Since officially retiring in 2013, Tracy McGrady has remained a visible figure around basketball, and thanks to this announcement, that isn’t going to chance. The former Magic, Rocket, and Piston will join ESPN as an NBA analyst, according to this tweet from Associated Press reporter Brian Mahoney.
Tracy McGrady joins ESPN as NBA analyst, will appear regularly on “The Jump,” @Rachel__Nichols afternoon show that debuts Thursday.
— Brian Mahoney (@briancmahoney) February 15, 2016
McGrady served as a judge for this weekend’s eye-popping All-Star Dunk Contest, in which Aaron Gordon and Zach Lavine dunked it out for dear life in what will likely go down as one of the best duels in NBA history. His perspective will more than likely be welcomed by NBA fans, as he’s been engaged in some great duels with some of the games great players, including Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Paul Pierce.
