Most of Monday’s sports fans woke up to the somewhat surprising news that future Hall of Famer Tim Duncan is retiring after 19 memorable seasons with San Antonio.
San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan today announced that he will retire after 19 seasons with the organization. Since drafting Duncan, the Spurs won five championships and posted a 1,072-438 regular season record, giving the team a .710 winning percentage, which is the best 19-year stretch in NBA history and was the best in all of the NBA, NFL, NHL and MLB over the last 19 years.