The North's Jordan: The Legacy of Vince Carter

Posted Feb 14, 2016
It’s been 15 years since the miss, 16 years since Vincent Lamar Carter won the dunk contest, and nearly 12 years since he was traded to New Jersey for a bag of rocks. God, that trade. Now the All-Star Game is in Toronto, and the Raptors are second in the East, and the NBA world is coming here. Vince Carter, though, never really went away. (Complex)

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