Al Horford

Over his nine seasons with the Hawks, Horford quickly established himself as a dominant frontcourt presence, earning NBA All-Rookie First Team honors in 2008. His consistent performance led to multiple NBA All-Star selections in 2010, 2011, 2015, and 2016. He was further recognized with Third-Team All-NBA honors in 2011 and was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week in 2012, solidifying his reputation as a versatile and reliable player. Horford’s professional journey continued with impactful stints across the league.

Following his championship season, Horford continued his esteemed career, signing a contract with the Golden State Warriors in 2025. In recognition of his foundational impact and remarkable achievements, Grand Ledge High School retired his jersey #42 in 2025. Horford’s career reflects a sustained commitment to excellence, leadership, and contributions at the highest levels of professional basketball, continually proving his value as a marketable and highly bookable talent.