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by Tom Ziller • Jan 23, 2012 3:11 PM EST
The San Antonio Spurs announced Monday that in March the team will retire Bruce Bowen's No. 12 jersey. This isn't to honor the renowned defender and three-time NBA champion, though. It's because everyone keeps tripping over his jersey around the AT&T Center, and the Spurs can't keep treating rolled ankles for ever. It's time to put that jersey up where it can stop doing so much damage.
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