Carmelo Anthony has earned his sixth All-Star Game appearance as a member of the New York Knicks. Where does that rank Anthony amongst Knicks legends?
The New York Knicks have a rich history that extends to the first season of the NBA’s existence. New York has played home to 17 Hall of Famers, as well as a surplus of All-Stars and multiple scoring champions.
Though the 2016-17 NBA regular season hasn’t gone according to plan, Carmelo Anthony has added to the Knicks’ All-Star tally.
Anthony is the latest in a line of unforgettable players to routinely represent the Knicks in the All-Star Game. A vast number of Knicks have made it, including a select few who have surpassed five career appearances in the prestigious event.
Some have recorded more appearances than others, which has inevitably beckoned the question: who are the Knicks players with the most All-Star Game appearances?
For perspective on how prestigious this Top 5 list is, an extensive number of Knicks legends didn’t make the cut. That list includes Dave DeBusschere, Bernard King, Anthony Mason, Earl Monroe, Charles Oakley, and John Starks.
With a list of unforgettable players failing to crack the Top 5, it’s time to honor the New York Knicks who have made the most All-Star Game career appearances.