Al Horford Weighs in on His Uncertain Future After Celtics' Game 6 Loss. Story by Brigid Kennedy ... when met with retirement rumors last offseason, the center shut down such talk with confidence.

Amid rumors about Al Horford's future with the NBA, Boston Celtics executive Brad Stevens openly addressed the veteran's ...

Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said it’s “highly unlikely” that the 39-year-old center will return ...

Horford will turn 39 on June 3, and said earlier in the season he wants to keep his career going. He was a little less committed when talking with reporters on Saturday, and said he'd make a ...

Weeks away from turning 39, Horford remains an important player for the Celtics. He averaged 8.0 points over 31.6 minutes per game during the postseason while starting nine of 11 playoff games.

In fact, retirement isn’t really on his mind at all. On Celtics Media Day, Horford commented on the retirement speculation, revealing his mindset regarding his NBA future.

In fact, retirement isn’t really on his mind at all. On Celtics Media Day, Horford commented on the retirement speculation, revealing his mindset regarding his NBA future.

Al Horford discusses retirement plans following Celtics elimination. ... Horford, who will turn 39 in June, is set to enter free agency this summer; that is, if he decides to keep playing.

Horford's status will be worth monitoring this summer. If he does call it a career, the Celtics will be put in a tough position to replace their veteran big man both on and off the court.

Horford’s legacy as a Celtics icon would only grow if he adopted the above retirement plan. Take a year off and enjoy life, Al. You are a Celtics legend forever, but your journey in green still ...

Although Horford explicitly did not answer, his tone is worth noting; when met with retirement rumors last offseason, the center shut down such talk with confidence. He sounds a bit more skeptical ...