Vince Carter reacts during a pregame NBA basketball press conference before his jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter speaks during a pregame NBA basketball press conference before his jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter reacts during a pregame NBA basketball press conference before his jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter speaks during a pregame NBA basketball press conference before his jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter addresses fans during a jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter addresses fans during a jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter speaks during a pregame NBA basketball press conference before his jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter speaks during a pregame NBA basketball press conference before his jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter attends a jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Julius Irving talks about Vince Carter during a jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Vince Carter speaks to fans during a jersey retirement ceremony at the Barclays Center, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)