But the list starts with Leonard , who sets the Spurs ' tight - fisted tone .
San Antonio 's defense is historically stingy , and plenty of players deserve credit , including 39 - year - old rim protector Tim Duncan .
The list starts with Leonard , who sets the San Antonio ' tight - fisted tone .
San Antonio 's defense is historically stingy , and plenty of players deserve credit , including 39 - year - old rim protector Tim Duncan .