Even at 40, age is just a number for Vince Carter

Posted Feb 16, 2017
There is no better reminder of Vince Carter’s immortality than watching him step on the floor and torch his former franchise...one that he left nine-and-a-half seasons ago. Against the Brooklyn Nets Monday, Carter looked more like his 30 year-old self than his 40 year-old self, dropping 14 points on 4-for-5 from the three-point line as the Grizzlies carved out the win. (Sporting News)

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