Javier Carter Explained

Javier Dione Carter (born May 20, 1991), nicknamed Air, is a Panamanian professional basketball player for Shiga Lakes in Japan.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]} Born in the United States, he has competed internationally with the Panama men's national basketball team.^{[3] [6]}

High school career

Carter played high school basketball at Episcopal School of Dallas in Dallas, Texas.^[7]

College career

After high school, Carter played college basketball at University of South Alabama, with the South Alabama Jaguars, from 2009 to 2013.^[8]

College statistics

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2009–10| style="text-align:left;"| South Alabama| 32 ||17 ||15.4 || .473 || .000 || .732|| 3.50 ||0.22 || 0.44 || 0.97 || 4.19|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2010–11| style="text-align:left;"| South Alabama| 28 ||16 ||16.4 || .414 || .000 || .732|| 3.82 ||0.36 || 0.39 || 1.04 || 5.25|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2011–12| style="text-align:left;"|South Alabama| 27 ||20 ||23.6 || .457 || .000 || .765||5.04 ||0.67 || 0.74 || 2.67 || 6.11|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2012–13| style="text-align:left;"| South Alabama| 29 ||24 ||24.3 || .564 || .500 || .627|| 6.66 ||0.59 || 0.93 || 2.48 || 7.10|-|- class="sortbottom"! style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Career

!117 ||77 || 19.6 ||.479 || .200 ||.710 || 4.70 ||0.44 || 0.62 ||1.74 || 5.57|-

Professional career

On October 31, 2015, Carter was selected by the Bakersfield Jam in the fourth round of the 2015 NBA Development League Draft. His plays include the one-hand jam and the reverse alley-oop.^[9]

On September 21, 2018, Carter signed with Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin of the Israeli National League.^[10] In 32 games played for Kiryat Motzkin, he averaged 18.9 points, 9.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.2 blocks per game, while shooting 41.5 percent from three-point range. Carter led Kiryat Motzkin to the 2019 Israeli National League Semifinals, where they eventually were eliminated by Hapoel Galil Elyon.

Awards and honors

• 2013–14 LEB Plata MVP week by week
• Latinbasket.com All-Chilean Liga Nacional Honorable Mention (2018)

Personal

He is a son of Cecilio and Marcia Carter.^[1] His father is from Río Abajo, Panama.^[11] He is married (2019) to Kandace Carter.

Career statistics

Regular season

|-| align="left" |2013–14| align="left" | Cáceres| 32 || 19 || 20.7 || .583 || .395 || .738 || 5.56 ||0.47 || 0.56 || 0.94 || 8.94|-| align="left" | 2014–15| align="left" |Gravenchon| || || || .585 || .434 || || 13.8 || || || 2.1 || 18.7|-| align="left" | 2015–16| align="left" | BAK| 41 || 0 || 11.8 || .445 || .353 || .780 || 2.90 || 0.46 || 0.29 || 0.66 || 3.71|-| align="left" | 2016| align="left" | Panteras| 1 || || 31.0 || .625 || .000 || .800 || 11.0 || 2.0 || 0.0 || 3.0 || 14.0|-| align="left" | 2016–17| align="left" | Soles/Cocle| 19 || 7 || 17.5 || .589 || .000 || .667 || 4.74 || 1.21 || 0.84 || 0.47 || 7.05|-| align="left" | 2016–17| align="left" | Welcome| 13 || || 28.7 || .526 || .333 || .718 || 8.4 || 1.2 || 0.8 || 1.2 || 13.4|-| align="left" | 2017–18| align="left" | Gallegos| 30 || 28 || 26.7 || .542 || .412 || .722 || 8.00 || 1.00 || 0.70 || 1.07 || 12.57|-| align="left" | 2017–18| align="left" | Valdivia| 26 || || 34.3 || .523 || .176 || .703 || 9.5 || 1.4 || 0.8 || 1.4 || 15.5|-| align="left" style="background-color:#afe6ba; border: 1px solid gray" | 2018–19†| align="left" | Guaros| 15 || 15 || 24.2 || .630 || .500 || .655 || 8.13 || 0.53 || 0.60 || 1.27 || 10.07|-| align="left" | 2018–19| align="left" | Kiryat| 32 || || 29.4 || .528 || .415 || .727 || 9.0 || 1.6 || 0.8|| 1.4 || 18.9|-| align="left" | 2019–20| align="left" | Akita| 22 || 21 || 27.9 || .424 || .333 || .729 || 8.1 || 1.9 || 1.5|| 0.9 || 12.0|-| align="left" | 2020–21| align="left" | Akita| 48 || 30 || 26.1 || .436 || .335 || .689 || 6.3 || 1.6 || 1.0|| 0.9 || 10.6|-|-| align="left" style="background-color:#afe6ba; border: 1px solid gray" | 2021-22†| align="left" | Nagasaki|48||46||22.4||.586||.375||.721||6.6||0.9||1.0||1.0||14.0|-| align="left" | 2022–23| align="left" | Yamagata|48||15||25.1||.487||.359||.773||6.0||1.9||0.7||1.0||13.6|-

