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Tony Parker
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Tony Parker

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Winning four NBA championships as the San Antonio Spurs’ point guard.

Four NBA titles · Finals MVP

Born
17 May 1982
Birthplace
Bruges

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Tony Parker

Tony Parker is a French former basketball player whose speed and finishing helped sustain the San Antonio Spurs’ championship teams. He also led France to a European title.

Early life

Raised in France

Was born in Bruges to a basketball-playing father and developed through French basketball training.

Career

  1. 1999

    Professional debut

    Joined Paris Basket Racing.

  2. 2001

    NBA draft

    Was selected by San Antonio.

  3. 2018

    Charlotte move

    Joined the Hornets for his final playing season.

  4. 2023

    Hall of Fame

    Was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Achievements

Four NBA titles

Won championships with the Spurs in 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2014.

Finals MVP

Was named the NBA Finals’ most valuable player.

EuroBasket

Led France to the title and won tournament MVP.

Beyond sport

Family sport

His brothers also played basketball, following their father into the sport.

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