
He’s proven that he’s at a point in his career where he’s willing – and thriving – in bench roles. Melo has been a really good role player for the past three years of his career – two with the Portland Trail Blazers and one for the Los Angeles Lakers. He’s still a free agent and has been recently linked to the Nets as a player who can help round out the roster. The Brooklyn Nets could target Carmelo AnthonyĪnd there’s still time for the Nets to make even more additions, perhaps a veteran such as Carmelo Anthony. Since last year’s NBA Trade Deadline, the Nets have acquired Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Royce O’Neale, and T.J.

On paper, the Nets have one of the most talented rosters in the league and should be better than last season. It’s easy to see why they’d want to do that. And they’re hoping that they win and they’re able to run it back at least for one more season. Instead of going down that road, the Nets are going to continue to play this game of chicken with Durant. The Nets haven’t gotten the trade offers that they expected for Durant and they don’t want to lose him for pennies on the dollar. If one thing has been made clear in the Kevin Durant saga, it’s that the Brooklyn Nets seem intent on operating as if they’re going to run it back this season. NBA Rumors: Carmelo Anthony has recently been linked to the Brooklyn Nets, who would be an addition to their revamped supporting cast. By Michael Saenz 2 weeks ago Follow Tweet
