Battling a chronic hip injury, Tiago Splitter officially announced his retirement from basketball on Sunday.
In an interview with SporTV, Splitter said (roughly translated from Portuguese), “It’s not something I want, but the hip injury I’ve been having is more troublesome than we thought.”
Primeiro brasileiro campeão da NBA, Splitter anuncia sua aposentadoria: https://t.co/uC4BjTmCaB#NBAnoSporTV pic.twitter.com/3Trenq0HuB
— sportv (@sportv) February 19, 2018