Vince carter is the oldest player in the nba and a member of the. Feb, 2014 the dunk contest was on life support in 2000. He did things nobody had ever seen before, under the brightest lights, against the stiffest competition. This was edited back in 2011 and includes some amazing vince carter dunks obviously.
Vince carter s iconic 2000 slam dunk contest jams, ranked. The influence of vince carters 2000 dunk contest, 20. Mar 03, 2016 for the kids who are too young to remember, carter is a nba dunk legend. He won the contest by performing an array of dunks including a 360 windmill, a between the legs bounce dunk, and an elbow in the rim dunk also known as a cookie jar dunk or the honey dip. Posted apr 01, 2020 braylen guyton, 5, does his best vince carter imitation from the 2000 nba. In his 20th season in the nba, the man nicknamed halfman, halfamazing doesnt get up for highlightreel dunks with regularity anymore although he will still. Vince carter soars during his rookie season at the 2000 slam dunk contest. Frederic weis hilariously offers to join vince carter in dunk contest. Whats your favorite nike basketball commercial of all time. Carter was the winner of the 2000 nba slam dunk contest when he. On february 12th, 2000, during the nba dunk contest, vince carter became immortal.
Vince carter doesnt want the spotlight in his nbarecord. He won the contest by performing an array of dunks including a 360 windmill. Vince carter explains why hed never enter another dunk contest. Feb 06, 2018 kings vince carter puts on pregame dunk show. Oct 18, 2016 could vince carter enter a future slam dunk contest. Fred weis now, but when it happened, nobody in the united states did. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Celebrate the 20th anniversary of vince carter telling us its. Vince carter apologizes to the worlds most infamous dunk. Vince carter recreates 2000 dunk contest slam still got it.
Download thescore app for the latest basketball scores, stats, news and odds. Carter made great strides in toronto, averaging more than 20 points in. Everybody knows about vince carters infamous lipton dunk over 72. How vince carters 2000 nba dunk contest inspired a. In his first allstar appearance 2000, carter won the annual slam dunk contest. Vince carter flushed the greatest dunk of all time 15 years. Vince carter can still get it done around the hoop. The nba is the premier professional basketball league. Vince carter looks back at the 2000 slam dunk contest thank. Vince carter dunk over weis france vs usa olympic games 2000. Ranking the 10 best jams of the nba slam dunk contest since 2000. Feb 18, 2017 vince carter its over 2000 one of the most memorable moments in slam dunk contest history, the fate of the leagues annual competition was restored at the hands of vinsanity. Vince carter, the dunk contest s savior, gave the world one of the best dunks ever at the 2000 sydney olympics.
Carters elbow slam the most amazing dunk i have ever seen. Michael jordan 1985 nba slam dunk contest runnerup by ryan van dusen. People in toronto already knew who he was, and had helped make a hockey town into a. Why vince carter should enter the 2019 slam dunk contest. Vince carter slam dunk contest 2000 every dunk youtube. A couple of decades have passed since carters peak dunking days back in the early 2000s, but fans still wonder why the longtime raptor never. He recreated this slam from the dunk contest seventeen years ago. So sit back, relax, and please enjoy the top 100 ingame dunks from vince carters exciting career in basketball. Vince carter, 40, might participate in the dunk contest gq. Mar 22, 2017 dont expect vince carter to be retiring any time soon. Heres the story behind the first viral basketball clip. In the spirit of the upcoming slam dunk contest, his airness shared. Every dunk by vince carter in the slam dunk contest 2000.
Mar 11, 20 vince carter doesnt really like dunking anymore. Feb, 2017 vince carter s iconic 2000 slam dunk contest jams, ranked. Vince carter is widely considered to be one of the best dunkers of all time. This is the first time in three years that the slam dunk contest. Sep 25, 2015 so legendary was carter s performance in that contest that saw fit to publish an oral history about the 2000 dunk off this past season. For those of you who claim to be loyal fans of vince carter, you have to download this, so you can collect highquality images on your mobile. Vince carter gets emotional as nba postpones season. Vince carter, tracy mcgrady, jerry stackhouse, larry hughes, ricky davis and steve francis.
