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Luke Kornet Joins Spurs, Aims to Honor Tim Duncan

7/9/2025

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Luke Kornet has officially joined the San Antonio Spurs on a four-year, $41 million contract, departing from the Boston Celtics. Embracing jersey No. 7 in honor of Tim Duncan, Kornet aims to replicate the legend's success. With last season's averages of 6.0 points and 5.3 rebounds, he looks to bolster the Spurs' playoff aspirations alongside rising star Victor Wembanyama.

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Luke Kornet has officially joined the San Antonio Spurs on a four-year, $41 million contract, departing from the Boston Celtics. Embracing jersey No. 7 in honor of Tim Duncan, Kornet aims to replicate the legend's success. With last season's averages of 6.0 points and 5.3 rebounds, he looks to bolster the Spurs' playoff aspirations alongside rising star Victor Wembanyama.