The 2003 San Antonio Spurs End The Shaq-Kobe Era
The San Antonio Spurs had won the first championship of the Tim Duncan era back in 1999, but the previous three seasons had been dominated by the Shaq-Kobe Lakers. The 2003 San Antonio Spurs made two big additions—20-year-old Tony Parker and 25-year-old Manu Ginobli, to strengthen a cast where 37-year-old center David Robinson was in decline.