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 …
Read More »The Spurs Turn Up the Heat Over Miami, 112-88
The Miami Heat came and left the AT&T Center the same way the last 35 teams have, defeated. The San Antonio Spurs captured their 36th straight home win with a 112-88 victory over Miami Wednesday night, leaving them just a game shy of matching the record set by the Chicago …
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