Nov 28, 2017 why vince carters dunk in kings win over warriors was so much more than just a jam the 40yearold threw one down in the same arena where he won the legendary 2000 dunk contest. Apr 06, 2011 one of my favorite nike basketball commercials that no one really talks about. Top 10 nba slam dunk contest dunks of all time michael jordan, vince carter, dwight howard duration. Vince carter hits contested 360degree layup the day before.
Vince eventually ended up on the 2000 usa team, which led to the greatest dunk ever. Vince carters legendary 2000 dunk contest told with gifs oc. Vince carter team usa 2000 olympics dunks video dailymotion. Its possible, carter recently told, when asked if he could still compete in the event. Donovan mitchell 2018 nba slam dunk contest champion. Vince carter hits contested 360degree layup the day before he turns 40. I dont doubt vince could do a majority of the dunks that lavine has done in the dunk contest. Hello vince carter fans, good news, the vince carter wallpapers hd 4k application is now available and can be downloaded. Relive that amazing night in this video recap which also includes a rare pre. Vince carter has decided to call it a career at the end of the current season and his aerial expertise helped redefine the dunk contest in the 21st century. French player carter jumped over at olympics wants to recreate dunk.
J erving after winning the 2000 sprite slam dunk contest during nba allstar 2000 weekend at oakland arena on february 11, 2000 in oakland. Vince carter looks back on his 2000 allstar slam dunk contest victory. And because ultimately, that means the eighttime allstar, who won rookie of the year in 1999, won the nbas slam dunk contest in 2000 and surpassed the 25,000 point mark last season, is. Vince carters arm in rim dunk 2000 slam dunk contest.
The best dunks of the 2000 slam dunk contest champion. Vince carter all star game nba slam dunk contest 2000. How vince carter s 2000 nba dunk contest inspired a generation of dunkers this weekend marks the 20year anniversary of the night that vince carter helped resurrect the nba dunk contest. This wasnt the way vince carter envisioned his 22year nba career coming to an end, but he made the most of it. Nba allstar slam dunk contest 2000 vince carter s amazing performance. Check out vince carter as he recalls his epic performance in the 2000 slam dunk contest. Vince carter puts on a show in legendary 2000 slam dunk contest nba highlights. Vince carter sold on grand rapids unions basketball coach. Being a dunk contest champion used to mean something.
Vince carter recreates 2000 dunk contest slam still got. Vince carter of the toronto raptors greets julius dr. All 50point dunks in nba slam dunk contest history duration. Vince carter sold on grand rapids unions basketball coachs 5year old son updated apr 01, 2020. Vince carters 2000 dunk contest highlights are the stuff of legend. We ranked all of vince carter s dunk from his iconic 2000 nba dunk contest, from great to greatest. Vince carter of the usa leaps over frederic weis of france. Vince carters iconic 2000 slam dunk contest jams, ranked. But, most of the world didnt know it happened until the next morning. Could vince carter enter a future slam dunk contest.
Earning the dunk contest title in 2000, the then toronto raptor delivered one of the most electrifying performances in the. Vince carter looks back on his 2000 allstar slam dunk. Sep 25, 2015 vince carter apologizes to the worlds most infamous dunk victim. Aug 11, 2017 rookie deaaron fox was the first to take a swap at the 19year veteran, claiming his dunks from the 2000 slam dunk contest were easy. In todays edition of the whiteboard, we look back on what may have been vince carter s final nba game and how it mirrored a great but peculiar career. Vince carter blocks are almost as fun as his dunks. Carter was the 1999 nba rookie of the year, and, in his second season, carter was selected to his first of eight consecutive allstar games. Vince carter is still casually throwing down 360degree dunks in his 40s. Vince carter puts on a show in legendary 2000 slam dunk contest. Vince carter is still casually throwing down 360degree. Vince carter puts on a show in legendary 2000 slam dunk. How vince carter killed the nba slam dunk contest bleacher.
