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"Butch" Carter (born June 11, 1958 in Springfield, Ohio) is a former player and coach of the National Basketball Association[1]. He is the older brother of future Hall of Fame NFL wide receiver Cris Carter. Image File history File links Butchcarter. ...
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Springfield is the county seat of Clark County in the State of Ohio. ...
The National Basketball Association, more commonly referred to as the NBA, is the worlds premier mens professional basketball league and one of the major professional sports leagues of North America. ...
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Cris Carter after scoring a Touchdown Cris Carter (born November 25, 1965 in Troy, Ohio) is a former American football player. ...
Playing career
Carter was an outstanding High School Player, two time 1st Team All_State, at Middletown High School, 1975-76. Player of the Year State of Ohio 1976, McDonald's All-American {ref:middletown journal}} Carter played at Indiana University[2] from 1976 to 1980, named CO-MVP of NIT in 1979, and later selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2nd round of the 1980 NBA Draft. He played for six years in the NBA on the Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks, and Philadelphia 76ers[3]. Indiana University, technically founded in 1820, is an eight-campus university system in the state of Indiana. ...
The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. ...
1980 NBA Draft - 10 June 1980 See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft Categories: NBA Draft ...
The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. ...
The Indiana Pacers are a National Basketball Association team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. ...
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The Philadelphia 76ers are a National Basketball Association team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, also known as the Sixers for short. ...
Coaching Career
High School In just two seasons turned his Alma Mater Middletown High School back into a power with an 18-3 record. His two year turnaround was rewarded by being named Ohio Basketball High School Coach of the Year, he is the only person to be named Player and Coach of the Year in the State of Ohio!
College Assistant Coach-Long Beach State (1yr.) Assistant Coach-University of Dayton (2yr.)
NBA Assistant Coach-Milwaukee Bucks (5yrs.)
Year One: Promoted to Head Coach In 1998, Carter served as an assistant coach for the Toronto Raptors under Darrell Walker, and was promoted to the head coach position mid-way through the season after Walker lead the team to a franchise low (11 – 38) record. . Image File history File links Butch_carter_bench. ...
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Tracy Lamar McGrady, Jr. ...
The Toronto Raptors are a National Basketball Association team based in Toronto, Ontario. ...
Darrell Walker (born March 9, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former professional basketball player and coach. ...
The head coach in sports coaching is the coach who is in charge of the other coaches. ...
Year Two: Record Improvement In the shortened 1998-99 NBA season, Carter coached the Raptors to a (23 – 27) record, improving the team's winning percentage by .308 from the all-time franchise low (16 – 66) season. The second year also brought upon talent and scoring power from NBA All-Star Vince Carter, who played his rookie year on Carter's roster [4]. After drafting [Vince Carter] ahead of [Antwaun Jameson] Coach Carter's talent for picking and developing young talent was rewarded as [Vince Carter] was named the Rookie of the Year! The 1998-99 NBA season was the 53rd season of the National Basketball Association. ...
Vincent Lamar Carter (born January 26, 1977 in Daytona Beach, Florida) is an All-Star professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. ...
The Rookie: Norman Rockwells cover for The Saturday Evening Post Rookie is a term for a person who is in their first year of play of their sport and has little or no experience. ...
Year Three: Playoff Success and Firing In the 1999-2000 NBA season, Carter coached the Raptors to their first winning season, with a (45 – 37) record, resulting in the team's first playoff appearance. Carter's turnaround of the Raptors from a franchise-worst dismal (16 – 66) record to a (45 – 37) record and a playoff birth in two and a half seasons was a great success. At the time he was the only Coach in the history of the NBA to take a team from less than 20 wins to the playoffs in two years! And it was done with the third lowest budget in the NBA. However, the playoff birth was short lived as the Raptors were eliminated in round one of four (0 – 3) by a veteran New York Knicks [5]. Carter has a reputation as being a smart and very organized coach,using a library of notes he accumulated as a player and assistant coach.to Believe. On June 13, 2000, Carter was fired by Raptors GM Glen Grunwald[6]. The 1999-2000 NBA season was the 54th season of the National Basketball Association. ...
The NBA Playoffs are four rounds of competition between sixteen teams in the Eastern Conference and Western Conferences (called Divisions, pre-1970) of the National Basketball Association. ...
The New York Knicks (or New York Knickerbockers) are a National Basketball Association team based in New York, New York. ...
Glen Grunwald is the former general manager of the Toronto Raptors of the NBA. He was GM of the club from March 1998 until April, 2004. ...
References - ^ Career statistics: basketball-reference.com
- ^ College career facts
- ^ Professional playing career stats
- ^ Coaching record stats
- ^ Year two - Toronto Raptors
- ^ Raptors first playoff appearance
- ^ [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/inside_game/magazine/basketball/nba/news/2
- ^ HoopsHype - NBA General Managers - Glen Grunwald - 2000/01 Transactions
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