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.
Since Tim Duncan made his NBA debut in 1997, the San Antonio Spurs have won a lot of games. Theyâve only fallen below 50 once in his 17-year career â and that was the lockout-shortened 1999 season, when the franchise won its first championship.