New York Knicks fans react to Carmelo Anthony's farewell Twitter post

ByArielle Burton & Domenick Candelieri WABC logo
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Monday, March 20, 2017, in Los Angeles.
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NEW YORK (WABC) -- It has been a rough couple of days for New York Knicks fans as one of their beloved players was traded.



Carmelo Anthony is no longer a Knick after being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder for center Enes Kanter, forward Doug McDermott and the Chicago Bulls' 2018 second-round draft pick.



On Twitter, he made the trade official by posting a farewell letter to all of his devout Knicks fans.




Shortly after posting a heartfelt goodbye, there was an outpouring of nostalgia and sadness from fans:












Needless to say, many fans are sad to see Carmelo go, but it seems like the majority are wishing him the best of luck in Oklahoma City.




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