Newsday · Jun 23, 2018
Carmelo Anthony to opt in, take $28 million with Thunder, AP source says
Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony reacts after hitting a three-point shot against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 16, 2017. Photo Credit: Jim McIsaacOKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony plans to opt in and take the $28 million he is due next season.
The New York Times first reported Anthony’s decision to bypass the chance to become a free agent. A person with knowledge of details confirmed Anthony’s choice and spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the situation publicly.
