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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 January 2025. American basketball player (born 1976) For other people named Tim Duncan, see Tim Duncan (disambiguation). Tim Duncan Duncan with the San Antonio Spurs in 2011 Personal information Born (1976-04-25) April 25, 1976 (age 48) Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Listed height 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m ...
Tim Duncan holds the record for blocks in a 6-game series. ... Best record for NBA Finals series outcomes [72] 8–0 by K.C. Jones, Satch Sanders, and John Havlicek;
The Spurs won the NBA Finals 4 games to 1. [2] Spurs forward Tim Duncan was named the Most Valuable Player of the finals. [19] On June 25 (two years to the day that Duncan was drafted by the Spurs), with 47 seconds to go in Game 5, Avery Johnson hit the game-winner. [20]
Tony Parker played two years with Paris Basket Racing prior to being selected 28th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2001 NBA draft.Parker began his rookie season playing as the backup point guard to Antonio Daniels, eventually become the starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs that season and played in 77 regular-season games, averaging 9.2 points, 4.3 assists, and 2.6 rebounds ...
The NBA Finals is the championship series for the NBA and the conclusion of the sport's postseason. The winning team of the series receives the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy. Players from the winning team usually receive championship rings from the team honoring their contribution, with "rings" becoming shorthand for championships. [3]
For the game, Tim Duncan finished with a game high 25 points and 11 rebounds, while teammate Manu Ginóbili pitched in with 23 points. Richard Hamilton, with 15 points, was the high scorer for the Pistons, who fell just short of winning back-to-back championships. Tim Duncan won his third NBA Finals MVP Award.
Tim Duncan was named NBA Finals MVP. The 1999 Playoffs are memorable in that a #8 seed (the Knicks) made it to the Finals for the only time in history until 2023 , and that came after a lockout–shortened 50–game season.
In the final seconds of Game 5, Tim Duncan and David Robinson double teamed Latrell Sprewell on his last-second shot attempt to win Game 5 78-77 off of another dominant performance by the "Twin Towers", who combined for 46 points and 21 rebounds, [24] to win their first ever NBA championship and Duncan would be named NBA Finals MVP. [25]