How do NBA players know when it is time to retire from the sport? For Hall of Fame Boston Celtics big man Robert Parish, the signs were clear. “I think it was my 20th year,” said the Celtics center via the Guardian’s Jacob Uitti.
Chief — as Parish was sometimes called — broke down how it became clear to him it was time to hang it up. “A telltale sign that your career is done or close to being done is when you have a monster game, and it takes you another seven-to-10 games to have another monstrous game,” he explained.
