After years of attempting to fix the New York Knicks roster with pieces of scotch tape, Phil Jackson finally brought in the heavy artillery and has completely blown it to shreds. The decision to trade away J.R. Smith and Iman Shumpert to the Cleveland Cavaliers is one that many deemed necessary for the lowly Knicks, […]

It looks like basketball players losing weight is the new trend. First it was LeBron James, and now it’s Carmelo Anthony. It’s said that James cut carbs, but what has Melo done to get his weight off? Anthony has been criticized in the past for his weight. Bleacher Report once said that he was “top […]

Welp! Seems as though Knick fans can finally exhale as their guy Carmelo appears to be sticking around! According to ESPN, Carmelo Anthony’s team is in deep negotiations with the Knicks. The deal will have Carmelo staying in New York for an unspecified amount of time. Take a look at what’s goings on behind the […]

With LeBron James deciding to leave Miami and return to the Cleveland Cavaliers the free agent pendulum has now swung to New York Knick Carmelo Anthony. While attending Bacardi’s “Flavor At The Rucker” event in Harlem, USA TheUrbanDaily.com asked Brooklyn MC Troy Ave, who performed at half time, what he thought Melo should do. “The […]

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Well this was unexpected… As the 2014 NBA Draft creeps up on us,  a few key players have decided to opt out of their contracts and become free agents. Recently, Carmelo Anthony became yet another NBA player in search of a new domain.   In a recent interview after performing at WCGI’s Summer Jam, R. Kelly […]

Rumors have been circulating that the Miami Heat is trying to get Carmelo Anthony on their squad. It seems as though the team is trying to find room in their budget (like that will be difficult) to bring him to South Beach. Anthony, who is now a free agent, has until June 23 to decide whether […]

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Congratulations go out to Carmelo Anthony after his astounding 62 point game performance for the New York Knicks last night against the Charlotte Bobcats! (For those who don’t know who Carmelo is…your kids are probably rockin a pair of his Jordan sneakers and his wife is La La Anthony…does that help?) And speaking of Jordan…pretty […]

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Carmelo Anthony just released an epic  new video for Footlocker and the Jordan brand to promote their “23 Days Of Flight” campaign. In the clip Lala’s husband is seen arriving at the arena and preparing to take the court when he hears that a new shipment of Jordan shoes has hit the Footlocker and he […]

  The Heat who? Well, that’s what Carmelo Anthony said as he busted their a** in last night’s game, scoring 50 points, the most he’s scored in a single game playing for the Knicks. That 27-game streak The Heat had? It doesn’t faze the superstar one bit. Like any good athlete, he let’s us know […]

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 97.9 The Box’s  TheBoxHouston.com is your All-Star 2013 authority! Check out our coverage below! Carmelo Anthony Arm Injury Causes Uncertainty About All-Star During the Knicks’ 92-88 loss to Toronto, Carmelo Anthony received an injury to his right arm that has caused numbness according to NBA.com. Anthony still wants to play in Houston’s game but will not “force […]

The starters for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game have been announced and Eastern Conference squad has an interesting back story. Fans voted for LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade, Rajon Rondo and Kevin Garnett to be the five starters for the East All-Stars. LeBron lead in votes with 1,583, 646. The West All-Stars are comprised […]