{"id":370477,"date":"2024-01-31T20:25:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T19:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=370477"},"modified":"2024-01-31T20:25:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T19:25:16","slug":"spanish-legend-marc-gasol-announces-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/spanish-legend-marc-gasol-announces-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish legend Marc Gasol announces retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Gasol announced his decision to retire from basketball at age 39 during a press conference in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p>Pau&#8217;s brother has been the protagonist of a career full of success between club and national team, peaking with the NBA title in 2019 with the Toronto Raptors jersey.<\/p>\n<p>With the Memphis Grizzlies he was named NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2013 and was included in the All-NBA first team in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Gasol also won two World Cups and two European Championships with Spain, as well as two silver medals at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>His last feat as a player was perhaps the most heartfelt, two seasons with his Girona and the promotion to the ACB.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2764\ufe0f Es imposible resumir en un minuto de im\u00e1genes lo que ha supuesto la \ud835\ude5b\ud835\ude5e\ud835\ude5c\ud835\ude6a\ud835\ude67\ud835\ude56 de <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcGasol?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarcGasol<\/a> para nuestra historia.<\/p>\n<p>Este es nuestro peque\u00f1o homenaje a mucho m\u00e1s que un jugador de baloncesto.<\/p>\n<p>Este es nuestro homenaje&#8230; a la \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc18\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc03\ud835\udc00 \ud835\udc03\ud835\udc04 \ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc02 \ud835\udc06\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc0b. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/doN0ixy7Jy\">pic.twitter.com\/doN0ixy7Jy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Liga Endesa (@ACBCOM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ACBCOM\/status\/1752750672720572600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ca\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8211; Final d\u2019un cap\u00edtol. Gr\u00e0cies<br \/>&#8211; End of a chapter. Thank you<br \/>&#8211; Final de un cap\u00edtulo. Gracias <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p6qeigl4BE\">pic.twitter.com\/p6qeigl4BE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Marc Gasol (@MarcGasol) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcGasol\/status\/1752756692800909533?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ca\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\udc06 \ud835\udc11 \ud835\udc00 \ud835\udc02 \ud835\udc08 \ud835\udc00 \ud835\udc12, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcGasol?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarcGasol<\/a> <br \/>\ud835\udc06 \ud835\udc11 \ud835\udc00\u0300 \ud835\udc02 \ud835\udc08 \ud835\udc04 \ud835\udc12, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcGasol?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarcGasol<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u2764\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/47MgY7Tpne\">pic.twitter.com\/47MgY7Tpne<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Liga Endesa (@ACBCOM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ACBCOM\/status\/1752742983550537874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gasol retires at 39<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":370473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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":[34,82,97,92],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[19],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-370477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-acb","category-euroleague","category-nazionali","category-nba","typology-video"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/01\/GFLs3DYW4AA8FUd.jpeg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370477","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\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370477"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=370477"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=370477"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=370477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}