Maurice Carter (born October 12, 1976) is an American former professional

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player. A 6'5"

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from

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, Carter played ten games for the

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and

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during the 2003-04 NBA season. He later played in

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. Carter played for the

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of the

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(CBA) during the 2003–04 season. He was named the Finals Most Valuable Player and selected to the All-CBA Second Team.

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