Vince Carter may be over the hill, but he can still help a team win

Posted Jul 9, 2014
There are still crushed anklebones and shattered rims in most of the basketball arenas in which Vince Carter has played. The aerial artist that brought the NBA slam dunk contest – thought long gone since the days of Jordan and Wilkins — to a summit; who brought us “le dunk de la mort” en route to a gold medal in Sydney; who brought Vinsanity to every home in the country—is entering the final period of his career. (Washington Post)

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