Summer League Action: Spurs Take Down Nuggets

On this episode of the Spurscast, Michael and Jeff talk about the signing of Antonio McDyess before interviewing Pistons blogger and Dyess fan Natalie Sitto of Need4Sheed.com.Natalie gives us some insight on what we can expect from McDyess and talk a lot on the type of player and person he is. While he may not fit our need for a center, Jeff and I are both glad to have a player that...

No recent draft pick by the Spurs defines their ability to confound the rest of the league and their fans like the selection of Ian Mahinmi in 2005. When the 28th pick rolled around and Mahinmi's name was called, it sent the media searching for any information on him. Of the 128 players listed in the draft media guide, Mahinmi's name could not be found. Much like the selection...

Jefferson didn't show for his $2 million Manhattan wedding this past weekend, leaving onetime Nets dancer Kesha Ni'Cole Nichols husband-less. Although, he did give friends his Black Amex for the night. Nice guy. -Tas

Just when you think we've had enough domestic drama of pro athletes this month(or in the case of McNair and Gatti ex-athletes), we have Richard Jefferson of the Spurs calling off his weddding which he dropped $2 million on hours before it was set to begin. According to the NY Post "He called about two hours before the wedding. It was nuts," said one Jefferson pal. He never showed...

*Brooks will be at Dodger Stadium tonight Tweeting about Manny Ramirez’s triumphant return to Chavez Ravine. • Richard Jefferson tries to explain what really happened with his averted trip to the altar. It involves ending his relationship via email - along with sending a six-figure settlement to the jilted bride. • NASCAR racer Jeremy Mayfield tests positive [...]

• Richard Jefferson got cold feet and decided to ditch his beautiful bride-to-be. Too bad the new Spur neglected to inform his wedding guests. • What’s better than $1 beers at the ballpark? How about $1 beers at the ballpark with a buxom Playboy “Hot Housewife” model? • A British tennis coach is caught doing a little [...]

The NBA’s Richard Jefferson (not pictured) pulled off a last-second miracle off the court last weekend–he skipped out on his own wedding. Jefferson, acquired by the San Antonio Spurs three weeks ago, dumped his fiance’ “just before the weekend” and their posh ceremony was scheduled. The cold-footed forward’s decision to ditch onetime Net dancer Kesha Ni’Cole [...]

Tim Farrell/The Star-LedgerRichard Jefferson, shown in 2005 with the Nets, called off his lavish wedding to a former Nets dancer in New York last weekend at the last minute. Former Nets forward and newly-acquired San Antonio Spur Richard Jefferson canceled...

APRichard Jefferson poses for a photo in his new jersey after he was introduced by the San Antonio Spurs NBA basketball team during a news conference in San Antonio June 24. Jefferson was traded to the Spurs from the Milwaukee...

HEARD THIS ONE?Runaway groomThis is odd, because Richard Jefferson has always been a very good finisher.

For some reason, I have been especially annoyed by the recent onslaught on stories relating to Richard Jefferson and his fiancee calling off their wedding. Mostly, I just feel like life happens to all of us. Whether we are NBA players or MBA students, we shouldn't have to deal with public scrutiny when it comes to our personal lives. The counter case that may be made is that Richard...

The San Antonio Spurs (2-0) pulled out a tightly contested 78-76 tilt with the Denver Nuggets Tuesday night in the 2009 NBA Summer League presented by EA Sports from the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. The Spurs took control of the game in the final 1:37 with a go-ahead bucket by George Hill.