On the same day that the Denver Nuggets snagged their ticket to the NBA Finals for the first time, a former player in the franchise announced that he was calling it a career.
Carmelo Anthony last performed on the NBA court last season as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. after a year of playing, Milo took over social media To announce the end of his 19-year professional basketball career. A vital part of the famous draft class that included LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh, Anthony played for six NBA franchises over the course of his career, most notably the Nuggets and New York Knicks. A 10-time All-Star and 6-time NBA All-Star, Melo is a walking bucket and retires as the ninth leading scorer in NBA history. While he led Syracuse to a national championship, he was unable to win a bracket in the Association. However, he is the first balloted Hall of Famer who will one day still be number 15 hanging from the rafters at Ball Arena, even if he has to share that honor with another Denver legend.
Which brings us to today’s contest. In NBA history, 42 players have played 10 or more All-Star Games over the course of their careers, including Melo. With that in mind, how many of those 42 players can you name in six minutes?
good luck!