Gordon Hayward, known for his almost game-winning half-court shot for Butler in the 2010 NCAA men’s basketball championship game, has officially retired from the NBA after a 14-year career. Throughout his time in the league, he played for various teams including Utah, Boston, Charlotte, and Oklahoma City, and was selected as an All-Star in 2017. With an average of 15.2 points in 835 regular-season games, Hayward expressed his excitement about dedicating more time to his family moving forward.
In a social media post, Hayward announced his retirement and expressed gratitude to all those who supported him during his basketball journey. He specifically thanked his parents, agent, coaches, teammates, trainers, doctors, and fans for their unwavering encouragement and backing over the years. Emphasizing the importance of dreaming big and continuous improvement, Hayward encouraged young players to embrace challenges and strive for greatness in their careers.
After a career filled with memorable moments and contributions to the sport, Gordon Hayward leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire both fans and aspiring basketball players.
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