This is because lectins are tied directly to inflammation and autoimmune reactions in your body. Lectins are a form of protein found in nearly all plants and animals. They bind to the sugar molecules called polysaccharides that cover the surface of most cells in your body.
Tim Duncan, left, scored 19 points in San Antonioâs final game of the season, a playoff loss to Oklahoma City. Credit Alonzo Adams/Associated Press. After 19 years and five championships with the San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan announced Monday morning that he would retire at age 40.
There are only two members of the 1997 draft still active in the NBA. One of those is Chauncey Billups, who has appeared in only 42 games combined the past two seasons due to a torn achilles in 2011-12 and a foot injury last season. The other is Tim Duncan.