Carmelo Anthony has informed the Thunder that he has opted into the final year of his contract worth $27.9 million, according to Yahoo’s Shams Charnia:
Sources: Carmelo Anthony has informed the Oklahoma City Thunder that he has opted into $27.9M deal for 2018-19 by not exercising his early termination option.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 23, 2018
During his final interview with media this season, Anthony, 34, said OKC didn’t have a plan to utilize his talents.
Melo averaged 16.2 points and 5.8 rebounds in 2017-18.
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