William Anthony "Tony" Parker, Jr. (born 17 May 1982) is a French professional basketball player who currently plays 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 2001 NBA Draft. He was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 28th overall pick in the draft and quickly became their starting point guard, helping the Spurs win three NBA championships in 2003, 2005, and 2007. Employing his pace and high field goal percentage to great effect, Parker has been named to five NBA All-star games, two All-NBA Second Teams, and an All-NBA Third Team. He was the 2007 NBA finals MVP.
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