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My son Noah is really only 6 years old, but I&#;d have to say that Vince Carter is his idol. We found this website and he is wanting to ask Vince. Who is your hero?
He loves to play basketball I think since he could walk. He plays in an Upward basketball program at our church and always wants to be number He loves to wear his Carter jersey and it will soon need to be replaced from over wearing. Smile. As a single parent, it is nice for me to see that my son looks up to a positive role model. Thank you. With best regards, Noah&#;s Mom, Valerie
Noah from Kent Washington
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Hi Noah. Growing up, my hero was Dr. J (Julius Erving). He was someone I looked up to and wanted to be like on and off the court.
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Hey Vince. I&#;m starting college next week and I wanted to know what was your favorite part about college, besides basketball of course.
Iman from East Orange, NJ
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Iman, I would have to say the thing I liked best about going to college was learning how to survive on my own. College prepares you for the real world. So I say to you, take advantage of every moment.
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Hey Vince I have 3 questions.
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