Wednesday’s match-up between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs has both teams without their best player. You won’t see either of them make excuses, however, as both teams have found ways to win early in the season. Miami comes into the game with a 2-1 record while the …
Read More »Warriors Gain 2-0 Series Edge; NBA Draft Order Set
Tuesday evening was a busy night for the NBA. All non-playoff teams were paying close attention to the NBA Draft Lottery with a few playoff teams in the running as well. And Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals was right after. It proved to be a more eventful Draft …
Read More »Kawhi Leonard’s Playoff Career High Lifts Spurs over Grizzlies
Tying a playoff career high in game one just wasn’t enough for Kawhi Leonard. Last night, Leonard went off for 37 points, setting a new playoff career high on only 14 shot attempts. The story behind Leonard’s career night was his efforts at the charity stripe. He shot 19 free …
Read More »The NBA Goes to New Orleans for the All-Star Weekend
The best of the NBA is back to New Orleans for the All-Star Weekend for the second time in four seasons. All-Star Game tip-off will be Sunday, at 8 p.m. Eastern Time. Eastern Conference: Starters: Kyrie Irving, DeMar DeRozan, LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jimmy Butler. Reserves: Isaiah Thomas, John Wall, Carmelo Anthony (in replacement …
Read More »Magic Fall To Spurs
The Orlando Magic fell to 21-37 for the season after losing to the San Antonio Spurs, 107-79. Meanwhile, the Spurs are heading into the All-Star break with a victory and an NBA second best, 43-13 record. This loss becomes the fifth in the Magic’s last six games now. The Spurs …
Read More »Gregg Popovich’s Legacy in San Antonio Continues Growing
After last night’s 102-86 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, Gregg Popovich added another milestone to his resume: He tied Jerry Sloan, former head coach of the Utah Jazz, for the most wins with one franchise by a head coach (1,127). Popovich’s Legacy: An Era to Remember Five NBA titles, 1,127 …
Read More »Heat Lose 94-40 Despite Spurs’ Sloppy Second Half
The Miami Heat continued their early-game struggles Monday night on the road at San Antonio, falling 94-90 to the Spurs. The Heat’s record(2-7) at the start of this season has been the worst in the franchise’s history. San Antonio finally had all five of its starters on the court for Monday night’s game. Spurs …
Read More »Tuesday Night NBA Playoff Recap
Tuesday night’s NBA playoff games resulted in a victory for the San Antonio Spurs and the Atlanta Hawks. Both the Spurs and the Hawks are starting the playoffs off strong with a 2-0 series lead. In Atlanta, the Hawks took down the Boston Celtics 89-72. The game was determined early …
Read More »Atlanta, San Antonio Look To Take Commanding Series Leads in Game 2 NBA Playoffs
Entering the NBA playoffs, the Boston Celtics had to love their chances. They played well as the season wore on and had a favorable first round match up with the Atlanta Hawks. The team looked solid all-around, with a deep rotation of players that could make up for the lack …
Read More »Warriors Must Win Final 3 Games To Reach Illustrious 73 Wins
The Golden State Warriors became the second team in NBA history to finish with 70 wins in a season after taking down the San Antonio Spurs at Oracle Arena on Thursday night, 112-101. The Warriors must win their final three games to finish with a 73-9 record. Those 73 wins …
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