The superstar sophomore spent his season changing the shape of his team, averaging 20.8 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 2.6 assists as he pretty well took over leadership of the Denver Nuggets in his sweet blue number 15 jersey. Sound familiar? It is. Right now? Close, but the stats are a little off. This was a dozen seasons ago, and the sophomore was Carmelo Anthony.
Your Denver Nuggets get today off to collect their thoughts after an uninspired first half against the Atlanta Hawks last night cost them the game. The boys in blue are headed to New York City to take on former-Nuggets-star-number-fifteen Anthony.