Carmelo Anthony playing with Portland's second unit on Saturday

Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony is not starting in Saturday's contest against the New York Knicks.

What It Means:

Anthony will come off Portland's bench after Damian Lillard was announced as Saturday's starter against the Knicks.

In a slow tempo matchup against a New York unit playing with a 96.2 pace, our models project Anthony to score 20.1 FanDuel points on Saturday.