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With AJ Griffin Stepping Away, Here Are Two Who Did Likewise
It was just two years ago that AJ Griffin was beginning his journey in the NBA. Selected 16th overall in the 2022 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, Griffin came close to making an All-Rookie Team in 2022-23.
Sources: AJ Griffin to mull NBA future after Rockets buyout
The Houston Rockets reached terms on a buyout with forward AJ Griffin, as the former first-round draft pick plans to step away from the game while pondering whether to continue his NBA career, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday.
Rockets open roster spot by agreeing to contract buyout with AJ Griffin
With the Oct. 1 start of training camp just a few days away, Houston now has an open roster spot after reaching a contract buyout with AJ Griffin.
AJ Griffin expected to step away from basketball
Rockets are waiving AJ Griffin via contract buyout, as he is expected to step away from basketball at 21 years old after two NBA seasons, sources said.Source: Twitter
NBA Rumors: A.J. Griffin, Rockets Agree to Contract Buyout amid Retirement Buzz
The Houston Rockets and forward A.J. Griffin have agreed to a buyout, per the Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Feigen. Griffin, the 16th overall pick in the
Rockets Reach Buyout Agreement With AJ Griffin
The Rockets have reached a buyout agreement with forward AJ Griffin, reports Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required).
Rockets buy out AJ Griffin
The Rockets on Friday reached a buyout agreement with forward A.J. Griffin, allowing him to sit out the season while considering whether to continue his career, a person with knowledge of the
AJ Griffin: Parts ways with Houston
The Rockets agreed to a contract buyout with Griffin Friday, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports. Griffin has reportedly considered stepping away from basketball entirely, but he has already agreed to part ways with Houston. It is unclear if the 21-year-old forward will look to join a new team ahead of the 2024-25 season.
AJ Griffin, 21, reportedly considering walking away from basketball
The former Duke star was traded from Atlanta to Houston this offseason. No reason was given for his possible decision.
NBA Fans Are Worried After 21-Year-Old AJ Griffin "Steps Away" From Basketball
"Rockets are waiving AJ Griffin via contract buyout, as he is expected to step away from basketball at 21 years old after two NBA seasons," wrote Shams on X. AJ Griffin was set to
AJ Griffin Walks Away from NBA
QUICKLY AND QUIETLY AJ Griffin walks away from the NBA after only 92 games. Drafted by the Atlanta Hawks with the No. 16 pick, the Dallas Native averaged 7.5 points on 37 percent shooting from behind the 3-point line.
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AJ Griffin to step away from basketball after 2 seasons, waived by Rockets via buyout: Source
In a surprising turn of events with less than two weeks to go until training camps open around the NBA, 21-year-old Houston Rockets forward A.J. Griffin is stepping away from basketball. He will ...
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Report: Rockets buy out former 1st-round pick AJ Griffin
The Houston Rockets and forward AJ Griffin have agreed to a buyout, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic.
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BREAKING NEWSNBA star AJ Griffin 'set to QUIT basketball' after just two seasons in shock move
Houston Rockets player AJ Griffin has moved a step close to quitting basketball after just two seasons in the NBA. The Rockets waived the 21-year-old on Friday, according to The Athletic. It's now ...
NBA Player's Decision at 21 Years Old Leaves Fans Concerned
Former NBA draft first-round pick AJ Griffin is reportedly expected to “step away” from basketball following a contract ...