Patrick Ewing to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Ewing fans. Speculation had been rife that the American basketball player is about to announce his retirement from sports, at age 62, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 16/07/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a basketball player isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a basketball player just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouPatrick
For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouPatrick was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“Patrick Ewing was unlike any other basketball player we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouPatrick”
— @universalObserver, 15 Jul 2025
“Ewing wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 15 Jul 2025
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