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Steve Kerr told Manu Ginobili not to retire


The San Antonio Spurs ended their playoff run with a loss to Golden State on Tuesday night, which is the end of Manu Ginobili's 16th season and Tony Parker's 17th. Look, they used to have hair:

So was that it? Charles Barkley, after the loss, said yes. "Both of those guys had amazing careers, both are going to the Hall of Fame," he added.

Steve Kerr told Ginobili - who he previously noted was "old" - to keep going. He relayed a conversation he had with Roger Federer where the tennis player told him he kept playing because he loved the game.

"If you love it, keep going, what the hell," Kerr said.

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