Minifig Facts
The NBA Vince Carter Minifig represents the professional basketball player Vince Carter during his time with the Toronto Raptors, where he wore the jersey number 15. Carter played for the Raptors in the NBA beginning in 1998 and became known for his remarkable athletic ability, including his slam dunks, earning him the nickname "Air Canada." The Minifig is part of the LEGO Sports theme, specifically from the Basketball sub-theme released as part of The Ultimate NBA Arena set lineup, which featured various NBA players from that era.
Common description: NBA Vince Carter, Toronto Raptors #15 (White Uniform)
Vince Carter Reviews
Review for LEGO set 3433 The Ultimate NBA Arena from Brickset
“This is a very nice set with a cool arena and some great players. Although some of the players are on different teams or have different numbers like Kobe Bryant, there are great minifigures in this set and it is a great set to pick up.”
Full review at brickset.com
About Sports Basketball
The Basketball subtheme includes minifigures such as NBA stars like Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, and Tim Duncan, along with generic basketball players. These sets feature basketball courts and hoops, allowing players to engage in realistic basketball games. The minifigures are designed with spring-loaded legs to simulate shooting and dunking, capturing the excitement of professional basketball.
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