On Monday night, key members of the Golden State Warriors, who are aiming for a championship in 2022, announced their retirement from the NBA. After 10 seasons in the NBA, Otto Porter Jr. announced his retirement from the league.
In his only season in the Bay Area with the Warriors, Porter Jr. averaged 8.2 points on 46.4% from the field and 37% from beyond the arc on 22.2 minutes per game as he prepares for the 2022 NBA Finals. was recorded.
Porter Jr. started three games in the NBA Finals against the Celtics, averaging 5.2 points per game, shooting 58.8 percent from the field, 56.3 percent from deep, two rebounds, one steal, and one assist. Recorded.
via @UtahJazz On Twitter:
Otto Porter Jr. announces retirement:
“For the past 11 years, I had the chance to live a lifelong dream of playing in the NBA. That dream was achieved by winning an NBA Championship! Unfortunately, my body was unable to reach the level I expected of myself. “I'm not allowed to play in…” pic.twitter.com/qlIdyvhsSp
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) March 12, 2024
Porter Jr. was selected by the Washington Wizards out of Georgetown in the first round of the 2013 NBA Draft. In addition to Washington and Golden State, Porter Jr. also played with the Chicago Bulls, Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors during his career.
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