BARCELONA (Reuters) -Spanish basketball great Pau Gasol announced on Tuesday that he is retiring from the sport after a 23-year career.
"I'm here to tell you that I'm going to retire from professional basketball. It's a difficult decision after so many years but it's a decision I've taken carefully," Gasol, 41, told a news conference at Barcelona's Liceu theatre.
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