Carter becomes the seventh player to have their number retired by the franchise.
Vince Carter's iconic No. 15 would hang in the rafters at the Barclays Center, an official date for the honoring has been set., the franchise will hold a ceremony dedicated to Carter's legacy Jan. 25, 2025, during a 6 p.m. ET home matchup with the Miami Heat. The eight-time All-Star is set to join Dražen Petrović , Jason Kidd , John Williamson , Bill Melchionni , Julius Erving and Buck Williams on Brooklyn's short list of number retirees.
Carter enjoyed the best statistical stretch of his career in Brooklyn, tallying career-highs in points , rebounds and assists per game throughout the five-year partnership. Set to be enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in the Class of 2024, Carter's decorated 22-year career established him as one of the all-time greats.
The Nets have the opportunity to steal a game from rumored-target Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat on a night full of emotion and nostalgia as Carter's name is raised to the high ceiling of Brooklyn's home arena.
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