
Ricky Rubio Bids Farewell to NBA, Citing Mental Health After Cavaliers Buyout
Ricky Rubio, after a 12-year NBA career and a recent focus on his mental health, has announced his retirement from the NBA following a contract buyout with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rubio expressed gratitude to the teams he played for and gave a special shout-out to the Cavs for their support and understanding. The buyout will provide the Cavs with financial flexibility, potentially allowing them to sign a new player or convert a two-way contract. Rubio's impact on the team was highlighted by Cavs' president of basketball operations, Koby Altman, who praised Rubio's leadership and mentorship. Rubio's future in professional basketball remains uncertain, but if he continues, it may be in his native Spain.

