NEW YORK (AP) — When Vince Carter’s preferred Nos. 6, 12 or 23 were not available as a freshman basketball player at Florida’s Mainland High School, he took some advice from his mother, Michelle. “My mom told me: 'Find a number and make it famous,’” Carter said. Vince Carter speaks...
TORONTO (AP) — An emotional Vince Carter acknowledged his contentious exit from Toronto as his No. 15 jersey became the first number retired by the Raptors in a halftime ceremony during Saturday’s game against Sacramento. “It’s not just Carter 15 going up, it’s all of us going up,”...
A look at the 13-member class of 2024 being enshrined Sunday in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: FILE - Vince Carter, left, and Chauncey Billups shake hands during a news conference for The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday,...
In this file photo Vince Carter of the Atlanta Hawks reacts in the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at State Farm Arena on March 2, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Vince Carter, who retired in June after a 22-season NBA career, was named...
Filipino graphic designer AJ Dimarucot's art has been featured in NBA Canada's tribute website to basketball legend Vince Carter. Dimarucot, in an interview over CNN Philippines on Tuesday night, said he feels honored to represent the Philippines in feting Carter. "It feels great. It's such an...
Russell Westbrook of the Houston Rockets, Zach LaVine and Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat's Derrick Jones Jr. and Vince Carter of the Atlanta Hawks. (File photos compiled from AFP, AP and Reuters) Several Philippine basketball collegiate stars who held the first stay-at-home dunk...