Carmelo Anthony News

LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection.

A Carmelo Anthony injury update doesn't exactly hold good news for the New York Knicks .

Here's today's top stories for Thursday, May 23, 2013: 1. Overtime shot from LeBron James pushes Heat past Pacers, 103-102. Fans are steaming this morning that Coach Frank Vogel put the NBA's best rim defender, Roy Hibbert, on the bench in the final seconds of Game 1 overtime; no other Indiana players blocked James' crucial points for Miami .

Stoudemire's agent, Happy Walters, admitted the six-time All-Star was unhappy with the way this past season ended, but believes next year will be better and in just 51 total contests the year before .

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony suffered a small left shoulder tear late in the regular season that was revealed during an MRI on Wednesday, a league source confirmed.

Whichever players are on the court for the New York Knicks when they try to save their season Thursday night, coach Mike Woodson just wants them to shoot with confidence.

The Indiana Pacers will look to shock the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals tonight in Indiana.

The Toronto Raptors appear to be most publicly pursuing Masai Ujiri. However there are a few other rumors Raptors floating around these days as well, from the ever fantasized Phil Jackson, to the Assistant GM of Oklahoma and Kevin Pritchard of the Pacers.

When Carmelo Anthony joined the NBA on the heels of his 2003 NCAA title at Syracuse, he was expected to be a career-long rival of LeBron James .

If Smith opts out of his contract, the most that the Knicks can offer him is about four years and $22 million, and that should be enough.

Over the course of the offseason, Buckets Over Broadway will be doing year-end report cards of the New York Knicks roster.

As composed, the New York Knicks are not a championship-caliber basketball team.

Jim Boeheim says it isn't Carmelo Anthony's fault that the Knicks couldn't get past Indiana.

His team averaged 88 points on 41 percent shooting in the postseason, but Carmelo Anthony is not asking for help, he's asking for more time.

Jason Kidd showed his age in the playoffs this year, but sounded as if he has no plans of riding off into the sunset just yet, according to head coach Mike Woodson and team president Glen Grunwald.

U.S. officials say they have identified five men they believe might be behind the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year.

Carmelo Anthony wants J.R. Smith back on the Knicks, but the Chris Paul pipe dream isn't a topic he'll discuss Carmelo Anthony was the last of a handful of Knicks players to speak with the media following their exit interviews on Tuesday.

The Post has learned point guard Chris Smith, J.R. Smith's brother who injured his knee during Knicks training camp, has fired his agent, Marc Cornstein, and will hire J.R.'s rep, CAA superagent Leon Rose, who also handles Carmelo Anthony.

Indiana's 106-99 dispatch of the Knicks last night ended the latter's 2012-13 season, and given New York's aging roster and salary commitments to unmovable objects like Amare Stoudemire and Jason Kidd, it's hard to feel optimistic about the franchise's future .

Amar'e Stoudemire just dealt with one of the more frustrating seasons of his career.