Tim Duncan
Center-Forward
at San Antonio Spurs
Career
1,344 games · 19 seasons
19.1PPG
10.9RPG
3.0APG
Career snapshot
19seasons
1,344games
25,651career pts
23.9PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
San Antonio Spurs
· 1,344 games · 1997-98–2015-16
Position rank · 2015-16
#32PPG rank
#28PER rank
#26WS rank
Among 54 Center-Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
25.5
2001-02 · SAS
RPG
12.9
2002-03 · SAS
APG
3.9
2002-03 · SAS
PER
27.1
2003-04 · SAS
WS
17.8
2001-02 · SAS
Draft
1997
Round 1 ·
Pick 1
from Wake Forest
Honors & awards
1×
NBA 75th Anniversary Team
2022
1×
Basketball Hall of Fame
2020
15×
All-Defense Team
2014, 2012, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997
15×
All-NBA Team
2014, 2012, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997
15×
All-Star Selection
2014, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1997
3×
NBA Finals MVP
2005, 2003, 1999
2×
NBA Most Valuable Player
2002, 2001
1×
All-Rookie Team
1997
1×
NBA Rookie of the Year
1997
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | SAS | 82 | 82 | 39.1 | 21.1 | 11.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 54.9 | 0.0 | 66.2 | 22.6 | 12.8 |
| 1998-99 | SAS | 50 | 50 | 39.3 | 21.7 | 11.4 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 49.5 | 14.3 | 69.0 | 23.2 | 8.7 |
| 1999-00 | SAS | 74 | 74 | 38.9 | 23.2 | 12.4 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 49.0 | 9.1 | 76.1 | 24.8 | 13.0 |
| 2000-01 | SAS | 82 | 82 | 38.7 | 22.2 | 12.2 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 49.9 | 25.9 | 61.8 | 23.8 | 13.2 |
| 2001-02 | SAS | 82 | 82 | 40.6 | 25.5 | 12.7 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 50.8 | 10.0 | 79.9 | 27.0 | 17.8 |
| 2002-03 | SAS | 81 | 81 | 39.3 | 23.3 | 12.9 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 51.3 | 27.3 | 71.0 | 26.9 | 16.5 |
| 2003-04 | SAS | 69 | 68 | 36.6 | 22.3 | 12.4 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 50.1 | 16.7 | 59.9 | 27.1 | 13.1 |
| 2004-05 | SAS | 66 | 66 | 33.4 | 20.3 | 11.1 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 49.6 | 33.3 | 67.0 | 27.0 | 11.2 |
| 2005-06 | SAS | 80 | 80 | 34.8 | 18.6 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 48.4 | 40.0 | 62.9 | 23.1 | 10.8 |
| 2006-07 | SAS | 80 | 80 | 34.1 | 20.0 | 10.6 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 54.6 | 11.1 | 63.7 | 26.1 | 13.0 |
| 2007-08 | SAS | 78 | 78 | 34.0 | 19.3 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 49.7 | 0.0 | 73.0 | 24.4 | 11.1 |
| 2008-09 | SAS | 75 | 75 | 33.7 | 19.3 | 10.7 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 50.4 | 0.0 | 69.2 | 24.4 | 10.1 |
| 2009-10 | SAS | 78 | 77 | 31.3 | 17.9 | 10.1 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 51.8 | 18.2 | 72.5 | 24.7 | 10.9 |
| 2010-11 | SAS | 76 | 76 | 28.4 | 13.4 | 8.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 71.6 | 21.9 | 7.7 |
| 2011-12 | SAS | 58 | 58 | 28.2 | 15.4 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 49.2 | 0.0 | 69.5 | 22.5 | 5.9 |
| 2012-2013 | SAS | 21 | 0 | 35.0 | 18.1 | 10.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 47.0 | 0.0 | 80.6 | — | — |
| 2013-14 | SAS | 74 | 74 | 29.2 | 15.1 | 9.7 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 49.0 | 0.0 | 73.1 | 21.3 | 7.4 |
| 2014-15 | SAS | 77 | 77 | 28.9 | 13.9 | 9.1 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 51.2 | 28.6 | 74.0 | 22.6 | 9.6 |
| 2015-16 | SAS | 61 | 60 | 25.2 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 48.8 | 0.0 | 70.2 | 16.9 | 5.2 |
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About Tim Duncan
Timothy Theodore Duncan is an American former professional basketball player and coach who spent his entire 19-year career with the San Antonio Spurs in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Big Fundamental", he is widely considered to be the greatest power forward of all time and one of the greatest players in NBA history, and was a central contributor to the franchise's 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.