Thank Vince Carter For Michael Jordan's Start In His Last All-Star Game

Posted Feb 16, 2019
In 2003, Vince Carter made a grand gesture for the most heralded reserve player in All-Star history: Michael Jordan. Jordan was a member of the Washington Wizards making his swan song appearance in the All-Star game, eight days before his 40th birthday. “I was hoping MJ ended up being a starter,” said Carter, now playing in his 21st NBA season. (The Undefeated)

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