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NBA News / EssentiallySports / May 5
'Disappointed in Myself': Anthony Edwards Reveals One Regret Despite Defeating Victor Wembanyama’s Spurs in Game 1
Despite Victor Wembanyama’s playoff record of 12 blocks, it’s the Minnesota Timberwolves that got the Game 1 win, 104-102 in Anthony Edwards’ return. The 4x NBA All-Star scored 18 points from the bench in his unexpected return from injury.
San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / May 5
Spurs’ last minute rally falls short as Wolves win Game 1 
The game never felt comfortable. Not for a second. Every possession was a fight. Every shot was earned. And by the time the final seconds ticked away Monday night, the difference between the San Antonio Spurs and the Minnesota Timberwolves came down to a single shot that wouldn’t fall.
The 'Active 30-point playoff games' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 30-point games in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / May 5
Victor Wembanyama Blames Himself For Spurs’ Game 1 Upset Despite Triple-Double
The Western Conference semifinals tipped off with the long-awaited matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the San Antonio Spurs. Although the Spurs were viewed as favorites heading into Game 1, a triple-double performance by Victor Wembanyama wasn’t enough to secure a win.
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.
San Antonio Spurs News / EssentiallySports / May 5
'Goaltending Is Unacceptable': Victor Wembanyama’s Historic Block Party to Pass Hakeem Olajuwon Turns Controversial
Three years in this league, and Victor Wembanyama has shattered multiple defensive records. He became the first unanimous DPOY this season. All of his 7’4” frame moves to protect the paint.
Mitch Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 5
Spurs’ Mitch Johnson explains polarizing decision in close loss to Timberwolves
The San Antonio Spurs found themselves trailing by two in the dying seconds of Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals. Instead of stopping the clock, coach Mitch Johnson let his guys play.
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.
NBA News / Pounding the Rock / May 5
San Antonio vs. Minnesota, Final Score: Spurs fall in defensive slug-fest to Timberwolves, 102-104
After seven days off since beating the Trail Blazers in Game 5 of the first round, the San Antonio Spurs opened Round 2 against an injured but pesky Minnesota Timberwolves squad that gave them trouble in the regular season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 5
Victor Wembanyama's offensive woes spoil historic defensive effort in Game 1 loss to Timberwolves
An historic defensive performance from San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama wasn't enough for the West's No. 2 seed to leave Game 1 of its Western Conference quarterfinals series versus the Minnesota Timberwolves with a win.
Anthony Edwards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 4
Spurs prepared for everything amid Anthony Edwards injury uncertainty
It looks like Anthony Edwards will play in Game 1 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs despite a nasty knee injury, even after it looked like he may not be available until later in the series.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 4
Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox sets bold defensive goal for Timberwolves series
As impressive as they were offensively in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, defense played a bigger role for the San Antonio Spurs. With that in mind, De’Aaron Fox laid out what his team will emphasize vs.
Stephon Castle News / HITC / May 4
Stephon Castle explains key difference in defending Wolves and Trail Blazers
The San Antonio Spurs begin their conference semifinal series this Monday. They enter the matchup as favourites against the Minnesota Timberwolves despite recent momentum on the opposing side.
NBA News / Field Level Media / May 3
Spurs aim to keep rolling as West semis start vs. banged-up Timberwolves
The San Antonio Spurs look to parlay their power, overall depth and momentum into a victory when they host the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinal series.
Anthony Edwards News / Yardbarker / May 3
Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards may return sooner than expected for series against Spurs
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is itching to return to postseason action. Minnesota was initially expected to be without Edwards (left knee) for the first two games of its series against the San Antonio Spurs.
Dylan Harper News / AirJordanChronicles / May 2
Spurs Star Dylan Harper Turns Official Nike Logo Into Custom Diamond Chain
Dylan Harper is making a statement both on and off the basketball court right now. His personal brand is expanding beyond the basketball court. The San Antonio Spurs rookie showed off a new piece of jewelry.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2
Charles Barkley has strong opinion about Timberwolves' chances against Spurs
Barkley isn't the kind of guy to sugarcoat anything, and he also speaks his mind. So nobody should be surprised that he has a clear vision of the Minnesota Timberwolves' chances in their upcoming playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs.
Stephon Castle News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 1
Stephon Castle reveals why Spurs wanted to ‘send a message’ early in Game 5 vs. Blazers
As Stephon Castle and the San Antonio Spurs move on in the NBA playoffs, now knowing that they’ll next face the Minnesota Timberwolves, they do so after having delivered a message to not only the Portland Trail Blazers, whom they just beat, but perhaps for the rest of the NBA playoffs as well.
The 'Active 20-PPG NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the active NBA players who have averaged 20 points-per-game or more in at least three seasons can you name in six minutes?
De'Aaron Fox News / Field Level Media / April 29
NBA roundup: De'Aaron Fox, Spurs knock out Blazers in Game 5
De'Aaron Fox scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter as the host San Antonio Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 114-95 on Tuesday to close out a 4-1 victory in the teams' first-round Western Conference playoff series.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 29
De'Aaron Fox's big fourth quarter helps Spurs close out Blazers
De'Aaron Fox scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter as the host San Antonio Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 114-95 on Tuesday to close out a 4-1 victory in the teams' first-round Western Conference playoff series.
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