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NORMAN CARTER

• Position Played: SG/SF/PF
• Height: 77"
• Weight:  210lbs.
• Wingspan:  78.5"
• Birthdate:  August 26, 1985
• Nationality/Passport: USA/YES
• School:  Winston Salem University
• Last Team:  Winston Salem Storm (ABA-USA)

Scouting Report:

• Physical & Mental:  In excellent physical condition.  Shows a real mental toughness and does not let fatigue effect his game in any way. 
• Ball Skills:  Able to handle the ball effectively from anywhere on the floor.  Controls ball in the post, but must protect the ball better – gets the ball knocked out of his hands when making his initial move towards the basket. 
• Offense:  Can finish in traffic around the rim.  Gets to the basket from the post and/or from facing up along perimeter.  Quickness and strength allow for scoring in a variety of ways.  However, must develop a consistent outside host to the three point line. 
• Rebounding:  Utilizing good timing and strength and quickness to be an effective rebounder on both sides of the court. 
• Defense:  Applies effective on the ball pressure – quickness allows him to keep his man in front of him and strength allows him to defend effectively down low. 
• Game Knowledge:  Good overall understand on the style of international play.  Must continue to familiarize himself with the rules.  Overall, solid bball IQ.  Does not try to force the action and knows how to be an effective player on both ends. 
• Strengths:  Physical condition.  Ability to get to the rim and finish.  Body control.  Quickness.  Coachable. 
• Opportunities for Improvement:  Develop a consistent outside shot.  Protect the ball better in the post. 
• Overall Comments:  Norman is a very effective and coachable player.  His strength and quickness allow him to be effective when playing down low or on the perimeter.  However, Norman must develop a consistent outside shot in order to play internationally on the pro level.  Norman interacts well with his teammates and will get better with the right training. 

Other Info:

• Collegiate Basketball Career:  Winston Salem University - Head Coach:  Bobby Collins
• Personal Data: U.S. Citizen, With Passport. 
• Professional Career:  Winston Salem Storm (ABA-USA)
• For More Information On This Player:  proinfo@winwaysinc.com  1.877.808.HOOP