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Bojan Bogdanovic Ends 10-Year NBA Career After Prolonged Foot Injury

The 36-year-old sharpshooting forward steps away following two surgeries that sidelined him for the entire 2024-25 season.

Apr 14, 2024; New York, New York, USA;  New York Knicks forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) celebrates after making a three-point shot in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bulls at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
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Bojan Bogdanovic
Bojan Bogdanovic, who played 10 NBA seasons after a long career in Europe, announced his retirement following a foot injury

Overview

  • Bogdanovic formally retired on June 29, 2025, closing a decade-long tenure in the league known for his three-point shooting.
  • He compiled career averages of 15.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists over 719 regular-season games while shooting 39.4 percent from beyond the arc.
  • A left foot injury that emerged in April 2024 required two surgeries and knocked him out of the entire 2024-25 campaign.
  • After 14 months of rehabilitation efforts, he concluded that persistent health setbacks made a return to top-level competition unfeasible.
  • Selected 31st overall in 2011, he honed his game in the Euro League before anchoring roles with six NBA franchises, including the Nets, Pacers and Knicks.