Tony Parker reveals Tim Duncan didn’t speak to him during his rookie season, doubting if a "little Frenchie" could lead the Spurs’ offense.
Despite never winning a Defensive Player of the Year award, Tim Duncan is undoubtedly one of the best defensive players to ever step on an NBA court, and San Antonio Spurs fans will be quick to claim that he is the best defender the league has ever seen.
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Former Spurs point guard Tony Parker explained the steep contrast between his teams and the current San Antonio team.
We stopped by San Antonio's Sports Cards Plus to check out all the Victor Wembanyama memorabilia in their collection.
The reigning rookie of the year is an NBA All-Star for the first time, with the 21-year-old from France one of the 14 players announced Thursday night as members of the reserve pool for the midseason exhibition that will take place Feb. 16 at the home of the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco.
The San Antonio star and reigning rookie of the year is an All-Star for the first time, one of the 14 players announced Thursday night as members of the reserve pool for the Feb. 16 event in San Francisco.
"It's very possible that he'll be the face of basketball. Not just NBA basketball, but world basketball," said Pacers coach Rick Carlisle.
Wembanyama, at age 21, made his first All-Star Team as a reserve, but he is expected to become a fixture of the event. He and rookie Stephon Castle will also participate in the Rising Stars Challenge, and Castle will partake in the Dunk Contest.
Victor Wembanyama's first All-Star appearance is highly unlikely to be his last, say other members of the San Antonio Spurs.
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