The Chicago Bulls first-round pick from the 2018 NBA draft has officially retired.
First reported by Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Chandler Hutchison announced his retirement from basketball on Wednesday.
The Heat's G League affiliate announced that Chandler Hutchison, the NBA veteran who has been playing for the Sioux Falls Skyforce, has retired.
— Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) November 30, 2022
Hutchison was drafted by the Bulls with the No. 22 pick in 2018 out of Boise State, averaging 5.8 points and 4.0 rebounds over three seasons, before two short stints with Washington and Phoenix.
Hutchison later confirmed the announcement via his Instagram with a statement — “Due to personal reasons, I have decided to step away from playing basketball at this time and assess what is best for my future moving forward…”
In five games this season with the Miami Heat’s G League affiliate, the Sioux Falls Sky Force, Hutchison was averaging 16.6 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.
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