Tim Duncan is an American basketball coach and former professional basketball player who has a net worth of US$130 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. He made the biggest chunk of his wealth through his career as a basketball player. During the height of his career, Tim was one of the highest paid basketball players in the National Basketball Association (NBA), earning an estimated US$20 million plus per season.
- 1 Who is Tim Duncan?
- 2 What is Tim Duncan’s age, height and weight?
- 3 What is Tim Duncan’s Nationality and Ethnicity?
- 4 What is Tim Duncan’s profession?
- 5 When did Tim Duncan retired?
- 6 Is Tim Duncan a Hall of Famer?
- 7 Who are Tim Duncan’s Parent?
- 8 Does Tim Duncan have siblings?
- 9 Who is Tim Duncan married to?
- 10 Does Tim Duncan have children?
Who is Tim Duncan?
Timothy Theodore Duncan, known simply as Tim Duncan was born on April 25, 1976 in Saint Croix, United States, Virgin Islands. He is last born child of Ione and William Duncan. Tim has three siblings; two older sisters Cheryl and Tricia and an older brother called Scott.
Tim’s older sister, Cheryl was a champion swimmer before she changed professions to become a nurse. Tricia also swam for the U.S. Virgin Islands at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Scott on the other hand is a film director and cinematographer.
Tim attended St. Dunstan’s Episcopal in Saint Croix, where he was appreciated and had a dream of becoming an Olympic-level swimmer just like his older sister Tricia. He got support from his parents and excelled at swimming, becoming a teenage standout in the 50-, 100-, and 400-meter freestyle and aiming to go to the 1992 Olympic Games as a member of the United States Team.
Tim Duncan’s dream of becoming a seasoned swimmer was cut short after Hurricane Hugo destroyed the island’s only Olympic-sized pool. He was forced to swim in the ocean instead, but for his fear of sharks, he let the dream slide.
Tim’s brother-in-law inspired him to take on basketball as another alternative. Initially, he had difficulties making a name for him at St. Dunstan’s Episcopal High School as he was huge and “awfully awkward” in time. He eventually overcame all obstacles, played really well and attracted attention of several universities.
Tim Duncan was offered scholarships from universities such as University of Hartford, University of Delaware and the Providence College, but he chose instead Wake Forest Demon Deacons headed by Odom.
Tim Duncan played for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, during his senior year. For his performances, he received the John Wooden Award and was named the Naismith College Player of the Year and the USBWA College Player of the Year.
During the 1997 NBA draft, he was picked 1st overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 1st round. Tim spent his entire 19-year career with the San Antonio Spurs in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Over the course of his 19-year career, Tim Duncan was considered the greatest power forward of all time and one of the greatest players ever to graze the NBA. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2020 and named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021.
Tim Duncan was married to Amy Duncan. The couple tied the knot in 2001, divorcing back in 2013 after enjoying the best part of 12 years together. The then couple have two children together, Draven Duncan and Sydney Duncan.
What is Tim Duncan’s age, height and weight?
Tim Duncan was born on April 25, 1976. Currently, he is 47 years old. He stands at 6 feet 11 inches and weighs in at about 113 kilograms (250 lbs).
What is Tim Duncan’s Nationality and Ethnicity?
Tim Duncan is an American national. He is black.
What is Tim Duncan’s profession?
Tim Duncan was an American former professional basketball player. Years after his retirement, he took up a coaching job for a year from 2019-2020.
When did Tim Duncan retired?
Tim Duncan announced his retirement on July 11, 2016.
Is Tim Duncan a Hall of Famer?
Tim Duncan is a Naismith Hall of Fame.
Who are Tim Duncan’s Parent?
Tim Duncan’s parents are Iona Duncan and William Duncan. His mother was a professional midwife whereas his father was a mason.
Does Tim Duncan have siblings?
Yes, Tim Duncan has three siblings; two older sisters named Cheryl and Tricia and an older brother by name Scott.
Who is Tim Duncan married to?
Presently, Tim is unmarried. Tim Duncan was previously married to Amy Duncan. The then couple tied the knot in 2001 before divorcing in 2013.
Does Tim Duncan have children?
Yes, he has children. Tim Duncan has two children; Draven Duncan and Sydney Duncan.
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