Rhys Carter
Free agent | |
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Position | Point guard |
Personal information | |
Born |
Sale, Victoria | 4 March 1984
Nationality | Australian |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 3⁄4 in (1.90 m) |
Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
Pro career | 2002–present |
Career history | |
2002–2004 | Victoria Giants |
2005–2008 | West Sydney Razorbacks |
2008–2009 | South Dragons |
2009–2010 | Gothia Basket |
2010–2011 | Adelaide 36ers |
2011–2013 | Uppsala Basket |
2013 | Perth Wildcats |
2013–2014 | Eco Örebro |
2014 | Adelaide 36ers |
2014–2015 | New Zealand Breakers |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Rhys Carter (born 14 March 1984) is an Australian professional basketball player. He attended the Australian Institute of Sport from 2001 to 2002.
Professional career
In 2002, Carter signed with the Victoria Giants as a development player for the 2002–03 season. In 2003, he signed a full contract with the Giants for the 2003–04 season.
In 2005, Carter signed with the West Sydney Razorbacks and played with them until 2008.
In July 2008, Carter signed with the South Dragons for the 2008–09 NBL season,[1] going on to average 8 points, 2.1 assists and 1.9 rebounds per game in the Dragons' championship season.
In 2009, he signed with Gothia Basket of Sweden for the 2009–10 season, where he played in 40 games and averaged 16.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 2.9 steals per game.
In 2010, Carter signed with the Adelaide 36ers for the 2010–11 NBL season, going on to average 8.7 points, 2.4 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game in 22 games for the 36ers.[2] He missed six games during the season due to a back injury which also limited his court time upon return.[3]
In May 2011, Carter signed a two-year deal with Uppsala Basket of Sweden.[4] Carter finished his first year with Uppsala Basket averaging 15.7 points, 5.7 assists, 4.2 rebounds and 2.5 steals in 41 games. In January 2013, he left Sweden and returned to Australia.
On 23 January 2013, Carter signed with the Perth Wildcats for the rest of the 2012–13 NBL season.[5] On 24 February 2013, Carter played in his 200th NBL game recording 3 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists in a 97-71 victory over the Sydney Kings.[6][7]
In November 2013, Carter signed with Eco Örebro of Sweden for the 2013–14 season. In January 2014, he left Örebro after 12 games.
On 12 February 2014, Carter signed with the Adelaide 36ers for the rest of the 2013–14 NBL season, replacing import forward Jarrid Frye.[8][9][10]
On 1 August 2014, Carter signed a one-year deal with the New Zealand Breakers.[11]
References
- ↑ Dragons get Carter!
- ↑ Player statistics for Rhys Carter
- ↑ "Rhys Carter Placed On Injury Waivers". NBL.com.au. 30 December 2010. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012.
- ↑ 36ers Thank Brad Hill and Rhys Carter
- ↑ Perth Wildcats sign Rhys Carter
- ↑ Perth Wildcats demolish Sydney Kings
- ↑ 200 NBL games for Carter
- ↑ Adelaide release Jarrid Frye, sign Rhys Carter
- ↑ Rhys Carter Returns To Adelaide
- ↑ Adelaide 36ers lose patience, sack Jarrid Frye and bring back NBL veteran Rhys Carter for run at championship
- ↑ SKYCITY Breakers 'Get Carter'
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