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Blogs
March 14, 2013
Photos: Carmelo Anthony sucks memes
Last night, Carmelo Anthony returned to play in Denver for the first time since forcing a 2011 trade to the New York Knicks that left Nuggets fans feeling pissed off and disrespected. And somehow, justice prevailed. The Nugs ran all over Melo and pals en route to a 117-94 crushing. As for Anthony, h ... More >>
Blogs
March 13, 2013
Carmelo who? Catch the Nuggets versus the Knicks tonight
One of the strangest things about being a sports fan is the way we form complicated relationships and strong opinions about players who we know nothing about beyond their contributions on the field or on the court. A superstar is a symbol of pride for the city he represents...and if he skips town to ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2012
Andre Iguodala trade improves the Nuggets -- and makes the Lakers even better
You'd think the fact that a member of America's Olympic men's basketball team was traded amid its latest gold-medal run would be a headline item rather than a footnote. But the Nuggets' acquisition of Andre Iguodala late yesterday is parenthetical in a four-team deal that sends Dwight Howard to the ... More >>
Blogs
April 16, 2012
Carmelo Anthony sucks in Nurse Jackie debut: This is why he moved to New York?
Plenty of people who tuned in last night's episode of the Showtime series Nurse Jackie probably found themselves saying, "Hey, isn't that Carmelo Anthony?" And it was: Melo appeared as a patient in a rehab center -- yet Showtime PR reps hardly knocked themselves out ballyhooing the gig. Why? Maybe b ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2011
Carmelo Anthony loses $6 million on house sale: Hope he's happy in NYC (PHOTOS)
Carmelo.Last summer, some observers were still optimistic that Carmelo Anthony might remain a Denver Nugget. But their confidence was shaken when he put his Polo Ridge Estates mansion on the market for $9.5 million. A year later, the spread has finally sold for $6.2 million -- more than $3 mi ... More >>
Blogs
April 4, 2011
Carmelo Anthony sings, dresses in drag on Saturday Night Live (VIDEOS)
This past weekend, Carmelo Anthony -- you know, that guy who used to be Denver's best basketball player until the new Nuggets showed up and started kicking major ass (GAAAAAAALLO!) -- did something in New York that he could have never, ever done in Denver: took just a few hours out of his bu ... More >>
Blogs
March 29, 2011
Carmelo Anthony is high-maintenance superstar & other things we've learned since Knicks trade
These Denver blog posts materialized before our very eyes. Denver Stiffs' Andrew Feinstein shares what we've learned since the Nuggets dealt Carmelo Anthony to the Knicks -- including that Melo is a high-maintenance superstar. To say nothing of LaLa. WhoSaidYouSaid spotlights a mom who real ... More >>
Blogs
February 25, 2011
Reader: Take my Carmelo Anthony sandwich. Please!
The ink was barely dry on Carmelo Anthony's $65 million deal to play for the New York Knicks when NYC's iconic Carnegie Deli added a sky-high sandwich devoted to Melo to its menu. "We put bacon on there, because we hope that Melo will bring the bacon back to New York -- and hopefully a champ ... More >>
Blogs
February 24, 2011
Chauncey Billups: Could he be most valuable Knicks add in Carmelo Anthony trade? (VIDEO)
Billups and Dolan.The Nuggets issued an apology to Chauncey Billups after dealing him to the New York Knicks as part of the Carmelo Anthony trade -- and he probably deserves another one from the New York media, which treated him like a virtual afterthought at yesterday's intro press conferenc ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2011
Newest New York Knick Carmelo Anthony gets sandwich salute at Carnegie Deli
Hey, Melo, ingest this!Former Denver Nuggets superstar Carmelo Anthony touched down in the Big Apple on Monday night as the newest bright light of the New York Knicks, part of a three-team trade that will reward the latest Knick forward, who plays his first game tonight at Madison Square Gar ... More >>
Blogs
February 22, 2011
Carmelo Anthony on Conan: Melo rejected Denver but still loves Denver omelettes (VIDEO)
Carmelo.The biggest clue that Carmelo Anthony would be traded yesterday? The Nuggets allowed him to skip practice in order to appear on last night's edition of Conan. The result was some mighty strange TV, since the interview was taped before Anthony could talk about the deal, but aired afte ... More >>
Blogs
February 17, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Offer to Knicks a joke? Nets really back in game? Nenê to Houston?
