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Melo throw-ins lead Knicks' late charge

Carmelo scores 39, but Shelden Williams and Anthony Carter come through in clutch

Updated: March 31, 2011, 9:04 AM ET
By Chris Sheridan | ESPNNewYork.com

NEW YORK -- Tonight's column is a shout-out to the throw-ins in the Carmelo Anthony trade.

And no, we're not including Chauncey Billups in that grouping, because throw-ins do not score 33 points and give halftime speeches in the locker room -- "Sixty-eight points to these guys?" -- that put the team back on the right track.

No, the throw-ins of the night were Anthony Carter and Shelden Williams, who made play after play after play midway through a fourth quarter in which Anthony (who ...

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