THE Brooklyn Nets The Nets have been one of many hottest groups within the NBA recently, primarily as a result of announcement that Vince Carter will retire his No. 15 jersey this season. This 12 months is shaping as much as be a particular one for “Vinsanity” and but, there’s nonetheless information concerning the former Nets legend.
In a message on X, TSN’s Josh Lewenberg reported that sources instructed him that the Toronto Raptors The Raptors can even retire Carter’s jersey someday this season. In line with Lewenberg, the Raptors will retire Carter’s jersey throughout a house recreation in opposition to the Sacramento Kings on November 2.
In some ways, Carter’s scenario with Toronto is much like Brooklyn’s in that he needed to wait so lengthy to have his jersey retired, however that could possibly be as a result of Carter performed 22 seasons within the NBA. The Nets introduced final week that they’ll dangle Carter’s jersey within the attic on Jan. 25 once they host the Miami Warmth on Jan. 25.
In one other method, Carter’s jersey retirement with the Raptors is extra distinctive on condition that he solely ended up with the Nets, then in New Jersey, as a result of he needed to be traded. Regardless, evidently the limitations between Carter and the Raptors have healed sufficient for the group to pay him such a tribute.
Extra on the Raptors’ resolution to retire Vince Carter’s jersey, which was no brainer, and the (principally) repaired however nonetheless sophisticated relationship between the Corridor of Famer and the group he helped placed on the NBA map: https://t.co/kFvIUlpOYE
–Josh Lewenberg (@JLew1050) September 23, 2024
This text was initially revealed on Nets Wire: Raptors be a part of Nets in retiring Vince Carter’s jersey this season
