NBA Sportsmanship Award has been awarded annually since 1995/96 and is given to a player that “exemplifies the ideals of sportsmanship on the court with ethical behavior, fair play, and integrity.” The recipient gets the Joe Dumars Trophy, named by Detroit Pistons guard who was the inaugural winner.

Carter received 143 of possible 266 first-place votes while racking up 2,520 points to win the award. He was followed by Brooklyn Nets’ guard Garrett Temple (1,746 points) and Oklahoma City Thunder’s center Steven Adams (1,632 points), who finished second and third respectively.

During his 22 seasons in the NBA, Vince Carter played with eight different franchises, including Toronto Raptors, New Jersey Nets, and Atlanta Hawks. He made the All-Star game eight times while being selected into All-NBA teams twice. Carter also won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2000.

Following his retirement from NBA, Carter ventured into television and will serve as an NBA analyst with ESPN.

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Carter played in the league for 22 years before retiring this past March and he’ll be joining ESPN as a basketball analyst.

According to ESPN, Carter signed a multi-year contract and he’ll cover NBA and men’s college basketball. He’ll fill in as game analyst while also appearing in-studio on ESPN’s shows including NBA Countdown, The Jump, Get Up, and First Take.

Carter has previously served as a guest analyst on many ESPN shows while he was an NBA player.

During his career with the NBA, he played with the Toronto Raptors, New Jersey Nets, and Atlanta Hawks among other teams. Carter also represented USA Basketball in several tournaments with the most memorable being the 2002 Olympic Games in Sydney where the team went on to win gold.

In his last season, Carter played with the Hawks, but he didn’t get a farewell game because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He retires with a career average of 6.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game.

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NBA Sportsmanship Award has been awarded annually since 1995/96 and is given to a player that “exemplifies the ideals of sportsmanship on the court with ethical behavior, fair play, and integrity.” The recipient gets the Joe Dumars Trophy, named by Detroit Pistons guard who was the inaugural winner.

Carter received 143 of possible 266 first-place votes while racking up 2,520 points to win the award. He was followed by Brooklyn Nets’ guard Garrett Temple (1,746 points) and Oklahoma City Thunder’s center Steven Adams (1,632 points), who finished second and third respectively.

During his 22 seasons in the NBA, Vince Carter played with eight different franchises, including Toronto Raptors, New Jersey Nets, and Atlanta Hawks. He made the All-Star game eight times while being selected into All-NBA teams twice. Carter also won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2000.

Following his retirement from NBA, Carter ventured into television and will serve as an NBA analyst with ESPN.

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Carter played in the league for 22 years before retiring this past March and he’ll be joining ESPN as a basketball analyst.

According to ESPN, Carter signed a multi-year contract and he’ll cover NBA and men’s college basketball. He’ll fill in as game analyst while also appearing in-studio on ESPN’s shows including NBA Countdown, The Jump, Get Up, and First Take.

Carter has previously served as a guest analyst on many ESPN shows while he was an NBA player.

During his career with the NBA, he played with the Toronto Raptors, New Jersey Nets, and Atlanta Hawks among other teams. Carter also represented USA Basketball in several tournaments with the most memorable being the 2002 Olympic Games in Sydney where the team went on to win gold.

In his last season, Carter played with the Hawks, but he didn’t get a farewell game because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He retires with a career average of 6.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game.

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