Vince Carter enters 24,000 points club

Posted Nov 2, 2016
Vince Carter has had one of the longest and most productive professional careers of any NBA player. Entering the league after three career at UNC, Carter was the No. 5 overall pick in the 1998 NBA draft. He's played for the Raptors, Nets, Magic, Suns, Mavericks, and Grizzlies. On Tuesday, Carter scored his 24,000th point, becoming the 24th player to reach that mark. (Carolina Blue)

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