
PHILADELPHIA, PA - DECEMBER 19: Vince Carter #15 of the Sacramento Kings smiles in the final moments of the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center on December 19, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Kings defeated the 76ers 101-95. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
Vince Carter might be 40 years old … but one thing is certain: He still has it.
While Carter is only averaging 3.9 points per game this season, he’s coming off of a performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers that consisted of 24 points. The best part?
For the first time in 10 years, Carter outscored LeBron James, according to ESPN.
40-year old Vince Carter outscored LeBron James 24-16.
It's the first time Carter outscored LeBron since Dec. 14, 2007 (32-29 as member of Nets).
LeBron had outscored him in 20 straight matchups pic.twitter.com/HBOpnev7Pw
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) December 28, 2017
Now that’s how you make the headlines.
Age is just a number for the great Vince Carter.
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