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Timberwolves pursue 3-game season sweep of Spurs

Timberwolves pursue 3-game season sweep of Spurs

The San Antionio Spurs will look to salvage a game in the season series with Minnesota and solidify their place in the Western Conference standings when they host the Timberwolves on Saturday.

San Antonio Spurs News / The SportsRush / January 17
Kendrick Perkins Praises 'Old Soul' Leadership Victor Wembanyama Has Brought to the Spurs

Kendrick Perkins Praises 'Old Soul' Leadership Victor Wembanyama Has Brought to the Spurs

Victor Wembanyama has spent the last three years bending the NBA in ways that still don’t feel totally real. The 21-year-old French superstar immediately won Rookie of the Year honors in his first campaign with the Spurs, but had his second season cut short due to Deep Vein Thrombosis.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / January 17

It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs vs Minnesota Timberwolves

Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hardwood Heroics / January 17
'He’s Going to Be a Nightmare' – San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Called 'Unguardable' by 2-Time NBA MVP

'He’s Going to Be a Nightmare' – San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Called 'Unguardable' by 2-Time NBA MVP

Victor Wembanyama drew praise from Giannis Antetokounmpo for leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 119-101 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night, as the Greek Freak called him “unguardable” and a “nightmare” after the game.

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The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?

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The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise

The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise

It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.

Victor Wembanyama News / Pounding the Rock / January 16

Highlights: Victor Wembanyama drops a 22-point double-double in rout of Bucks

Coming off a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Spurs returned home to take on the Milwaukee Bucks. Devin Vassell remains out with his adductor injury.

Stephon Castle News / Bleacher Report / January 16
Victor Wembanyama News / HITC / January 16
Victor Wembanyama is now in his Michael Jordan era after shocking decision

Victor Wembanyama is now in his Michael Jordan era after shocking decision

Victor Wembanyama has officially entered what fans are calling his “Michael Jordan era” after the San Antonio Spurs star shocked everyone by shaving his head.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / January 16

What we learned from the Spurs win over the Bucks

The NBA is in a great place, yet there aren’t as many high-quality big men like there were in the ‘90s and ‘80s. So it’s special when two of the top heavyweights match up, even if an injury scare limits their time against each other, and if their teams are far away in status.

San Antonio Spurs News / Yardbarker / January 15
Spurs make dramatic cuts after loss to Thunder

Spurs make dramatic cuts after loss to Thunder

It's a sign that the Spurs, losers of four of their last six games, are deciding to get rid of extraneous distractions and get serious at the season's midway point.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / January 14
Thunder overcome kryptonite with first win of season against Spurs

Thunder overcome kryptonite with first win of season against Spurs

After dropping its first three games to San Antonio this season, Oklahoma City was finally able to overcome its season-long shortcomings with a 119-98 win on Tuesday.

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