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The Brooklyn Nets are one of eight NBA teams without an MVP. However, there are plenty of players in their franchise history that have come close. Who are they?

NBA News / EssentiallySports / September 5

21-Year-Old NBA Center Leaves Tracy McGrady Stunned After Shaquille O’Neal Confession: 'That’s Your Dream?'

The 21-year-old rookie center set a new record by becoming the first center to have a 30-point triple-double game in the NBA and surprised two great legends of basketball during a recent confession on the podcast.

Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / August 28

Tracy McGrady And Vince Carter Explain Why Rockets Could Make Surprise Finals Appearance Next Season

With the NBA talent pool at an all-time high, the NBA is as stacked as it’s ever been. In the Western Conference alone, there are at least five teams with a realistic chance to win the title, and many more that are capable of outperforming expectations.

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The 'Most 200 3-pointer NBA seasons' quiz

In NBA history, 38 players have made 200 or more three-point field goals in more than one season. How many can you name in five minutes?

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Toronto Raptors News / Total Pro Sports / August 26

Toronto Raptors Are Making A Major Change To Their Logo Next Season

The Toronto Raptors are a young franchise compared to others. They entered the NBA as an expansion team in 1995. While some may say 30-plus years is a long time, the team has accomplished much during that short-ish span.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors HQ / August 24

Ranking types of Raptors fans

Raptors fans come in all shapes and sizes. Some have been here since the start, others when Vince Carter put his arm through the rim, some arrived during the 2019 championship run, and others are just getting into it now.

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 19

Mikel Brown Jr.’s message to Vince Carter, Nets fans about his game shades haters

Mikel Brown Jr. is facing steep expectations as the Brooklyn Nets’ highest draft choice since their move from New Jersey. The 20-year-old showed promising early returns at Summer League.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / August 17

Vince Carter Reveals His Mount Rushmore Of The Greatest Dunkers Ever

Vince Carter is widely regarded as one of the greatest dunkers in NBA history. So when he put together a Mount Rushmore of dunkers, it did carry some weight.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 6

Watch: Shaquille O’Neal Can Still Throw It Down

Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal isn’t a name brought up often when it comes to all-time great dunkers as that is usually reserved for more perimeter based players like Vince Carter, Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins and Blake Griffin.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 23

Vince Carter says he retired from the NBA because of 'politics'

Vinsanity thinks that he could have kept playing in the NBA if not for some extracurriculars.

Wizards reportedly are drawing a line with Anthony Davis

Warriors have a 'boring' Plan B for their LeBron James pursuit

Bronny James has a telling response to LeBron's potential signing with Warriors

Warriors may have very surprising starter next season

Gilbert Arenas gets roasted for his bizarre Jalen Brunson take

Lonzo Ball reveals disrespectful move he used to pull on former teammate

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The 15 best NBA seasons ever by a player over age 40

The average age of an NBA player tends to be around the mid-to-late 20s. A good number of guys play into their 30s, though, and an even rarer selection are still in the league once they cross the 40-year mark.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

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The 'NBA Slam Dunk Contest winners' quiz

The NBA first held its annual Slam Dunk Contest in 1984, and in that time, there have been 41 winners. How many can you name in five minutes?

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / May 7

Vince Carter to Represent Brooklyn Nets at NBA Draft Lottery

The Brooklyn Nets will be among the teams competing for the No. 1 overall pick in next week's draft lottery. Each year, every team in the draft lottery gets to have a player, whether its a team legend or current young star, or a front office leader.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / February 25

Vince Carter Made it His 'Business' to Get Nets' Egor Dëmin on His Rising Stars Squad

The Rising Stars Challenge is the second of several star-studded events at All-Star Weekend each year, where first and second-year players have an opportunity to show the world just how high their ceiling is.

NBA News / Total Pro Sports / February 12

Vince Carter Calls for Urgent League Meeting to Save the NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Things in the NBA are getting heated up at the moment. With some roster shakeups underway, the teams are looking to maximize quality to make the playoff push.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Republic / December 26

Top Raptors Stories of 2025: After passing Vince Carter, Chris Boucher reflects on his Raptors journey

Vince Carter To Join Raptors Broadcasts During 2025-2026 NBA Season

Vince Carter will be joining the Sportsnet broadcast team once again next season, returning as a part-time color commentator. Carter revealed the news to Chris Vinel of the Daytona Beach News-Journal, saying he will join play-by-play broadcaster Matt Devlin for a few Toronto Raptors games during the 2025-26 season.

Toronto Raptors News / Fastbreak on SI / August 19, 2025

NBA Legend Vince Carter Makes Feelings Clear About Toronto Raptors

Vince Carter is one of the most exciting players in NBA history. He had the best years of his career playing for the Toronto Raptors and New Jersey Nets (where he made eight NBA All-Star Games).

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / August 13, 2025

Vince Carter delivers message to fans who believe they can defeat bench players

When fans watch NBA games, they love to trash on players, especially when they are struggling. Fans also love to trash bench players who rarely see playing time.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / August 11, 2025

Vince Carter On Controversial Decision To Attend Graduation Ceremony Before Game 7 Duel Against Allen Iverson

Former NBA star Vince Carter came under fire from the media a few times during his NBA career, and the most infamous instance came in 2001. Carter was

NBA News / The SportsRush / August 7, 2025

Vince Carter Reveals He Was Uncomfortable With Being Compared To Michael Jordan

Everyone entering the NBA dreams of being as good as the player they consider the GOAT. And for many, that’s Michael Jordan. But as much as they want to be like him, they don’t want to be compared to him.

NBA News / The SportsRush / August 6, 2025

'Made a Promise': Vince Carter Reveals Why He Attended Graduation on Day of a Game 7

Eight NBA All-Star selections and Olympic gold generally means an athlete has put their sport ahead of pretty much everything in life. Not Vince Carter, though.

Toronto Raptors News / Raptors Nation / July 27, 2025

Vince Carter Is Joining Raptors Broadcasts Again Next Season

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / July 26, 2025

Vince Carter Back on Toronto Raptors Broadcasts, Joining NBC and Nets Coverage

Vince Carter is coming back to Toronto Raptors broadcasts next season, returning as a part-time color commentator on Sportsnet. Carter confirmed the news to Chris Vinel of the Daytona Beach News-Journal, saying he will once again join play-by-play voice Matt Devlin on select Raptors games during the 2025–26 NBA season.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / May 13, 2025

Vince Carter joins NBC Sports as studio analyst

Longtime NBA star Vince Carter has been hired by NBC Sports and will join the network as a studio analyst on NBC and Peacock this fall, according to an official announcement.

Brooklyn Nets News / BasketballNews.com / January 27, 2025

Brooklyn Nets retire Vince Carter’s no.15 jersey

In a heartfelt ceremony at Barclays Center on January 25, 2025, the Brooklyn Nets honored Vince Carter by retiring his iconic No. 15 jersey. This tribute,