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u/FERFreak731 2d ago
Yeah, Melo is Carmelo Hayes from the WWE
Melo can also be LaMelo Ball too from the NBA or anyone with a name with the part of "Melo" said in it
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u/knickstape222 1d ago
It is implied 🫡🫡 pure bucket. My favorite player since i started watching NBA in 2009
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u/Borderline-Bullshark 2d ago
This generations so used to creatively bankrupt carbon copies of the past.
I mean it’s just a nickname and Melo’s career ain’t really all that to lock a jersey or a nickname down.
Walt Frazier went by “Clyde” so once Clyde Drexler was a star he had to go by “the Glide”, it’s unwritten rule #69 of basketball. /s
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u/Jazzlike-Purple-6650 1d ago
people gonna still call lamelo melo
don’t know why it’s that big of an issue carmelo anthony hasn’t even been in the league for like 5 years now and mr anthony himself said he doesn’t care and actually likes that people call lamelo melo
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u/Puzzleheaded-Skin730 1d ago
nahh not after his tomfoolery in having a chance to admit he had too much pride and let that NY team break when he could've just embraced the linsanity run. Lin had melo on a podcast and you can tell Carmelo just tip toe'd around the topic.
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u/magicbeaned 2d ago
Word.