Former star Stoudemire considering NBA return
ByReuters
Published 24/05/2018 at 04:13 GMT
Former Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks star Amar'e Stoudemire said during a radio appearance Wednesday that he is considering making a return to the NBA.
Stoudemire, 35, retired from the NBA in 2016 after a down season with the
Miami Heat. He returned to the Knicks on a one-day contract before announcing
his retirement.
Miami Heat. He returned to the Knicks on a one-day contract before announcing
his retirement.
He continued his career overseas in Israel, playing the 2016-17 season for
Hapoel Jerusalem, a team he co-owned.
Hapoel Jerusalem, a team he co-owned.
When asked during an interview on "The Michael Kay Show" on ESPN 98.7 FM if he
was considering an NBA comeback, Stoudemire replied, "That would be reality."
was considering an NBA comeback, Stoudemire replied, "That would be reality."
Stoudemire, a six-time NBA All-Star, averaged 18.9 points and 7.8 rebounds in
846 career games across his 14-year NBA career. He played for the Suns
(2002-10), Knicks (2010-15), Dallas Mavericks (2015) and Heat (2015-16).
846 career games across his 14-year NBA career. He played for the Suns
(2002-10), Knicks (2010-15), Dallas Mavericks (2015) and Heat (2015-16).
Stoudemire was the 2003 NBA Rookie of the Year after being selected ninth in
the 2002 draft by the Suns out of an Orlando, Fla., high school.
the 2002 draft by the Suns out of an Orlando, Fla., high school.
--Field Level Media
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