CARMELO ANTHONY
Los Angeles Lakers
Reserve List
Power Forward, Small Forward
Years of Service 
: 19
: 192024-25 Year of Service Earned : No
: NoBORN: May 29, 1984
BIRTHPLACE: Brooklyn, New York, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6' 7
200cmWEIGHT:
238lbs
107kgAGE: 40
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:CAA Basketball
Primary Agent:Aaron Mintz
SUMMARY▴▾
Carmelo Anthony is a 40 year old power forward who was born on May 29, 1984. He was drafted 3rd overall by the Denver Nuggets in the 1st round of the 2003 draft. He has signed 8 contracts worth a total value of $291,998,703. He is represented by the agent Aaron Mintz of CAA Basketball.
Bird Rights: Non-Bird (NQVFA)
CONTRACT HISTORY
: 3 - 4 years
: $15,108,241
: $15,108,241 (100%)
: RFA
AAV
: $3,777,060
: $3,777,060Cap % : 7.37
: 7.37: 
DEN
DEN: Rookie Exception
: July 17, 2003
: SalarySwish
Carmelo Anthony signed a 3-4 year, $15,108,241 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Jul 17, 2003. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,229,200 to $4,694,041.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | $3,229,200 | $3,229,200 | $3,229,200 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2004-05 | $3,471,360 | $3,471,360 (+8%) | $3,471,360 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2005-06 | $3,713,640 | $3,713,640 (+8%) | $3,713,640 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2006-07 | Team | Yes (Oct 28, 2005) | $4,694,041 | $4,694,041 (+30%) | $4,694,041 (0→4.69M) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $15,108,241 | $15,108,241 | $15,108,241 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $6,158,582
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2006-07: $4,694,041 Team Option [Requirements Met]
: 4 - 5 years
: $78,899,560
: $78,899,560 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $15,779,912
: $15,779,912Cap % : 23.00
: 23.00: DEN
DEN: Bird Exception
: July 12, 2006
: SalarySwish
Carmelo Anthony signed a 4-5 year, $78,899,560 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Jul 12, 2006. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $13,041,250 to $18,518,574.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 Max | $13,041,250 | $13,041,250 | $13,041,250 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2008-09 Max | $14,410,581 | $14,410,581 (+11%) | $14,410,581 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2009-10 Max | $15,779,912 | $15,779,912 (+11%) | $15,779,912 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2010-11 Max | $17,149,243 | $17,149,243 (+11%) | $17,149,243 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2011-12 Max | ETO | No | $18,518,574 | $18,518,574 (+11%) | $18,518,574 | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $78,899,560 | $78,899,560 | $78,899,560 | $0 | $0 |
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2011-12: $18,518,574 Early Termination Option [Requirements Unmet]
TRADE KICKER : 5% of the remaining Base Salary
: 5% of the remaining Base SalaryCONTRACT NOTE: Trade Kicker: 5% or lesser of $1,000,000
VETERAN EXTENSION (EXTENSION)
Maximum Contract
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Masai Ujiri
BIRD RIGHTS: 
: 2 - 3 years
: $64,166,861
: $40,833,457 (64%)
: UFA
AAV: $21,388,954
: $21,388,954Cap % : 33.50
: 33.50: DEN (Sign & Trade: 
NYK)
DEN (Sign & Trade: NYK): Bird Exception
: February 22, 2011
: SalarySwish
Carmelo Anthony signed a 2-3 year, $64,166,861 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Feb 22, 2011. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $19,444,504 to $23,333,404.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 Max | $19,444,504 | $19,444,504 | $19,444,504 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2013-14 Max | $21,388,953 | $21,388,953 (+10%) | $21,388,953 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2014-15 Max | ETO | Yes (Jun 23, 2014) | $23,333,404 | $23,333,404 (+10%) | $0 (23.3M→0) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $64,166,861 | $64,166,861 | $40,833,457 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2014-15: $22,072,750
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2014-15: $23,333,404 Early Termination Option [Requirements Met]
VETERAN CONTRACT
Maximum Contract
No-Trade Clause
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Phil Jackson
BIRD RIGHTS: 
→
→: 4 - 5 years
: $124,064,681
: $124,064,681 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $24,812,936
: $24,812,936Cap % : 35.61
: 35.61: NYK
NYK: Bird Exception
: July 15, 2014
: SalarySwish