Carmelo.Anyone thinking the Carmelo Anthony trade-go-round couldn't spin faster were wrong. The latest? The Nuggets' compensation demand for Melo and Chauncey Billups was reportedly so crazy that it spurred disbelief; the Nets, who'd pulled out of the Anthony sweepstakes, are interested again ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: NY Knicks not buying Nuggets bluff that they can keep restless Melo
Carmelo.Reports that Amare Stoudemire's toe injury had upped pressure on the Knicks to trade for Carmelo Anthony, coupled with restlessness in Lakers Nation, suggested that a deal might favor the Nugs. But the winds have shifted, with insiders now saying the Nugs' sense that Melo might stay i ... More >>
Blogs
February 15, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: NY Knicks mull Melo price as pressure builds on Lakers to make move
Carmelo.Reports that Amare Stoudemire's toe injury had ratcheted up pressure on the Knicks to make a Carmelo Anthony trade happen apparently weren't enough to get a Melo deal done yesterday. Meanwhile, the Lakers' alleged interest in Melo has been denigrated as a non-story -- but after the La ... More >>
Blogs
February 14, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Will NY Knicks overpay for Melo due to Amare Stoudemire injury?
Carmelo.Just ten days until the NBA trade deadline, and the pressure is increasing on the New York Knicks to complete a Carmelo Anthony trade. New reports suggest that the Nuggets' patience could pay off, with an injury to Knicks' star Amare Stoudemire potentially factoring in when it comes t ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2011
Carmelo Anthony selling Baltimore-themed car in Denver: Readying for big move? (PHOTOS)
Big pics below.One clue that Carmelo Anthony might actually stay in Denver: He hasn't reduced the price of the house he's selling. But heis lightening his load, by selling a cherry '71 Chevelle on eBay to benefit his charity, just as bride LaLa Vazquez did last year with a pink SUV. Look belo ... More >>
Blogs
February 10, 2011
Carmelo Anthony's house still for sale but price same as in July: Hedging his bets? (PHOTOS)
Carmelo Anthony.Yesterday, Carmelo Anthony told the Denver Post he would take a "hard look" at signing a Nuggets contract extension if he's not dealt to the Knicks, the Lakers or someone else by the February 24 trade deadline. But is there really a scenario that could keep Melo a Nug? The fac ... More >>
Blogs
February 8, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: NY Knicks owner James Dolan reportedly negotiating with Stan Kroenke
Carmelo.The prospect that Carmelo Anthony will be dealt before the February 24 trade deadline just got better. Following hot on the sneakers of reports about a possible three-team deal involving the Knicks, Nuggets and Timberwolves comes word that New York owner James Dolan is talking directl ... More >>
Blogs
February 7, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: New York Knicks deal about to happen with help from Timberwolves?
Carmelo.A new partner has emerged in the New York Knicks continuing quest to obtain the services of Carmelo Anthony: the Minnesota Timberwolves. Reports are circulating about a three-way deal that could happen as early as mid-week -- although there are a lot of gaps that would have to be fil ... More >>
Blogs
February 4, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Knicks drama revolves around Melo deal -- and are Lakers opting out?
Carmelo.Tension over a possible Carmelo Anthony trade keeps increasing. Denials from team sources that the L.A. Lakers are discussing a Melo swap have been followed by the sort of organizational silence that tends to fuel speculation. Meanwhile, suggestions that the Knicks are balking at an A ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: What if deal with Nets, Knicks, Lakers or Mavericks doesn't happen?
Carmelo.The Carmelo Anthony trade has turned into a puzzle that's taking an annoyingly long time to complete. It's mostly finished, yet everyone is looking for the one piece the dog ate. But is it really that bad of an idea for the Nuggets to hold on to Melo through the February 24 trade dea ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Can L.A. Lakers challenge New York Knicks for Melo's services?
Carmelo.The New York Knicks' expected hiring of Mark Warkentien, formerly the Nuggets' general manager, to a consultancy gig has most NBA observers convinced that Carmelo Anthony is headed to his dream city of New York. But now, with the Los Angeles Lakers publicly talking about a trade to im ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2011
Melo bobblehead conversion keeps Knicks off your Nuggets: Kenny Be's Worst-Case Scenario
Kits available at the Pepsi Center Nuggets store, next to the rack of 50 percent-off Carmelo shirts. When Carmelo Anthony is traded to the New York Knicks, your Carmelo Anthony bobblehead will be left behind -- to cheer for the home team! Each Carmelo Anthony Bobblehead Conversion Kit® comes ... More >>
Blogs
February 1, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Mark Warkentien to be groomed as general manager for Melo's Knicks?
