San Antonio Spurs DeMar DeRozan LaMarcus Aldridge (Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports)
A former member of the San Antonio Spurs announced his sudden retirement after just five games with his new team on Twitter Thursday morning. Fans, along with members of the media, are trying to make sense of the LaMarcus Aldridge news while debating the totality of his career.
Aldridge experienced an irregular heartbeat in his last game with the Nets during their matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers and informed the team the following day. The news sent a shock through the league as players sent their support.