Knicks Happy To Get ‘melo Despite Price (ap)

FILE - In this file photo taken Jan. 28, 2011, Denver Nuggets ' Carmelo Anthony , center, drives to the hoop between Cleveland Cavaliers ' Christian Eyenga , left, of the Congo, and Antawn Jamison in first quarter action of their NBA basketball game in Cleveland. A person with knowledge of a deal said Monday, Feb. 21, 2011, the New York Knicks and Nuggets have agreed on a trade that will send Anthony to New York.

The New York Knicks were searching for a second superstar when Carmelo Anthony became available. The price was high, but they’re certain he’s worth it. “When you go out hunting, would you rather have a bigger gun or a little gun?” coach Mike D’Antoni said. “We got a bigger gun.” The Knicks agreed to a trade with the Denver Nuggets for Anthony on Monday night, a person…

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