The Roots of Defensive Decline

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If you wrote a book about this season, which story lines would play most prominently in your retelling of the story. The decline of...

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Denver Nuggets 92, San Antonio Spurs 111

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Thursday night’s contest between the Spurs and Nuggets, the last game on the NBA’s slate before All-Star Weekend, had the...

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Game Preview: Spurs @ Nuggets

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Pending any unforeseen (or speculated) trade, tonight offers the last opportunity for the Spurs to make the Rodeo Road Trip a success...

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The 48 Minutes of Hell Podcast – Episode 1: Getting Our Feet Wet… And Almost Drowning [Update]

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One of my goals / interests when I started writing at 48 Minutes of Hell was to do more multimedia on the site. As great as the...

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Other People: Pruiti on the Pick & Roll

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Over at NBA Playbook, Sebastian Pruiti has a tidy little breakdown of a pick & roll play the Spurs ran early in the first quarter...

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On Chemistry and Shooting

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Much of the concern over San Antonio’s recent play comes down to the vague and unquantifiable designation of “poor...

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The Coming Facelift

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As a quick addendum to The Science was Sound and Closing One Window, Cracking Open Another, I’d like to remind our readers that...

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Closing One Window, Cracking Open Another

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Last week we ran a series of features exploring three options for the Spurs: Make no move; make a minor roster move; and make a major...

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Berger: Spurs Intrigued by Ty Thomas

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Two Western Conference teams intrigued by Thomas are the Nuggets, patiently seeking a big man to contend with the Lakers, and the...

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The Science Was Sound

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I’d argue that the science was sound. Three past-their-prime vets for a dynamic wing. In a vacuum, you make that move every...

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Jackson: Bynum Likely Out, Bryant in Doubt

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Via ESPN: Kobe Bryant did not participate in the team’s shootaround and spent the time undergoing “diagnostic tests”...

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A Toast: To Good Writers and Good Friends

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I just wanted to take a moment and draw your attention to NBC’s newly launched ProBasketballTalk. I’m doing so not only...

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