Aron Baynes Retires from Professional Basketball

Aron Baynes, a former NBA champion, has announced his retirement from professional basketball. Baynes played for nine NBA seasons and was known for his defensive prowess and later as a reliable three-point shooter. His career highlights include winning a championship with the San Antonio Spurs in the 2013-14 season and a standout performance in 2020 with the Phoenix Suns. Baynes also contributed significantly to the Australian national team, the Boomers, winning bronze at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Meanwhile, Jeff Judkins, a prominent figure in Utah basketball, is retiring from his role as an assistant coach at the University of Utah. Judkins was previously the head coach of BYU's women's basketball team, making history as BYU's winningest coach and leading the team to multiple NCAA tournament appearances.