Carmelo Anthony is Already Looking Forward to Next Season

In other words: Don't put your paychecks on the Knicks making a run to the NBA Finals this year.

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Carmelo Anthony is a realist. But we're pretty sure—okay, 100 percent sure—that's not why the Knicks traded for him last month. So we don't think New Yorkers are gonna be too happy to hear that 'Melo doesn't think 2011 is the year the Knicks are gonna bring a 'chip back to the Big Apple. "For everyone to get 100 percent on the same page, it might take ['til] next season," he told the New York Daily News after NY took an L to the Bucks last night. "But right now, in this short period of time, we've just got to come together as a unit. As far as everybody jelling and the chemistry and clicking to where we want to be at, it's going to take some time." For your sake, 'Melo, sooner is probably definitely better than later. [via Scoop Du Jour]

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