Carmelo Anthony downplays events

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    Carmelo Anthony tried to put an end Sunday to the latest MeloDrama surrounding the New York Knicks, saying his frustration boiled over Friday night in a loss at Detroit.

    Anthony, who at one point refused to join the huddle during a timeout, said he did not take Amare Stoudemire's pointed postgame comments personally, and he said there was laughter in a team meeting Saturday as the Knicks broke down film of the 99-95 loss, which dropped them behind Philadelphia into seventh place in the Eastern Conference.

    "No not at all, why would I do that?" Anthony said of taking offense at the team captain's comments. "[Coach] D'Antoni got a hell of an offense, I can tell you that. Everybody knows that around this league, everybody on the team knows that.

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