Carmelo Anthony

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Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks lasted five games in the playoffs before being ousted by the Miami Heat in their first-round series. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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New York Knicks' Carmelo Anthony shoots over Washington Wizards' Chris Singleton during the first half Friday, April 13, 2012, in New York. Anthony had 18 points in the Knicks' rout. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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Carmelo Anthony has averaged 34.6 points in his past three games, including a 43-point performance against Chicago . (Associated Press)

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Washington Wizards guard Nick Young goes to the basket against New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony during the second half Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, in Washington. Anthony led all scorers with 37 points, while Young led the Wizards with 24. The Knicks won 99-96. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (7) celebrates during the second half of the Knicks' 106-104 victory over the Boston Celtics in the NBA basketball season opener, in New York on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011. Anthony scored 37 points. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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New York Knicks' Carmelo Anthony arrives for a meeting with the NBA's owners' labor relations committee and the players' union's executive committee on Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 in New York. AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

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LeBron James, right, of the Miami Heat, dunks against Jarrett Jack, left, of the New Orleans Hornets, during a charity basketball game hosted by Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, at Morgan State University in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)

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New York Knicks' Carmelo Anthony (7) dunks the ball in the second quarter in an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers Friday, Feb. 25, 2011, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

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New York Knicks owner James Dolan (bottom) bounces a basketball as he poses for photographs with Carmelo Anthony, the Knicks' newest player, during a Feb. 23 introductory news conference in New York. (Associated Press)

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New York Knicks' Carmelo Anthony, right, works against Milwaukee Bucks' Andrew Bogut, of Australia, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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New York Knicks Carmelo Anthony, left, and Chauncey Billups, right, pose for photographs with teammate Amar'e Stoudemire, center, before NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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New York Knicks owner James Dolan, bottom, bounces a basketball as he poses for photographs with the Knicks newest player Carmelo Anthony during an introductory news conference before an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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FILE - This Dec. 5, 2009, file photo shows Denver Nuggets players Carmelo Anthony (15) and Chauncey Billups during a teammate's free throw attempt in the second half of an NBA basketball gameagainst the San Antonio Spurs, in San Antonio. The Nuggets are saddened that All-Star Carmelo Anthony's trade demands meant they had to say goodbye to hometown favorite Chauncey Billups, too. (AP Photo/ Bahram Mark Sobhani, File)

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Denver Nuggets president Josh Kroenke talks during a news conference about the trade of Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups to the New York Knicks, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, in Denver. In a swap that was being finalized Tuesday, the Nuggets dealt their two most popular players, Anthony and Billups, along with three backups to the Knicks for a package of four young players, three draft picks and cash in a megadeal that reshapes both franchises. (AP Photo/Barry Gutierrez)

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Donnie Walsh, second from right, New York Knicks president of basketball operations, and head coach Mike D'Antoni, right, answers questions from the media concerning the recent trade for the Denver Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony during a news conference at the team's NBA basketball training facility on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011 in Greenburgh, N.Y. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

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In this Dec. 12, 2010, photo, Denver Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony, right, works against New York Knicks' Wilson Chandler during an NBA basketball game in New York. Anthony acknowledged after his 38-point performance in Milwaukee on Wednesday night, Feb. 16, that he has no idea what will happen as trade talks surely intensify this All-Star weekend. "I'm waiting to see just like (everybody else)," he said. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)