The San Antonio Spurs guard returned to basketball after a serious eye injury to enjoy a highly successful 2012/13 in which his team reached the NBA Finals, only losing in the final match of the best of seven to Miami Heat. He was also named Most Valuable Player of the tournament after France’s victory in the European Championships, where he averaged 19 points per game.
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