Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Carmelo Anthony Trade

Monday night the Denver Nugget announced that they've traded their star player Carmelo Anthony to the New York Knicks. The trade involved 12 players and three teams the teams that were involved were the Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks, and the Denver Nuggets. The players that were involved that are traded to the Knicks from the Nuggets are Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups, Shelden Williams, Corey Brewer, Anthony Carter, and Renaldo Balkman. The players traded to the Nuggets from the Knicks are Wilson Chandler, Raymond Felton, Danilo Gallinari, Timofey Mozgov, a 2014 1st round draft pick and a 2012 2nd round draft pick, and a 2013 2nd round draft pick. The players that the Knicks sent to the Timberwolves were Eddy Curry, and Anthony Randolph. The player that the Timberwolves sent to the Knicks was Ronnie Brewer. Carmelo Anthony will be wearing #7, Chauncey Billups will be wearing #4, and Ronnie Brewer will be wearing #2. The Knicks gave up 3 players from their starting lineup to get Melo and 3 draft pick. This all started when Melo signed an extension  that would've kept him in Denver for 3 more year but then he got traded and now he will be returning to Madison Square Garden where he played college basketball for Syracuse.     

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