Italian NBA Veteran Danilo Gallinari Announces Retirement
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Danilo Gallinari, a 15-year NBA veteran from Italy, has retired from professional basketball. The 37-year-old forward made the announcement on Tuesday.
Gallinari scored 11,607 total points in his NBA career. This makes him the highest-scoring Italian player in the league's history. He played for several teams, including the New York Knicks, Denver Nuggets, and most recently, the Washington Wizards and Milwaukee Bucks.
Known as a skilled shooter, Gallinari also represented the Italian national team in international competitions. His retirement marks the end of a significant chapter for European players in the NBA.