Vince Carter: Reaching 25,000 career points 'a special moment'

Posted Nov 23, 2018
Atlanta Hawks wingman Vince Carter became the 22nd player in NBA history to score 25,000 points, reaching the milestone Wednesday in Atlanta's 124-108 loss to the Toronto Raptors. "It was a great moment for me," said Carter, who at 41 is playing in his 21st season. "Being around this long, you just want to accomplish as many things as you can. But 25K is 25K." (ESPN.com)

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