Carter was originally acquired by the Nets during the 2004-2005 season in a trade with the Raptors that involved Alonzo ...

The stage was almost set. The Nets rolled out a red carpet for their guest of honor just outside the Barclays Center loading ...

The Nets’ retired jersey banners had since moved from New Jersey to Brooklyn, so Carter made it to the rafters at ...

But his time in Toronto abruptly came to an end in December 2004, when Carter was traded to the then-New Jersey Nets for a package including fellow future Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning.