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NBC Sports
07-08-2025
- Sport
- NBC Sports
Carmelo Anthony chooses Allen Iverson, Dwyane Wade as Hall of Fame presenters
Before Carmelo Anthony steps into the NBC Studios this fall to be an analyst for the games on NBC and Peacock, he is going to step into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025. Allen Iverson and Dwyane Wade are going to walk in with him — they were announced as his presenters for the Hall of Fame. Filled with gratitude. My journey was different, but finding the balance through all the ups and downs made this moment possible. And if you stay true to who you are then the journey is always worth it. Thank you @Hoophall for recognizing 32 years. 🙏🏾#STAYME7O Each year, those about to be enshrined in the Hall of Fame are asked to pick previously inducted members to be their presenters. This year, for the ceremony on Sept. 6 in Springfield, Massachusetts, Anthony selected Iverson, one of his teammates from Denver, as well as one of his best friends in the league in Wade. NBA Top 75 All-Time Player, Class of 2025 Naismith Hall of Famer, 3-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, and now NBC Sports Analyst. Welcome to the team, Carmelo Anthony! Here are the presenters for the other members of the Class of 2026. Dwight Howard: Patrick Ewing, Robert Parish, Dennis Rodman, and Dominique Wilkins. Sue Bird: Geno Auriemma and Swin Cash. Maya Moore: Seimone Augustus, Geno Auriemma, Swin Cash, Tamika Catchings and Lindsay Whalen. Micky Arison (Heat owner): Alonzo Mourning, Pat Riley and Dwyane Wade. Billy Donovan: Maurice Cheeks and Rick Pitino. Danny Crawford (referee): Tim Hardaway and Isiah Thomas. Sylvia Fowles: Katie Smith and Lindsay Whalen. 2008 USA Men's National Team: Jim Boeheim, Chris Bosh, Jerry Colangelo, Jason Kidd, Mike Krzyzewski and Dwyane Wade.
Yahoo
05-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Carmelo Anthony joins NBC Sports as an NBA studio analyst as the league returns to the network
As NBC prepares to welcome back the NBA for the first time in over two decades, the network is bringing on a decorated player as an analyst. Carmelo Anthony, a 10-time NBA All-Star and a member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2025, will join NBC Sports' coverage of the league starting next season, the network announced Saturday. Anthony confirmed the news on social media with a video of highlights, both from Anthony's career and from NBA on NBC over the years. A new chapter begins @NBAonNBC this fall 🤝🏾#STAYME7O — Carmelo Anthony (@carmeloanthony) May 3, 2025 Anthony's new role was introduced during NBC's coverage of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, with the former forward saying that he was excited to be "getting back into a team-oriented" environment. "Talking the game, speaking the game. Figuring out what's the 'why,'" Anthony said when asked what he was most looking forward to about the gig. "The game within the game needs to be talked about." NBC welcomes Carmelo Anthony to the family as an NBA on NBC analyst. 🏀📺🎙️ #NBA — Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) May 3, 2025 Anthony spent 19 years in the NBA, building up a decorated career on several different teams, though he is best known for his time with the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks. Anthony also earned three Olympic gold medals and a bronze medal as a member of the U.S. men's basketball team. He retired in 2022, and was elected to the Hall of Fame in the first year that he was eligible.
Yahoo
05-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Carmelo Anthony joins NBC Sports as an NBA studio analyst as the league returns to the network
As NBC prepares to welcome back the NBA for the first time in over two decades, the network is bringing on a decorated player as an analyst. Carmelo Anthony, a 10-time NBA All-Star and a member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2025, will join NBC Sports' coverage of the league starting next season, the network announced Saturday. Anthony confirmed the news on social media with a video of highlights, both from Anthony's career and from NBA on NBC over the years. A new chapter begins @NBAonNBC this fall 🤝🏾#STAYME7O — Carmelo Anthony (@carmeloanthony) May 3, 2025 Anthony's new role was introduced during NBC's coverage of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, with the former forward saying that he was excited to be "getting back into a team-oriented" environment. "Talking the game, speaking the game. Figuring out what's the 'why,'" Anthony said when asked what he was most looking forward to about the gig. "The game within the game needs to be talked about." NBC welcomes Carmelo Anthony to the family as an NBA on NBC analyst. 🏀📺🎙️ #NBA — Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) May 3, 2025 Anthony spent 19 years in the NBA, building up a decorated career on several different teams, though he is best known for his time with the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks. Anthony also earned three Olympic gold medals and a bronze medal as a member of the U.S. men's basketball team. He retired in 2022, and was elected to the Hall of Fame in the first year that he was eligible.
