Where Carter’s retired jersey hangs in Barclays Center is even more special. The Nets placed it next to Julius Erving’s, Carter’s idol, who stared for the Nets from 1973-76. He was the same man who ...

It was a special night in Brooklyn as Vince Carter’s legendary number was raised to the rafters at Barclays Center.

To the left of the podium sat a No. 15 jersey, to the right a No. 15 banner ... glancing at the bench and my college teammate, Jeff McInnis, acting a fool over there,” Carter said.

“I just remember more than anything after the dunk happened glancing at the bench and my college teammate Jeff McInnis acting a fool. And inside — I had the mean-mug face and it felt so good ...