Desi Justice Carton is a professional basketball player who played in the NBA for the Toronto Raptors, and their affiliate G League team, the Raptors 905 and is a free agent as of January 2025. Carton attended Bettendorf High School and averaged 24.4 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 6.0 assists as a senior. He was also named the Iowa Mr. Basketball in 2019. Carton studied his freshman year of college at Ohio State University and played for the Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team. He appeared in 20 games with 3 starts, averaging 10.4 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. In his sophomore year, he joined the Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team and played 27 games, averaging 13.0 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.
After not getting picked in the 2021 NBA draft, Carton joined the Charlotte Hornets on August 7, 2021, but was later waived off without a single match. He signed a contract with the Greensboro Swarm as an affiliate player. As of January 6, 2025, Carton has also played 8 NBA games for the Toronto Raptors, with an average of 1.8 points per game.
What is D. J. Carton's wingspan?
D. J. Carton can expand his wingspan up to 6 feet 7 inches (201 cm), which is according to NBA 2K25 ratings. Carton plays as a guard in the USA Division II basketball league for the Raptors 905.
D. J. Carton's height
According to his NBA profile, D. J. Carton stands 6 feet 3 inches (191 cm) tall.
D. J. Carton's weight
According to NBA.com, D. J. Carton weighs 200 lbs (91 kg) as of January 2025.
D. J. Carton's age
As of January 2025, D. J. Carton is 24 years old. He is the son of Dale and Jen Carton and was born on August 5, 2000, in Pineville, North Carolina, United States.
FAQs on DJ Carton
A. D. J. Carton is American.
A. D. J. Carton started his professional basketball career in 2021.
A. D. J. Carton wore jersey number 3 in the Toronto Raptors.
A. D. J. Carton's father, Desi Wilson, who played basketball and baseball at Fairleigh Dickinson University, was later selected in the 1991 Major League Baseball draft by the Texas Rangers.