2024-01-05 00:13:09
After leaving the team due to mental health issues, guard Ricky Rubio announced Thursday, US time, that he will end his 12-year NBA career.
Ricky Rubio, 33, spoke regarding his decision on social media, writing: “July 30th, shortly before he paused his career for the first time, was the hardest night of my life. One.”, but he added that he was doing better now.
Ricky Rubio said, “One day, when the time comes, I would love to share my full experience with you all so that I can help support others in similar situations, and until then, out of respect for my family and myself , I want to keep it private because I’m still working on my mental health, but I’m proud to say I’m doing better and improving every day.”
Sources told ESPN on Thursday that Ricky Rubio and the Cavaliers have reached an agreement on a contract buyout. Covering the remaining US$6.1 million (NT$188 million) in this year’s contract and the US$6.4 million (NT$198 million) in the 2024-25 season, this gives the Cavaliers some financial relief and allows them to play in the league. The second spot on the team roster was vacated. “
Ricky Rubio thanked all the teams he played for in the NBA, including the Minnesota Timberwolves, Utah Jazz, Phoenix Suns and Cavaliers, with special praise for the Cavaliers.
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