Raymond Howard Carter (born September 12, 1972) is a British-American former professional

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player and a former member of the English national basketball team.

College

Carter played for

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from 1991 to 1993 but poor grades cost him his eligibility at UCF. He started 14 games as a freshman and 15 games as a junior, averaging 9.5 points and making 102 of 310 3-point shots during his two years at UCF. He enrolled at

Valencia Community College Valencia College is a public college in Orlando, Florida. It is part of the Florida College System. The college was founded in 1967 as Valencia Junior College and changed its name in 2010 because the academic scope of the school had expanded to ...

in the spring of 1993 to repair his grade point. In 1994 Carter joined

Rollins College Rollins College is a private college in Winter Park, Florida. It was founded in November 1885 and has about 30 undergraduate majors and several graduate programs. It is Florida's fourth oldest post-secondary institution. History Rollins Colle ...

where he graduated in 1996.

Career

Carter played for Brandt Hagen E.V. during the 1996–1997 season. He averaged 12.0 points and 4.0 assists for the club in the

1996–97 FIBA EuroCup The 1996–97 FIBA EuroCup was the thirty-first edition of FIBA's 2nd-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition. it occurred between September 17, 1996, and April 15, 1997. The competition was won by Real Madrid Teka, who ...

. Carter played for the

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during the 1998–1999 season and helped them win the

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. He left the club in January 1999 after the escalation of a dispute which began when the club deducted wages for time he spent with the English national team. In February 1999, Carter signed with

KFÍ The Vestri men's basketball team, commonly known as Vestri, is a basketball team based in Ísafjörður, Iceland. The club was founded in 1965 as Körfuknattleiksfélag Ísafjarðar and held that name until it merged with newly founded Íþrótta ...

og the Úrvalsdeild karla. With Carter, KFÍ won five of their last six games and finished with the third best record in the regular season. During the playoffs, they swept Tindastóll 2–0 in the first round before bowing out against

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, 1–3, in the semi-finals.

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