Former Illinois high school player Andre Iguodala will have his No. 9 jersey retired by the NBA's Golden State Warriors, the team announced this week.
Golden State will honor Iguodala following a game against Dallas on Feb. 23, meaning former teammate Klay Thompson will be there.
Four-time NBA champion Andre Iguodala will have his number retired by the Golden State Warriors on Feb. 23. Here's what to know.
Andre Iguodala will be the first member of the Warriors dynasty run to have his jersey retired by the franchise.
The Golden State Warriors announced on Tuesday that the team will be retiring four-time NBA champion and 2015 Finals MVP Andre Iguodala’s No. 9 jersey. The ceremony will most fittingly be after the Warriors play against former teammate Klay Thompson’s latest team the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday,
Retired swingman Andre Iguodala will become just the seventh player to have his number retired by the Golden State Warriors in a ceremony next month.
This special ceremony to retire Andre Iguodala's jersey is set to take place on February 23, when they face the Mavericks at Chase Center.
The Golden State Warriors on Tuesday announced the team will retire Andre Iguodala’s number 9 jersey next month, forever honoring the legacy of the four-time NBA champion.
Iguodala joins Rick Barry (24), Wilt Chamberlain (13), Nate Thurmond (42), Al Attles (16), Chris Mullin (17) and Tom Meschery (14) as the seventh player in franchise history to receive the honor, and that number figures to grow to double-digits before long with the additions of Nos. 11, 23, 30 and 35.
The four-time NBA champion will see his number head into the rafters at Chase Center Feb. 23 as the Warriors host the Dallas Mavericks. Iguodala retired before the 2023–24 season after 19 NBA seasons. He had two stints with Golden State, first from 2013 to '19 and a return to finish his career from 2021 to '23.
Former Arizona Wildcat and four-time NBA Champion Andre Iguodala will have his No. 9 jersey retired by the Golden State Warriors on Feb. 23.