***UPDATE***: I was mistaken about whether or not the Bucks would have to pay Redd if he medically retired and then came back later.  They would not owe him anything if that were the case, as his contract would be expired.

As much as his mind has been telling him go for the last few years, his body just won’t seem to cooperate.

Michael Redd will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL and MCL in his left knee.  The left knee is the very same knee he suffered the very same injury on last January 24th.  This unfortunate turn of events may be the final nail in the coffin of Michael Redd’s sometimes terrific and sometimes turbulent career with the Milwaukee Bucks.  It seems almost fitting that an injury, rather than a trade, could be what ultimately keeps Redd from continuing his career on with the Milwaukee Bucks as Redd’s health has escaped him over the past few years.  At season’s end, Redd will have missed a total of 152 games over the past four seasons. Read more…