Anthony Carter
Basketball player and coach
Born
June 16th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional basketball player and coach, contributions in basketball include playing as a point guard for various teams in the NBA and coaching at the collegiate level. Played for the Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, and several overseas teams. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, influencing young athletes in the sport.
Played for the Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves
Coached at the collegiate level
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