The NBA playoffs open up with the San Antonio Spurs in their lowest playoff seeding of the Tim Duncan Era. But to understand why the Spurs are not discouraged about opening on the road in Dallas, instead of the friendly confines of the AT&T Center, there must first be an understanding of their philosophy. San [...]

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 roster move. There was supposed to be one more- a post arguing that we should make moves focused on future seasons- that for various reasons was never published. After [...]

Last night’s loss shows that, although the Spurs may be back at full strength, problems still remain. Instead of taking a look at the specifics of last night’s game (although those will be addressed), I wanted to take a look at the season so far as a whole, in order to get a better sense [...]

I’m back. Having sacrificed my time (and health) in service of the democratic process, I am looking forward to leaving civic mindedness behind for a bit and focusing on what’s really important: the San Antonio Spurs. I would like to thank 48 Minutes of Hell’s newest contributor, Timothy Varner, who in my absence guided this [...]