Biography: Carmelo Anthony
Carmelo Kyan Anthony was born in May 29, 1984; his father was Puerto Rican and his mother was African American. Carmelo was named after his dad who had died due to cancer when he was only two years old. Carmelo and his family lived in Friona, Texas for two years before they moved to Baltimore in 1992. The family lived in the Druid Hill section of West Baltimore, which is where he began playing the game of basketball. During the summer of 2000, he grew five inches and started to make a name for himself in the town by winning the 2001 Baltimore Sun's metro player of the year, as well as Baltimore Catholic League player of the year.

After a very successful high school career, Carmelo attended Syracuse University; where he had an excellent season. During his first year at college, he averaged 22.2 points and 10.0 rebounds per game leading his team its first ever NCAA tournament title in 2003. He also won the tournament's Final Four MVP award; his......

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