Carmelo Anthony joining NBC Sports as studio analyst for its NBA coverage
- Starting in October 2025, Carmelo Anthony will serve as an analyst for NBA broadcasts on NBC and Peacock as part of NBC Sports’ coverage.
- NBC announced Anthony's new role on a Saturday afternoon during its Kentucky Derby broadcast ahead of his Basketball Hall of Fame induction in September 2025.
- Anthony played 19 NBA seasons, primarily with Denver and the New York Knicks, was a 10-time All-Star, and led Syracuse to the 2003 NCAA title before retiring after 2022-23.
- He holds the rank of tenth on the NBA’s career scoring leaderboard with a total of 28,289 points, claimed three gold medals across four Olympic appearances, and is anticipated by NBC to appear in the studio regularly through the playoffs.
- Anthony's transition to broadcasting signals his continued involvement in basketball media following his retirement and coincides with NBC's new NBA broadcast rights starting this fall.
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Carmelo Anthony Spotted at Kentucky Derby With Simone Biles & More After NBC Sports Confirmed Massive Deal
It wasn’t just another race day at Churchill Downs. Carmelo Anthony used the Kentucky Derby as both a fashion showcase and the stage for his next career move. As the horses galloped for glory, NBC took a moment to drop a different kind of winner—Melo. Yes, the Syracuse legend and Knicks icon is officially stepping into a new arena. During the Derby broadcast, NBC announced that Melo will join their NBA coverage next season. This off-court revela…
Carmelo Anthony Joins NBC Sports As NBA Analyst
Carmelo Anthony is joining the roster at NBC Sports and Peacock as a studio analyst for the network’s revitalized NBA coverage. Appearing Saturday on NBC Sports’ coverage of the Kentucky Derby, the 10x NBA All-Star announced that he is expected to be in the studio one or more nights per week starting in October, reporting […]


Carmelo Anthony joining NBC Sports for its new NBA coverage
STAMFORD, Conn. — Carmelo Anthony is joining NBC Sports as a studio analyst when NBC and Peacock begin their NBA coverage in October. The announcement was made on Saturday afternoon during NBC’s coverage of the Kentucky Derby. Anthony will be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in September. The former Towson Catholic star who grew up in Baltimore was a 10-time NBA all-star and is currently 10th on the NBA all-time scoring list with 28,289 …
NBA Legend Carmelo Anthony Lands Broadcasting Job
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