Back in the day, Carmelo Anthony was the shining star of the Denver Nuggets . Now three years into retirement, he’s taken on new roles as an analyst — while Colorado has a new fan favorite in Nikola Jokic, who arguably became the greatest ever to wore the Nuggets jersey.

He was given the No. 15 jersey — a move many viewed as a slight to Carmelo Anthony’s legacy, considering the forward’s departure from Denver hadn’t been on the best of terms. On his podcast “ 7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo ,”Antony reflected on the situation.

“ It was cool. You can’t take away what I did in Denver — this is a whole new thing. That’s like me being upset at Alex English before I came in. No, I wanted to embrace Alex English. It’s similar with Joker. He’s one of the greatest players of all time, but I

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