After Carmelo Anthony trade, the Western Conference looks completely different
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On September 25, the New York Knicks ended their relationship with Carmelo Anthony by trading him to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott and a 2018 second-round draft pick. The trade marked the end of a fantastic summer for Thunder GM SaAfter Carmelo Anthony trade, the Western Conference looks completely different
On September 25, the New York Knicks ended their relationship with Carmelo Anthony by trading him to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott and a 2018 second-round draft pick. The trade marked the end of a fantastic summer for Thunder GM Sam Presti, who just one year ago, saw Kevin Durant bolt in free agency for the Golden State Warriors. Earlier in the offseason, Presti was able to trade for Paul George, and now with Anthony in the fold just in time for training camp, the Thunder are a markedly different team than they were three months ago in a Western Conference that is markedly different than it was three months ago.The Thunder were far from the only team looking to keep up with the Warriors this offseason, and the Warriors didn’t stand pat, either. While the defending champions roster changes were minimal – adding Nick Young and Omri Casspi to bolster their bench – the rest of the conference got much deeper.Houston added Chris Paul. Minnesota added Jeff Teague and Jimmy Butler. U Read more