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When I was young, I was sold on winning. I was always serious on the court. As I got older, I realized that it was just a basketball game. Just go out there and have fun.
Carmelo Anthony
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Carmelo Anthony
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: May 29
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Carmelo Kyam Anthony
Melo
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