Tim Duncan has played more playoff games than 13 NBA teams
Tim Duncan is a surefire NBA Hall of Famer. Many would argue that Duncan is the greatest Power Forward to ever play in the NBA. His list of accolades are astounding: 4 time NBA Champion, 3 time NBA Finals MVP, 2 time MVP, 14 time All Star, and many more.
While many of those accolades are impressive, his longevity is what makes Duncan truly one of the greatest to ever play. Unbelievably, Tim Duncan has played more playoff games than 13 NBA franchises:
That list includes the two time defending NBA champions, The Miami Heat among others.
According to Basketball Reference, Duncan is currently third in all time playoff games. Ahead of him are Kobe Bryant (220) and Derek Fisher (249). Not shockingly, the No. 4 and 5 players on the list are Duncan’s longtime teammates, Tony Parker (181) and Manu Ginobili (165).
Game 2 of the Spurs vs Trail Blazers series is tonight at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN 2.