Tag: San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio is sitting Green and reserves Boris Diaw and Patty Mills for rest on Friday. Popovich routinely rests his veteran players throughout the arduous, 82-game regular season to help them remain fresh and healthy for the postseason. Source: The Associated Press
The San Antonio Spurs will be without Kawhi Leonard against Memphis on Friday night when they attempt to match the longest home winning streak to open a season. Leonard suffered a bruised right quadriceps midway through the third quarter of San Antonio’s 112-88 victory over Miami on Wednesday night. His return is unknown, but the […]
Is Dwight Howard going shopping in July or will the Houston Rockets pay the price to keep him? The San Antonio Spurs could be real free agent players in July too.
Who should be the MVP runner up behind Stephen Curry? Ben Dowsett, Alex Kennedy and Moke Hamilton debate.
Naturally, nobody popped bubbly or pumped fists high in the sky in a jubilant postgame locker room Saturday night following the San Antonio Spurs’ 87-79 victory over the Golden State Warriors. The Spurs know the game of figuring out the Warriors mirrors chess, not checkers. So while the victory over the defending NBA champions represents […]
The shortened moratorium may benefit restricted free agents, writes salary cap guru Eric Pincus
(Tim) Duncan on the 1-seed: “We’re never concerned about seeding. We’re going to show up and play. When the playoffs start, that’s who we play.” Source: Paul Garcia of Project Spurs on Twitter
The Spurs have won 32-straight regular season home games against the Warriors, so does that end on Saturday? BasketballInsiders’ Steve Kyler and CineSport’s Noah Coslov preview the game.
Pop on #Spurs taking the lead in phasing out shootarounds: “Half of them are total crap, a total waste of time.” Pop on why he dislikes shootarounds: “It just mentally wears you out, I think, more than anything.” Pop concedes some teams make good use of shootarounds, but, in general, he said, “a lot” of […]
Ben Dowsett breaks down this year’s Defensive Player of the Year Race