Anthony Carter

Basketball player and coach

Anthony Carter - Basketball player and coach
Born

June 16th, 1975
50 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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