What is Carmelo Anthony's Net Worth in 2021? Here's All the Breakdown

Parker Published On Wed May 05 2021 Modified On Tue Mar 15 2022

Carmelo Kyam Anthony is an American basketball player who plays for the National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise, the Portland Trail Blazers. The 6 feet 8 inches Carmelo is one of the most decorated active players in the NBA.

Pro basketball star Carmelo, who is married to his wife, La La Anthony, became one of the most prolific scorers in NBA history after entering the league with the Denver Nuggets in 2003. He is among basketball's most accomplished athletes who have won three Olympic gold medals and a ten-time All-Star.

Many people are interested to know about his income and net worth. How much does Carmelo has earned through his game? Below we have gathered some information regarding it.

What is Carmelo Anthony's Net Worth?

Carmelo Anthony's exact net worth has varied between multiple sources, but according to Celebrity Net Worth, his net worth is estimated at an impressive $160 million. He made this much fortune not only by playing games but through his endorsement also.

Carmelo is an pro basketball player whose net worth is estimated to be $160 million.

Carmelo Anthony's net worth is estimated to be $160 million.
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The 37-year-old Carmelo's annual salary peaked at $26 million in the 2017-2018 season. His contract with the New York Knicks was worth $80 million over five years. Apart from his salary, he has earned massive wealth from endorsements and sponsorships.

As of 2020, Carmelo earned $260 million from his NBA salary alone. That salary is broken down as such, $53 million from the Denver Nuggets, $136 million from the New York Knicks, $26 million from the Thunder, $25.5 million from the Atlanta Hawks, $182,000 from the Rockets.

Carmelo Anthony bought a 21,000 square-foot mansion in Denver for $12 million. Later, in 2010 he listed this home for sale for $9.5 million after the bubble burst. Ultimately, he sold the house for $6.2 million, with a loss of nearly $6 million.

Again in 2015, Anthony purchased a brand new five-bedroom condo in New York City for $11 million. In 2020 he listed this property for sale for $12.85 million.

Carmelo Anthony is Also Involved in Charity Works

When Carmelo Anthony was a spokesman for Family Resource Center in Denver, he helped to organize a Christmas party, entitled "A Very Melo Christmas," for less well-off children. He is helping to fund the revitalization of a local community center for local youth by hosting an annual 3-on-3 tournament known as "Melo's H.O.O.D."

Carmelo Anthony is not only involved in making money but also in charity works to help others.

The pro basketball player Carmelo Anthony is involved in Charity Works also.
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Anthony opened "The Carmelo Anthony Youth Development Center" in Baltimore on December 14, 2006, and contributed $1.5 million to the Living Classrooms Foundation, a non-profit organization. After the tsunami caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, Anthony donated $35,000 to relief efforts.

The NBA star also committed $3 million toward constructing a newly planned basketball practice facility at his alma mater, Syracuse University. According to the NBA's official website, "Anthony's gift represents one of the largest individual donations to Syracuse University Athletics.

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The practice facility will be called the Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center. For charitable contributions totaling $4,282,000, Anthony was listed as number eight in "The Giving Back 30 List of Largest Charitable Donations by Celebrities in 2006."

Carmelo Anthony Updates: New Contract, Club, Stats

As of now, Carmelo Anthony is with Los Angeles Lakers. According to Draft Kings Nation, he agreed to a one-year deal with the club. He signed the contract with the Lakers on August 6, 2021. Following that, Anthony debuted for the Lakers on October 19.

During Anthony's first game for the Lakers, he placed nine points, four rebounds, and two assists. He did all that in a 121–114 loss to the Golden State Warriors.

As of now, Carmelo Anthony is with Los Angeles Lakers.
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Similarly, on October 24, during the match against the Memphis Grizzlies, the NBA star with his new team managed to make 28 points in a 121–118 and won the match.

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