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Carmelo Anthony

Anthony is an American professional basketball player he is the most famous for being the best player for the New York Knicks he has been named an NBA All-Star ten times and also an All-NBA Team member six times. Despite all the challenges he faced while growing he did not give up he pursued his career and when he was on top he did not look down on less underprivileged families he gave generously to the needy.

Well, how well do you know about Carmelo Anthony? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Carmelo Anthony’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Carmelo Anthony to date.

Biography and Early Life

Anthony was born on 29TH May 1984 in New York, Mary Anthony his mother died while he was two years only his father and the family moved to Baltimore when he was 8years they lived in one of the roughest parts of town. Anthony has two brothers and a half-sister she died in 2010 his was African while his father is American.  Anthony took sports as a crucial distraction from drugs and violence that was prevalent in the houses they lived near.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Carmelo Anthony in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Carmelo Anthony’s age is 37 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 29 May 1984. Though, he is 6′ 7″ in feet and inches and 2.03 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 238 lbs in Pound and 108 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Anthony and his family lived in a very tight budget when he began attending school he had to commute to Townson Catholic School for high school studies. In 1999 he grew five inches and reached 6’5 he made a name for himself when he became the best player in the area he was nicknamed The Baltimore Sun’s player of the year.

After he was done with high school he joined Syracuse University for one year, he later decided to join the NBA Draft, while he was playing for Syracuse Orange in college, he was talented from an early age he won a championship in 2003 as a freshman he was named the NCAA Tournaments as the Most Understanding player.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Carmelo and his long time girlfriend have been dating since 2004 they got married in 2010 the couple are blessed with a son Kiyan Carmelo was born in March 2007 the couple separated in 2017 during this time of on and off the relationship, Anthony got another baby with Mia Burks he admitted he was the father he accepted to fully cater every expense for the child but he kept quiet about the mother.  April 2008 he was arrested for carelessness driving under the influence of alcohol he was suspended for two games.

Is Carmelo Anthony Gay?

Anthony was raised by his father after his mother died while he was two years only he kept himself busy with playing basketball

Professional Career

In the first round of 2003, he was chosen as the third pick of first round. Anthony was chosen after Darko Milicic and LeBron James he was only nine years in the NBA, he earned over $94 million in salary alone. Anthony in 2014 scored a career-high of 62 points he settled a Knick’s single-game record.

Carmelo played for team USA in 2004, 200 and 2012 and 2016 Olympics he is a 10 time NBA All-Star. Anthony won the NBA scoring in the 2013 championship. In August 2018 he signed a one-year contract worth $2.4 million dollars, he was once forced to miss three games due to an undisclosed illness.  He played for Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks earning himself $2.4 million.

He earned 2.1 million when he moved to the Portland Trail Blazers for the 2019 and 2020 seasons. Anthony was doing so well in his career he was guaranteed a deal on 19th November and in January his contract became successful he scored a season-high of 32 points on February and against the Detroit Pistons on 23rd February 2020.

Awards

Anthony is an American basketball  well known for his performance and his generosity and support to the less fortunate he has been awarded a good number of awards he won the All-NBA Team in 2010, 2012 and 2013,

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Carmelo Anthony in 2021

Anthony’s is a talented basketball player with good earning he had a contract with New York Knicks worth $80 million over 5 years and again between 2017 and 2018 he earned $33 million from his professional career in the NBA looks he has a good net worth of about  $180 million as of 2021.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

  • Anthony was number eight on the list of giving back to the community he had contributed $4,282,000.  Talk about the investment he in rich in it he founded the North America Soccer League expansion team.
  • While Anthony was playing the Denver he invested in a real estate he paid $12 million for a 21,000 square-foot mansion in Denver it was nearly 6 acres he later thought of selling he accepted $6.2 million a loss of $6 million, he paid $11 million for a new mansion in New York City, he later sold it in 2020 February for $12.85 million.

Anthony is a giver he donated $1.5 million to cater for classrooms foundation and 3million to Syracuse University in the facility of basketball practice. In 2004, he helped and organized Christmas parties for underprivileged children he donated $35,000 following the Indian Ocean earthquake. Anthony once said its very important to flush back your mind and look where you have come from, no matter how popular you have become it’s very important to give back to the community and its never disappoints.

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Facts of Carmelo Kyam Anthony

  • Gender Male
  • full nameCarmelo Kyam Anthony
  • birthplaceNew York
  • Date of Birth January 01, 1970
  • Age 54 years 2 months
  • Horoscope Capricorn
  • Lucky Number 0
  • Lucky Stone
  • Lucky Color
  • Best Match for Marriage
  • nationalityAmerican
  • religionChristian
  • net worth$180 million
  • professionBasketball player, Actor, Television producer
  • weightIn Kilograms – 108  Kg, In Pounds – 238 lbs
  • heightIn Centimetres – 2.03 cm, In Feet and Inches – 6′ 7″
  • hair colorDark Brown
  • eye colorDark Brown
  • high schoolTown Catholic School

Written by Joel S. Elkins

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