JJ Redick announces retirement from NBA

BasketballNews.com Staff
Sept 21 2021

NBA veteran JJ Redick announced his retirement from the NBA today via Twitter.

Redick was candid in the video, saying that last season forced him to "come face-to-face with my own athletic mortality," and he spent 2020-21 with the New Orleans Pelicans before being traded to the Dallas Mavericks. 

The 37-year-old enjoyed a 15-year NBA career after being drafted No. 11 overall in 2006 out of Duke. Redick averaged 12.8 points per game while making 41.5% of his threes, developing a reputation as one of the best sharpshooters in basketball. He is currently 15th all-time in made three-pointers and tied for 17th in career three-point percentage.