Brooklyn Nets Retire Vince Carter's No. 15 Jersey

The Brooklyn Nets celebrated Vince Carter's legacy by retiring his No. 15 jersey during a ceremony at the Barclays Center, marking a significant moment in his career following his recent induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Carter's jersey retirement comes just months after the Toronto Raptors honored him with the same accolade, making him the seventh player in Nets history to receive this honor. The ceremony featured tributes from family, former teammates, and basketball legends, including Julius 'Dr. J' Erving, who praised Carter's contributions to the game. Carter expressed his gratitude, stating that the honor represents not just his achievements but aims to inspire young athletes. His impressive statistics with the Nets, averaging 23.6 points and contributing significantly to the team's success, solidified his status as a franchise icon. Carter's journey, from being a celebrated star in Toronto to a beloved figure in Brooklyn, showcases his enduring impact on the sport of basketball.