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Carmelo Anthony scored 23 points (8/16 FG, 6/7 FT), grabbed 11 rebounds, tallied a steal, and handed out four assists in the Portland Trail Blazers’ 107-103 home victory against the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. Melo now has 19+ points in three consecutive games.

Anthony with the assist:

Through six games this season, Anthony has been averaging 17.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 0.7 steals per game, while shooting at 46.2% from the field.

The Blazers are 4th in the Northwest Division with a 8-12 record.