BREAKING NEWS: Carmelo Anthony traded to New York Knicks

After trying their best to stay in the Carmelo Anthony trade talks over a hectic weekend, the Knicks finally got their man.

The Knicks completed a trade with the Denver Nuggets that would bring the famed forward to the Big Apple, for Dalnio Gallinari, Raymond Felton, Wilson Chandler, Timofey Mozgov and draft picks to Denver. Eddie Curry will also be traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves, who are the third team in the deal.

The Knicks also acquire Chauncey Billups and Sheldon Williams and Renaldo Balkman.

After a weekend full of news that the Nets were only a Carmelo Anthony approval away from getting him, and burning rumors that disgraced former Knicks GM Isiah Thomas was involved in the 'Melo deal, the Knicks get who they wanted.

With Anthony joining Amare Stoudemire, the Knicks will feature two MVP type stars who will get this team deep into the playoffs.