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Though he hadn’t played in the NBA since the 2024-25 season, veteran forward PJ Tucker officially announced his retirement in Thursday’s post on Instagram.
Tucker played with the Houston Rockets from the 2017-18 season until midway through the 2020-21 campaign, and he quickly became one of the most beloved role players in franchise history.
In a caption, Tucker wrote:
Known for his unique combination of defense, leadership, toughness, and corner 3-point shooting, Tucker was an instrumental part of three James Harden-led Houston teams at the end of the 2010s.
That list includes the 2017-18 Rockets, whose 65-17 record remains by far the best in team history.
Tucker has local roots, having played in college at the University of Texas (in Austin), and he still owns a shoe and apparel business in Houston (The Better Generation).
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Tucker played with the Houston Rockets from the 2017-18 season until midway through the 2020-21 campaign, and he quickly became one of the most beloved role players in franchise history.
In a caption, Tucker wrote:
Known for his unique combination of defense, leadership, toughness, and corner 3-point shooting, Tucker was an instrumental part of three James Harden-led Houston teams at the end of the 2010s.
That list includes the 2017-18 Rockets, whose 65-17 record remains by far the best in team history.
Tucker has local roots, having played in college at the University of Texas (in Austin), and he still owns a shoe and apparel business in Houston (The Better Generation).
Continue reading...
