“He is a player that we have followed for many years, and whose game has always appealed to us,” ASVEL president Tony Parker said after the agreement. “Seeing him leave the United States and choose our club to return to France is another strong sign, that our project makes sense and speaks to French players who want to be involved.”
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Tony Parker
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Born: 05/17/82
Height: 6-2 / 1.88
Weight:177 lbs. / 80.3 kg.
Earnings: $168,282,460 ($193,278,833*)
Born: 05/17/82
Height: 6-2 / 1.88
Weight:177 lbs. / 80.3 kg.
Earnings: $168,282,460 ($193,278,833*)
No need for FaceTime. Nicolas Batum and Rudy Gobert will be seeing plenty of one another during the next two weeks. “It’s always fun to match up against guys from your country, same country in the playoffs,” Batum said after contributing 11 points and five assists in the Clippers’ 126-111 victory Sunday over Dallas in Game 7 of their first-round series. “I’ve faced Tony [Parker] before, but I’ve never faced Rudy. So it’s going to be a very good matchup.
Basketball-Reference: Trae Young is the 10th player since 1990 to have 35+ points, 10+ assists, and a W in a road playoff win. The other nine: Michael Jordan, Steve Nash, Tony Parker, Derrick Rose, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Louis Williams, Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic
Former Spurs player Tony Parker is going all in and will be part of the 2021 schedule for the World Series of Poker’s Main Event in Las Vegas. According to Gregorgy Chochon, director of the World Series of Poker for Caesars Entertainment, the French basketball legend is the first qualified player for the World Series of Poker Main Event.
He averaged 26.4 points per game during the regular season and got to the line an average of just 5.3 times. Thirty points a night feels almost inevitable once he starts bringing the aggression on a regular basis. Tatum’s 50 points on Friday pushed his career playoff scoring total over 1,000 points, and that excludes the 50 he had in the play-in game. Only four players in NBA history have reached that milestone before turning 24: Bryant, Durant, LeBron James and Tony Parker. It took 61 games for Parker to get there, 57 for Bryant and 37 apiece for Durant and James. Tatum just played his 48th career playoff game. This is his company.
Kevin Durant passes Tony Parker for ninth on all-time playoffs scoring list
Nets Daily: From NetsPR With his first four points of the game, Kevin Durant (4,047) has moved past Tony Parker (4,045) into ninth place on the NBA’s all-time Playoff scoring list. Next up: Jerry West (4,457).
Duncan went through his career, highlighting many of his teammates, before eventually settling on two fixtures of so much of his time in San Antonio, teammates Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili — both of whom were in attendance. “To look to your left and look to your right and have the same guys there year in and year out is unbelievable,” he said. “It’s a blessing beyond what I can put into words. Manu Ginobili, Tony Parker, I can’t wait to see you guys up here and for me to not be up here. It was an honor sharing the court with you guys. Thank you for your friendship, thank you for your brotherhood, thank you for all of the experiences that we shared on that court.”
