National Basketball Association

Raptors sign G Anthony Carter

Published Dec. 12, 2011 12:00 a.m. ET

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The Toronto Raptors have agreed to terms with free-agent guard Anthony Carter.

The Raptors announced the move Monday. Carter has averaged 4.9 points, 3.9 assists and 20 minutes per game over 599 regular-season games. He's made 181 starts and averaged more than 15 minutes a game in nine of his 12 seasons.

He split last season between Denver and New York, and has also played for Miami and Sacramento.

The 6-foot-2, 195-pound guard posted his best regular season in 2007-08 with the Denver Nuggets, averaging 7.8 points, 5.5 assists and 22.9 minutes in 70 games.