Nuggets F Anthony returns to lineup vs. Knicks

Dec 28, 2008 - 6:37 PM NEW YORK (Ticker) -- Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony returned to the lineup for Sunday's game against the New York Knicks.

Anthony had missed the last three games with a right elbow contusion, an injury that had been nagging him for weeks.

A two-time All-Star, Anthony is averaging a team-high 20.5 points and 7.4 rebounds in 25 games this season.