I've heard from teammates, from the guys I've been with forever, to guys I played a year or two with, to these jokers over here just an amazing response, and just an overwhelming amount of love from these guys for what I meant to them. ![]() "The love and support is overwhelming, especially over the last couple of weeks. "To all of you in here, the fans, all of San Antonio, thank you," Duncan said. In his typical understated fashion, Duncan spoke for 4 minutes, 18 seconds, thanking a group sitting at center court that included his college coach at Wake Forest, Dave Odom, along with his children, various family members, former teammates Bowen, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili, Robinson and Elliott, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, and general manager R.C. I wore a sport coat, and I spoke for more than 30 seconds. "I'm going to tell you this: I won a lot of bets tonight," Duncan joked. SAN ANTONIO - Former Spurs power forward Tim Duncan sat in attendance as his team defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 113-100 on Sunday, before attending his jersey retirement ceremony.ĭuncan became the eighth Spur in franchise history to have his jersey retired, joining a group that includes George Gervin (44), David Robinson (50), Sean Elliott (32), James Silas (13), Avery Johnson (6), Bruce Bowen (12) and Johnny Moore (00). Spurs raise Tim Duncan's jersey to rafters in emotional ceremony ![]() ![]() You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser
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