NBA players react to Tim Duncan's retirement
After 19 NBA seasons and five NBA titles, San Antonio Spurs great Tim Duncan announced his retirement on Monday, and players and teams from around the NBA took to Twitter and Instagram to react to the news.
#ThankYouTD, for everything.https://t.co/tsjN4go8Rk
— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) July 11, 2016
Congrats TD #19yrs #GoSpursGo
— Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) July 11, 2016
Even tho I knew it was coming, I'm still moved by the news. What a HUGE honor to have played with him for 14 seasons! #ThankYouTD
— Manu Ginobili (@manuginobili) July 11, 2016
Not enough space to say what i want to about TD but here it goes.
— Beno Udrih (@BenoUdrih1) July 11, 2016
Greatest PF that ever played the game of basketball and the best teammate i ever had an honor to play with. #ThankYouTD #ThankYouTD
— Beno Udrih (@BenoUdrih1) July 11, 2016
Got a chance to play against Duncan for 10years and every time I played against him I was in amazement!! Congrats on a great career!!
— Kyle Lowry (@Klow7) July 11, 2016
Upset at Tim Duncan we didn't get to honor him at a Mavs Spurs game. Happy I've had the opportunity to witness his greatness so often
— Mark Cuban (@mcuban) July 11, 2016
Great memories of memorable games, thanks Tim!! Enjoy your life man!! #TD #Legend #HallOfFame #TheBigFundamental pic.twitter.com/awMmWvHHcv
— Leandro Barbosa (@TheBlurBarbosa) July 11, 2016
Salute to one of the @NBA’s all-time greats #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/uYzVyCpYDO
— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) July 11, 2016
Salute to the greatest power forward ever! Illustrious career!! Much respect Timmy D.
— Jamal Crawford (@JCrossover) July 11, 2016
Damn, low key we lost Kobe & Timmy D in the same season..
— Jamal Crawford (@JCrossover) July 11, 2016
#Respect21 #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/QbbbFsHrV1
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) July 11, 2016
Respect. #ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/lOaRBlxo8x
— Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) July 11, 2016
Thanks Timmy D!! A1 Ambassador of the game and gave out that WORK over the years. Congrats on a great career big homie. @NBA
— Anthony Morrow (@MrAnthonyMorrow) July 11, 2016
Respect to a great! #bigfundamental
— Glenn Robinson III (@GRIII) July 11, 2016
Much respect! ????#ThankYouTD pic.twitter.com/09As0Cd0HA
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) July 11, 2016
Tim Duncan #Legend
— Bradley Beal (@RealDealBeal23) July 11, 2016
Thank you Timmy D for the great memories. #Legend
— Emmanuel Mudiay (@emmanuelmudiay) July 11, 2016
Saying farewell to another legend today… ???? BUTT the real question is did I block that lol.
A photo posted by Archie Goodwin (@archiegoodwin_20) on Jul 11, 2016 at 7:45am PDT