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Tim Duncan requests Hurricane Irma relief donations toward native U.S. Virgin Islands

Former San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan is one of only four players from the U.S. Virgin Islands to have ever appeared in an NBA game. As Hurricane Irma ravages his homeland, with Hurricane Jose not far behind, the future Hall of Famer is asking for help.

Duncan penned an urgent article via the Players' Tribune on Friday, requesting donations toward the relief effort around the islands.

Tim Duncan in his own words: "I'm a little out of my comfort zone. But here I am ... asking you for a favor.