Spurs Interested in Guard Mike Conley?

Since last week’s piece about the Spurs’ free-agent interest in Kevin Durant more than one spy has whispered: They’ll court Mike Conley, too Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Spurs’ Tim Duncan Mum on Future Plans

Even he (Tim Duncan) doesn’t know if we’ll see him again. “I’ll get to that after I get out of here,” Duncan, 40, said after the Thunder’s 113-99 win that sent them to the Western Conference Finals and sent the Spurs home after they’d won a franchise record 67 games in the regular season. “Figure […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Spurs-Thunder Game 6 Recap

The Thunder responded to a Game 1 blowout by taking the next four of five against the Spurs and will now face the Warriors in the Western Conference Finals.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Why the Hate Toward Steph Curry’s Game?

Stephen Curry’s second MVP award has drawn a surprising amount of criticism rather than deserving praise.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA: Two Missed Calls in Thunder/Spurs Game 5

The NBA said in its Last Two Minute Report posted Wednesday that San Antonio was on the wrong end of two incorrect non-calls down the stretch of Wednesday’s Spurs-Thunder game, which Oklahoma City won 95-91 for a 3-2 series lead. Source: ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Set-Off, Trade Exceptions and Camp Money

Eric Pincus looks at which teams saved money from a set-off, trade exceptions around the NBA and partially-guaranteed deals.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Spurs-Thunder Game 5 Recap

The Oklahoma City Thunder seized control over their series with their second road victory over the San Antonio Spurs in less than a week.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Spurs GM Buford Named Executive of the Year

The Spurs GM won’t be extolling his virtues or patting himself on the back for the remarkable job he did in helping the franchise embark on an uncharacteristic path last summer. San Antonio Coach Gregg Popovich is happy to do it for him. “The best way to put it would be to say we’d be […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Popovich on Loss to Thunder: ‘They out-toughed us’

(Gregg) Popovich will have his group’s attention coming off a loss, and he’s always found that easier to get his message across. He began his message shortly after the game Sunday. “They out-toughed us,” he said. Source: Buck Harvey of the San Antonio Express-News

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021