About
Tim Duncan is a retired American professional basketball player and coach, primarily known for his illustrious 19-year career with the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA. Dubbed "the Big Fundamental," he is widely regarded as the greatest power forward of all time. Duncan's consistency, fundamental skills, and team-oriented approach were central to the Spurs' success during the 2000s and 2010s. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2020 and named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021.
Career Timeline
Number 1 Draft Pick
Drafted #1 overall by San Antonio Spurs, immediate impact.
First NBA Championship
Leads Spurs to their first title, winning Finals MVP.
Second NBA Championship
Wins another championship, cementing dynasty.
Third NBA Championship
Wins third championship with another finals MVP performance.
Fourth NBA Championship
Continues dominance with fourth championship.
Fifth NBA Championship
Wins his fifth NBA championship, solidifying legacy.
Retirement from NBA
Retires after 19 seasons, leaving a lasting legacy.
Hall of Fame Legend
Remains a legendary figure, admired for consistency.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026