New York Knicks great Carmelo Anthony has been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025, as first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. Spending 19 seasons in the NBA with the Denver Nuggets,

A likely dream of Carmelo Anthony's came true on Wednesday afternoon as, according to ESPN's Shams Charania, the long-time NBA great was informed that he's been inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

Carmelo Anthony has been notified that he has been elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame, according to ESPN. Anthony was one of the 17 finalists announced by the Hall of Fame in February. The full class of 2025 will be announced on Saturday at the Men's Final Four in San Antonio, but Anthony's induction has leaked ahead of time.