Bauman: Porzingis TKO’d down stretch as Spurs search for their identity
NEW YORK — Kristaps Porzingis walked gingerly into the locker room, put a few tablets in his mouth, took a sip of water, tilted his head back slightly and ingested what was most likely a pain...
View ArticleHubbard: With Aldridge, Spurs can contend with Warriors
When LaMarcus Aldridge decided the chance to win titles was more attractive than the individual glory of scoring points, he knew he would have to adjust. The lure of the five-time champion San Antonio...
View ArticleFantasy Spin: Warriors Score 135 In Latest Romp; Go For 18 Tonight
Saturday’s 7-game slate again features Stephen Curry $10900 and the amazing Warriors, a two-touchdown favorite at home against Sacramento. Draymond Green $7400 triple-doubled as 17-0 Golden State...
View ArticleBernucca: Tim Who? Duncan’s Donut Illustrates Spurs’ Transition
In case you didn’t notice, the transition into a new era for the San Antonio Spurs hit a milestone of sorts this past weekend. For the first time in 1,360 career games, Tim Duncan did not score....
View ArticleSprung: Spurs Playing Their Best Defense Ever Under Popovich
After Monday’s 106-79 road win over the deliriously dysfunctional Brooklyn Nets, the 33-6 San Antonio Spurs have matched the team’s best start through 39 games in its storied franchise history. The...
View ArticleHubbard: While excelling quietly, Spurs may be finding gems
Seldom has a team with a nine-game winning streak, 16 victories in its last 17 games and an overall record of 34-6 generated so little excitement. That’s outside of San Antonio, of course. Spurs fans...
View ArticleTweet of the Night: Manu Ginobili provides update after getting testicular...
It’s inevitable that players will suffer one injury or another during the course of a season, be it minor, serious or even career-threatening. For San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili’s latest...
View ArticleHubbard: Reflections on Kobe and Phil .. and Their Differing Paths
Less than 48 hours and one unrelated storybook ending separated the two scenes involving Kobe Bryant and Phil Jackson. One was warm and fuzzy, perhaps only because the aging warrior was no longer a...
View ArticleMitnick: Looking at the NBA’s 2015-16 Euro Rookies
In the past, a handful of players have come over from Europe and made a big impact in their rookie seasons in the NBA. Pau Gasol came from Spain to win NBA Rookie of the Year with the Memphis...
View ArticleFive Things To Watch: San Antonio Spurs
For the San Antonio Spurs, most of the summers over the past few years have been about adding a few minor pieces to the roster. Their core was usually intact, and the team never had too much cap space...
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