Justin Carter

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Justin Carter
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Carter with Galatasaray in February 2015
Oradea
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
League Romanian League
Personal information
Born (1987-04-21) April 21, 1987 (age 36)
Gaithersburg, Maryland
NationalityAmerican
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight91 kg (201 lb)
Career information
High school Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg, Maryland)
College
NBA draft 2010: undrafted
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2011BK Vahostav-SK Zilina
2011 Vestelspor Manisa
2011–2012Tire Belediye
2012–2014 Uşak Sportif
2015 Galatasaray
2015–2016 Pınar Karşıyaka
2016 Guangdong Southern Tigers
2016 Khimki
2016–2017 Maccabi Kiryat Gat
2017–2018 Astana
2018 Shabab Al Ahli
2019 Dinamo Sassari
2019 Chorale Roanne
2020 Varese
2020–2022 Zadar
2022–present Oradea
Career highlights and awards

Justin Anthony Carter (born April 21, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Oradea in the Romanian League. He played college basketball for Creighton.

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Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2010 NBA draft, Carter moved to Slovakia for the 2010–11 season, signed by BK Vahostav-SK Zilina. After that, he moved to Turkey to play there for several teams. Most recently he has played for Uşak Sportif of the Turkish Basketball League (TBL).

On December 29, 2014, Carter signed with Galatasaray Liv Hospital of Turkey for the rest of the 2014–15 season. [1]

In July 2015, Carter joined the Phoenix Suns for the 2015 Las Vegas Summer League. [2] On July 28, 2015, he returned to Turkey and signed with Pınar Karşıyaka. [3] In late January 2016, he left Karşıyaka and signed with Guangdong Southern Tigers of China for the rest of the 2015–16 CBA season. [4]

On August 26, 2016, Carter signed with Russian club Khimki for the 2016–17 season. [5] On October 25, 2016, he was waived by Khimki after appearing in four games. [6] Two days later, he signed with Israeli club Maccabi Kiryat Gat. [7]

On August 17, 2017, Carter signed with Kazakhstani team Astana for the 2017–18 season. [8] On September 30, 2018, he signed with Shabab Al Ahli of the UAE National Basketball League. [9]

In January 2019, Carter signed with Dinamo Sassari of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). On May 1, 2019, he won the FIBA Europe Cup with Dinamo.

On July 29, Carter signed with Chorale Roanne in the French LNB Pro A. [10] Unfortunately the team was forced to withdraw the contract earlier: on 9th of December Chorale Roanne, indeed, announced the recission after the violent reaction against two players during the match against Élan Béarnais, played on the 30th of November which caused his deferment for 10 matches. [11]

In the end of January he signed with Pallacanestro Varese until the end of the 2019–20 season. [12]

On September 18, 2020, Carter signed with Zadar in the Croatian League and ABA League. [13] He averaged 11.9 points, 2 assist and 1.1 steals per game in ABA Liga. Carter re-signed with the team on July 25, 2021. [14]

In August 2022, after two seasons spent in Zadar, Carter moved to Oradea of the Romanian League. [15]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage 3P%  3-point field-goal percentage FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold Career high

EuroLeague

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPGPIR
2014–15 Galatasaray 14625.7.436.290.6944.32.6.7.58.312.5
Career14625.7.436.290.6944.32.6.7.58.312.5

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