Trail Blazers reserve Carmelo Anthony is the 14th-leading scorer in NBA history, putting up 18 points in Friday’s victory over the Warriors to surpass Spurs legend Tim Duncan on the career list. – via NBA.com staff reports @ NBA.com
“I’m just happy to continue to do what I love to do and be out here still doing it at his stage of my career,” Anthony said. “I’m still enjoying the game and I think it shows. To surpass Tim Duncan, we all know how great he was and what he meant to the game … I’m still going.”
Anthony, 36, is averaging 23.5 points for his career, now spanning 1,126 games over 18 seasons. He passed Duncan with a contested corner 3-pointer late in the third quarter of Portland’s victory. – via NBA.com
