Tim Duncan
Inducted:
2020

Player Stats
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
250 lb (113 kg)
Born:
April 25, 1976
Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
Position:
Power forward
Center
College:
Wake Forest (1993–1997)
Tim Duncan quietly dominated the NBA for nearly two decades with unmatched consistency, humility, and winning impact. Known as “The Big Fundamental,” Duncan led the San Antonio Spurs to five NBA championships and became one of the greatest power forwards of all time. Across 19 seasons, he scored over 26,000 points, grabbed 15,000 rebounds, and played elite defense, earning 15 All-Defensive Team honors.
Duncan won two league MVPs and three Finals MVPs, and was the centerpiece of a Spurs dynasty that defined winning basketball. He never sought headlines but was always the difference-maker — blocking shots, making smart passes, and delivering in the clutch. His calm leadership and team-first mindset became the gold standard for excellence. In 2020, Duncan was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, a fitting tribute to a career built on greatness without the spotlight.
Duncan's Awards & Honors
- 5× NBA Champion (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2014)
- 2× NBA Most Valuable Player (2002, 2003)
- 3× NBA Finals MVP (1999, 2003, 2005)
- 15× NBA All-Star
- 15× All-Defensive Team (8 First Team, 7 Second Team)
- 15× All-NBA Team (10 First Team)
- Inducted into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (2020)
- NBA Rookie of the Year (1998)
- NBA All-Star MVP (2000, co-winner)
- NBA 75th Anniversary Team
NBA Records
- Only player in NBA history to win a title in three different decades (1999, 2000s, 2010s)
- Most All-Defensive Team selections in NBA history – 15
- Only player with 1,000+ wins with a single franchise
- Most double-doubles in NBA Playoff history – 164
- Only player in NBA history with 1,000+ career wins and 5+ championships
- Only player with 25,000+ points, 15,000+ rebounds, and 3,000+ blocks
NBA Teams
San Antonio Spurs (1997–2016)
NBA Draft:
1997: 1st round, 1st overall pick
San Antonio Spurs
Number Worn:
21
NBA Stats
Seasons:
19 (1997–2016)
Games Played:
1,392
Points:
26,496
Rebounds:
15,091
Assists:
4,225
Blocks:
3,020
Steals:
1,025
Field Goal %:
50.6%
Free Throw %:
69.6%
Career Averages:
19.0 PPG, 10.8 RPG, 3.0 APG
