Melo has 27, Knicks Trash Bucks in his NY Debut

NEW YORK - Carmelo Anthony on the big stage debut was a huge success.

Anthony had 27 points and 10 rebounds, hit a pair of clutch buckets down the stretch in front of an audience that cheered his every move than New York beat Milwaukee Bucks 114-108 on Wednesday night in its infancy Knicks.

Anthony made only 10 of 25 shots but had his best closing minutes to help New York to resist because a friend of superstar Amare Stoudemire out of the dirty. He answered the questions of the third most in a game the Knicks debut in 1964, just two points' so Keith Van Horn 29, October 29, 2003.

"I'm just glad I got this game out of my system," Anthony said, adding that the last two days have been both "frantic" and a "roller coaster".

Chauncey Billups, who came to Anthony in Denver on Tuesday to trade blockbuster finished with 21 points and eight assists as the Knicks won for the third consecutive time. Toney Douglas scored 23 points and Stoudemire had 19

John Salmons scored 27 points for the Bucks.

With the fans sing, and Anthony and Billups at the last minute, New York, which corresponds to its total victory of the twenty-ninth of his victory of last season - the plans, but now the Knicks have a lot bigger.

Knicks never had a winning season since Anthony in the NBA and is mired in a stretch of the franchise more than nine consecutive losing seasons. Their revival began when Stoudemire was signed last summer and reached a new level Wednesday, when Anthony is out of the tunnel on the ground where he has averaged 30.4 points, just off Kobe Bryant 30.5 vertices among active players.

He said before the Knicks game could score 120 points per game, and they were not far off, even without any real practice time in their first match together.

Milwaukee has dropped to four, when Antonio was driving on the basis of incorporation with 1:18 left, and his band blow bucket with a clock that goes down to 26 seconds to go made 108-102.

He added two free throws with 11.4 seconds left fans chanting "Melo! Melo!" as he sank a six-point edge. Billups has been rocked by a "Chauncey Billups" song, he then went to the line.

The Knicks gave a lot of the country to be delivered to them first, Danilo Gallinari, Raymond Felton, Timofey Mozgov backup plan and Wilson Chandler. But say the price is worth it for the opportunity to pair with Anthony Stoudemire, and locked up in the long run, as Anthony has signed a contract extension on his way out of Denver.

With the building is fully completed before TIPOFF, fans roared as quotes Anthony appeared on the video board before introducing air, since he was born in Brooklyn and wanted to be a former Knicks star Bernard King.

Anthony had a rough, then use their popularity, and soon won his first points of the Knick offensive rebound with 9:37 left in the first quarter.

"I've never experienced anything like this before," said Anthony. "It was a hell of a time for fans to react as they did."

But appeared rusty after playing just last week, and maybe a little 'worn out after the tornado in the All-Star weekend, and his jumper was off all night.

He arrived in New York on Tuesday night and was introduced with Billups on a crowded news conference before the game, "said the crowd was" ready to go to work now. "

Just a quick workout, because players must pass physicals Wednesday, the Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni said he put in four or five plays and it would be almost like an All-Star game. The Knicks were sharp early, shooting 59 percent in the first quarter and opening a lead of 11 points early in the second Anthony Dunk.

Milwaukee cut to 59-57 at halftime and grabbed the advantage before the third quarter. The Knicks quickly came forward and were up 86-79 after Douglas was the last of five points of the season, including a 3-pointer 2.6 seconds left.