P.J. Tucker announced his retirement from professional basketball on Instagram, ending a two-decade career in which he played for eight NBA teams, including winning an NBA title with the 2020-21 Milwaukee Bucks. Notably undersized at 6-foot-5, Tucker was a second-round draft pick in 2006 but spent several years playing internationally before returning to the NBA in 2012. He became known for his defensive skills and toughness, appearing in the playoffs nine times and earning over $90 million throughout his career. Tucker’s last season was with the New York Knicks, who declined his team option for 2025-26.
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