NBA Free Agency has officially begun, and rumors are already starting to swirl about the top free agents in the 2014 class. Carmelo Anthony figures to be one of the most prominent names tossed around, and teams are already lining up to schedule a meeting with the All-Star forward.
According to Ken Berger of CBS Sports and Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, the Dallas Mavericks & Los Angeles Lakers wasted little time setting up meetings with Anthony this week.
The Lakers registered interest in Carmelo Anthony tonight and will be meeting with him on Thursday, source tells ESPN
— Ramona Shelburne (@ramonashelburne) July 1, 2014
The Mavs expect to meet with Anthony Wednesday in Dallas.
— Ken Berger (@KBergCBS) July 1, 2014
With teams such as the Bulls, Rockets, Heat and Suns also interested in Melo, the free agent figures to have a busy week ahead of him.