On Friday, the Washington Wizards officially announced that Carlton “Big Bub” Carrington, II, the father of guard Carlton “Bub” Carrington, III passed away. The news was reported by Bijan Todd of Monumental Sports Network. Big Bub was a longtime youth basketball coach in the Baltimore area.
In addition, the Wizards released a statement from the Carrington Family.
Our thoughts are with the Carrington family. pic.twitter.com/OxPJICrn7a
— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) March 21, 2025
Here is the full statement:
While deeply heartbroken over the loss of Big Bub Carrington, we are grateful for the outpouring of love and support that we’ve received.