Justin Carter (basketball)

Justin Carter

Carter with Galatasaray in February 2015.
No. 10 – Guangdong Southern Tigers
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
League CBA
Personal information
Born (1987-04-21) April 21, 1987
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg)
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 Liv Hospital
2015–2016 Pınar Karşıyaka
2016–present Guangdong Southern Tigers
Career highlights and awards
  • TBL All-Star (2014)

Justin Carter (born April 21, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for the Guangdong Southern Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played college basketball for Creighton.

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 the Chinese Basketball Association.[4]

Career statistics

Legend
  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

Note: The Euroleague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season, he also played in domestic competition.

Euroleague

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

Domestic leagues

Season Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2010-11 BK Vahostav-SK Zilina Extraliga 38 35.3 .606 .313 .738 8.1 2.4 2.5 1.0 20.9
2011-12 Vestelspor Manisa TB2L 12 28.8 .553 .209 .687 5.9 1.1 2.0 1.1 14.0
Tire Gucu S.K. 25 28.0 .507 .320 .708 5.6 2.5 1.7 .8 18.4
2012-13 Uşak Sportif TBL 40 34.0 .516 .429 .731 6.7 3.6 1.9 .9 20.5
2013-14 30 30.8 .481 .288 .717 5.9 2.8 1.6 1.3 14.5
2014-15 13 33.3 .456 .357 .697 6.6 2.3 1.2 1.2 13.8
Galatasaray Liv Hospital 20 28.2 .466 .347 .652 4.2 2.2 1.1 .9 10.3

References

  1. ↑ "Galatasaray adds Carter to frontcourt". Euroleague.net. December 29, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Suns Announce 2015 Summer League Roster". NBA.com. July 7, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Karsiyaka signs athletic forward Carter". Euroleague.net. July 28, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Guandong Tigers ink Justin Carter, ex Karsiyaka". Eurobasket.com. January 30, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2016.

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