Vince Carter receives standing ovation from Orlando faithful as his mother watches on

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard and NBA veteran Vince Carter received a standing ovation during Atlanta Hawks vs Orlando Magic game on Monday night (Tuesday morning IST). Vince Carter is currently playing last season of his 22-year record-breaking NBA career. Vince Carter's mor was also in attendance for game. Carter played two seasons with Orlando Magic (NBA 2008-09, NBA 2009-10). Atlanta Hawks defeated Orlando Magic 101-93. Vince Carter recorded 4 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists from bench. Orlando is located in state of Florida, which is Carter's home state. 

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NBA: Vince Carter receives a standing ovation from Orlando Magic crowd, with his mor in attendance

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Orlando Magic players also selected ir favourite dunk of Vince Carter over years and paying tribute to NBA star. Carter also received a standing ovation during his last game at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, December 17 (Thursday, December 18 IST) while playing New York Knicks. Last season, he also received a standing ovation in Toronto by Raptors fans for what could be his potential last game in Canada. This season, Carter is averaging at 5.3 points per game for Atlanta Hawks while making 66.7% of his free throws. 

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