Warriors' David West retires after 15 seasons in NBA
Two-time All-Star David West, who won two NBA championships with the Golden State Warriors during an NBA career that lasted 15 seasons, announced his decision to retire Thursday on social media.
West, 38, was part of the Warriors' title-winning teams the past two seasons. He also played for the New Orleans Hornets, Indiana Pacers and San Antonio Spurs during his career, averaging 13.6 points and 6.4 rebounds.
The 6-foot-9 West averaged 6.8 points and 3.3 rebounds this past season for Golden State. He reached a career milestone in January when he played in his 1,000th regular-season game.
West averaged 19.2 points and 8.0 rebounds per game from 2005-06 to 2010-11, a six-season span of his career with New Orleans. With 14,034 points, West retires as the fifth-highest scorer from the famed 2003 NBA draft.
West, 38, was part of the Warriors' title-winning teams the past two seasons. He also played for the New Orleans Hornets, Indiana Pacers and San Antonio Spurs during his career, averaging 13.6 points and 6.4 rebounds.
The 6-foot-9 West averaged 6.8 points and 3.3 rebounds this past season for Golden State. He reached a career milestone in January when he played in his 1,000th regular-season game.
West averaged 19.2 points and 8.0 rebounds per game from 2005-06 to 2010-11, a six-season span of his career with New Orleans. With 14,034 points, West retires as the fifth-highest scorer from the famed 2003 NBA draft.