Yahoo
04-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Carmelo Anthony Joins NBC Sports As NBA Analyst
Carmelo Anthony is joining the roster at NBC Sports and Peacock as a studio analyst for the network's revitalized NBA coverage. Appearing Saturday on NBC Sports' coverage of the Kentucky Derby, the 10x NBA All-Star announced that he is expected to be in the studio one or more nights per week starting in October, reporting on the 2025-'26 season throughout the playoffs. More from Deadline Mike Tirico To Lead NBA Coverage For NBC Sports Carmelo Anthony Docuseries In Works From Westbrook Studios, Falkon & Creative 7: 'It's Time For My Truth' NBA's Boston Celtics Sold For Record $6.1 Billion 'A new chapter begins @NBAonNBC this fall,' wrote Anthony on X with a video teasing his new gig. After more than two decades on other networks, NBA makes its return to NBC this fall. Anthony recalled the influence the network's coverage had on him as a child. 'Watching the NBA on NBC growing up shaped my love for the game,' he said. 'Now, I'm thrilled to join the NBC Sports family. I've always used my platform to help grow the game, and I'm excited to bring fans a fresh perspective as we usher in a new era of NBA coverage and programming.' A new chapter begins @NBAonNBC this fall 🤝🏾#STAYME7O — Carmelo Anthony (@carmeloanthony) May 3, 2025 During Saturday's broadcast, Anthony said he's most excited to be 'just building a team, getting back into a team-oriented aspect,' following the news that Jamal Crawford and Reggie Miller will join NBA on NBC game analysts. Mike Tirico and Noah Eagle will also serve as play-by-play analysts. 'Talking the game, speaking the game, figuring out what's the 'why' on what a lot of people are doing, what a lot of players are doing in the game,' added Anthony. 'The game within the game, I think, needs to be talked about.' Anthony, who was drafted as the Denver Nuggets' first-round pick in 2003, ended his 19-season NBA career in 2022 with the Los Angeles Lakers. Since retiring, he's gone on to discuss the league on his 7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony podcast. Best of Deadline 2025 TV Cancellations: Photo Gallery Brad Pitt's Apple 'F1' Movie: Everything We Know So Far Everything We Know About 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Season 2 So Far
Yahoo
04-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Carmelo Anthony Joins NBC Sports As NBA Analyst
Carmelo Anthony is joining the roster at NBC Sports and Peacock as a studio analyst for the network's revitalized NBA coverage. Appearing Saturday on NBC Sports' coverage of the Kentucky Derby, the 10x NBA All-Star announced that he is expected to be in the studio one or more nights per week starting in October, reporting on the 2025-'26 season throughout the playoffs. More from Deadline Mike Tirico To Lead NBA Coverage For NBC Sports Carmelo Anthony Docuseries In Works From Westbrook Studios, Falkon & Creative 7: 'It's Time For My Truth' NBA's Boston Celtics Sold For Record $6.1 Billion 'A new chapter begins @NBAonNBC this fall,' wrote Anthony on X with a video teasing his new gig. After more than two decades on other networks, NBA makes its return to NBC this fall. Anthony recalled the influence the network's coverage had on him as a child. 'Watching the NBA on NBC growing up shaped my love for the game,' he said. 'Now, I'm thrilled to join the NBC Sports family. I've always used my platform to help grow the game, and I'm excited to bring fans a fresh perspective as we usher in a new era of NBA coverage and programming.' A new chapter begins @NBAonNBC this fall 🤝🏾#STAYME7O — Carmelo Anthony (@carmeloanthony) May 3, 2025 During Saturday's broadcast, Anthony said he's most excited to be 'just building a team, getting back into a team-oriented aspect,' following the news that Jamal Crawford and Reggie Miller will join NBA on NBC game analysts. Mike Tirico and Noah Eagle will also serve as play-by-play analysts. 'Talking the game, speaking the game, figuring out what's the 'why' on what a lot of people are doing, what a lot of players are doing in the game,' added Anthony. 'The game within the game, I think, needs to be talked about.' Anthony, who was drafted as the Denver Nuggets' first-round pick in 2003, ended his 19-season NBA career in 2022 with the Los Angeles Lakers. Since retiring, he's gone on to discuss the league on his 7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony podcast. Best of Deadline 2025 TV Cancellations: Photo Gallery Brad Pitt's Apple 'F1' Movie: Everything We Know So Far Everything We Know About 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Season 2 So Far