NBA legend Ray Allen has officially ended his NBA career today. We all knew he was already done, but today he makes it official. Ray Allen will be known for his 3-point shooting skills, but in his younger days, he was super robust. Ray Allen's career highlights and I promise you will see him flying in the air dunking on defenders. He also played in basketball movie of all-time "He Got Game" created by Spike Lee.
Ray Allen Changed The Game Level Back In The Days
Ray Allen had some great battles with Allen Iverson in the Big East when he played for Connecticut and Iverson played for Georgetown. When he went to the Bucks they were chancy. Having Sam Cassell, Ray Allen, Glenn Robinson and Tim Thomas most would think they would've gone to the NBA Finals at least, but nope a guy named Allen Iverson was in the way.
Playing with the Sonics was when Ray Allen took it to another league level. Kobe Bryant now was the best shooting guard in the game, but Ray Allen was right there. Allen and Rashard Lewis used to fill it up on the scoring basket.
When Ray Allen got exchanged to the Celtics, his athletic ability started to wane, but he still got his shooting skills. Rondo and Allen use to be deadly combo.
Ray Allen Officially Retires From The NBA At The Age Of 41
Now you think Rondo and Ray Allen was destructive just thinking, then how about the scary tandem of LeBron James and Ray Allen? Ray Allen played huge parts for the Celtics and Heat to win NBA championships. On his retirement, Ray said he is "completely at peace with himself."
"It's going to be a shot that I'm going to remember for a long time," Allen said that night. "There's a lot of shots that I've made in my career, but this will go high up in the ranks."
Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen all will be in the same Hall of Fame club. Amazing!
