Tuesday night was a near quarter century in the making and almost everyone dressed accordingly — almost. Basketball fans ripped basketball legend Carmelo Anthony for dressing in overly casual attire for an analyst during the highly anticipated return of NBA on NBC after 23 years. Anthony made his NBC analyst debut on the network’s pregame … Read more
The NBA on NBC’s return after two decades away featured a real mic drop. The opening minutes of the network’s coverage on Tuesday night included a mad dash to replace a microphone that had been hindered by audio issues. It prompted host Maria Taylor and analysts Carmelo Anthony, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady to play … Read more
Kobe Bryant apparently had it out for JJ Redick at Team USA basketball practice. That’s according to Carmelo Anthony, who discussed Bryant hazing Redick — the newly appointed Lakers coach — at practice years ago as a way of retaliating against what he seemingly thought was excessive praise from coach Mike Krzyzewski. “I remember Kobe … Read more
Kiyan Anthony didn’t have a potential NBA career in his sights until relatively recently. One might have thought this would be a natural ambition for Kiyan, the son of former Knicks superstar Carmelo Anthony and actress La La Anthony, since soon after birth, but it came much more into focus as his game elevated exponentially … Read more