Tim Duncan admitted he had hesitation before opting into his $10.3 player option for the 2014-15 season.

“There was some hesitation there,” Duncan said.

Ultimately, Duncan did not want to leave a season on the table.

“It came down to, I'm not going to be able to do this again,” Duncan said. “So as long as I'm feeling I can (play), and I feel good about it, this is where I want to be.”