US EditionLongtime NBA player Danilo Gallinari retires from basketball
- On Tuesday, Danilo Gallinari announced his retirement on Instagram, capping a 16-season NBA career and leading Vaqueros de Bayamon to the Puerto Rico BSN title as Finals MVP.
- Gallinari said `I needed basketball` and had relocated full time to South Florida with wife Eleonora Boi and their two young children, while Carlos Arroyo offered Puerto Rico as a stable, close-to-home option.
- Across his career, Gallinari made 1,456 3-pointers and shot 38.1% from deep, playing over 777 games with 563 starts for several teams.
- His last NBA game was Game 6 of the Bucks' first-round loss, and Gallinari leaves as one of fewer than 300 players with 14 NBA seasons, expressing gratitude and excitement for the next chapter.
- His Puerto Rico stint led to a final EuroBasket run with Italy national team, which fell to Slovenia and Luka Doncic in the round of 16, while his wife Eleonora Boi recovered from a shark bite.
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Italian basketball player Danilo Gallinari (37 years old), author of 777 matches in the NBA, has announced his retirement.
Former Boston Celtics forward announces retirement
Danilo Gallinari is walking away from basketball as the longtime NBA veteran announced his retirement from basketball Tuesday. Gallinari last played in Puerto Rico, winning a title there, after spending 16 years in the NBA.
The announcement on social media. The protagonist of a long militancy in Nba, Gallinari is universally recognized as one of the best Italian basketball players ever
Danilo Gallinari (Sant'Angelo Lodigiano, Italy, 37 years old) announced his withdrawal from professional basketball on Tuesday. The pivot wing, immeasurable talent and irregular dedication, thus puts an end to a career of 20 seasons, 16 of them in the NBA. "Today, with a heart full of gratitude, I announce my withdrawal from the race that I have always dreamed of. It has been an incredible journey full of countless memories that I will carry wit…
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