{"id":159700,"date":"2020-07-17T09:05:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T07:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=159700"},"modified":"2020-07-17T09:05:13","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T07:05:13","slug":"sammy-mejia-ive-decided-to-officially-retire-from-the-game-of-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/sammy-mejia-ive-decided-to-officially-retire-from-the-game-of-basketball\/","title":{"rendered":"Sammy Mejia: I\u2019ve decided to officially retire from the game of basketball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sammy Mejia announced that he\u2019s retiring from basketball at 37 years: \u00abAfter a lot of thought and emotional highs and lows, I\u2019ve decided to officially retire from the game of basketball. As I close the door on this part of my life, there is so much that I will be taking with me. All the ups and downs. All the friendships. All the people who helped me get here\u2026 Thank you Basketball. For allowing this kid\u2019s dreams to come true\u00bb.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\">Mejia has won during his career a French championship with Cholet, a Russian championship and a VTB with Cska Moscow .<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CD5Qye668B\">pic.twitter.com\/CD5Qye668B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sammy Mejia (@smejia83) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/smejia83\/status\/1283856526084435969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 16, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sammy Mejia announced that he\u2019s retiring from basketball at 37<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[315],"tags":[1333],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-159700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bsl","tag-sammy-mejia-2"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159700"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=159700"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=159700"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=159700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}