NBA star basketball player Jason Kidd announces he’s retiring after 19 seasons. Kidd ends his career as the 2011 NBA Champ, 10 time All Star, 5 time All-NBA 1st team, and the 2nd most assists in history. ESPN notes that Kidd had been one of the best passing and rebounding point guards in NBA history. Kidd leaves behind a legacy that includes an NBA championship with the Dallas Mavericks and two Olympic gold medals.