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Tim Duncan has decided to retire after 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association. The power forward will be remembered as one of the all-time greats.
Duncan played his entire career for the San Antonio Spurs.
During that time he won 5 NBA championships, scored 26,496 points, pulled down 15,091 rebounds and blocked 3,020 shots during the regular season.
In the postseason Duncan scored 5,172 points, secured 2,859 rebounds and ranks first with 164 double-doubles.
He was a 15-time NBA All-Star, 2-time league MVP, 3 time Finals MVP and the only player ever to be selected to both the All-NBA and All-Defensive Teams in every one of his first 13 seasons.
Teams across the league thanked Duncan for his contributions via Twitter.
After 19 seasons, Tim Duncan announces retirement » https://t.co/kQimgv8oIB#ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/aLua8MRZtS
— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) July 11, 2016
#ThankYouTD, for everything.https://t.co/tsjN4go8Rk
— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) July 11, 2016
#Respect21 #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/QbbbFsHrV1
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) July 11, 2016
Respect. #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/lOaRBlxo8x
— Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) July 11, 2016
Much respect! #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/09As0Cd0HA
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) July 11, 2016
Salute to one of the @NBA’s all-time greats #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/uYzVyCpYDO
— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) July 11, 2016
Congrats on a great career, Tim Duncan. #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/APwdvm05EM
— Detroit Pistons (@DetroitPistons) July 11, 2016
Congrats on your incredible career, Tim Duncan.
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) July 11, 2016
We thank you for all that you've done for the game. #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/aQDxAPWvgt
Congratulations on amazing 19-year career, Tim Duncan! pic.twitter.com/RRsV4cm3kL
— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) July 11, 2016
No player in @NBA history has logged more playoff minutes than Tim Duncan (9,370) #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/TL6GiSU6Ie
— NBA History (@NBAHistory) July 11, 2016
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