Wednesday night’s game against the Detroit Pistons followed the time-tested Spurs formula of the Tim Duncan era. Establish the game’s pace, keep it close, get a little physical, and break the game open late. San Antonio used an 11-2 run in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Pistons in an 112-92 win at [...]

Tonight the Spurs host the Pistons, who are 11-22 this season and have lost ten straight. The perennial contender and defensive powerhouse we once knew is no more, and as a not-so-closeted appreciator of Pistons ball, I wanted to reflect briefly on their demise. When first assembled, few predicted the ’00s Pistons would bring a [...]