Now that he's officially retired from the diamond, Tracy McGrady is apparently headed back to the hardwood.
In an email exchange with Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports, McGrady confirmed he's currently working out with Kobe Bryant in hopes of seeing whether his body could handle an NBA comeback next season.
"Yes, I was working out with K.B. to get in shape and see how my body feels," McGrady said.
McGrady, 35, retired after 16 NBA seasons last August. He last played with the San Antonio Spurs during the 2013 postseason, failing to score a point while missing all seven of his shot attempts. Before joining San Antonio, McGrady spent most of the 2012-13 campaign with the Qingdao Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association.
His last meaningful NBA stint came with the Atlanta Hawks in 2011-12, where he averaged 5.3 points per contest in 53 games off the bench.
After retiring, McGrady briefly pursued a baseball career with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the Atlantic League, an independent outfit that was once the home to Roger Clemens.
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Article written by Tyler Conway