The 13th of those players wearing No. 8 did so in the Brooklyn Nets era, guard alum Cui Yongxi. After starting his pro career ...

It was a special night in Brooklyn as Vince Carter’s legendary number was raised to the rafters at Barclays Center.

During his time with Brooklyn, Williams has worn only jersey Nos. 1 and 8 and put up 9.6 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists, ...

During his time suiting up for the Nets, Williams wore only jersey Nos. 8 and 1 and put up 8.2 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.9 ...

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

The emotion seeping through the face of Vince Carter had been evident from the start, from the fourth question of a news conference hours before his jersey retirement ceremony, from the long pause — ...

“The funny thing about wearing No. 15 in the early 90s — it wasn’t a popular ... Carter spent five seasons with the New Jersey Nets, averaging 23.6 points, 5.8 rebounds and 4.7 assists ...