"New York Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon has decided to retire from basketball after nine NBA seasons, he told ESPN on Wednesday. Brogdon was on track to make the Knicks' final roster, but he had been contemplating retirement and informed Knicks officials on Wednesday of his decision. Brogdon, the No. 36 overall pick in the 2016 draft, was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2017 and the NBA Sixth Man of the Year for the 2015-16 season."
""Today, I officially begin my transition out of my basketball career," Brogdon told ESPN in a statement. "I have proudly given my mind, body and spirit to the game over the last few decades. With the many sacrifices it took to get here, I have received many rewards. "I am deeply grateful to have arrived to this point on my own terms and now to be able to reap the benefits of my career with my family and friends. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, to all who have had a place in my journey.""
Malcolm Brogdon has retired from basketball after nine NBA seasons. He had been on track to make the Knicks' final roster but had been contemplating retirement and informed Knicks officials of his decision. He announced the start of his transition out of his basketball career and said he had given his mind, body and spirit to the game over the last few decades. He expressed gratitude for the rewards and for arriving at this point on his own terms, and said he looks forward to reaping benefits with family and friends. Brogdon was the No. 36 pick in 2016, NBA Rookie of the Year in 2017, and NBA Sixth Man of the Year for 2015-16.
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