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When Kobe Bryant declared that he played for the greatest AAU team ever with Vince Carter: "We were smashing people by 60,70 points"
But while that never happened during their long NBA careers, Kobe and Vince used to play together when they were much younger ...
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Vince Carter explains why he never returned to the Slam Dunk Contest after 2000: "I'm going to do it against the best competition. I want the best athletes"
NBA All-Star Weekend, Vince Carter made the world fall in love with the Slam Dunk Contest all over again. The high-flying ...
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When Vince Carter shook the Raptors by demanding a trade: "I do not have time to wait two to four years for a team to mature"
Vince Carter’s legendary Raptors run ended in 2004 when he asked for a trade, citing frustration with the team’s slow ...
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Vince Carter hosts annual basketball summer camp at Mainland with same principles
DAYTONA BEACH — Every summer, Vince Carter poses the same two questions. He stands in front of more than 100 youngsters, ages 7-17, in the Mainland High School gymnasium bearing his name and ...
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Nets retire Hall of Famer Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey
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 ...
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Vince Carter inducted into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame: Highlights from his speech
Vince Carter stood on a stage in Springfield ... He started with his alma mater, Mainland High School. “Thank to my coaches, coach Dick Toth, Charles Brinkerhoff, Derrick Henry,” Carter ...
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When Vince Carter dominated Paul Pierce in a high school slam dunk contest
For Paul Pierce, that realization came courtesy of Vince Carter during their senior ... Pierce was already a highly touted recruit in high school, who made a nationwide name for himself when ...
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"That's my favorite. And it's a dunk that never went in" - Antawn Jamison relived Vince Carter's jaw-dropping missed dunk against Duke
Having played with Vince Carter for his entire collegiate career at the University of North Carolina, it's safe to say that talented scoring forward Antawn Jamison had seen the hyper-athletic ...