Former San Antonio Spurs star Tim Duncan has been named an as assistant coach for the team on Gregg Popovich's staff.
The Spurs have hired Duncan as an assistant coach, the franchise announced this afternoon.
The San Antonio Spurs announced Monday that fans will see a familiar face on the sidelines this season when Duncan takes on the role of assistant coach.
A 15-time All-Star and two-time Most Valuable Player, Duncan is the Spurs' all-time leader in games (1,392), points (26,496), rebounds (15,091) and blocked shots (3,020).
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Now, the team is excited to have him back on board - especially Popovich.
Hiring Tim Duncan as the next head coach would certainly win the press conference in San Antonio, and we know that this organization loves to hire within to maintain their historically great culture.
The entirety of the Spurs' description of Duncan in the release was this: "Duncan, a 1997 Wake Forest graduate, played 19 seasons with the Spurs before retiring in the summer of 2016". "And we've been the recipients of that intelligence and that outlook on life since he's walked in here".
Duncan and Spurs video coordinator Will Hardy will join Chip Engelland and Becky Hammon on the bench alongside Popovich.
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