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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A source has told the New York Post that Carmelo Anthony no longer wants to play for coach Mike D'Antoni.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\u201CThe organization makes believe his opinions don\u2019t matter,\u201D Anthony\u2019s confidant told reporters .\u00A0 According to the same source, the star forward was told that D\u2019Antoni would not return this season after the Knicks were swept by the Boston Celtics in last year\u2019s playoffs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As of now, Anthony does not see general manager Glen Grunwald ousting D\u2019Antoni anytime soon due to their close friendship.\u00A0 Anthony\u2019s confidant went to say that D\u2019Antoni and Grunwald rarely seek Anthony\u2019s input on player personnel unlike the influence of other stars in the league such as Orlando\u2019s Dwight Howard and New Jersey\u2019s Deron Williams.\nCurrently the Knicks (18-24) are out of playoff contention losing eight of the last ten games.\u00A0 Anthony has had his struggles\u00A0 while averaging 21.3 points and shooting just 40 percent from the field.&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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