A former NBA All-Star has determined to name it a profession.
Gordon Hayward introduced his retirement in a prolonged assertion on social media on Thursday. The 34-year-old thanked his “coaches, teammates, trainers, docs, family and friends” for “serving to me exceed my very own expectations.” Hayward additionally thanked his followers, dad and mom, and spouse, Robyn.
“God has blessed me with a tremendous journey, one which has taken turns I couldn’t have anticipated or dreamed of as a child in Brownsburg, Indiana,” Hayward wrote. “Immediately, I’m formally retiring from the sport of basketball. It’s been an unimaginable journey and I’m so grateful to everybody who helped me obtain greater than I ever imagined.”