NBA world reacts to Tim Duncan's retirement

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Nineteen seasons and five championships later, Tim Duncan — a face on the Mount Rushmore of NBA bigs and the greatest player in San Antonio Spurs history — has reached the end of his storied NBA career.

As should be expected for one of the most beloved superstars the NBA has ever seen, the basketball world responded accordingly after the Spurs announced Duncan's retirement on Monday morning.

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