Two bold predictions. First, the biggest and best possible acquisition of the offseason for the San Antonio Spurs will be Tony Parker the All-NBA point guard replacing Tony Parker the above average one. Second, the biggest offseason moves concerning the San Antonio Spurs will be those not made by their Western Conference rivals. And they [...]
AT&T Center–It was over before it began, but for a brief moment with George Hill following through on a last minute three-pointer, with Amare Stoudemire making the stereotypical Amare Stoudemire lapse, it was almost enough to stir up a flicker of hope. That, in short, was the 2009-2010 San Antonio Spurs season. In many ways, [...]
“For you, the day Bison graced your village was the most important day of your life. But for me…it was Tuesday.” —Street Fighter: The Movie And so renews the most heated one-sided matchup in recent NBA history. The San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns are an interesting story to tell, depending on who tells it. [...]
San Antonio began the fourth quarter of this afternoon’s game against Phoenix with a three point lead. Over the next 12 minutes, the Spurs did not make too many defensive stops; Amare Stoudemire, Steve Nash, and Jason Richardson all scored with ease. Luckily the Suns aren’t exactly known for their lockdown defense either, and the [...]
The good folks at Elias Sports Burea are in the business of providing perspective. According to Elias, the Spurs are 3-9 against teams with a .600 or better record. The only Western Conference teams that are worse than the Spurs against said opponents are the Warriors, Timberwolves, Clippers and Kings. League-wide, teams beat .600 teams [...]
We’ve all had time to digest the rumor of the Spurs trading for Amare Stoudemire. And I’d like to think that after mulling it over, we’d have to agree it’s highly unlikely. More likely, as commenter krista tipped us to, is the Spurs acting as a third team in an Amare Stoudemire deal, where they [...]
According to Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski, they’re giving it a shot: Multiple league sources say the Spurs’ front office has researched and debated pursuing Stoudemire to play alongside Tim Duncan. There are questions for the Spurs to answer: Would they be willing to part with the personnel – including possibly Manu Ginobili – to make [...]
