When was Tim Duncan born and where did he grow up?
Timothy Theodore Duncan was born on the 25th of April 1976, and raised in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Questions about Tim Duncan
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Why did Tim Duncan stop swimming competitively after high school?
Tim Duncan stopped swimming competitively because Hurricane Hugo destroyed his island's only Olympic-sized pool in 1989 and a fear of sharks ruined his enthusiasm for the sport completely following that event.
What number did Tim Duncan wear during his entire professional basketball career?
Duncan wore No. 21 at Wake Forest University and continued wearing this number throughout his entire professional career with the San Antonio Spurs to honor his brother-in-law Ricky Lowery.
How many NBA championships did Tim Duncan win with the San Antonio Spurs?
Tim Duncan won five NBA championships with the San Antonio Spurs in the 1998-99, 2002-03, 2004-05, 2005-06, and 2013-14 seasons.
When did Tim Duncan retire from playing professional basketball?
On the 11th of July 2016, Duncan announced his retirement from the NBA after 19 seasons with the San Antonio Spurs.