Tim Duncan

Tim Duncan: Biography in Details

Who is Tim Duncan?

Timothy Theodore Duncan or simply Timothy Duncan is a retired professional basketball player.

He is from Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. His 19 years of player career began and ended with the San Antonio Spurs (1997-2016).

One of the greatest power forward of all time Tim, now lives a happy retired life in San Antonio.

What are the birth facts of Tim Duncan?

Timothy Theodore Duncan was born on April 25, 1976, in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands. He is the son of William Duncan, a Mason, and his mom alone and a midwife.

The youngest child of four, he has two sisters Cheryl and Tricia, and a brother Scott.

As a teenager, Tim wished of becoming a professional swimmer.

Hurricane Hugo in 1989 destroyed the only Olympic-sized swimming pool on the island where he lived in.

His dreams were shattered. To relieve his frustrations he shifted his focus from swimming to basketball.

Education

Tim was a very bright student. He studied at St. Dunstan’s Episcopal in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands.

Dave Odom was a basketball coach at Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, North Carolina).

When Dave saw Tim play basketball for St. Dunstan’s he just knew there was a future for that boy.

It was Dave who persuaded Tim to attend Wake Forest University.

Though Tim got scholarship offers from the University of Hartford, the University of Delaware, and Providence College.

He declined all to join the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Tim graduated from Wake Forest and holds a degree in psychology.

Tim Duncan: Profession Life, Career

His professional basketball career Tim began with the Saint Antonio Spurs in 1997.

He never had to look back again. Voted the NBA Defensive Player of the Year, NBA All-Star Game, and many others Tim led the Spurs to a different level.

Tim became the leader of the Spurs in 2003. No. 21 became a symbol in basketball history.

In 2014, Tim scored 25,000 points in a match with the Los Angeles Lakers.

He is the 19th player in NBA history to reach the milestone. After 19 seasons with the San Antonio Spurs on July 11, 2016, Tim retired from the Spurs.

Lifetime Achievements and Awards

The awards and achievements of Tim Duncan comprise a long list.

Five times NBA Champion, three times NBA Finals MVP, two times NBA MVP, fifteen times NBA All-Star, and numerous others this NBA star has it all.

In 2017, Duncan got inducted into the College Basketball Hall Of Fame.

Tim Duncan: Salary, Net Worth

Tim’s salary details are unknown. His net worth is estimated to be $130 million as of 2023.

Tim Duncan: Rumors, Controversy

Tim is often criticized for his silent nature. We can say for sure he speaks loudly on the basketball court.

How tall is Tim Duncan?

Tim has a gigantic personality. He is six foot and eleven inches tall and weighs 113 kilos.

The color of his hair is black. His eye color is black. Other details on his dress size, and shoe size is unknown.

Sure enough, a man of such volume would require an enormous dress and shoes.

Social Media Profile

Tim is not a fan of social media including Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, and is not active on any.

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