T. J. Carter (basketball)

Marc Antonio Carter (born May 22, 1985), commonly known as T. J. Carter, is an American former professional basketball player. He is a 1.92 m (6 ft 3 34 in) tall shooting guard.

T. J. Carter
Carter with AEK Athens in 2016
Personal information
Born (1985-05-22) May 22, 1985 (age 39)
Mechanicsville, Maryland, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolChopticon (Morganza, Maryland)
CollegeUNC Wilmington (2003–2008)
NBA draft2008: undrafted
Playing career2008–2019
PositionShooting guard
Career history
2008–2010Düsseldorf Giants
2010–2011AEL Limassol
2011–2012Phoenix Hagen
2012–2013Rethymno
2013–2014Panionios
2014–2015PAOK Thessaloniki
2015–2016AEK Athens
2016–2017Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
2017Lietuvos rytas Vilnius
2017–2018Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
2018–2018Quimsa
2019CSM Oradea
Career highlights and awards

College career

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Carter played college basketball at North Carolina-Wilmington, with the UNC Wilmington Seahawks, from 2003 to 2008.

Professional career

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Carter began his pro career in the German League with the Düsseldorf Giants in 2008. He then played with the Cypriot League club AEL Limassol. He moved to the German club Phoenix Hagen in 2011.[1]

He next played with the Greek League club Rethymno, before joining the Greek club Panionios in 2013.[2] He moved to the Greek club PAOK in 2014.[3] In June 2015, he signed with AEK Athens.[4][5]

Carter joined the Polish Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski on November 12, 2016.[6]

On July 22, 2017, Carter signed with Lietuvos rytas Vilnius of the Lithuanian Basketball League,[7] but could not adapt to become a part of head coach Kurtinaitis' tactics, so eventually the contract was terminated by mutual agreement on November 11, 2017.[8]

On December 21, 2017, Carter signed a contract with Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski in Poland.[9]

Statistics

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Domestic Leagues

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Regular season

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Note: Only games in the primary domestic competitions are included. Therefore, games in cup or European competitions are left out.

Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012–13   Rethymno GBL 26 23.2 .514 .404 .836 3.3 1.5 1.3 0.0 11.8
2013–14   Panionios GBL 25 24.1 .423 .384 .785 3.4 1.6 0.8 0.2 9.5
2014–15   PAOK GBL 25 29.0 .426 .336 .847 4.0 2.1 1.1 0.2 12.5
2015–16   AEK Athens GBL 25 18.8 .423 .346 .731 2.7 1.5 1.0 0.4 6.3
2017–18   Lietuvos rytas LKL 8 14.6 .385 .200 .875 1.5 2.6 0.8 0.4 6.1

References

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  1. ^ Sportando.net Phoenix Hagen adds TJ Carter.
  2. ^ Eurocupbasketball.com PANIONIOS gets Carter.
  3. ^ Eurocupbasketball.com PAOK Thessaloniki picks up Carter at guard.
  4. ^ AEK Athens brings in Carter.
  5. ^ Marc Antonio Carter moves to AEK Athens.
  6. ^ Stal Ostrow lands Marc Antonio Carter.
  7. ^ ""Lietuvos rytas" pasirašė kontraktus iškart su dviem naujokais". 24sek.lt. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  8. ^ ""Lietuvos rytas" oficialiai išsiskyrė su gynėju M.Carteriu" (in Lithuanian). BC Lietuvos rytas. November 11, 2017. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  9. ^ BM Slam Stal signs Marc Antonio Carter
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