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Rookie Devin Carter Debuts Against Grizzlies, Father Coaches

1/4/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Sacramento Kings rookie Devin Carter, the 13th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, is set to make his thrilling NBA debut against the Memphis Grizzlies, where his father, Anthony Carter, serves as an assistant coach. After a successful recovery from shoulder surgery, Devin shone in the G League, averaging 23 points and 10 rebounds, proving he's ready to make an impact.

History

Historical Context

Devin Carter, the 13th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, debuts against the Memphis Grizzlies, coached by his father, Anthony. This family connection echoes the 1984 NBA Draft, where Michael Jordan's legacy began, intertwining personal stories with the league's rich history of talent and triumph.

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Story summary

Sacramento Kings rookie Devin Carter, the 13th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, is set to make his thrilling NBA debut against the Memphis Grizzlies, where his father, Anthony Carter, serves as an assistant coach. After a successful recovery from shoulder surgery, Devin shone in the G League, averaging 23 points and 10 rebounds, proving he's ready to make an impact.

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