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Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has decided to retire after this season. The 37-year-old Bryant made the announcement in a post on The Players' Tribune. The decision was not totally unexpected, given that Bryant has said many times in recent weeks that he was considering making his 20th NBA season his last. "This season is all I have left to give," Bryant said in what he called a letter penned "Dear Basketball." Tribute Via FortyFiveFresh. Posted By Persist
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