If it was up to Carmelo Anthony, he never would have left the Nuggets in 2011.
The 37-year-old Lakers forward recollected his trade to the Knicks along with other experiences in his basketball career on the latest episode of “All the Smoke” with former NBA players Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson.
Here’s a look at some of the highlights from Anthony on his time in Denver:
On being drafted by Nuggets:
“I ain’t never seen no mountains before, I ain’t never seen no snow caps. It was hard, but you just felt the energy going into Denver.