Carmelo.As predicted in our post about Carmelo Anthony's awful play versus the 76ers, Melo went off last night against the New Jersey Nets, who pulled the plug on a deal when he balked at signing a contract extension -- yet the Nugs still lost handily. Not that it matters, since New York Knic ... More >>
Blogs
January 31, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: New Jersey boos likely tonight -- and Melo deserved them vs. 76ers
Carmelo.Our Friday post arguing that the New York Knicks victory over the Miami Heat made a Carmelo Anthony trade more likely has only been reinforced by a front office add reportedly made by NYC over the weekend. Against this backdrop, the Nuggets face off tonight against the trade-talks-jil ... More >>
Blogs
January 28, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: NY Knicks win over Miami Heat makes Melo deal more likely
Carmelo.This week, reports about the New York Knicks being back in the Carmelo Anthony trade hunt have gotten big play -- as have rumblings that possible Knicks trade component Wilson Chandler doesn't want to wind up in Denver. Amid this chatter, New York managed to beat the highly touted Mia ... More >>
Blogs
January 27, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade causes turmoil for NY Knicks? Wilson Chandler doesn't like Denver?
Carmelo.As the Carmelo Anthony Trade Turns. Yesterday, we cited reports that the New York Knicks are back in the Melo mix following the collapse of a swap with the New Jersey Nets. Such rumblings are apparently shaking things up in NYC, and not for the better, with potential trade bait Wilson ... More >>
Blogs
January 25, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Deal unlikely to happen this week -- so is focus turning to Nenê?
Carmelo.The Carmelo Anthony Trade has been the longest-running non-show in town -- and odds are good it'll remain unconsummated for at least a while longer, according to one NBA insider. But that doesn't mean potential deals involving other Nuggets have been backburnered, too. The latest sub ... More >>
Blogs
January 24, 2011
Carmelo Anthony: During Pacers game, Nugs fans only boo when he misses -- which isn't often
Carmelo.Of late, Carmelo Anthony has been bitching about being booed in Sports Illustrated and on Twitter -- so when I scored tickets to Sunday's game versus Indiana, I was curious to check out the situation firsthand. And last night, at least, there were far more cheers than jeers. Although ... More >>
Blogs
January 20, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Chauncey Billups likely to stay, Nugs will probably get squat for Melo
Carmelo.It finally happened: New Jersey Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov tired of the drawn-out talks over Carmelo Anthony's services and publicly withdrew from negotiations yesterday. So where's that leave Nuggets management? In a position to keep Chauncey Billups (which is great), but receive ... More >>
Blogs
January 18, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Melo edits Martin Luther King on Twitter, bitches about booing
Carmelo.As the Melo drama over a potential Carmelo Anthony trade to the New Jersey Nets intensifies, the man himself appears to be on a spin-control PR blitz. Hot on the heels of Anthony's guarded ESPN interview comes a Sports Illustrated story in which he complains about fans' anger. And yes ... More >>
Blogs
January 13, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Melo using Twitter to vent and whine about rumors and haters
Carmelo.The talk of a blockbuster Carmelo Anthony trade to the New Jersey Nets continues to build, and with it the pressure on Melo. Throughout the process, he's been cautious with his public comments -- but in the past day or so, posts on his Twitter feed have grown increasingly whiny and d ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2011
Reader: Chauncey Billups needs to stay with the Nuggets, but not that whiny Carmelo Anthony!
Chauncey.Our item yesterday about a potential trade that would send Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups to the New Jersey Nets prompted a strong take from a reader known as "lala." No, it's probably not that LaLa, judging by what she had to say about Melo.
Blogs
January 11, 2011
Carmelo Anthony trade: Are Nuggets stalling trade because they want Nets to keep losing?
Carmelo.Yesterday, we told you that a blockbuster three-team deal to send Nuggets Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups to the New Jersey Nets had hit a roadblock, reportedly because the Nugs wanted the Nets to take relatively new acquisition Al Harrington off their hands, too. But is that the ... More >>
Blogs
January 10, 2011
Carmelo Anthony & Chauncey Billups trade to NJ Nets hitting roadblock over Al Harrington?
Carmelo.We're hearing conflicting reports about the long-rumored trade of Carmelo Anthony to the New Jersey Nets. Some sources suggest that a deal for Melo and Chauncy Billups is imminent, while another says it's on the rocks due to the Nuggets' insistence on including Al Harrington in the pa ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2010
Melo-less Nuggets lose third straight. What does the future hold?
Carmelo Anthony has missed the last three games due to his sister's death. The official word from the team is that he'll return "after Christmas." Doesn't much matter when he gets back to the team -- games with balls are of microscopic importance in comparison. For those of us with less to de ... More >>
Blogs
December 16, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: Can Knicks get a first rounder? And do Nets = Clippers?
Carmelo.As predicted, all the breathless talk among the local media about Carmelo Anthony possibly being traded to the New Jersey Nets yesterday proved to be premature, probably because Melo would much rather go to the New York Knicks. Now, however, there are signs that the Knicks may be look ... More >>
Blogs
December 15, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: Will Melo write off $65 million contract not to play for New Jersey Nets?
