| NBA News: Brandon Roy says retirement never cross his mind |
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| Written by Anthony Rome |
| Wednesday, 01 August 2012 23:30 |
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Roy says retirement wasn't an option
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Brandon Roy says his retirement from the NBA last year was never final. Roy was introduced Tuesday by the Minnesota Timberwolves. He says he considered having last season off as more of a ``pause'' while he worked through chronic knee problems that ended his tenure with the Portland Trail Blazers. View 2012-13 NBA Finals Futures Odds Roy signed a two-year, $10.4 million contract to resume his career with the Wolves. They actually drafted him in 2006 but traded him to the Blazers a few minutes later for another shooting guard, Randy Foye. Roy says he's eager to get back to playing ``at a high level'' and help the Wolves try to make the playoffs. Roy averaged 19 points per game over five seasons with the Blazers. Want More From TheSpread.com? Follow us on Twitter and Facebook or Subscribe to Our News Feeds! |
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