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What international team did Tony Parker play on?
The son of a professional basketball player, Tony Parker played for Paris Basket Racing in the French basketball league
How many years did Tony Parker play for the Paris Basket Racing?
Tony Parker played for two years for Paris Basket Racing
What position did Tony Parker play?
Tony Parker was selected by the Spurs with the 28th overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft, and quickly became their starting point guard.
Who was the coach of the Spurs during Tony Parker's time as starting point guard?
Tony Parker was invited to the San Antonio Spurs' summer camp. Coach Gregg Popovich had him play against Spurs scout and ex-NBA player Lance Blanks.
What were some of Tony Parker's successes?
For his performances, Tony Parker was named the 2007 NBA Finals MVP, becoming the first European-born player to receive the award.

Question: how many years did he play?
Self-contained rewrite: How many years did Tony Parker play in the NBA?