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Howard Carter
Personal information
Born	October 26, 1961 (age 63); Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Nationality	American / French
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Redemptorist; (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
College	LSU (1979–1983)
NBA draft	1983: 1st round, 15th overall pick
	Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career	1983–1999
Position	Shooting guard
Number	32
Career history
1983–1984	Denver Nuggets
1984	Dallas Mavericks
1985–1995	Pau-Orthez
1995–1996	Montpellier
1996–1999	Irakleio
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-SEC (1982); 2× Second-team All-SEC (1981, 1983); Third-team Parade All-American (1979);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

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Howard O'Neal Carter (born October 26, 1961) is a retired American-French professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Louisiana State University (LSU) before being drafted 15th overall by the Denver Nuggets in the 1983 NBA draft.

College career

Howard "Hi-C" Carter played basketball for the LSU Tigers from 1980 to 1983, and played in the 1981 Final Four. While at LSU, Carter was named Second Team All-American in 1982 and in 1983.^[1]

Professional career

Howard was selected 15th overall out of Louisiana State University in the 1983 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets, with whom he played only one season, averaging 6.2 points.

His brief NBA career ended with the Dallas Mavericks in 1984–85. He then went on to play nearly a decade in France, eventually obtaining French citizenship and playing on the France national team.^[2] Carter finished his playing career in Greece.^[2]

Personal life

The youngest of his four children, Cameron Carter-Vickers, is currently a professional association football player for Scottish club Celtic F.C. He also represents the United States internationally.^[3]

References

^ [1] Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine, LSUSports.net accessed October 16, 2008.
^ ^a ^b [2], Fibaeurope.com/www.Fibaeurope.com accessed June 10, 2007.
^ https://www.wafb.com/2022/12/06/former-lsu-star-howard-carter-reflects-watching-son-play-world-cup/

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[LSU_Men's_Basketball_All-Century_Team-1] [1] Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine, LSUSports.net accessed October 16, 2008.

[nbah-2] [2], Fibaeurope.com/www.Fibaeurope.com accessed June 10, 2007.

[3] ttps://www.wafb.com/2022/12/06/former-lsu-star-howard-carter-reflects-watching-son-play-world-cup/

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-'''Howard O'Neal Carter''' (born October 26, 1961) is a retired American-French professional [[basketball]] player.
+'''Howard O'Neal Carter''' (born October 26, 1961) is a retired American-French professional [[basketball]] player. He played college basketball for [[Louisiana State University]] (LSU) before being drafted 15th overall by the [[Denver Nuggets]] in the [[1983 NBA draft]].
-Howard "Hi-C" Carter played basketball for the [[LSU Tigers]] from 1980 to 1983, and played in the [[1981 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|1981 Final Four]]. While at LSU, Carter was named Second Team All-American in 1982 and in 1983.<ref name="LSU Men's Basketball All-Century Team">[https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=5200&ATCLID=1597838] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929210652/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=5200&ATCLID=1597838 |date=2011-09-29 }}, LSUSports.net accessed October 16, 2008.</ref>
+==College career==
-Howard was selected 15th overall out of [[Louisiana State University]] in the [[1983 NBA Draft]] by the [[Denver Nuggets]], with whom he played only one season, averaging 6.2 points.
+Howard "Hi-C" Carter played basketball for the [[LSU Tigers men's basketball|LSU Tigers]] from 1980 to 1983, and played in the [[1981 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|1981 Final Four]]. While at LSU, Carter was named Second Team All-American in 1982 and in 1983.<ref name="LSU Men's Basketball All-Century Team">[https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=5200&ATCLID=1597838] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929210652/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=5200&ATCLID=1597838|date=2011-09-29}}, LSUSports.net accessed October 16, 2008.</ref>
+==Professional career==
-His brief NBA career ended with the [[Dallas Mavericks]] in [[1984–85 NBA season|1984–85]]. He then went on to play nearly a decade in France, eventually taking out French citizenship and playing on the [[France national basketball team|French national team]].<ref name="nbah">[http://www.fibaeurope.com/default.asp?cid={A440F8BD-44CB-4159-9FC6-547E93455FE2}&playerID=2912&teamID=282&roundID=1288&compID={D166E39E-2323-4863-B229-76357A926FA2}&season=1995], Fibaeurope.com/www.Fibaeurope.com accessed June 10, 2007.</ref> Carter finished his playing career in Greece.<ref name="nbah"/>
+Howard was selected 15th overall out of [[Louisiana State University]] in the [[1983 NBA draft]] by the [[Denver Nuggets]], with whom he played only one season, averaging 6.2 points.
+His brief NBA career ended with the [[Dallas Mavericks]] in [[1984–85 NBA season|1984–85]]. He then went on to play nearly a decade in France, eventually obtaining French citizenship and playing on the [[France national basketball team|France national team]].<ref name="nbah">[http://www.fibaeurope.com/default.asp?cid={A440F8BD-44CB-4159-9FC6-547E93455FE2}&playerID=2912&teamID=282&roundID=1288&compID={D166E39E-2323-4863-B229-76357A926FA2}&season=1995], Fibaeurope.com/www.Fibaeurope.com accessed June 10, 2007.</ref> Carter finished his playing career in Greece.<ref name="nbah"/>
-The youngest of his four children, [[Cameron Carter-Vickers]], is currently a professional soccer player for Scottish club [[Celtic F.C]]. He also represents the [[United States men's national soccer team|United States]] internationally.
+==Personal life==
+The youngest of his four children, [[Cameron Carter-Vickers]], is currently a professional [[association football]] player for Scottish club [[Celtic F.C]]. He also represents the [[United States men's national soccer team|United States]] internationally.<ref>https://www.wafb.com/2022/12/06/former-lsu-star-howard-carter-reflects-watching-son-play-world-cup/</ref>
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v t e 1983 NBA draft
First round	Ralph Sampson Steve Stipanovich Rodney McCray Byron Scott Sidney Green Russell Cross Thurl Bailey Antoine Carr Dale Ellis Jeff Malone Derek Harper Darrell Walker Ennis Whatley Clyde Drexler Howard Carter Jon Sundvold Leo Rautins Randy Breuer John Paxson Roy Hinson Greg Kite Randy Wittman Mitchell Wiggins Stewart Granger
Second round	Sidney Lowe Leroy Combs John Garris Rod Foster Larry Micheaux Mark West Glenn Rivers Michael Britt Dirk Minniefield Guy Williams Darrell Lockhart Scooter McCray David Russell Chris McNealy Granville Waiters Jim Thomas Ted Kitchel Mike Davis Pace Mannion Horace Owens Paul Williams Kevin Williams Kenneth Lyons