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ESPN: Thunder trade Melo to Hawks

(ESPN) he Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed to trade Carmelo Anthony and a protected 2022 first-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks for point guard Dennis Schroder and Mike Muscala, league sources tell ESPN.

Anthony will be waived, making him a free agent. The Houston Rockets are the front-runners to sign him, sources told ESPN.

Muscala, meanwhile, will be traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for forward Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, league sources said. That deal will take several days to become official.