Thunder Players Talk At Media Day

<p>It was a warm welcome for one of the Thunder's newest players Carmelo Anthony in Oklahoma City Monday. </p>

Monday, September 25th 2017, 7:13 pm

By: News 9

It was a warm welcome for one of the Thunder's newest players Carmelo Anthony in Oklahoma City Monday. He'll join Russell Westbrook and Paul George in a loaded lineup this season.

Both Anthony and Paul George said they would be recruiting Dwyane Wade to join them, forming a super team.

Hear what Thunder players had to say:

PG on the Thunder front office : "It sure shows a lot to Russ that they're committed to put the best players around him."
— News 9 Sports (@News9Sport) September 25, 2017

Melo: "this was a team, this was a city, this was an organization that I wanted To be apart of"
— News 9 Sports (@News9Sport) September 25, 2017

"It's amazing man... I'm looking forward to it. It's going to be exciting."

-R. Westbrook on playing with Paul George and Carmelo Anthony pic.twitter.com/BFWa87ksdl
— Lee Benson (@LeeBensonNews9) September 25, 2017

Melo: "this was a team, this was a city, this was an organization that I wanted To be apart of"
— News 9 Sports (@News9Sport) September 25, 2017

"It's amazing man... I'm looking forward to it. It's going to be exciting."

-R. Westbrook on playing with Paul George and Carmelo Anthony pic.twitter.com/BFWa87ksdl
— Lee Benson (@LeeBensonNews9) September 25, 2017

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