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Carmelo Anthony said he and Paul George were almost traded to the Cavaliers

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is a Thunder player. So is Paul George. About three months ago, they were both almost Cavaliers.

At least that's what Anthony told Sirius XM radio this week. ESPN's Ian Begley tweeted out a transcript of the interview in which Anthony claims he and George nearly joined LeBron James's squad on draft night.

"Me and PG have a very close friendship," Anthony said, according to a transcription of the interview by ESPN's Ian Begley. "Actually, it was funny because me and PG was supposed to be in Cleveland on draft night.