- Growing up was the favorite player of Kevin Durant.
- His first dunk was in the sixth grade.
- Daughter Kai Michelle Carter was born in June 2005.
- The cousin of NBA Star Tracy McGrady.
- His brother-in-law was NBA player Antawn Jamison.
- Received a scholarship offer for music to Bethune-Cookman.
- Selected to the 1995 USA Junior National Team which played in the World Championships.
- Played the saxophone and was a drum major in his high school band.
- Named a "Goodwill Ambassador" by Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America.
- In college kept a detailed written log of all his dunks.
- Won NBA Rookie of the Year Award in 1999.
- Was brought to tears after the Toronto Raptors played a video tribute of him as part of their 20th-anniversary festivities and received a standing ovation from fans at the Air Canada Centre.
- Appeared on the cover of 'NBA Live 2004'.
- Set a new world record in 2010 for the longest basketball shot made while sitting down.
- Oldest player since Michael Jordan to score 20 or more points off the bench in a game [November 2016].
- Traded by the Toronto Raptors to the New Jersey Nets for Alonzo Mourning, Aaron Williams, Eric Williams and two First Round draft picks on December 17, 2004.
- Traded to the Orlando Magic. (June 2009)
- Most points scored in one season: 2,107 (1999-2000).
- Growing up was the favorite dunker of Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- Selected as an NBA All-Star for eight consecutive years and led the ballots four of those years.
- His favorite player growing up was Julius Erving.
- Averaged 20 or more points per game for 10 consecutive seasons (2000-2009).
- Won NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2000.
- Won Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award in 2016.
- Won Olympic Gold Medal for USA in 2000 (Basketball).
- Shared a triple-double with Jason Kidd in 2007; last teammates to previously do so in the same game were Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen in 1989.
- Scored his 20,000th career point in 2011.
- Shooting guard for Toronto Raptors (1998-2004), New Jersey Nets (2004-2009), Orlando Magic (2009-2010), Phoenix Suns (2010-2011), Dallas Mavericks (2011-2014), Memphis Grizzlies (2014-2017), Sacramento Kings (2017-2018), and Atlanta Hawks (2018-2020).
- Has one son, and one daughter with his current wife Sondi.
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