Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim talks with Carmelo Anthony during a game in the 2002-03 season. Anthony, a freshman, led Syracuse to the 2003 NCAA championship. He will officially be introduced as a member of teh Basketball Hall of Fame's 2025 inducdtion class at the Final Four on Saturday. Dennis Nett

Carmelo Anthony has been notified that he has been elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame, according to ESPN. Anthony was one of the 17 finalists announced by the Hall of Fame in February. The full class of 2025 will be announced on Saturday at the Men's Final Four in San Antonio, but Anthony's induction has leaked ahead of time.

Anthony, a six-time All-NBA selection and 2003 All-Rookie Team selection, gets into illustrious company after 19 NBA seasons in which he averaged 22.5 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.