On Sunday night in Memphis, Tim Duncan tied former teammate Robert Horry for second most playoff victories of all time (155). The next day Old Man Riverwalk celebrated his 40th birthday, probably by practicing his bank shot and eating pre-chewed carrot cake. Seriously though, Duncan has been the face of the Spurs since the Clinton administration. We asked readers to share their favorite memories of Father Time through the years, and here’s what we got.
In celebration of Tim Duncan’s 40th Birthday, take a look back at some of the BEST moments of his HISTORIC career! https://t.co/aiwcUnN3s5
— NBA (@NBA) April 25, 2016
Spurs fans, what is your favorite Tim Duncan memory? https://t.co/ebyUt3yMKc
— Project Spurs (@projectspurs) April 25, 2016
@projectspurs Game 6 of 2003 NBA Finals!!!!!
— Paul Adrian Casco (@DePaulAdrian) April 25, 2016
@projectspurs Seeing him w/ David Robinson after winnning it all live in game 6 of the 2003 Finals to send the Admiral off with a title!
— Drake Castañeda (@drake_xavier) April 25, 2016
Here’s Tim Duncan’s full highlight from his 21/20/10/8 Game 6 in the 2003 Finalshttps://t.co/6G23cgjGKB
— Project Spurs (@projectspurs) April 25, 2016
37 & 16 to close out LA in 2003. Could’ve scored 45 if he wanted to. https://t.co/nJMZE5pWU1
— ✭Boss Universal✭ (@JesseGladsaget) April 25, 2016
@projectspurs @NBA 3 point shot against Phoenix
— Jelson Alvarado (@Jelson_a) April 25, 2016
Puts it up, IT’S GOOD
TIM DUNCANhttps://t.co/QjzE5sCEkU— Project Spurs (@projectspurs) April 25, 2016
@projectspurs favorite moment was back when the Spurs dismantled the Heat for their 5th title, the moment with his kids was PRICELESS!!
— Manuel Wallz (@manuelwallz) April 25, 2016
Tim Duncan Hugging his kids after the 2014 Finals ❤ pic.twitter.com/DTH9oSCxZi
— Project Spurs (@projectspurs) April 25, 2016
@projectspurs @NBA The interview where he only talked about Boris https://t.co/niQxZQxMVf
— Conner Varney (@nbaconner) April 25, 2016
Thanks to everyone who responded! Here are a few more memories, moments, and birthday wishes:
HBD Tim Duncan from my class to you:@projectspurs @SBaselineBums @mySA @ExpressNews @ESPN_SA @SpursCoyote pic.twitter.com/CEE8pAIiM2
— S.A.SpursTeacher (@1Spurs_Fan) April 25, 2016
Tim Duncan is 40 years young today
BAA-A-A-A-AAAA (Happy Birthday in GOAT) pic.twitter.com/nyJlxxYr6h
— Tom Petrini (@RealTomPetrini) April 25, 2016
Tim Duncan has been hooping for a long time, so it’s impossible to cram every great moment from his Hall-of-Fame career into one post, but check back later today for more on Duncan turning the big 40. Keep tweeting your memories @projectspurs, and we’ll share our favorite pictures, videos, and stories about the Big Fundamental throughout the day.
