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Tim Duncan Once Lost Over $20M Thanks To His Financial Advisor And Remained Unfazed

Tim Duncan was one of the biggest NBA superstars in the early 2010s. But in 2013, he enlisted a financial advisor. And according to Bleacher Report, that’s when all the problems began. The outlet confirms that thanks to a series of bad investments by his financial advisor, Charles Banks IV of Atlanta, Duncan was defrauded out of more than $20 million. What’s more, thanks to his role in the fraud, Banks was sentenced to a four-year prison sentence for wire fraud in 2017, per the San Antonio Current. Despite the loss, Tim Duncan is completely unfazed. “Luckily I had a long career and made good money. This is a big chunk, but it’s not going to change my life in any way. It’s not going to make any decisions for me,” he said to Bleacher Report. That said, Duncan still felt the sting of betrayal by Banks, whom he counted on to follow through on an investment that would help him “make a living that would last [him] for the rest of [his] life.” Instead, Duncan and his attorneys said there...