Tag: San Antonio Spurs
As the San Antonio Spurs prepare to retire Tim Duncan’s No. 21 jersey Sunday night, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has described Duncan as “like my son.” Told that Spurs president R.C. Buford once described the two as “soulmates” to ESPN.com, Popovich said: “We’re more soulmates in life than we are in basketball. I’ve been on […]
Emotions ran high inside of the AT&T Center Sunday night during Tim Duncan’s retirement ceremony. The most important figure in Spurs history had his jersey unveiled in the rafters alongside those other franchise greats who came before him, but it was what led up to the reveal that made the night special. Source: Nick Moyle […]
Basketball Insiders obtained a copy of the term sheet for the new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
It’s been an epic year for superstars, but that means some really good players won’t make the All-Star team.
Tim Duncan’s decision to retire apparently won’t prevent the future Hall of Famer from continuing to work on improving his former team. Duncan made that evident when the San Antonio Spurs took part Monday in their first practice since Nov. 7. The retired power forward suited up to play some one-on-one with center Pau Gasol. […]
Their effort drew the ire of coach Gregg Popovich, who called out some of his underperforming players, saying “guys get a lot of money to be ready to play.” Asked whether it was his job to make sure the Spurs were ready to play, Popovich said, “I don’t remember playing tonight. No Knute Rockne speeches. […]
Jabari Davis and Lang Greene continue their weekly barbershop conversation about the NBA at large.
San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker left Monday night’s 97-96 win over the Milwaukee Bucks with an apparent knee injury that coach Gregg Popovich said could keep him out for an extended period. Parker, 34, had started after missing the previous two games with a thigh contusion. Source: ESPN
“It’s taking us a while to get into the rhythm, the aggressiveness we need to get leads,” (Manu) Ginobili said. “So yeah, we’re not playing well. But the good thing is that meanwhile, we are getting wins, and we are maintaining a good record. We have an 80 percent winning percentage, and we don’t feel […]
A fifth of the way through the season, here are the projected All-NBA Teams up to this point.
