Tweety Carter
SOMB | |
| 2015–2016 | Pieno žvaigdžės |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Boulazac Dordogne |
| 2016–2017 | Turów Zgorzelec |
| 2017–2018 | ESSM Le Portel |
| 2018–2019 | Kolossos Rodou |
| 2019 | Spójnia Stargard |
| 2019–2020 | Start Lublin |
| 2020–2021 | Benfica |
| 2021–2022 | Start Lublin |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Demond "Tweety" Carter (born October 25, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Start Lublin of the Polish Basketball League. He played college basketball for Baylor University.
High school career
Tweety Carter had one of the greatest high school careers in the history of the sport while attending Reserve Christian School in Reserve, Louisiana. In six years playing varsity Carter scored 7,457 points, making him the highest scoring high school player in U.S. history, leading the Eagles to five state championships. Carter was named McDonald's All-American, Parade All-American (third team), Jordan All-American, EA Sports All-American and MaxPreps All-American following senior season in 2006. He was a 4-time MVP of the Louisiana State Tournament and named Louisiana "Mr. Basketball" in 2006.
College career
Carter committed to the
Freshman year
Carter played in all 31 games during his freshman campaign and started the final 13 for the Bears.
| Year | Games Played | Minutes/Game | Points/Game | Assists/Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | 31 | 25.5 | 8.7 | 2.7 |
Sophomore year
As a sophomore, Carter played in all 32 games and started the final eight. Scored season-high 22 points on 7-of-11 shooting from the floor, including a season-best 5-of-8 from 3-point range in a win over Prairie View A&M on December 31.
| Year | Games Played | Minutes/Game | Points/Game | Assists/Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–08 | 32 | 25.8 | 9.6 | 2.8 |
Junior year
In his junior year, Carter started 36 games for the Bears. Carter scored a season high 30 points including seven 3-pointers on February 21, 2009. Carter averaged 11 points and five assists during the Bears' NIT run.
| Year | Games Played | Minutes/Game | Points/Game | Assists/Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | 36 | 33.2 | 10.6 | 3.2 |
Senior year
During his senior year, Carter, along with transfer Ekpe Udoh, led Baylor to the
| Year | Games Played | Minutes/Game | Points/Game | Assists/Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | 31 | 36.2 | 15.1 | 5.9 |
Professional career
In June 2010, Carter joined the
On November 4, 2010, he was acquired by the
In July 2011, he signed with
On August 7, 2012, he signed with
On August 8, 2013, Carter signed a one-year deal with
On November 9, 2014, Carter signed with
On June 11, 2017, Carter signed with ESSM Le Portel of France for the 2017–18 season.[16]
On December 13, 2018, Carter joined Kolossos Rodou of the Greek Basket League.
On August 6, 2020, Carter joined Benfica of the Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol.[17] He averaged 8.5 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game.
On June 27, 2021, Carter signed with Start Lublin of the Polish Basketball League.[18]
References
- ^ Nets Announce Summer League Roster
- ^ Thunder Announces Training Camp Roster
- ^ Thunder Waives Carter and Longar
- ^ 66ers Announce Training Camp Roster
- ^ 66ers Guard Carter Leaves Team for Latvian League
- ^ Tweety Carter moves to BK Ventspils
- ^ Bnei Hasharon lands Tweety Carter
- ^ Cibona Zagreb signs Tweety Carter
- ^ Tweety Carter on his way to leave Cibona Zagreb
- ^ CEZ Nymburk puts Tweety Carter at point
- ^ S.Oliver Baskets sign Tweety Carter
- ^ S.Oliver Baskets sign Dominic Waters, part ways with Tweety Carter
- ^ ASVEL Villeurbanne announced Tweety Carter
- ^ L’ASVEL engage Tweety Carter! (in French)
- ^ Tweety Carter inks with Maritime Boulogne
- ^ Le Portel inks Tweety Carter
- ^ "Demond Tweety Carter chega para a posição de base".
- ^ "Carter comes back to Start, ex Benfica". Eurobasket. June 27, 2021. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
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