NBA 2018-19: 3 Stars that could retire at the end of the season

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41 years old, Vince Carter is the oldest active NBA player. The once dynamic dunker is currently matching up against players half his age as the once walking highlight reel comes to the end of his career.

'Vinsanity' signed a one-year $2.4 million deal with the Atlanta Hawks this offseason after being released by the Sacramento Kings where he started five games with a 17.7 minutes per game average.

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The eight-time NBA All-star has admitted that there "is a 90% chance he'll retire" at the end of the 2018/19 season, after playing limited roles off the bench for multiple teams for the past six years.

The 1999 rookie of the year will enjoy his last season of the NBA, knowing there is most likely an analyst job waiting for him on the other side after working as a guest analyst in the Summer League.

Career Stats: 17.7 PPG, 3.3 APG, 4.5 RPG, 43.7 FG%

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