NBA champion announces retirement

On the official website of Team USA Basketball, Jodie Meeks made his retirement known. Meeks had stints with the 76ers, Pistons, Magic, Wizards, Lakers, and Raptors.

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2009 saw Jodie Meeks excel for the Kentucky Wildcats. The sharpshooter averaged 23.7 points while shooting 40% from beyond the arc.

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He was selected 41st overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2009. He also played for the Raptors, Lakers, Magic, Wizards, 76ers, and Pistons in addition to the Bucks.

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In 539 regular-season games, Meeks averaged 9.3 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 1.1 assists.

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NBA Playoffs, 34 games. He was an excellent shot and team member.

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In 2014, the Lakers were his favourite team. The previous Wildcat had a per-game average of 15.7 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.4 steals.

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