Carmelo.Last night, 7News' Lionel Bienvenu reported that Carmelo Anthony could be traded to the New Jersey Nets as early as today for two first round draft picks, Derrick Favors and the expiring contract of Troy Murphy. (9News' Drew Soicher did likewise.) Problem is, the deal's dead if Melo r ... More >>
Blogs
December 13, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: If Melo only wants to go to NY Knicks, why wait months to make move?
Carmelo.Carmelo Anthony's comments yesterday following the Nuggets' loss to the Knicks were less vague than usual. It's plainer than ever that he wants to leap from Denver to New York, and he's willing to use the threat of refusing to sign a long-term extension with another team to make it h ... More >>
Blogs
December 9, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: With Nuggets reportedly ready to deal, is he phoning it in?
Last night, the Nuggets failed to secure George Karl's 1,000th win vs. the Boston Celtics in part because Carmelo Anthony sat out, reportedly due to cold symptoms and right-knee inflammation. Is it coincidental that these issues flared up the same night reports suggested that the Nugs have f ... More >>
Blogs
November 17, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: ESPN's Jason Smith predicts Melo will be NY Knick before Christmas
Carmelo.Last night's Nuggets victory over the New York Knicks gave reporters the opportunity to ask Carmelo Anthony about rumors that he'd soon be playing for the losing squad. He attempted to deflect speculation, but the responses he provided weren't especially convincing to Jason Smith, hos ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: Melo wants to play for NY Knicks & a winner -- but is that impossible?
Lately, there's been no public progress in trading Carmelo Anthony, making it difficult for fans to commit to the Nuggets despite the team's recent victory over Kobe Bryant's Lakers. Meanwhile, Melo's still sending mixed signals over whether he prefers to move to a winner or ink with a strugg ... More >>
Blogs
November 12, 2010
Carmelo Anthony vs. Kobe Bryant: Nuggets win over Lakers shows what might -- but won't -- be
Carmelo.Carmelo Anthony wasn't always at his best against the L.A. Lakers last night. He vacillated between focused/unstoppable and scattered/ineffective. But he came through when it mattered most, showing the NBA's most elite player, Kobe Bryant, that he belongs in the discussion of the leag ... More >>
Blogs
November 10, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: Does Bret Bearup firing doom revival of NJ Nets/Derrick Favors deal?
Carmelo.Many Nuggets fans have been frustrated by the apparent lack of progress in a Carmelo Anthony trade -- a situation that's keeping players and fans alike in limbo and leaves open the possibility that the Nugs will wind up with nothing à la Toronto and Cleveland. Now, a front office sac ... More >>
Blogs
November 9, 2010
La La Vazquez: Top 5 reasons she should stay in Denver (and convince Melo to stay, too)
iamlala.com If the Nuggets lose Carmelo Anthony in a complicated trade deal, our fair city will lose another asset, too: Melo's wife, the fabulous La La Vazquez, she of the custom pink Range Rover, gold Gucci heels and VH1 reality show. Because while Denver has a trendy bike share program, l ... More >>
Blogs
November 5, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: New rumors about Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets, Philly 76ers
Carmelo.Despite Carmelo Anthony's recent I-want-a-change comment to Yahoo! Sports, the Melo trade rumors that were rife during the off-season have died down now that the games count. But they haven't gone away, with the latest rumblings involving franchises that were previously identified as ... More >>
Blogs
October 22, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: Can New Jersey Nets offer Nuggets more than either Knicks, Bulls?
Carmelo.The extended period of quiet over a Carmelo Anthony trade following the collapse of a deal with New Jersey is over. Not only are the Knicks back in the hunt, with a little reported help from Spike Lee, but now, both the Chicago Bulls and, yes, the Nets are reportedly feeling pressure ... More >>
Blogs
October 21, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: Is Spike Lee the reason Nuggets, New York Knicks talks back on?
Milking it with Spike Lee.Why are Carmelo Anthony trade talks between the Nuggets and New York Knicks heating up again? One theory is that the Nugs have lowered their demands and expectations, believing getting something for Melo is better than nothing. But now comes another possibility, and ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: New Jersey Nets owner signals that team is still interested in Melo
Carmelo.The deal to send Carmelo Anthony to the New Jersey Nets is supposedly dead -- but don't schedule the funeral just yet. Last week, a Nuggets scout was in New Jersey watching Derrick Favors, reportedly a centerpiece of a potential transaction. And now, comments from the Nets' owner ind ... More >>
Blogs
October 7, 2010
Carmelo Anthony trade: Is Chauncey Billups on bloc, too? And is biggest target Chris Kamen?
Carmelo.After a trade that would have sent Carmelo Anthony to New Jersey fell through (and Chicago re-signed Joakim Noah), Denver fans began to wonder if Anthony might remain in Denver for a while longer -- even as other observers debated whether the Nuggets would be better off without Melo. ... More >>
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