The Famous Vince Carter Slam Dunk Contest

Carter`s impressive first performance back in 2000 when he made the first 360 ever, even windmilling the egg in the process. Leaving the crowd absolutely amazed by his performance, especially as it was his first effort at a Slam Dunk Contest, the back has gone down in history since as one of the finest moments in professional basketball.

The Internet is good of images and movies of this epic contest, showing and detailing Vince`s winning moves. At the sentence he was acting with the team known as the Toronto Rappers with Tracy McGrady, also his cousin. Also in the plot were a bit of other especially famous basketball players including Steve Francis of Houston Rockets Fame.

In fact, the evidence was so easily known and widely respected, that it continues to be widely discussed to this day and any research on YouTube will reveal plenty of master and fan made videos dedicated to this impressive feat.

In gain to his execution in the Slam Dunk Contest, Vince Carter`s career in basketball is too well known and respected for a bit of other key events and rewards. Having won the NBA All-Star eight times in total, that is only the first of his impressive portfolio of awards. He has also established the All-NBA award and earned an Olympic gold medal in 2009.

Today Vince Carter continues his prestigious career in basketball and played for the squad the New Jersey Nets since 2004. He is currently playing for Orlando Magic which he united in June of 2009, playing against other famous basketball players. His pro career in basketball began in 1998 and presently he enjoys a pay of over 16 billion dollars.

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