Vince Carter Comments on Possibility of Retirement After Loss vs. Spurs

Nearly two weeks after saying goodbye to Kobe Bryant, another future Hall of Fame guard was asked if he’d be stepping away from the game. Vince Carter said he’s here to stay.    

“I feel good. My body feels good. I still hate losing. I plan to be back,” Carter said after his Memphis Grizzlies’ 116-95 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, per Chris Herrington of the Memphis Commercial Appeal.

Carter, 39, has one year remaining on his contract with the Grizzlies. He averaged 6.6 points and 2.4 rebounds per game in 2015-16.

It’s been a struggle during Carter’s first two years in Memphis. After never scoring less than 10.1 points per game in a season, Carter’s averaged a combined 12.4 over the last two. He’s also shot less than 40 percent from the field each of the last two years, the first time he’s ever done so poorly.

While he’s still not been nearly the difference-maker he was coming off the bench in …

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