Vince Carter’s Legacy Soars Again: Jersey Retired in Brooklyn Ceremony

Vince Carter Honored Again as His Jersey Rises in Brooklyn

For the second time this season, NBA legend Vince Carter watched his jersey ascend to the rafters. After being honored in Toronto earlier this season, Carter was celebrated once again Saturday night, this time in Brooklyn.

Carter played four-and-a-half impactful seasons with the Nets when the team was based in New Jersey. During that span, he earned two All-Star nods and averaged an impressive 23.6 points and 5.8 rebounds per game.

A Beloved Icon

While the Nets have seen legendary players such as Dr. J and Jason Kidd grace their franchise, Carter’s electrifying style and charisma made him a fan favorite. The admiration from fans was palpable during the ceremony, as Carter’s highlight reel and legacy were celebrated.

A Memorable Night in Brooklyn

The ceremony served as a reminder of Carter’s lasting impact on the franchise and the league as a whole. Known for his gravity-defying dunks and clutch performances, Carter remains one of the most beloved figures in basketball history.

Other NBA Highlights

Mark Daigneault Leads Thunder to All-Star Spot: With Sunday’s win, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault secured his position as head coach for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.
Hornets’ Brandon Miller Out for Season: The rookie forward will miss the remainder of the season following wrist surgery.
LeBron, Durant, Antetokounmpo Named All-Star Starters: The trio headlines the list of 2025 NBA All-Star Game starters.
Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II Sidelined: The center will be out at least a month due to a right ankle stress fracture.

Vince Carter’s unforgettable contributions to the game continue to be celebrated, cementing his place among basketball’s greats.

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