STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Carmelo Anthony is joining NBC Sports as a studio analyst when NBC and Peacock begin their NBA coverage in October. The announcement was made on Saturday afternoon during NBC’s coverage of the Kentucky Derby.

Hall of Famer and 10-Time NBA All-Star Begins Studio Analyst Role in October when the NBA Returns to NBC and Debuts on Peacock

A Syracuse Orange men’s basketball legend, long-time NBA All-Star and now Hall of Fame member is headed to the studio desk at NBC Sports. Carmelo Anthony will be a part of NBC Sports’ NBA coverage. The announcement came during the Kentucky Derby this past weekend that Anthony will serve as a studio analyst when the NBA returns to NBC.