“As soon as I saw it go in, I got ready”
- #wikipedia
- #quote
- #trusted-source
- #www.washingtonpost.com

Figure timeline
Emanuel David "Manu" Ginóbili Maccari is an Argentine former professional basketball player. During a 23-year professional career, Ginóbili played in Argentina, in Italy, and in the NBA; he also represented Argentina in international competition. A shooting guard, he is best known for playing for the San Antonio Spurs of the NBA from 2002 to 2018. Ginóbili, Tim Duncan, and Tony Parker became known…
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
sports · Argentine basketball player (born 1977) · basketball player · also Manu Ginóbili, Manu Ginobili, Emanuel Ginobili, Ginóbili
Born 28 July 1977 · Q213132
49 published statements · 0 followers
See & hear
5 photos
Media from Wikimedia Commons, hotlinked at the source under its own licence — see each file for author and terms.
Live now
Pulling headlines from trusted outlets — this usually takes a few seconds
Checking the wires…
Feed scan
These are live links, not archived citations — they only join the timeline once a collect run verifies and archives them.
Live pulse
Most recent outstanding titles, awards, and quotes
“As soon as I saw it go in, I got ready”
“This is a very special thing.”
C5N: La sobrina de Manu Ginóbili llegó a una final con la selección de Bahía Blanca: "Viene de familia"
Infobae: La sobrina de Manu Ginóbili llegó a una final con la selección de Bahía Blanca y reveló su principal virtud: “Viene de familia”
Infobae: La sobrina de Manu Ginóbili se estrenó con la selección de básquet de Bahía Blanca
Radio Mitre: La sobrina de Manu Ginóbili debutó en la selección de básquet de Bahía Blanca y sorprendió a todos: “Viene de familia”
TN: La sobrina de Manu Ginóbili debutó en la selección de básquet de Bahía Blanca y deslumbró con varios triples: "Viene de familia"
La Nación: A diez años del último baile en celeste y blanco: cuando sólo hubo reverencias para su majestad, Emanuel Ginóbili
CBS Sports: Manu Ginobili scores season-high 28 points vs. Kings
La Nueva Provincia: Testigo de una jornada inolvidable: a 10 años del último partido de Manu Ginóbili en la Selección
Yahoo Sports: Open Thread: Manu Ginobili’s been dabbling with various roles in the Spurs organization
Public attention spiked: 4,800 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.4× the usual 1,098, with 0 article edits.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Public attention spiked: 5,867 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.3× the usual 1,098, with 0 article edits.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Public attention spiked: 4,521 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.1× the usual 1,098, with 0 article edits.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Public attention spiked: 5,322 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.8× the usual 1,098, with 0 article edits.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Public attention spiked: 4,983 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.5× the usual 1,098, with 0 article edits.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Public attention spiked: 10,741 Wikipedia readers in one day, 9.8× the usual 1,098, with 1 article edits.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yahoo: Spurs legend Manu Ginóbili makes appearance at popular local bakery Laika Cheesecakes & Espresso
Won the Basketball Hall of Fame with _Retired Basketball (2022).
Ginobili joined the Argentine financial technology unicorn Ualá, founded by Pierpaolo Barbieri
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
CBSSports.com: Spurs to retire Manu Ginobili's No. 20 jersey in March 28 ceremony during game with Cavaliers
The New Yorker: Manu Ginóbili Played Basketball with Reckless Abandon and Perfect Control
Sports Illustrated: Manu Ginobili Retires!
CBSSports.com: Raja Bell says Manu Ginobili is the toughest player he has ever guarded
The Washington Post: After loss to Team USA, Manu Ginobili ends international career at Rio Olympics
NBC Sports: Manu Ginobili says he plans to retire in two years
Awarded diamond Konex award (2010).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Won the Basketball Olympics Bronze with Argentina Basketball (2008).
Was listed by ESPN writer Thomas Neumann at No
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
ESPN sportswriter John Hollinger ranked Ginóbili as the sixth-best international player then active in the NBA, describing Ginobili as "one of the great draft heists of all time" and attributing the trend of NBA teams dr
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
And 2011 and was selected to the All-NBA Third Team twice
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Won the Basketball Olympics Gold with Argentina Basketball (2004).
Ginobili married fellow Argentine Marianela Oroño
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
And Sebastián has played in both the Argentine local league and in the Spanish 2nd-tier level, Liga Española de Baloncesto
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
His playoff statistics improved significantly, with 13
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Won the Coppa Italiana di Pallacanestro with Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna (2001-2002).
Played for San Antonio Spurs (2002–2018).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Joined San Antonio Spurs in 2002.
Won the Coppa Italiana di Pallacanestro with Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna (2000-2001).
Joined Granarolo Bologna in 2000.
Played for Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna (2000–2002).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teamed with Brent Scott, Brian Oliver and Sydney Johnson to earn promotion from the Italian 2nd Division to the Italian 1st Division
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Played for Argentina men's national basketball team (1998–2016).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Joined Argentina Basketball in 1998.
Played for Viola Reggio Calabria (1998–2000).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Joined Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca in 1996.
Played for Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca (1996–1998).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Played for Andino Sport Club (1995–1996).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1977-07-28.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connections
Compare head to head