Former Clippers No. 1 overall pick Blake Griffin announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday. Griffin won Rookie of the Year and the Slam Dunk Contest and was one of the faces of the Lob City era of the team.
out of Oklahoma in the 2009 draft. His time in Los Angeles got off to a rough start, as he broke the patella in his left knee during the preseason.
His high-flying highlights became the calling card of the Clippers, who really took off in the 2011-12 season with the addition of point guardGriffin, 35, spent parts of the next four seasons in Detroit before being bought out during the 2020-21 season and signing with thebut averaged a career-low 4.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists while appearing in 41 games in a mostly reserve role.
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