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The San Antonio Spurs’ 2023-24 season tips off on October 25 against the Mavericks. Of course this will be the NBA debut of Victor Wembanyama. The Spurs should improve on their 22-60 record last season, but expect them to have another lottery pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Here is a preview of the 2023-24…
The Spurs released their In-Season Tournament schedule on Tuesday. This is the first season that the NBA will have the highly anticipated In-Season Tournament. The tournament starts in November with a month of “group play” and then continues into the knockout rounds and finishes with the championship in early December. The Spurs find themselves in…
The Spurs made many moves during the offseason to help move along their rebuild. Here is a full report card for their offseason moves. NBA Draft: A+ The Spurs started off their offseason by winning the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery. This allowed them to select one of the best prospects ever in Victor Wembanyama first…
Four Spurs will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 12. Being inducted are Gregg Popovich, Tony Parker, Pau Gasol and Becky Hammon. They join 13 other Spurs who are already in the Hall of Fame, including Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and David Robinson. Gregg Popovich Gregg Popovich will enter…
The San Antonio Spurs’ arena has officially changed names from the AT&T Center to the Frost Bank Center. This is the third time in the last 21 years that the arena’s name has changed. The Frost Bank Center, previously named the SBC Center from 2002 to 2006 and the AT&T Center from 2006 to 2023…
The Spurs added some players this summer through trade that will compete in the rotation next season. They also bring back some of young players that still need to develop. Head coach Gregg Popovich has some tough decisions to make on the 2023-24 Spurs’ rotation. Point Guard Cameron Payne With Tre Jones more than likely…
With the offseason nearing its end, the Spurs have some decisions to make on who will be in the starting lineup this upcoming season. It all starts with how they will use first overall pick, Victor Wembanyama. Wemby wants to play power forward instead of center which would lead to a different lineup if he…
The Spurs impressed in the 2023 NBA Summer League. It started with the anticipated debut of first overall pick, Victor Wembanyama. He wasn’t the only young Spur that showed out in the Summer League, though. Here are some Spurs that impressed and others that struggled in the Summer League. Impressed Dominick Barlow Barlow shined in…
The Spurs lost to the Detroit Pistons on Friday 79-73. This ended their hopes of a 2023 Summer League championship. The shorthanded Spurs were without Victor Wembanyama, Malaki Branham and Julian Champagnie in this one. They fought throughout the first half with the Pistons and they ended the first half on an 18-5 run. This…
The Spurs defeated the Thunder 98-94 to close out their Summer League on Sunday. San Antonio was shorthanded once again in this one. They were without Victor Wembanyama, Dominick Barlow, Julian Champagnie, Malaki Branham and Blake Wesley but it did not matter. Erik Stevenson led the team with 23 points and also grabbed seven rebounds.…
The Spurs beat the Wizards on Tuesday in their first Las Vegas Summer League game without Victor Wembanyama. They shut down Wembanyama for the rest of the Summer League after their loss to the Trail Blazers on Sunday. It didn’t matter to San Antonio though as they defeated the Wizards 96-85. Malaki Branham led the…
The Spurs suffered their first loss of Summer League on Sunday despite 27 points from Victor Wembanyama. The Spurs never led in this one, losing 85-80. Wemby looked like his normal self, scoring 27 points, grabbing 12 rebounds and blocking three shots. He went 9-14 from the field and 2-4 from deep. This was a…
The Spurs beat the Hornets 76-68 in Victor Wembanyama’s NBA Summer League debut, and the stars were out in Las Vegas to see it. Wemby struggled in his first NBA game, scoring just nine points and shooting just 2-13 from the field and 1-6 from three. He did dominate defensively though, recording five blocks and…
No Wemby, no problem for San Antonio. NBA fans were ready to see first overall pick, Victor Wembanyama, make his Summer League debut at the California Classic. Instead, they were treated to a game where Wemby did not play. It did not matter for the Spurs though, as they were able to dominate the Charlotte…
The Spurs acquired Cedi Osman and Lamar Stevens in a three team trade that included the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers. The trade saw Max Strus head to the Cavaliers after agreeing to a sign-and-trade. The Heat received a second-round pick from Cleveland and the Spurs received Cedi Osman, Lamar Stevens and a second-round pick…
The Spurs have started out free agency by bringing back some of their key role players from a season ago. They re-signed Tre Jones, Julian Champagnie and Sandro Mamukelashvili. Tre Jones With the Spurs missing out on taking a point guard in the NBA Draft as well as not signing one yet in free agency,…
After taking Victor Wembanyama first overall, the Spurs then selected another Frenchman with the 44th pick. With that pick, they selected 6-8 forward Sidy Cissoko out of France. Here is what you need to know about Sidy Cissoko. Early Life Cissoko grew up in Saint-Maurice, France and began playing basketball when he was just four…
The Spurs selected Victor Wembanyama first overall in the 2023 NBA Draft. Here is what you should know about him. For starters, the 19 year old Frenchman is regarded as the best prospect ever. He is 7-foot-5 with an 8 foot wingspan. Metropolitans 92 Wembanyama played for the Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A…
With the NBA Draft taking place Thursday night, here is a recap of the San Antonio Spurs’ draft. The first pick in the 2023 NBA Draft saw the San Antonio Spurs select Victor Wembanyama. Wemby is a generational talent who has been talked about as the first pick in the draft for the last year,…
The Spurs hold the first, 33rd and 44th pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft. Everyone knows that they will take Victor Wembanyama first, but the real question is who they will take in the second round or if the trade back up into the first round. Here is a draft preview for the Spurs. 1st Pick…