After the Golden State Warriors won the NBA championship in 2022, Andre Iguodala was mum on his future. He was clearly near the very end of his career — a career that, at that point, had featured 18 seasons, four championships, an All-Star selection, an NBA Finals MVP award, and some serious consideration for the Hall of Fame. But it wasn’t clear whether or not he would be hanging up his Nikes or not.
The Warriors kept a roster spot open for him, and on the eve of training camp Iguodala announced that he intended to play one final season.