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Tim Duncan |
1ST ROUND (1): SAN ANTONIO SPURS
Wake Forest University
Position: Center
Height. 6-11
Weight. 249
High School: St. Dunstan's Episcopal, St. Croix, Virgin Islands
Age: 21
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Season
1993-94
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
Totals |
G
33
32
32
31
128 |
FGM
120
208
228
234
790 |
FGA
220
352
411
385
1368 |
PCT
.545
.591
.555
.608
.577 |
FTM
82
118
149
171
520 |
FTA
110
159
217
269
755 |
PCT
.745
.742
.687
.636
.689 |
REB
317
401
395
457
1570 |
AVG
9.6
12.5
12.3
14.7
12.3 |
BLK
124
135
120
102
481 |
AVG
3.8
4.2
3.8
3.3
3.8 |
AST
30
67
93
98
288 |
PTS
323
537
612
645
2117 |
AVG
9.8
16.8
19.1
20.8
16.5 |
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1996-97 Senior season
- Consensus National Player of the Year - honored by AP, USBWA, Sporting News, Naismith and Wooden Awards
- First team AP All American for the second consecutive year (first player to repeat as AP first team since Shaquille O'Neal in '91 & '92)
- Named National Defensive Player of the Year by NABC for the third consecutive season
- ACC Player of the Year for the second consecutive season
- This year's ACC Player of the Year voting - Tim Duncan, 119 votes - Keith Booth, 2 votes
- Led the ACC in scoring, rebounding, fg %, and blocked shots
- Led the nation in rebounding, ranked 10th in blocks
- Became the first ACC player to lead the nation in rebounding
- Led the Demon Deacons in assists
- Had a pair of 20/20 games, 21 pts & 23 rebs vs Virginia, 22 pts & 22 rebs vs St. Mary's
- Scored 20 or more points in 19 games
- 17 games with 15 or more rebounds
- Averaged 36.6 minutes per game
- Fouled out of just one game all seas
- In Wake's 18 ACC games (16 regular season, 2 tourney), played 711 of a possible 725 minutes, playing the entire 40 minutes 11 times
1995-96 Junior season
- Became the second Wake Forest player to be named consensus first team all american (Len Chappell was the other in 1962)
- Finished third in the voting for the Wooden Award
- ACC Tournament MVP, grabbed 56 rebounds in three games
- Scored 27 points and grabbed 22 rebounds in championship game win over Georgia Tech
- Led the ACC in rebounding and blocked shots, second in scoring and fg %
- Ranked 4th nationally in boards, 8th in blocked shots
1994-95 Sophomore season
- First team All-ACC
- Third team AP All American
- Led the ACC in rebounding and blocked shots
- Ranked 5th in nationally in rebounding, 6th in blocks
- Recorded the first 20/20 by a Wake player in 27 years with 26 pts & 20 rebs vs FSU
- Grabbed 23 rebounds vs Winthrop, most by a Wake player in 33 seasons
1993-94 Freshman season
- Started 32 of 33 games, playing 30.2 minutes per night
- Led the ACC in blocked shots
- Ranked 5th nationally in blocks
Career
- First player in NCAA history with 2,000 pts, 1,500 rebs, 400 blocks and 250 assists
- Third plaer in ACC history with 2,000 pts and 1,500 rebs (joins Dick hemric and Ralph Sampson)
- All time leading shot blocker in ACC history, third all time leading rebounder
- Number two on the NCAA blocked shot list behind Adonal Foyle's 492
- All time blocked shot leader in NCAA Tournament play with 50
- WF ranks - 1st in blocks, 2nd in rebounds, 3rd in fg %, 4th in scoring, 7th in assists
Other
- First began playing organized basketball in teh 9th grade
- Was a competitive swimmer, swam the 400 freestyle
- His sister, Tricia, competed in the 1988 Seoul Olympics in the backstroke for the Virgin Islands
- Has extensive international experience - 1994 Goodwill Games, 1995 World University Games, USA 22 and under squad summer of 1996
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