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.9 Tony Parker San Antonio Spurs

Position: PG
Born: 5/17/82
Height: 6-2 / 1,88
Weight: 177 lbs. / 80,3 kg.
From: France

  One of the quickest players in the NBA... A fast break waiting to happen... Breaks down defenses with his amazing speed... Very good driving to the basket... Gets tons of layups... Very effective finger-roll layup... Can create off the dribble... Nice shot, but not from the three-point line... Must improve decision-making a little bit... Bad from the foul line... One of the elite guards in the NBA.
Played at INSEP (France) till 1999. Then joined Mont Saint Agnan (France).
Signed with Paris Basket Racing (France) in 1999-00. Played there until 2000-01.
Selected by the San Antonio Spurs as 28th overall pick in the 2001 NBA Draft. Has been playing there ever since.

Played the in the 2000 Nike Hoop Summit.
Played the 2000 French League All-Star Game.
Won the U-18 European Championship with the French National Team in 2000.
Named to the 2001 Rocky Mountain Revue 1st Team.
Voted to the NBA All-Rookie 1st Team in 2001-02.
Selected to the NBA Rookie All-Star Game in 2002 and 2003.
Won the NBA title with the San Antonio Spurs in 2003, 2005 and 2007. Named MVP of the Finals in 2007.
Named to the All-Tournament team at the 2003 European Championship.
Won the bronze medal at the European Championship with the French National Team in 2005.
Selected to the NBA All-Star Game in 2006 and 2007.
Won the Shooting Stars contest with Steve Kerr and Kendra Wecker at the 2006 NBA All-Star Weekend.
Voted to the HoopsHype.com All-NBA 3rd Team in 2006-07.
Married to actress Eva Longoria.
Website: www.tp9.net

 

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