Carmelo Anthony signed a 4-5 year, $124,064,681 contract with the New York Knicks on Jul 15, 2014. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $22,458,401 to $27,928,140.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 Max | $22,458,401 | $22,458,401 | $22,458,401 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2015-16 Max | $22,875,000 | $22,875,000 (+2%) | $22,875,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2016-17 Max | $24,559,380 | $24,559,380 (+8%) | $24,559,380 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2017-18 Max | $26,243,760 | $26,243,760 (+8%) | $26,243,760 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2018-19 Max W | ETO | No (Jun 22, 2018) | $27,928,140 | $27,928,140 (+8%) | $27,928,140 | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $124,064,681 | $124,064,681 | $124,064,681 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2019-20: $38,199,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2018-19: $27,928,140 Early Termination Option [Requirements Unmet]
TRADE KICKER : 15% of the remaining Base Salary
: 15% of the remaining Base SalaryCONTRACT NOTE: Trade Kicker Waived
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
ATL - Jul 30, 2018)
ATL - Jul 30, 2018)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
: 1 year
: $2,393,887
: $2,393,887 (100%)
: UFA (Waived)
AAV: $2,393,887
: $2,393,887Cap % : 1.48
: 1.48: SalarySwish
Carmelo Anthony signed a 1 year, $2,393,887 contract with the Houston Rockets on Aug 13, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $1,512,601.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 W | $1,512,601 | $2,393,887 | $2,393,887 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $1,512,601 | $2,393,887 | $2,393,887 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2019-20: $1,620,564
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
CHI - Feb 1, 2019)
CHI - Feb 1, 2019)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
: 1 year
: $2,159,029
: $2,159,029 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $2,159,029
: $2,159,029Cap % : 1.25
: 1.25: SalarySwish
Carmelo Anthony signed a 1 year, $2,159,029 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov 19, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $1,364,204.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $1,364,204 | $2,159,029 | $2,159,029 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $1,364,204 | $2,159,029 | $2,159,029 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2020-21: $1,620,564
: 1 year
: $2,564,753
: $2,564,753 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $2,564,753
: $2,564,753Cap % : 1.48
: 1.48: SalarySwish
Carmelo Anthony signed a 1 year, $2,564,753 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov 21, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $1,620,564.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $1,620,564 | $2,564,753 | $2,564,753 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $1,620,564 | $2,564,753 | $2,564,753 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2021-22: $1,669,178
: 1 year
: $2,641,691
: $2,641,691 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $2,641,691
: $2,641,691Cap % : 1.48
: 1.48: SalarySwish
Carmelo Anthony signed a 1 year, $2,641,691 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Aug 6, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $1,669,178.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $1,669,178 | $2,641,691 | $2,641,691 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $1,669,178 | $2,641,691 | $2,641,691 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2022-23: $1,836,090
DEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta HawksLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $25,534,253
DATE: July 30, 2018
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2018-19 | $25,534,253 | $25,534,253 |
Note: Waived by Atlanta Hawks
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Chicago Bulls
Chicago BullsLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $1,512,601
DATE: February 1, 2019
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2018-19 | $2,393,887 | $1,512,601 |
Note: Waived by Chicago Bulls
SALARY PROGRESSION
CAREER STATS
Stats Powered by 
| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Regular | New York Knicks | 77 | 77 | 2982 | 2112 | 1643 | 743 | 45.2 | 415 | 167 | 40.2 | 541 | 459 | 84.8 | 145 | 477 | 622 | 242 | 95 | 51 | |
| 2014-15 | Regular | New York Knicks | 40 | 40 | 1428 | 966 | 806 | 358 | 44.4 | 179 | 61 | 34.1 | 237 | 189 | 79.7 | 72 | 192 | 264 | 122 | 40 | 17 | |
| 2015-16 | Regular | New York Knicks | 72 | 72 | 2530 | 1573 | 1307 | 567 | 43.4 | 310 | 105 | 33.9 | 403 | 334 | 82.9 | 98 | 458 | 556 | 299 | 62 | 38 | |
