Brooklyn Nets to Commemorate Vince Carter Jersey Retirement With Weekend Series of Events

Posted Jan 20, 2025
The Brooklyn Nets will honor the career and Nets’ legacy of NBA legend Vince Carter with the retirement of his number 15 on Saturday, Jan. 25, during the team’s matchup against the Miami Heat. Carter’s five seasons (2004-09) in New Jersey accounted for the best statistical stretch of his career in which he helped lead the Nets to three playoff berths. (NBA.com)

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