Carmelo Anthony inundated with messages from Knicks fans and more

Carmelo Anthony announced his retirement from basketball today.

News that inevitably sparked Knicks fans who sent messages of affection to Carmelo on Twitter. Many expressions of appreciation from Knicks fans towards what has been the most representative player of the franchise in the last 20 years.

Carmelo Anthony had his best seasons in the NBA with the Knicks. His two highest win shares in a season were during the 2013-14 (10.4) and 2012-13 (9.5) campaigns, both with the Knicks.