Vince Carter

Quick Facts

Full Name	Vince Carter
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 26, 1977(1977-01-26)
Age	47
Birthplace	Daytona Beach
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Capricorn

Vince Carter Biography

Vince Carter is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on January 26, 1977 in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. Eight-time All-Star guard/forward , who won the 1999 NBA Rookie of the Year award while part of the Toronto Raptors. He earned a large fan base in the wake of winning his place in the 2000 NBA Slam Dunk Contest and earning the moniker “Vinsanity.”

He was teammates with He played alongside Jason Kidd on the New Jersey Nets for five seasons. on the New Jersey Nets for five seasons.

Carter played for head coach Kelvin Sampson on the United States men’s national under-19 team at the 1995 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Athens. He and Samaki Walker tied for the team lead in blocks in the team’s eight games.

He led Mainland’s basketball team to its first Class 6A state title in 56 years and was a 1995 McDonald’s All-American. In his senior year he averaged 22 points, 11.4 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 3.5 blocks per game. His career totals at Mainland are 2,299 points, 1,042 rebounds, 356 assists and 178 steals. Carter was contacted by 77 NCAA Division I schools but ultimately chose North Carolina over Florida.

He married Ellen Rucker in 2004. The couple later had the daughter Kai Michelle, but divorced in the year 2006.

Vince Carter Net Worth

Vince Carter is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vince Carter 's net worth $110 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an all-star in his school, the University of North Carolina, making it to the Final Four twice before entering the NBA draft following his sophomore season.

After the initial two years in the Raptors He then played for the Brooklyn Nets (at the time located in New Jersey) for five seasons. After that, he went joining the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, and Memphis Grizzlies.

Vincent Lamar Carter Jr. (born January 26, 1977) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall and plays both shooting guard and small forward, but has occasionally played power forward during the later part of his career. Carter is the only player in NBA history to play 22 seasons, and the only player to play in four different decades (1990s, 2000s, 2010s, and 2020s). At 43 years old, he was the last active NBA player to have been born in the 1970s and is the oldest active player in the NBA. Carter has been ranked as one of the greatest dunkers of all time.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Vince Carter height 6 ft 6 in Vince weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Vince Carter Dating?

According to our records, Vince Carter married to Ellen Rucker Sellers. As of December 1, 2023, Vince Carter’s is not dating anyone.

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Due to the NBA lockout, Carter’s rookie season did not start until January

1999. Carter quickly became a fan favorite with a soaring offensive game that earned him the nickname “Air Canada”. He won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award after averaging 18.3 points and throwing down countless highlight-reel dunks. Carter ascended to full-fledged stardom in his second season – he averaged 25.7 points per game (fourth-highest in the league) and lifted Toronto to its first playoff appearance in franchise history. He subsequently earned his first NBA All-Star selection and was named to the All-NBA Third Team. During the 2000 NBA All-Star Weekend, Carter showcased arguably the most memorable Slam Dunk Contest event in its history. He won the contest by performing an array of dunks including a 360° windmill, a between the legs bounce dunk, and an “elbow in the rim” dunk (also known as a “cookie jar” dunk or the “honey dip”). Carter and his distant cousin Tracy McGrady formed a formidable one-two punch as teammates in Toronto between 1998 and 2000. However, McGrady was dealt to the Orlando Magic in August 2000, leaving Carter as the Raptors’ franchise player.

Facts & Trivia

Vince Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Vince Carter celebrates birthday on January 26 of every year.

During the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Carter performed one of the most memorable dunks of his career when he jumped over 7-foot-2-inch (2.18 m) French center Frédéric Weis. Teammate Jason Kidd said “It was one of the best plays I’ve ever seen.” The French media later dubbed it “le dunk de la mort” (“the Dunk of Death”). The U.S. team went on to win the gold medal that year and Carter led the team with 14.8 points per game. Carter admitted he channeled his frustrations in his personal life and Tracy McGrady leaving the Raptors before the Olympics.

What is Vince Carter's net worth?

Net Worth: $110 Million
Date of Birth:| Jan 26, 1977 (45 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 6 ft 5 in (1.98 m)
Profession:| Basketball player, Athlete

Is Tracy McGrady related to Vince Carter?

According to Vince Carter, neither he nor Tracy McGrady —possibly the two greatest blood relatives to ever play in the NBA at the same time—didn’t know they were related until McGrady was drafted into the Association in 1997.

Does Vince Carter have a ring?

Vince Carter didn’t win any championships in his career.

Who played in the NBA the longest?

Vince Carter has played the most career seasons, with 22 seasons.

What is Lebron James net worth?

After taking home roughly $121.2 million in earnings in 2021, James has officially entered the billionaires list with a net worth estimated at $1.2 billion , according to Forbes.