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No. 9 – San Antonio Spurs. Position. Point guard. League. NBAPersonal information. Born(1. 98. 2- 0. May 1. 98. 2 (age 3.

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Bruges, Belgium. Nationality. French. Listed height.

Listed weight. 18. Career information. High school. INSEP (Paris, France)NBA draft. Round: 1 / Pick: 2. Selected by the San Antonio Spurs. Playing career. 19.

Career history. 19. Paris Basket Racing.

San Antonio Spurs. ASVEL Basket. Career highlights and awards.

NBA champion (2. 00. NBA Finals MVP (2. NBA All- Star (2. All- NBA Second Team (2. All- NBA Third Team (2. NBA All- Rookie First Team (2.

NBA Skills Challenge champion (2. NBA Shooting Stars champion (2. FIBA Euro. Basket MVP (2.

FIBA Euro. Basket Top Scorer (2. FIBA Europe Player of the Year (2. Euroscar Award (2. L'Équipe Champion of Champions (2.

Stats at NBA. com. Stats at Basketball- Reference. William Anthony Parker Jr. May 1. 98. 2) is a French professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

The son of a professional basketball player, Parker played for two years in the French basketball league before entering the 2. NBA draft. He was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 2. Parker has won four NBA Championships (2. Spurs. With his pace and high field goal percentage, Parker has been named to six NBA All- Star games, three All- NBA Second Teams, and an All- NBA Third Team. He was also the 2. NBA Finals MVP. A severe injury to his left quadriceps tendon in Game 2 in the second round of the 2.

Playing for the French national team, Parker was named MVP of Euro. Basket 2. 01. 3 following his team's victory over Lithuania[1] in the gold medal game.

He finished as the tournament's top scorer with 1. In 2. 01. 5 he became the all- time leading scorer in the Euro. Basket competition, a record broken by Pau Gasol two years later.

Early life. Parker was born in Bruges, Belgium, and raised in France.[3][4] His father, Tony Parker Sr., an African American, played basketball at Loyola University Chicago as well as professionally overseas.[5][6] His mother, Pamela Firestone, is a Dutch model.[4] Parker's great- uncle Jan Wienese is an Olympic gold medalist in rowing.[7] Parker enjoyed close relationships with his brothers, and they would often attend their father's basketball games together.[8] At first, Parker was more interested in football, but after watching the evolution of Michael Jordan into a global basketball superstar during summer trips to his father's native city of Chicago, he changed his mind.[9] Parker's two younger brothers were also heavily involved in basketball; T. J. and Pierre would go on to play basketball at college and professional levels.[4] As Parker built his skill, he played the point guard position, recognizing that his speed and agility made this position ideal for him.[9] He was eventually asked to attend the INSEP in Paris.[1. After playing in the French amateur leagues for two seasons, Parker turned professional and signed with Paris Basket Racing in 1.

In the summer of 2. Parker was invited to the Nike Hoop Summit in Indianapolis. In a contest between the American and European All- Stars, Parker recorded 2. The Frenchman's performance prompted a recruiting war among several colleges, including UCLA and Georgia Tech.[1. Parker decided to forgo the NCAA and to remain in France; he spent the next year with Paris Basket Racing in the French League before entering the 2. NBA draft. Professional career. San Antonio Spurs (2.

First championship".. And then we set up another interview, another workout.. Gregg Popovich, after the 2. Before the 2. 00. NBA draft, Parker was invited to the San Antonio Spurs' summer camp. Coach Gregg Popovich had him play against Spurs scout and ex- NBA player Lance Blanks. Parker was overwhelmed by Blank's tough and physical defense, and Popovich was ready to send him away after just 1.

But after seeing a "best of" mix tape of Parker's best plays, Popovich decided to invite Parker a second time.[1. This time, Parker made a better impression against Blanks; the Frenchman later described Blanks as a "one- man wrecking crew".[1. But while Popovich decided that Parker was worth the gamble, the Spurs still had to hope that other teams would not pick Parker during the draft. Parker's name was barely mentioned in the pre- draft predictions, and the point guard was drafted 2. Spurs on draft day.[1. After initially playing backup to Antonio Daniels,[1. Parker became a starter and made 7.

When he played against the Los Angeles Clippers on 3. November 2. 00. 1, he became the third French player to play in an NBA game, after Tariq Abdul- Wahad and Jérôme Moïso.[1. By the end of the season, the rookie led San Antonio in assists and steals, and was named to the All- Rookie First Team for 2. In 2. 00. 2–0. 3, Parker played in all 8.

San Antonio's starting point guard[1. He improved his regular season statistics, averaging 1. Parker's role as the team's playmaker was reflected in his leading the team in assists on 4. During the 2. 00. NBA All- Star Weekend, Parker represented the Sophomores in the Got Milk?

Rookie Challenge, and also participated in the inaugural 9. Sports Skills Challenge.[4]In the post season, the Spurs, led by Tim Duncan, defeated the New Jersey Nets 4–2 in the finals, and Parker earned his first NBA championship ring.[1.

Despite the victory, Parker struggled with inconsistent play throughout the playoffs, and was often substituted for the more experienced guards Steve Kerr and Speedy Claxton late in the games.[1. Second championship. Despite winning a championship with the Spurs, doubts lingered over Parker's future. The Spurs had attempted and failed to acquire New Jersey Nets' Jason Kidd, but Parker told coach Popovich that he wanted to be San Antonio's starting point guard.[1. Parker played well during the regular season, recording 1.

However, the Spurs were defeated by the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference semi- finals in the 2. NBA Playoffs, and were denied back- to- back titles.[1. During the 2. 00. Parker recorded improved regular season statistics, tallying 1. He was also ranked 1.

The Spurs were strong in the playoffs, and Parker was instrumental in the victories over the Denver Nuggets, Seattle Super. Sonics and Phoenix Suns.[1. However, Parker struggled in the Finals series against the Detroit Pistons. Spurs colleagues Manu Ginóbili and Brent Barry often took over playmaking duties as Parker was unable to perform as well as he did in the regular season.[1. Nevertheless, the Spurs won their third ever NBA championship by defeating the defending champions 4–3 in the 2. NBA Finals.[1. 6]"He told me, 'Coach, I'll play in the NBA and, one day, France will recognize me as a great player'. It's incredible how, at 1.

I thought he could play in the NBA, but not that he would become a player of the importance he is today."- Claude Bergeaud, who coached Parker on the French junior team[6]Third championship. Parker was selected for the first time in his career an NBA All- Star for the 2.

Parker's scoring average was even higher than Duncan's,[1. Spurs to a 6. 3–1. NBA Playoffs. However, the top- seeded Spurs were again unable to win back- to- back titles as they were eliminated in the second round by the Dallas Mavericks.[2.

On 1. 4 February 2. Parker was selected to play in the 2. NBA All- Star Game as a reserve guard.[2. With Parker operating as the starting point guard in the 2.

Spurs qualified for the 2. NBA Playoffs and finished second in the Southwest Division.[2. In the Western Conference Semifinals, the Spurs met the Phoenix Suns led by two- time and reigning NBA MVPSteve Nash.

After eliminating the Suns, the Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 4–1 to win the Western Conference Finals.[2. Parker and the Spurs went on to face the Cleveland Cavaliers and swept them 4–0 to win the 2.