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Biography
Manu Ginóbili, born on July 28, 1977, in Bahía Blanca, Argentina, is a retired professional basketball player renowned for his impactful career in the NBA and international play. After developing his skills in Argentina and gaining recognition in the domestic league, he joined the San Antonio Spurs in 1999, where he became a key component of the team's success alongside stars Tim Duncan and Tony Parker.
Throughout his NBA career, Ginóbili earned numerous accolades, including two NBA All-Star selections and an NBA Sixth Man of the Year award in 2008. He played a crucial role in the Spurs' four championship wins in 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014, known for his unorthodox style of play and clutch performances, particularly in the playoffs.
In addition to his NBA success, Ginóbili had a distinguished international career, representing Argentina in multiple Olympics and World Championships. His contributions were pivotal in leading Argentina to a gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics and a bronze medal in 2008, solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest international players in basketball history. Ginóbili was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2022, further cementing his status as a basketball legend.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | SAS | 65 | 8.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| 2016/17 | SAS | 69 | 7.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| 2015/16 | SAS | 58 | 9.6 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
| 2014/15 | SAS | 70 | 10.5 | 3 | 4.2 |
| 2013/14 | SAS | 68 | 12.3 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 2012/13 | SAS | 60 | 11.8 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| 2011/12 | SAS | 34 | 12.9 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
| 2010/11 | SAS | 80 | 17.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 |
| 2009/10 | SAS | 75 | 16.5 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
| 2008/09 | SAS | 44 | 15.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| 2007/08 | SAS | 74 | 19.5 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 2006/07 | SAS | 75 | 16.5 | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| 2005/06 | SAS | 65 | 15.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 2004/05 | SAS | 74 | 16 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 2003/04 | SAS | 77 | 12.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| 2002/03 | SAS | 69 | 7.6 | 2.3 | 2 |