Found July 14, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
When the Orlando Magic traded for Vince Carter, the eyebrows of many critics rose. They said with the addition of Carter, the Magic are going to lose Hedo Turkoglu and a rising star in Courtney Lee. They lost both of these players for what, a washed-up Carter who will make the Magic worse? That is where the critics have been constantly wrong.Last year, the New Jersey Nets were predicted to be the worst team in the league. Carter led the way for the Nets, and they passed expectations as early as the All-Star break. They were eliminated from playoff contention in the last weeks of the season. Now people are saying the addition of Carter will stunt Dwight Howard's growth as a player. Those people are ignorant. Has Vince messed up the play of Devin Harris? No, he took the backseat and let Harris do his work while Vince led the team with words. Everyone on the Nets gave up after a losing streak when it looked like they had no chance at the playoffs, but Carter said that he won'...
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