Published 10:44 IST, June 26th 2020
Vince Carter net worth, career earnings and NBA teams during 22-year long career
Vince Carter net worth: Though unverified, Vince Carter's net worth is $110 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. Carter announced his retirement this week.
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Vince Carter officially anunced his retirement from his 22-year long NBA career on Thursday (Friday IST). Carter started his NBA career with Toronto Raptors in 1998 and ended it with Atlanta Hawks this year. Here is Vince Carter net worth and Vince Carter career earnings.
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Vince Carter net worth
Though unverified, Vince Carter net worth is $110 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. Carter was drafted by Golden State Warriors as fifth overall pick during 1998 Draft but was traded to Toronto Raptors, where he won NBA Rookie of Year Award. He played with Raptors for till 2004, before he was traded to New Jersey Nets. During his prime years, Carter also reportedly made $5 million per year from endorsement deals.
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Vince Carter career earnings: Vince Carter NBA teams
As per multiple reports, Vince Carter's career earnings are $172,046,271. He received his highest $18 million salary during 2011-12 season, when he was playing for Phoenix Suns. He signed six-year contract worth $90 million with Toronto Raptors in 2001. Followed by that, he was traded to New Jersey Nets, where he signed a 4-year, $62 million contract. After playing with Nets, Carter went on to play for Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings before he ended up with Hawks for final two seasons for his NBA career.
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Vince Carter career earning throughout years
- Toronto Raptors (six seasons) – $30,919,721
- New Jersey Nets (five seasons) – $69,573,594
- Orlando Magic (one season) – $16,123,250
- Phoenix Suns (two seasons) – $21,522,375
- Dallas Mavericks (three seasons) – $8,684,634
- Memphis Grizzlies (three seasons) – $12,264,057
- Sacramento Kings (one season) – $8,000,000
- Atlanta Hawks (two seasons) – $4,958,640
Vince Carter retires after playing in league for 22 years
While Carter never won an NBA title, he led Raptors to ir first three playoff appearances. He won NBA Rookie of Year award with m while averaging 18.3 points and 5.7 rebounds per game that season. Vince Carter made eight All-Star appearances and is kwn for one of most iconic dunks in NBA history during 2000 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. His gameplay and highlight-reel style earned him term 'Vinsanity'.
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Carter played his last game against New York Knicks on March 11, which is when season was suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic. 43-year-old guard's last shot was a three-pointer during Hawks 131-136 overtime loss to Knicks. Carter averd 16.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.1 assist per game during his career.
Vince Carter's 2000 Slam Dunk Contest
DISCLAIMER: above Vince Carter net worth information is sourced from various websites/ media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of Vince Carter career earnings and Vince Carter net worth figures.
(Im source: AP)
10:44 IST, June 26th 2020