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LaMarcus Aldridge: It “Would Be Awesome” To Have Blazers No. 12 Jersey Retired

It’s been nearly two months since LaMarcus Aldridge last played in an NBA game, with health concerns after an irregular heartbeat prompting him to retire. Given his legacy and body of work, some wonder if the seven-time All-Star will be next in line to have his No. 12 jersey retired by the Portland Trail Blazers as well. On today’s episode of ESPN’s The Jump, Aldridge discussed the prospect of that with seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry.

“First of all, I think anyone getting their jersey retired is a huge honor, but, you know, it would be great for me.