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Brandon Roy retires after doctor tells Trail Blazers guard that long-term health risk is too high
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Brandon Roy retires after doctor tells Trail Blazers guard that long-term health risk is too high
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Regarding the Ben simmons situation - here's an article on NBA outcomes after back surgery (TLDR takes a full season for a player to recover after back surgery) : r/GoNets
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Brandon Roy retires after doctor tells Trail Blazers guard that long-term health risk is too high
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The Brandon Roy Story: A Tale of Redemption or a Tale of Tragedy? - Canis Hoopus
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Regarding the Ben simmons situation - here's an article on NBA outcomes after back surgery (TLDR takes a full season for a player to recover after back surgery) : r/GoNets
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Being honest is how you change': Brandon Roy is trying to find his peace - The Athletic
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Brandon Roy - Wikipedia