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Warriors' Al Horford Drops Mysterious Statement on Celtics Exit

Warriors' Al Horford Drops Mysterious Statement on Celtics Exit

Summary

Al Horford, a veteran NBA player, left the Boston Celtics and signed with the Golden State Warriors after the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Horford stated that his decision to change teams was not solely about basketball. Despite uncertainties about his future, Horford expressed interest in retiring with the Celtics one day.

Key Facts

  • Al Horford left the Boston Celtics for the Golden State Warriors after the 2025 NBA Playoffs.
  • This was the second time Horford parted ways with the Celtics in his career.
  • Horford said his decision to leave wasn't just about basketball, but he hasn't shared the full reason yet.
  • The Celtics faced changes due to Jayson Tatum’s injury and were expected to have a challenging 2025-2026 season.
  • Horford has previously played for the Atlanta Hawks and the Philadelphia 76ers.
  • Horford helped the Celtics win an NBA Championship in 2024 during his second stint with the team.
  • Despite leaving, Horford expressed interest in ending his career with the Celtics.

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