(Sports Network) – Seven-time All-Star Tracy McGrady announced his retirement from the NBA on Monday.<\/p>\n
McGrady, who won two scoring titles, broke the news to ESPN.<\/p>\n
“It’s been 16 years playing the game I love. I’ve had a great run, but it’s time for it to come to an end,” McGrady said on ESPN’s “First Take.”<\/p>\n
McGrady played in China last season before signing with the San Antonio Spurs in April. He appeared in six playoff games for a team that made a run to the NBA Finals.<\/p>\n
The 34-year-old McGrady was the ninth overall pick in the 1997 draft out of high school. He was named the NBA’s Most Improved Player in 2001.<\/p>\n
McGrady averaged 19.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists in 938 career games (703 starts) with Toronto, Orlando, Houston, New York, Detroit, Atlanta and San Antonio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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