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Even with Phil Jackson'sdeparture fromthe New York Knicks, the rumor millcontinues toswirlaround Carmelo Anthony.
即使菲尔杰克逊已经离开纽约尼克斯，但是萦绕在安东尼身上的流言并未离去。
Anthony, a 10-time NBA All-Star,is open towaivinghisno-trade clauseto join the Houston Rockets or Cleveland Cavaliers should those teams create a pathway to a deal with the Knicks.
作为一个十届全明星球员，安东尼表示他不排除放弃他的交易否决权以加入休斯顿火箭或克利夫兰骑士，但这两支球队也要创造条道路来跟尼克斯进行交易。
departure from离开；背离；偏离
rumor mill流言
swirl[swɜ:l] n.漩涡；打旋；旋动；螺旋形 v.起漩涡
is open to不排除
waive[weɪv] vt. 宣布放弃; 搁置; 推迟; 放弃（权利、要求等）;
no-trade clause 交易否决权
Carmelo Anthony: Knicks Know ‘What I’m Looking for
安东尼：尼克斯知道我想要什么
Carmelo Anthony says the Knicks are aware of his desires—namely, to be moved, preferably to the Houston Rockets—and that he will remain patient until a resolution is reached.
卡梅罗安东尼说，尼克斯已经意识到他的意愿，也就是被交易，最好是休斯敦火箭队，他将保持耐心直到达成这项决议。
Carmelo Anthony: #Knicks know 'what I'm looking for'
卡梅隆安东尼：#尼克斯知道我想要什么。
Rockets still Anthony's top priority
making an Irving-to-Knicks trade a long shot
火箭队仍是安东尼的首选
这让欧文去尼克斯的交易变得不太可
Kyrie Irving informed the Cleveland Cavaliers earlier this month that the New York Knicks were one of the teams he would be willing to join. But it seems unlikely at this pointthat Irving will land in New York.
这个月早些时候，凯尔欧文告诉骑士队尼克斯是他愿意加入的几支球队之一。但此时看来欧文并不像是会去到纽约。
Here's why: Carmelo Anthony's top destination in any trade, per league sources, is the Houston Rockets. Nothing really has changed since ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported more than a week ago that Anthony still expected the Knicks to carry outtheir previous plan to trade him to Houston.
因为根据联盟各个消息源的信息，在任何交易中安东尼最终的目的地都是休斯顿火箭。自从一个星期前ESPN的沃神报道安东尼还是期望尼克斯能够执行之前的计划，把他交易到休斯顿以来，一切都没有任何改变（交易没有任何进展）校对。
at this point 此时；至此；在这一点上
carry out执行; 进行; 完成; 抬出去;
Report: Carmelo Anthony Only
Waiving No-Trade Clause for Houston
报道：卡梅隆安东尼只会为了休斯顿而放弃交易否决
According to the NY Post, the Cleveland Cavaliers are no longer in play for Carmelo Anthony‘s services, as the All-Star forward reportedly “only wishes to waive his no-trade clause” to join the Houston Rockets.
据纽约邮报，克利夫兰骑士已不在安东尼愿意效力的球队之中，因为安东尼接受采访时表示，“只希望放弃他的交易否决权”来加入休斯顿火箭。
Sources: Knicks put Carmelo Anthony trade talks
on hold may want him back
消息源：
尼克斯搁置对安东尼的交易谈判
可能希望他回
The New York Knicks are pausingtrade talkscentered on Carmelo Anthony and want to pursue a conversation with the 10-time NBA All-Star about possibly reincorporating him into the organization, league sources told ESPN.
联盟消息人士告诉ESPN，纽约尼克斯暂停了围绕安东尼的交易谈判，想要追求一个与10届全明星安东尼关于他重新回到尼克斯可能性的对话。
After talking with the Houston Rockets and Cleveland Cavaliers for nearly a month to help engineer deals for Anthony, the Knicks told both teams that they're stepping back from trade talks for a short time, league sources said.Anthony was eager to waive his no-trade clause to join either team.
联盟消息人士说，在与休斯敦火箭队和克利夫兰骑士队进行了近一个月的谈判后，为了帮助安东尼完成交易，尼克斯对两队表示，他们将在短期内退出交易谈判。而安东尼却极度渴望通过放弃交易否决权来加入这两支球队。
trade talks交易谈判
Sources: Knicks, Rockets working on
Carmelo Anthony trade scenarios
消息源：尼克斯同火箭在为卡梅隆安东尼的交易方案而努力
The New York Knicks and Houston Rockets have expanded the scope of a possible Carmelo Anthony trade to include four-team scenarios, league sources told ESPN.
据联盟消息人士透露，纽约尼克斯队和休斯敦火箭队扩大了安东尼交易方案的范围到寻求4队交易。
No deal was imminentWednesday, but the Knicks and Rockets are confident that they have a willing third-team trade partner, the sources said.
The fourth team was needed to move a particular player contract that neither the Knicks nor Rockets could or would accept in the deal, league sources said.
星期三没有交易即将达成，但尼克斯和火箭有信心，他们有一个愿意加入三方交易的交易伙伴，消息人士透露。第四支球队需要移动特定球员的合同——这是尼克斯和火箭都不能也不愿做到的，联盟消息人士称。
scenario[səˈnɛrioʊ] n.方案；前景；
imminent['ɪmɪnənt] adj.迫在眉睫; 即将发生的; 迫切的，危急的;
Anthony has two years and $54 million guaranteedleft on his contract and a trade kickerthat could pay him an additional$8.1 million upon a deal. Nevertheless, Anthony does have the option of lowering, or waiving, the trade kicker to facilitate a deal.
安东尼在他的合同上还剩下两年5400万美元，另外还能在交易中得到额外810万的转会保证金。尽管如此，安东尼也能选择降低或放弃这个转会保证金来促进交易的完成。
trade kicker转会保证金
guarantee [ˌɡærənˈti] n.vt.保证，担保;
additional [ə'dɪʃənl] adj.补充; 额外的，附加的;
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