"You're the league MVP. You can do whatever you want" - Former Spurs center recalls Tim Duncan's shock at his superstar perks

By 2003, Duncan had undoubtedly established himself as the league's pre-eminent player. He had led the Spurs to another title ...
Basketball Network on MSN

Bill Simmons shockingly ranks Tim Duncan above Kobe Bryant, putting Kobe at 10th or 11th all-time

Bill Simmons ranks Tim Duncan 7th all-time, ahead of Kobe Bryant (10th/11th). He calls Duncan the "most underappreciated superstar of all time." ...
Sports Illustrated

Why Tim Duncan's Leadership Style Could Be Blueprint For Victor Wembanyama

If the San Antonio Spurs had miraculously won the NBA Finals in Victor Wembanyama's rookie season, he couldn't have partaken in the ensuing champagne celebration. Not that he would've wanted to, ...
Total Pro Sports

Did Tim Duncan Really Almost Become A Professional Swimmer Instead Of A Basketball Player?

When NBA fans think of Tim Duncan, they picture the quiet, fundamentally sound superstar who led the San Antonio Spurs to five championships and became one of the greatest power forwards of all time.
National Basketball Association

Humble, hard-working Tim Duncan followed unorthodox path to Hall of Fame

“It’s all a combination of a competitiveness on my own part, a love for playing the game, hating losing and an organization committed to putting the best things in place to give a city, a team, a ...