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After 54 years as the Nets constant, score keeper Herb Turetzky hangs up his pens

The Nets announced Thursday that Herb Turetzky, their official scorer since the franchise’s foundation 54 years ago, has decided to hang up his pens and retiring.

Official word came in a press release and on social media...

Herb Turetzky has announced his retirement after a remarkable 54-year career as our official scorer — the only scorer in Nets franchise history.

In recognition of his years of dedication to the Nets organization, Herb has been named official scorer emeritus. pic.twitter.com/7Hn1UC5zKP— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) October 7, 2021

“For 54 years, I’ve had the best seat in the house,” Turetzky said in a statement.