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Jan 13, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard JJ Redick (4) shoots against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
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Jan 13, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard JJ Redick (4) shoots against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
The 37-YO guard JJ Redick announced his retirement yesterday after playing for 15 seasons in the NBA. In his last season, Redick was traded to Dallas Mavericks, and soon after the season ended, he has officially exited the court.
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JJ Redick through his basketball years
In the 2006 NBA Draft, Redick was the 11th overall pick by Orlando Magic. In all, he played for 6 teams throughout his career including LA Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, New Orleans Pelicans, and other stints. He averaged 12.8 points per game during his career’s regular-season games. Known for his shooting from beyond the arc, Redick has stunned many in the league with his abilities.
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Apr 12, 2021; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard JJ Redick (17) talks with guard Luka Doncic (77) during the second half at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
During his young days, JJ made an impressive appearance in the ACC tournament and set numerous records. He is a 2-time ACC tournament MVP as well as a 2-time ACC Player of the Year. After getting drafted in the league, Redick caught hold of his strengths and became an asset to each team he played on.
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Dwyane Wade and others congratulate Redick on his brilliant career
In a recent video posted on his Instagram account, JJ Redick said goodbye to the league. In response, several NBA players including Bradley Beal, Dwyane Wade, Seth Curry, CJ McCollum, and others commented on his post and tweeted their reactions.
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Love! Hell of a career!!! Dad mode in full effect, enjoy brother! 💪🏽💙 https://t.co/fBtjbA8ZJQ
— Bradley Beal (@RealDealBeal23) September 21, 2021
Hell of career my brother @jj_redick 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 https://t.co/CXyahWfKQs
— Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) September 21, 2021
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One of the main reason i wanted to go to Duke. An ultimate competitor and true professional.. Congrats on a long and great career @jj_redick 🤝
— Seth Curry (@sdotcurry) September 21, 2021
Congrats to @jj_redick on a hell of a career. One of the best teammates, one of the best pros, and one of the best shooters who ever lived. Enjoy the next chapter bubs 🙌🏾. https://t.co/Tjr5Q3qn0g
— 🏁 Jamal Crawford (@JCrossover) September 21, 2021
Most NBA players have staged JJ’s prominence as one of the best teammates. His shooting coupled with teammate mentality made him an important piece in the puzzle. Dwyane Wade and several other players have congratulated Redick’s 15-year career with enthusiasm.
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