| 2016-17 | Regular | New York Knicks | 74 | 74 | 2574 | 1659 | 1389 | 602 | 43.3 | 421 | 151 | 35.9 | 365 | 304 | 83.3 | 62 | 376 | 438 | 213 | 60 | 34 | |
| 2017-18 | Regular |  Oklahoma City Thunder | 78 | 78 | 2501 | 1261 | 1168 | 472 | 40.4 | 474 | 169 | 35.7 | 193 | 148 | 76.7 | 67 | 386 | 453 | 103 | 47 | 49 | |
| Playoffs | Oklahoma City Thunder | 6 | 6 | 194 | 71 | 72 | 27 | 37.5 | 28 | 6 | 21.4 | 15 | 11 | 73.3 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 2 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 2018-19 | Regular | Chicago Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Regular |  Houston Rockets | 10 | 2 | 294 | 134 | 121 | 49 | 40.5 | 64 | 21 | 32.8 | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 9 | 45 | 54 | 5 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 2019-20 | Regular |  Portland Trail Blazers | 58 | 58 | 1902 | 895 | 782 | 336 | 43.0 | 226 | 87 | 38.5 | 161 | 136 | 84.5 | 71 | 297 | 368 | 85 | 49 | 27 | |
| Playoffs | Portland Trail Blazers | 5 | 5 | 176 | 76 | 68 | 28 | 41.2 | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 14 | 12 | 85.7 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Portland Trail Blazers | 69 | 3 | 1690 | 924 | 777 | 327 | 42.1 | 325 | 133 | 40.9 | 154 | 137 | 89.0 | 32 | 182 | 214 | 104 | 46 | 38 | |
| Playoffs | Portland Trail Blazers | 6 | 0 | 143 | 74 | 60 | 25 | 41.7 | 37 | 14 | 37.8 | 11 | 10 | 90.9 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular |  Los Angeles Lakers | 69 | 3 | 1793 | 919 | 723 | 319 | 44.1 | 397 | 149 | 37.5 | 159 | 132 | 83.0 | 62 | 226 | 288 | 68 | 47 | 52 | |
| 2013-14 | Regular | New York Knicks | 77 | 77 | 38.7 | 27.4 | 9.7 | 21.3 | 45.2 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 40.2 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 84.8 | 1.9 | 6.2 | 8.1 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | |
| 2014-15 | Regular | New York Knicks | 40 | 40 | 35.7 | 24.2 | 9.0 | 20.2 | 44.4 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 34.1 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 79.7 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | |
| 2015-16 | Regular | New York Knicks | 72 | 72 | 35.1 | 21.8 | 7.9 | 18.2 | 43.4 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 33.9 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 82.9 | 1.4 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | |
| 2016-17 | Regular | New York Knicks | 74 | 74 | 34.8 | 22.4 | 8.1 | 18.8 | 43.3 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 35.9 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 83.3 | 0.8 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | |
| 2017-18 | Regular | Oklahoma City Thunder | 78 | 78 | 32.1 | 16.2 | 6.1 | 15.0 | 40.4 | 2.2 | 6.1 | 35.7 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 76.7 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | |
| Playoffs | Oklahoma City Thunder | 6 | 6 | 32.3 | 11.8 | 4.5 | 12.0 | 37.5 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 21.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 73.3 | 0.5 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | ||
| 2018-19 | Regular | Chicago Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Regular | Houston Rockets | 10 | 2 | 29.4 | 13.4 | 4.9 | 12.1 | 40.5 | 2.1 | 6.4 | 32.8 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 68.2 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | ||
| 2019-20 | Regular | Portland Trail Blazers | 58 | 58 | 32.8 | 15.4 | 5.8 | 13.5 | 43.0 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 38.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 84.5 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | |
| Playoffs | Portland Trail Blazers | 5 | 5 | 35.2 | 15.2 | 5.6 | 13.6 | 41.2 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 42.1 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 85.7 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Portland Trail Blazers | 69 | 3 | 24.5 | 13.4 | 4.7 | 11.3 | 42.1 | 1.9 | 4.7 | 40.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 89.0 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | |
| Playoffs | Portland Trail Blazers | 6 | 0 | 23.8 | 12.3 | 4.2 | 10.0 | 41.7 | 2.3 | 6.2 | 37.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 90.9 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | Los Angeles Lakers | 69 | 3 | 26.0 | 13.3 | 4.6 | 10.5 | 44.1 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 37.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 83.0 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
SalarySwish
SalarySwish