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Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

Two days ago, jennings' 32nd birthday, revealed during a podcast on "HoopsHype" that he had bid farewell to basketball and officially retired: "I don't want to play overseas, I like what I'm doing now!" I hope to be an ambassador for a team in the future, or a creative director, because my job now is design and I have my own brand. ”

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

Good guys, this is a straight career change! Jennings said of this summer's Bucks victory parade: "I will never forget this parade, it was a crazy day! I drank almost 30 cans of beer, so I'm still recovering. In the 2013 playoffs, Jennings shouted out the famous "Bucks In 6", and this year's Finals Bucks won 6 games, jennings was more excited than the alphabet brother.

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

Talking about his career, Jennings had some regrets, saying: "If I hadn't torn my Achilles tendon, I would have become an All-Star!" The Pistons were also in the playoffs in the 2014-15 season, and I was able to get a big contract that summer. On January 26, 2015, Jennings tore the Achilles tendon and the season was reimbursed. This major injury also became a turning point in his career!

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

Of course, his short NBA career also had brilliant moments, Jennings said: "The rookie season has 55 points in a single game, and everyone must think that's my favorite moment!" Actually, my favorite is another game, which was my NBA debut, and I almost got a triple-double in Philadelphia. (October 31, 2009, 17 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists)"

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

Jennings last played in the NBA in 2017-18, playing in 14 games for the Bucks, averaging just 5.2 points, 2.2 boards and 3.1 assists per game. On Aug. 2, 2018, Jennings was cut by the Bucks. His NBA career began with the Bucks and ended with the Bucks. He also witnessed the team win the championship and maybe that was the perfect ending.

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

In August 2017, Jennings joined the CBA Shanxi team, where he played 13 games and averaged 28.1 points, 5 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game. Although Jennings has good statistics, he is very impulsive on the field and has clashed with opponents many times. If Jennings had gotten his attitude right at the time, he would have been able to get a foothold in the CBA.

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

Jennings started at a high level and made his debut at the top. In high school, he created a miracle of 63 points in a single game, averaging 35.5 points, 6.8 assists and 3.2 steals per game in his senior year of high school, and breaking the oak hill high school team record with 1130 points in a single season. Jennings won almost every award in high school: the Naismith Award, the Gatorade Player of the Year, the EA Sports Player of the Year...

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

He is the well-deserved number one high school student in the United States! But Jennings could not go to college because of his poor grades, so he had to go to Europe to play, which also affected his draft market. In the 2009 draft, Jennings was selected by the Bucks with the 10th pick in the first round. He came with the 9th pick deRozan, the 8th overall pick from Jordan Hill and curry as the 7th pick.

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

He finished in his NBA debut with a "quasi-triple-double" of 17 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists. In the seventh game of his career, facing the rookie Curry of the same year, Jennings shot 21 of 34 from the field, shot 7 of 8 from three-point range, and slashed 55 points, 5 boards and 5 assists! At 20 years and 49 days, he became the youngest Mr. 50+ in NBA history. Jennings has not been able to play such a stunning performance since then, and the Bucks have lost patience with him.

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

In 2013, Jennings was sent to the Pistons by the Bucks, and in the 2014-15 season he tore the Achilles tendon and was reimbursed for the season. From magic to Knicks to Wizards, Jennings was reduced to a wanderer in the League, and he could no longer catch up with the self on whom he had high hopes. On February 22, 2018, Jennings signed to the Wisconsin Deer Herd of the Development Alliance.

Officially announced retirement! Goodbye, Mr. 55! Another genius destroyed by injuries

His fighting spirit impressed the Bucks, and on March 12, 2018, the Bucks gave Jennings a 10-day contract and signed him until the end of the season on April 1. He ended his NBA career as a Bucks player! Bless Jennings, who has also been truly brilliant.