Amar’e Stoudemire considered retiring from the NBA as early as 2005—when he was just 23 years old—wh
by Chris Thompson from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3TH15)
Amar'e Stoudemire considered retiring from the NBA as early as 2005-when he was just 23 years old-while recovering from knee microfracture surgery, a method that has fallen out of favor with NBA players and doctors due its high rate of failure, writes Malika Andrews of the Chicago Tribune. This is fascinating stuff.