Reginald Carter (October 10, 1957 – December 24, 1999) was an American professional basketball player.

Born in New York City, Carter played collegiately for the St. John's University and the University of Hawaii after spending his schoolboy years starring for Long Island Lutheran High School in Brookville, New York.

[1] Carter was selected by the National Basketball Association's New York Knicks in the second round (27th pick overall) of the 1979 NBA draft.

Carter became an assistant principal at Mineola High School before dying of a rare disease likened to tuberculosis.

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