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Carmelo Anthony

6'7" · 238 lbsBorn May 29, 19842004–2022College: SyracuseDraft: 2003 · Rd 1, Pick 3 · Denver NuggetsESPN ↗

NBA Stats

Career Snapshot

Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.

NBA profile

Peak 3Y VAL

13.0

2006, 2007, 2008 avg

Career VAL

120.9

Value Above League

Games

1,259

Points

28,244

Rebounds

7,801

Assists

3,418

Win Shares

117.4

Playoff VAL

69.9

postseason

College Stats

College Per Game

Season	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2003	Syracuse	35	35	36.4	45.3%	33.7%	70.6%	10.0	2.2	1.6	0.9	22.2

All-time standings

Career boards only, within NBA · corpus from 2002

+ 2 more career boards inside the all-time top 100.

On the NBA Career Dominance board — top-25 in more than one all-time category at once.

Cross-sport prominence: 98.0th percentile among NBA careers — a within-sport percentile, because career value is not comparable across sports.

Franchise face

Etched into the franchise monument

#4 · Denver Nuggets52.7 legacy · 39% attributed career shareVAL × verified franchise tenure, with bounded honors evidence

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On the boards· Appears on 3 boards

Boards that rank NBA careers

NBA Age Milestones — Youngest to 20 PPG, 10 RPG and 100 Career VAL NBA Breakout Seasons — Biggest Career-High Leaps NBA Career Arc Types NBA Career Dominance — top-25 in multiple all-time categories NBA Clutch Delta — Who Rises in the Playoffs NBA Compilers vs Comets — Career Shape NBA Consistency Index — Mr. Reliable vs Boom-Bust

Similar careers

Players whose careers had the same shape — total value, peak, best three-season stretch, length and when the value came — measured with VAL against their own leagues.

Where this data comes from

Box scores, rosters, and draft data (2002+) come from sportsdataverse's hoopR release. College, international, and pre-2002 per-game rows are backfilled additively from Wikipedia.

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Wikipedia — Facts extracted under Feist v. Rural Telephone; courtesy CC-BY-SA attribution

Methodology · Trust Center

Season	Age	Team	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	VAL
2004	19–20	DEN	82	36.5	21.0	6.1	2.8	1.2	0.5	3.0	42.6%	32.2%	77.7%	0.07
2005	20–21	DEN	75	34.8	20.8	5.7	2.6	0.9	0.4	3.0	43.1%	26.6%	79.6%	0.10
2006	21–22	DEN	80	36.8	26.5	4.9	2.7	1.1	0.5	2.7	48.1%	24.3%	80.8%	0.17
2007	22–23	DEN	65	38.2	28.9	6.0	3.8	1.2	0.4	3.6	47.6%	26.8%	80.8%	0.18
2008	23–24	DEN	77	36.4	25.7	7.4	3.4	1.3	0.5	3.3	49.2%	35.4%	78.6%	0.18
2009	24–25	DEN	66	34.5	22.8	6.8	3.4	1.1	0.4	3.0	44.3%	37.1%	79.3%	0.12
2010	25–26	DEN	69	38.2	28.2	6.6	3.2	1.3	0.4	3.0	45.8%	31.6%	83.0%	0.14
2011	26–27	All teams	77	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.13
2012	27–28	NY	55	34.1	22.6	6.3	3.6	1.1	0.4	2.6	43.0%	33.5%	80.4%	0.15
2013	28–29	NY	67	37.0	28.7	6.9	2.6	0.8	0.5	2.6	44.9%	37.9%	83.0%	0.15
2014	29–30	NY	77	38.7	27.4	8.1	3.1	1.2	0.7	2.6	45.2%	40.2%	84.8%	0.15
2015	30–31	NY	40	35.8	24.2	6.6	3.1	1.0	0.4	2.2	44.4%	34.1%	79.7%	0.07
2016	31–32	NY	72	35.1	21.8	7.7	4.2	0.9	0.5	2.4	43.4%	33.9%	82.9%	0.07
2017	32–33	NY	73	34.2	22.1	5.9	2.9	0.8	0.4	2.1	43.2%	35.9%	83.2%	0.03
2018	33–34	OKC	78	32.1	16.2	5.8	1.3	0.6	0.6	1.3	40.4%	35.7%	76.7%	0.00
2019	34–35	HOU	10	29.4	13.4	5.4	0.5	0.4	0.7	0.8	40.5%	32.8%	68.2%	—
2020	35–36	POR	58	32.8	15.4	6.3	1.5	0.8	0.5	1.7	43.0%	38.5%	84.5%	0.00
2021	36–37	POR	69	24.5	13.4	3.1	1.5	0.7	0.6	0.9	42.1%	40.9%	89.0%	0.00
2022	37–38	LAL	69	26.1	13.3	4.2	1.0	0.7	0.8	0.9	44.1%	37.5%	83.0%	0.02

Carmelo Anthony

NBA Stats

Career Snapshot

College Stats

College Per Game

All-time standings

Etched into the franchise monument

On the boards· Appears on 3 boards

Boards that rank NBA careers

Similar careers

Where this data comes from

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Intelligence

Cross-Sport Career Standing

Career Geography