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.
 Carter with Galatasaray in February 2015 | |
| Oradea | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| League | Romanian League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 21, 1987 Gaithersburg, Maryland |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Listed weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg, Maryland) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2010: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2011 | BK Vahostav-SK Zilina |
| 2011 | Vestelspor Manisa |
| 2011–2012 | Tire 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 | |
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Professional career
editAfter 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
edit| GP | Games 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
edit| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | Galatasaray | 14 | 6 | 25.7 | .436 | .290 | .694 | 4.3 | 2.6 | .7 | .5 | 8.3 | 12.5 |
| Career | 14 | 6 | 25.7 | .436 | .290 | .694 | 4.3 | 2.6 | .7 | .5 | 8.3 | 12.5 | |
References
edit- ^ "Galatasaray adds Carter to frontcourt". Euroleague.net. December 29, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
- ^ "Suns Announce 2015 Summer League Roster". NBA.com. July 7, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
- ^ "Karsiyaka signs athletic forward Carter". Euroleague.net. July 28, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
- ^ "Guandong Tigers ink Justin Carter, ex Karsiyaka". Eurobasket.com. January 30, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
- ^ "BC Khimki agrees with Justin Carter". bckhimki.ru. August 26, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
- ^ "BC Khimki waive Justin Carter". bckhimki.ru. October 25, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
- ^ "Maccabi Kiryat Gat lands Justin Carter, ex Khimky". Eurobasket.com. October 27, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
- ^ "Justin Carter inks with Astana". Sportando.com. August 17, 2017. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- ^ "Justin Carter signs with Al Ahli Dubai". Sportando. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- ^ "Carter arrive, Ho You Fat revient" (in French). chorale-roanne.com. 29 July 2019.
- ^ "Communiqué officiel" (in French). chorale-roanne.com. 9 December 2019.
- ^ "JUSTIN CARTER NUOVO INNESTO PER LA OPENJOBMETIS" (in Italian). pallacanestrovarese.it. 30 January 2019. Archived from the original on 30 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Justin Carter reinforced Zadar". Eurobasket.com. 18 September 2020.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (July 25, 2021). "Justin Carter re-signs with KK Zadar". Sportando. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
- ^ "Povratak na mjestu na kojemu je sve započelo: Jakov Mustapić opet među svojima" (in Croatian). basketball.hr. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
External links
edit- Justin Carter at euroleague.net
- Justin Carter at realgm.com
- Justin Carter at tblstat.net