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NBA star Tony Parker announces retirement

Published: 10 Jun 2019 - 06:58 pm | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 10:48 am
FILE PHOTO:  AFP / Logan Cyrus

FILE PHOTO: AFP / Logan Cyrus

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Los Angeles: Former San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker confirmed his retirement from basketball on Monday after 18 seasons in the NBA.
The 37-year-old French international, who won four NBA titles with the Spurs between 2003 and 2014 announced his decision in a post on Twitter.
"It's with a lot of emotion that I retire from basketball, it was an incredible journey!" Parker wrote. 
"Even in my wildest dreams, I never thought I would live all those unbelievable moments with the NBA and the French National Team. Thank you for everything!"