Carmelo Anthony

Anthony Davis scored 30 points, Carmelo Anthony added 24 and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 99-94 Wednesday night. Davis had 19 points and seven of his 15 rebounds in the final 12 minutes as the Lakers returned home with a win after going 2-4 on their Eastern road trip. The…

LeBron James scored 29 points and played exclusively at center in the second half as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from an eight-point halftime deficit and beat the Orlando Magic 116-105 on Friday night. Los Angeles coach Frank Vogel replaced starting center Dwight Howard with James to start the second half, and the Lakers opened the third quarter on a…

LeBron James scored 26 points, Malik Monk added 22 and the Los Angeles Lakers hung on to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-103 on Sunday night for the first time in three meetings this season. A couple of streaks came to an end in the Lakers’ first game of the new year: James’ run of seven straight games with at least…

LeBron James couldn’t be in the building. Anthony Davis almost wasn’t. With one superstar suspended and another sick, the Los Angeles Lakers already had big problems. Then they created one more for themselves by falling into a 25-point hole. “We weren’t playing hard enough. Simple,” Russell Westbrook said. They turned it around but the New York Knicks recovered, with...

Anthony Davis scored 32 points, Russell Westbrook had his first triple-double with the Lakers and Carmelo Anthony had a season-high 29 points off the bench as Los Angeles defeated the Charlotte Hornets 126-123 in overtime Monday night. Westbrook notched his 185th career triple-double. Finishing with 17 points and 14 assists, six of his 12 rebounds came in the fourth quarter…

Carmelo Anthony scored 23 points in a reserve role and Russell Westbrook added 20 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 95-85 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. Anthony Davis had 16 points and 13 rebounds, and LeBron James scored 15 points in the Lakers’ fourth win in five games after opening the season with two losses. Westbrook added…

LeBron James scored 26 points, Carmelo Anthony added 24 while hitting six 3-pointers, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped the Cleveland Cavaliers’ three-game winning streak with a 113-101 victory Friday night. Russell Westbrook had 19 points and six rebounds for the Lakers, who won for the third time in four games during their rocky start to the season. James and…

Carmelo Anthony got the game ball after the Los Angeles Lakers’ first victory of the season. Anthony had just scored a team-high 28 points, moving into ninth place on the NBA’s career scoring list, and was asked to make a speech. The 37-year-old Anthony said he was too tired. Anthony Davis added 22 points and four blocks, and LeBron James…

Melo knocked down a pull-up 3-pointer against Memphis to move into ninth on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.

The revamped Los Angeles Lakers open their 2021-22 season on Tuesday night at Staples Center against the Golden State Warriors. Tip-off will mark the start of LeBron James fourth season in Los Angeles. His first and third seasons were clouded by injuries, but the middle season ended in a championship, the team’s 17th in their franchise history, tying the...

LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony could move up the NBA’s all-time scoring leaders list this season. See which players have the most points in history.

The Lakers quest to win their 18th NBA championship has officially begun. Tuesday marked the beginning of Lakers training camp, and the team’s annual Media Day. Each year a select group of media members assemble to ask questions of all players on the Lakers roster. As the players make their rounds, they do interviews for television, radio, take team...

Carmelo Anthony realized the time was finally right to join forces with his friend LeBron James. Whether James and the veteran-led Los Angeles Lakers can help Anthony win his first NBA championship remains to be seen. “Most people will say we should have gotten together years ago, early in our career, but we were on two different paths. It just…

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to rebuild their roster around their new superstar trio. After acquiring Russell Westbrook from the Washington Wizards in a draft day trade on Thursday, the Lakers agreed to terms with free agents, Dwight Howard, Trevor Ariza, Kent Bazemor, and Wayne Ellington on Monday. On Tuesday, the team was active again, reportedly agreeing to terms with…

The Lakers have signed veteran guard Carmelo Anthony, ESPN reported, citing the free agent’s manager.

Durant is eying his third gold medal as the U.S. advances to the knockout stage of the Tokyo Olympics.

In the U.S. men’s basketball game against the Czech Republic on Saturday, Durant set the record for Olympic career points.

The two-time Olympic gold medalist set the mark Saturday against the Czech Republic

Kevin Durant is currently 6 points behind Carmelo Anthony for the record in Olympics career points. He will likely reach the top spot in his next game on Saturday.

TV personality La La Anthony and NBA pro Carmelo Anthony were married for 11 years and share one child together, 14-year-old Kiyan Carmelo Anthony.