‘7PM in Brooklyn’ with Carmelo Anthony in 7 Minutes Ft Jadakiss

Published 01/02/2024, 1:33 AM EST

NBA legend Carmelo Anthony recently sat down with The Kid Mero in a recent episode of the 7PM in Brooklyn. Rapper Jadakiss joined the show as well. During the podcast, Anthony gave his honest takes on various interesting questions from the host. Amidst the holiday season, the 10x NBA All-Star shared his incredible experience playing on Christmas Day on multiple occasions. Melo reminisced about many interesting moments during his remarkable basketball career.
The former forward and Jadakiss also talked about their Jordan brand trip to Puerto Rico. The crew also discussed legends like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and so forth. Also, Carmelo shared his observations about stars like Giannis Antetonkounmpo, Damian Lillard, and Victor Wembanyama among others.

Carmelo Anthony and Jadakiss’ candid chat

Podcast Breakdown

Podcast Breakdown15 Unique Takes

03:56-05:29

Carmelo Anthony’s first Christmas Day game

05:30-06:13

Carmelo on battling Kobe Bryant and the Lakers on Christmas 2012: “This is Christmas LA!”

07:15-08:08

Melo Shows Love to Brandon Roy

09:33-13:00

Giannis Antetokounmpo Damian Lillard finding their rhythm: “He’s a killer! You don’t question that.”

13:01-15:12

Melo’s advice to Damian Lillard amidst the trade saga: “Our loyalty going to kill us!”

16:13-21:03

Narratives about Giannis having “No Bag”

21:42-24:12

Giannis and the Power Forward’s evolution

24:15-25:18

Melo feels Victor Wembanyama is the evolution of Kevin Durant

40:55-44:48

Jadakiss joked the New York Knicks hired the “wrong Phil” Jackson

46:23-50:46

Melo on helping his son and Jadakiss on helping his nephew follow in their footsteps

58:46-01:03:10

Jadakiss shares hilarious Jordan Brand retreat story

01:03:18-01:05:05

The rapper on Meeting Michael Jordan: “What you got on determine how many words you gonna get from him.”

01:14:06-01:17:05

Jadakiss on how his Allen Iverson Reebok collaboration led the way for future deals

01:18:57-01:20:39

Melo wanted to continue school after the national title but his coach was not having it

01:38:53-01:40:00

Melo and Jadakiss on the idea that Michael Jordan would not have cared about the In Season Tournament

Watch the full podcast here:

This was Episode 3 of the podcast series with Carmelo Anthony. Much like the first two episodes, Anthony shared his honest opinions throughout the sit-down. Carmelo was not the most vocal star during his time in the NBA. So, the show has become an instant hit and a lot of fans loved the 10x NBA All-Star’s candid conversation.

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My strong passion for basketball started when I was ten after watching an NBA commercial on TV. I began tuning into games for inspiration and to learn from the best. So I have been closely following the league for more than a decade now.