Dwyane Wade, LeBron James + Allen Iverson Celebrate Carmelo Anthony's NBA Return: "It's About Damn Time!!"

NBA legends of past and present are hyped right now. Superstar players LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Allen Iverson have celebrated Carmelo Anthony making a mighty return to the league.

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Over the past few hours, King James, D-Wade and The Answer have saluted Melo for landing a spot on the Portland Trailblazers’ roster.

RIGHT!!!! 🙌🏾 https://t.co/7wCnzozgNV
— LeBron James (@KingJames) November 15, 2019

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According to reports, Melo is on a non-guaranteed contact with the Blazers.

Ten-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony reportedly agreed to terms on a new deal with the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported the news. The deal is non-guaranteed. Despite the long layoff, Portland can use the firepower Anthony potentially offers more than most. (Bleacher Report)

Additional reporting claims Melo will bank just under $15,000 until his contract is guaranteed in 2020.

Carmelo Anthony will earn $14,490 while on the roster in Portland. The contract becomes fully guaranteed if he is not waived by Jan. 7.
— Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42) November 15, 2019

Anthony will join the Blazers on upcoming road trip, per source. Power forward was the position that Blazers were most vulnerable and injury to Zach Collins only amplified void there. ‘Melo comes for a specific role and need.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 15, 2019

Blazers star Damian Lillard reportedly played a role in Melo joining the squad.

Damian Lillard was notified on the potential of adding Carmelo Anthony last night and he made it clear that he’s always been supportive of bringing in the future Hall-of-Famer, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. Portland searching for a boost to what has been a slow start.
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) November 15, 2019