Anthony was drafted third overall by the Denver Nuggets.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Olympic Gold Medalist</div><div class='timeline-text'>He was a member of the gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic team during the 2004 Summer Olympics.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Marries La La Vazquez</div><div class='timeline-text'>Carmelo tied the knot with television personality La La Vazquez in July of 2009.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2011</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Traded to the Knicks</div><div class='timeline-text'>In February 2011, Anthony was traded to the New York Knicks in a three team deal.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Signs with Portland Trail Blazers</div><div class='timeline-text'>In November 2019, Anthony signed with the Portland Trail Blazers.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He Has a Great Work Ethic</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Carmelo Anthony is known for his great work ethic and dedication to the game of basketball. He puts in extra hours in the gym, watching film, and working on his skills. His drive and determination to be the best he can be is admirable.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's a Great Scorer</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Carmelo Anthony is widely considered one of the best scorers in the game today. He has an impressive array of moves that allow him to score from anywhere on the court. He can also hit tough shots when the game is on the line.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He Gives Back to the Community</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Carmelo Anthony is very active in giving back to his community. He has set up charitable foundations and initiatives that help provide aid to those in need. He has also donated millions of dollars to various causes over the years.</p></div></div>
Carmelo Kyam Anthony is a professional basketball player from the United States who was born on May 29, 1984 and is currently 39 years old. He is best known as a ten-time NBA All-Star, Olympic gold medalist and NBA scoring champion.
Carmelo Anthony has an estimated net worth of $160M. His wealth comes from his successful career as a professional basketball player, as well as from the brand endorsements and other business endeavors that he has undertaken. He is one of the highest-paid players in the NBA, having achieved a lifetime contract with the New York Knicks and having won three NBA championships.
