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Three reasons the Portland Trail Blazers need Carmelo Anthony in Orlando

Carmelo Anthony, Hassan Whiteside, Portland Trail Blazers (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony is questionable on his involvement when the NBA returns. Why do the Blazers need him on court in Orlando?

Several NBA players have questioned the viability of the NBA returning in August at Disney World in Orlando. It’s not that they don’t want to play, but that the details and questions surrounding the return have meant that some of the more senior players don’t feel safe with the proposal. Among these is Portland Trail Blazers forward, Carmelo Anthony.