Vince Carter's kids: Generation of Canadian basketball stars inspired by Carter comes of age

Posted Jul 24, 2013
Vince Carter changed Canadian basketball with five slam dunks. His jaw-dropping athletic exhibition totalled just under 15 minutes on a Saturday night in 2000. While his time on centre stage was short, its effects would be seen for years — in the stands at Raptors games, on Toronto’s once little-used basketball courts, and in the NBA draft. (Toronto Star)

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