HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On the court, Carmelo Anthony is known for his elite scoring ability. But off the court, Anthony is scoring points in a different way.
The Houston Rockets forward is already giving back to the new community he calls home.
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Anthony distributed school supplies to teachers from four under-served Houston Independent School District schools on Thursday.
Nearly 150 teachers from Bonham, Fondren, Foerster and Looscan Elementary Schools received supplies the Carmelo Anthony Foundation's Tools for Teachers initiative.
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Houston is the first of three cities to receive supplies from Anthony, with events in Oklahoma City and Baltimore to follow.