If Carmelo Anthony retired today. Describe his career in one sentence.

[BigBoss]

If Carmelo Anthony decided to retire today due to injury or a health concern. Describe his career/legacy in one sentence.

[StephHamann]

Still better than Darko Milicic

[hawkfan]

Immense accomplishment, but enormous unfulfilled potential.

[pastis]

Overrated, Maybe-HOfer, who decided to go with the money rather than taking the paycut

[Velocirap31]

He took the money.

[QuebecBaller]

http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--YkouM09f--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/19altlarxgklwjpg.jpg

[Lebronxrings]

stats and money

[bluechox2]

Cheerios

[Knicksfever2010]

http://cdn0.sbnation.com/imported_assets/434518/muvpdw.png

[fiddy]

http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--YkouM09f--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/19altlarxgklwjpg.jpg
beat me to it :(

[Haymaker]

Should've joined Lebron.

[lilteapot]

Immense accomplishment, but enormous unfulfilled potential.
What the hell has he accomplished exactly?

[Funnyfuka]

money over wins.

[jimmy77x]

Selfish

[sd3035]

useless

[Mikebball1]

Failure.

[dannywpt]

Scorer

[Smook A.]

Big scorer, but an even bigger loser.

[Finger Roll]

Antoine Walker 2.0

[Beastmode88]

People can judge melo for taking the money but it's 50 million dollars. If you wouldn't take 50 million dollars for playing ball you need to be drug tested.

[SpecialQue]

Overrated fat piece of shit who never cared about winning and was a horrible teammate, probably shitty in bed, played great some of the time, and was in general dogshit as a person.

[Beastmode88]

Overrated fat piece of shit who never cared about winning and was a horrible teammate, probably shitty in bed, played great some of the time, and was in general dogshit as a person.

Were talking about melo not kobe. There's a kobe retirement thread.

[The Macho Man]

Ish a very negative place

[Knicks101]

Underwhelming, I forget he exists most of the time.

[nathanjizzle]

What career.

[Keno]

career loser.

[HomieWeMajor]

Poor man's Bernard King.

[SpecialQue]

Were talking about melo not kobe. There's a kobe retirement thread.

Since when is Kobe fat?

[MellowYellow]

Retired too soon, getting a ship next year.

[Demitri98]

Offensive star with huge upside that never quite put it together and chose money over winning.

[Beastmode88]

Since when is Kobe fat?

http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--Zrdg9ODL--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/ntpsom7vygfi1ndol7vl.jpg

[Mass Debator]

A superstar that always gave Lebron and KD the business.

[the mesiah]

Explosive scorer inside and out , who just didn't have the intangibles to lead an NBA team to the promise land.

[ukballer]

Honey Nut Cheerio's.

[JohnMax]

shot under 40 percent in half of his playoff games