Kobe Bryant Announced He Will Be Retiring After This Season

"I’m ready to let you go. I want you to know now, so we both can savor every moment we have left together." Hit our bio link to read @kobebryant's letter to basketball. (Photo by @walteriooss for The Players' Tribune.)

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Father time is undefeated. One of the greatest to ever do it is suffering from the effects of older age and all those years of hard work on his body. Kobe is now a shell of himself this season and in a poem announced he will be retiring after this season. Check the full poem at ‘The Player’s Tribune.’ What was your favorite Kobe Bryant moment?