But, second, man. Breaking a promise to Carmelo Anthony to pick up Darko Milicic? That's rough. And no disrespect to Darko, but Anthony is a top 10 scorer in NBA history.

Carmelo Anthony spent the last two seasons of his historic career with the Trail Blazers. ... Anthony said the Pistons “promised” to take him “all the way up ’til draft day. ...

Carmelo Anthony said the Detroit Pistons didn't come through on an agreement to draft the ... I'm talking about all the way up to draft day. "So in my mind, I'm going to Detroit." In case you ...

The Pistons infamously picked Darko Milicic over Carmelo Anthony with the No. 2 pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. The Pistons ... I don’t know whom Anthony spoke to in Detroit as draft day approached, but ...

Tracy McGrady Says Carmelo Anthony Got “Slighted” For Rookie Of The Year Over LeBron James originally appeared on Fadeaway ...

To this day, the 2003 NBA draft class is seen as one of the best ever. ... Carmelo Anthony wanted to find Darko Miličić after hearing the Pistons were going to draft Darko over him.

Hall of Fame shooting guard Tracy McGrady weighed in on the 2004 NBA Rookie of the Year race between Carmelo Anthony and ...

T he 2003 NBA Draft remains one of the most stacked in history. It introduced the league to players who would go on to define an era — LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, and Carmelo Anthony. ...

Carmelo Anthony hadn’t played with the Knicks for three seasons by the time Tyrese Haliburton declared for the NBA Draft in 2020, but he still wanted his former team to select the Iowa State star.

Carmelo Anthony says Pistons 'promised' to pick ... told the hosts that the Detroit Pistons promised that they were going to select him with the No. 2 pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. "To this day, ...