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  • NAME: Tim Duncan
  • OCCUPATION: Basketball Player
  • BIRTH DATE: April 25, 1976 (Age: 37)
  • EDUCATION: Wake Forest University
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
  • AKA: Timothy Duncan
  • AKA: Tim Duncan
  • Full Name: Timothy Theodore Duncan
  • ZODIAC SIGN: Taurus

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Basketball player Tim Duncan has led the San Antonio Spurs to multiple championships and is widely hailed as one of the greatest power forwards in NBA history.


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"He may be a 7-footer, but he's basically a quarterback in shorts," he has said.

Personal Life

Duncan and his wife Amy were married in 2001. They have a son and a daughter.

Off the court, Duncan is an active community member. The Tim Duncan Foundation, which Amy Duncan heads, promotes health, education and recreation causes that improve the lives of young children in San Antonio, Winston-Salem and St. Croix.

In addition, Duncan supports a host of other social programs in San Antonio, including the Children's Bereavement Center and the Cancer Therapy and Research Center.

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