Playoffs

|-|style="text-align:left;"|2013–14|style="text-align:left;"|Cáceres| 8 || || 24.3 || .481 || .412 || .800 || 7.8 || 0.4 || 0.6 || 1.1 || 11.1|-|style="text-align:left;"|2017–18|style="text-align:left;"| Gallegos| 4 || || 27.5 || .538 || .200 || .500 || 6.0 || 1.0 || 0.0 || 1.3 || 12.5|-

FIBA Senior Team Events

|-| align="left" |2017| align="left" | Americas World Cup Qualifier| 11 || || 26.39 || .567 || .500 || .741 || 6.3 ||1.5 || 0.7 || 0.6 || 11.9|-| align="left" | 2017| align="left" | FIBA AmeriCup| 3 || || 31.03 || .533 || .667 || .600 || 8.3 || 2.0 || 1.0 || 1.0 || 12.3|-|- class="sortbottom"! style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Career

!14 || || 27.35 ||.558 || .524 ||.719 || 6.7 ||1.6 || 0.8 ||0.7 || 12.0|-

Atlas challenge

|-| align="left" |2016| align="left" | USA| || || || || || ||8.3 || || || 1.5 || 17|-

Preseason games

|-| align="left" |2019| align="left" | Akita| 3 || 2 || 21.6 || .833 ||.777 || 1.000||6.67 || 3.0|| 1.00 || 0.33 || 13.0|-Source: UtsunomiyaToyamaSendai

Notes and References

1. Web site: Javier Carter – Men's Basketball. University of South Alabama Athletics.
2. Web site: 【新入団】ハビエル・カーター選手契約合意のお知らせ. 秋田ノーザンハピネッツ.
3. Web site: Panamanian Basketball, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards – latinbasket. Eurobasket LLC.
4. Web site: Javier CARTER at the FIBA Americup 2017. FIBA.basketball.
5. Web site: Javier Carter Player Profile, Bakersfield Jam, NCAA Stats, G League Stats, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards – RealGM. basketball.realgm.com.
6. Web site: Javier Carter inks with Akita Northern Happinets – latinbasket. Eurobasket LLC. 2019-11-03. 2019-08-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20190806092805/https://www.latinbasket.com/newsDetails.asp?id=589653&cntry=Panama&title=Javier-Carter-inks-with-Akita-Northern-Happinets. dead.
7. Web site: Javier Carter – PF – Parish Episcopal School – Dallas, TX – SOUTH ALABAMA.
8. Web site: Javier Carter – Men's Basketball.
9. Web site: Javier Carter. YouTube.
10. Web site: דשון פרימן שוחרר מקריית מוצקין, זר חדש חתם. ONE.co.il. August 24, 2019. September 21, 2018. he.
11. Web site: Javier Carter quiere dejar su huella. September 16, 2018. Critica.