During the 2000 nba allstar weekend, carter showcased arguably the most memorable slam dunk contest event in its history. Gold medal first place, 2003 san juan team competition. Ranking the 10 best jams of the nba slam dunk contest. Sep 25, 2016 on september 25th of 2000, the greatest dunk of alltime happened. Relive that amazing night in this video recap which also includes a rare pregame interview vc did with raptors tv. Though he prefers the name vince, he was born vincent lamar carter in daytona beach, fl at halifax. Vince carter joins the sacramento kings for a new and. Nba allstar slam dunk contest 2000 vince carter s amazing performance duration. Vc dunks over the 72 french center in the 2000 olympic games. Vince carter reminisces on the greatest dunk contest. Im just very thankful to still be around and compete at this level, carter said. Vince carters legendary 2000 dunk contest told with gifs.
Jun 03, 2018 vince carter has had quite the remarkable career, but there is one day that stands out above the rest of them. Nba star vince carter will return to the basketball court for the 201920 season. The nba needs to honor vince carter at the slam dunk contest. Toronto raptors player vince carter gets his arm tangled in the net during the nba allstar slam dunk contest 12 february, 2000 at the arena in oakland, california. Not because he was the perfect compliment to vince carters epic dunks from the 2000 dunk contest, saying things like, lets go home, can i take a timeout and its over, but because he pressured vince to say yes to the dunk contest during an interview for tnt. Jul 26, 2018 vince carter signed a deal with the hawks this week, making the 41yearolds career officially older than some of his new teammates and while hes been somehow able to dunk well into far.
The contest was inaugurated by the american basketball association aba at its allstar game in 1976 in denver, the same year the slam dunk was legalized in the ncaa. Sure, there was shame in losing, there always is, but the contest used to be an opportunity to tack on something immortal to your legacy. Remembering when the greatest dunk ever happened but nobody. Immediately download and enjoy the best quality and awesome vince carter wallpapers. He showed hes still got the hops and then some during team warmups. Aug 18, 2017 top 100 vince carter dunks v3 re uploaded. Carter was the 1999 rookie of the year and won the nbas slam dunk contest in 2000.
Vince carter looks back at 2000 slam dunk contest fox sports. Vince carters 2000 dunk contest to prepare for the upcoming allstar weekend, shea, jason, and micah revisit one the greatest nba dunk contest. Fans arent the only ones who wouldve enjoyed seeing zach lavine and aaron gordon reprise their epic 2016 slam dunk contest final at. Vince carter looks back on the 2000 slam dunk contest. Dominique wilkins, vince carter praise zach lavineaaron. Fans remember vince carters 2000 slam dunk contest on. Vince carter looks back on the 2000 slam dunk contest duration. Vince carter says its possible for him to compete in 2017. Tags youre done over its over nba dunk contest 2000 dunk contest vince carter basketball. Upi vince carter showed that he still has worldclass hops during a dunk. While other ballers can do similar dunks, its vcs style and flare that put him in rarefied air. Vince carter looks back on his 2000 nba slam dunk championship.
Why vince carters dunk in kings win over warriors was so. Vince carter recalls the 2000 slam dunk contest sports. Vince carter wanted to show the world he should have got that spot so he went off on ray and the bucks for 47 points on 20 of 32 shooting and threw down one of the best windmill dunks ever. Carter won the competition with 3 perfect scores out of 5. On february 12th 2000, vince carter put on what many consider the single greatest slam dunk contest in nba history. Vince carter looks back on the 2000 slam dunk contest youtube. Visit espn on youtube to get uptotheminute sports news. The video which shows vince carter winning the 2000 nba dunk contest and guaranteeing himself a spot on the mount rushmore of dunking. This is vince carter dunk contest by house of jimenez on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Lavines dunk contest dunks are more impressive imo but dunk contest dunks in general are just so much more creative now than they were in 2000. Toronto raptors player vince carter gets his arm tangled. Vince carter, 40, might participate in the dunk contest. Carter s 2000 nba slam dunk contest was so epic, all of his dunks are a must for this list.
Jun 22, 2015 vince carter team usa 2000 olympics dunks. Tags sports raptors toronto raptors basket bball toronto vinsanity vince carter vc swag slam dunk contest 2000 slam dunk legend its over dunk contest dunk basketball 2000 dunk contest. Oct 19, 2016 vince carter, 40, might participate in the dunk contest. Dont expect vince carter to be retiring any time soon. Feb 10, 2015 in the pantheon of great performances in the nba slam dunk contest, one stands alone as the most amazing show ever put on during the event. Growing up in the early 2000s, vince carter was the.
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