Vince Carter

Vince Carter was an electrifying shooting guard and small forward, celebrated for his high-flying dunks and remarkable longevity. He played 22 NBA seasons, the most in league history, and became a global ambassador for basketball.

Key Achievements

• 8× NBA All-Star (2000–2007)
• NBA Rookie of the Year (1999)
• Slam Dunk Contest Champion (2000)
• Olympic Gold Medalist (2000 with Team USA)

College Career

Carter played at the University of North Carolina (1995–1998), helping the Tar Heels reach two Final Fours before entering the NBA Draft.

Career Stats (NBA)

• Games: 1,541
• Points per game: 16.7
• Rebounds per game: 4.3
• Assists per game: 3.1

Off the Court

Known for his philanthropy and leadership, Carter founded the Embassy of Hope Foundation and transitioned into broadcasting after retirement.