Vince Carter's Jersey Retired at Scotiabank Arena
Vince Carter's Jersey Retired at Scotiabank Arena

Vince Carter's Jersey Retired at Scotiabank Arena

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Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey was retired by the Toronto Raptors in an emotionally charged ceremony at Scotiabank Arena, marking the first jersey retirement in the franchise's history. Known as 'Air Canada,' Carter was celebrated for his significant impact on Canadian basketball and his role in elevating the Raptors to prominence. The ceremony was attended by Raptors alumni and current NBA stars like DeMar DeRozan and LeBron James, who praised Carter's legacy. Raptors president Masai Ujiri lauded Carter as 'half man, half amazing,' emphasizing his influence on basketball culture in Canada. Despite a contentious departure in 2005, Carter's reconciliation with Raptors fans was evident, highlighting the healing passage of time. The event also included acknowledgments from celebrities like Drake, underlining Carter's widespread influence beyond the court.

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