The List: Major league tattoos

Perhaps no team in basketball has more tattoos than the Denver Nuggets, with Carmelo Anthony, Kenyon Martin and J.R. Smith all boasting plenty of body art. But even among Denver's flock of over-inked ballers, Chris Anderson is a bird of a different feather. Known for flapping his arms after a big play, The Birdman actually has wings tattooed onto the backs of his biceps. Those are just two of the more than three dozen colourful tattoos covering Andersen's arms, neck, back, chest and hands. What's new to his human canvas this season? The words 'Free Bird' in lemon and lime letters wrapped around his neck, with purple flames underneath. Naturally.

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