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NBA News / Pounding the Rock / April 26
It’s time for Playoff Basketball: San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trail Blazers, Game 4 
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Victor Wembanyama News / Hoops Rumors / April 26
Victor Wembanyama Cleared To Return Sunday
Spurs center Victor Wembanyama has cleared the NBA’s concussion protocol and will return to action on Sunday for Game 4 of the first-round series vs. Portland, according to Shams Charania and Malika Andrews of ESPN (Twitter link).
The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 40+ points in an postseason game can you name in five minutes?
San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / April 26
An odd few days has possibly turned the Western Conference on it head
Wow, what an odd few days for Spurs fans, including this one. First, we saw our best player live out an expression that never actually happens in real life: “he fell flat on his face”.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Victor Wembanyama News / Athlon Sports / April 26
Final Injury Report for Spurs-Trail Blazers Game 4: Will Victor Wembanyama Play?
The San Antonio Spurs are on the road on Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series.
San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 26
Spurs’ Dylan Harper reveals secret to Game 3 takeover vs. Blazers without Victor Wembanyama
For the majority of his rookie season, Dylan Harper not only sat in the shadows for the San Antonio Spurs, he has been fine with it. But in a come-from-behind 120-108 Game 3 victory at the Portland Trail Blazers, Harper enjoyed what could be the first of many great career moments in the NBA Playoffs.
San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / April 25
What we learned from the Spurs Game 2 win over the Trail Blazers
As far as I can tell, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili only scored 30 points in the same game twice. I remember both instances well. The first came during the clinching Game 6 win against the Phoenix Suns in the 2007 Western Conference Semifinals, a critical home win with the series potentially going back to Phoenix for a deciding Game 7.
Deni Avdija News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25
Blazers’ Deni Avdija shares urgent message after Game 3 loss to Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs seized control of their first-round series with a 120-108 road win over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 3, flipping both home-court advantage.
San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / April 25
Wembanyama Still In Concussion Protocol, Status Uncertain For Game 4
The Spurs survived Game 3 at Portland without Victor Wembanyama, and he may not be ready to return on Sunday, Tom Orsborn of The San Antonio Express-News writes in a subscriber-only piece.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
San Antonio Spurs News / AirJordanChronicles / April 25
Spurs’ Dylan Harper Joins Kobe Bryant in Rare Playoff Feat During Game 3 Win
Dylan Harper dropped a historic performance when his team needed him the most. And suddenly, his name was being mentioned alongside the legend Kobe Bryant.
San Antonio Spurs News / Field Level Media / April 25
Backcourt play re-energizes Spurs against Blazers heading into Game 4
Guards Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper helped the San Antonio Spurs overcome the absence of Victor Wembanyama and regain the upper hand in their Western Conference first-round series against the Portland Trail Blazers.
San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25
Spurs guards Dylan Harper, Stephon Castle’s Game 3 heroics join Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook company
The San Antonio Spurs picked up a crucial Game 3 win Friday night, using a monumental performance from their young backcourt to take control of their first-round series vs.
San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25
Spurs’ Dylan Harper makes playoff history only Kobe Bryant surpassed in Game 3 win
The San Antonio Spurs entered a hostile Moda Center without their cornerstone, Victor Wembanyama, but they left with a 2-1 series lead and a piece of NBA history.
San Antonio Spurs News / Ball Exclusives / April 25
Watch: Spurs take 2-1 lead over Blazers with 4th quarter run
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 120-108 on Friday to take a 2-1 series lead. The Spurs were without Victor Wembanyama, who’s still recovering from a concussion he suffered during Game 2.
Stephon Castle News / Field Level Media / April 25
Stephon Castle, Wemby-less Spurs snag series edge against Blazers
Stephon Castle hit for 33 points and rookie reserve Dylan Harper added career bests of 27 points and 10 boards as the visiting San Antonio Spurs roared back to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-108 on Friday in Game 3 of a first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Keldon Johnson News / The Lead / April 24
Keldon Johnson Embodies the Spurs’ Culture Perfectly
Julian Champagnie calls him his favorite teammate he’s ever had. Harrison Barnes says he’s got one of the biggest hearts of any teammate in his career.
Victor Wembanyama News / Yardbarker / April 24
Spurs get crucial Victor Wembanyama injury update
The former No. 1 pick left Game 2 of the Spurs' first-round series against the Blazers early after driving and falling on his face.
Keldon Johnson News / Hoops Wire / April 22
Spurs’ Keldon Johnson named NBA Sixth Man of Year
Make it two major awards for the Spurs in three days. After Victor Wembanyama took home Defensive Player of the Year, guard Keldon Johnson has been named Sixth Man of the Year, the league announced.
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