“Most of you know that this will be my last regular season game with Ft. Lauderdale, and I appreciate every single bit of support as to why I’m leaving. This has been an incredible place to play, and you’ve been the best team a guy could ask for.” I exhaled hard, tightened my grip on the ball, and tried to soak in every moment, every feeling. “A leader is only as good as the people around them. And if I’ve been a good leader, it’s because of you.” I waited until their cheers quieted. “But I’m not sure I can keep this ball,” I said quietly. I looked up. “Malcolm, I think you’ve gotta come get
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