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The Spurs are back to 50 wins. Been a while. San Antonio held off the Clippers, 119-115, in a game that had a little bit of everything. Slow start. Big run.

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Can the Spurs go out and win it all?

The San Antonio Spurs have been playing one of their best basketball stretches this season, winning 18 of their last 20 games, and they are now back in familiar territory.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / March 17

Highlights: Stephon Castle and Victor Wembanyama prove too much for the Clippers

At this point in the season, each win has to feel like finding gold. Monday night in Los Angeles wasn’t the prettiest, but it kept the goal alive to snatch the first seed, which would at least give them a seventh game at home against all West opponents in the playoffs.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / March 17

Graded Team Box Score: Spurs crash the boards in messy win over Clippers

Hello fellow Spurs fans! Having been a follower of Pounding the Rock for years, I had previously thought about joining in on the conversation many times, but always found a reason to stay on the sideline.

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San Antonio Spurs News / Hardwood Heroics / March 17

San Antonio Spurs Earn Strong Praise as Clippers Coach Admits ‘Well-Constructed’ Roster After 119-115 Loss

The San Antonio Spurs escaped a tough challenge with a narrow 119-115 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday. It was a group effort for the Spurs, as they improved to a 50-18 record.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / March 17

Spurs escape with close victory in rollercoaster game against Clippers

Following a 5-1 home stand, the Spurs kicked off their road trip Monday night against a Kawhi-less Clippers team, narrowly escaping with a win. The Spurs got off to a sluggish start, falling behind 17-3 in just the first four minutes of the game.

Stephon Castle News / Fadeaway World / March 17

Spurs Player Ratings: Wemby And Castle Come Up Huge In Win Against Clippers

The San Antonio Spurs controlled this one for most of the night, taking down the LA Clippers 119-115 behind a dominant interior presence and strong all-around contributions from their young core.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 17

Spurs Survive Clippers’ Late Push to Secure Milestone 50th Win

There is a distinct kind of magic that returns to a franchise when it hits the 50-win mark. For nearly two decades, the San Antonio Spurs made 50 wins look like an annual birthright.

NBA News / Bleacher Report / March 17

Watch: Stephon Castle cooked Brook Lopez

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / March 17

San Antonio at Los Angeles, Final Score: The Spurs survive Clippers’ surge, escape with 119-115 win

The San Antonio Spurs got their 50th win of the season against the Clippers in Los Angeles. They dominated the glass and got significant contributions from Area 51 plus more.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 16

Spurs’ Luke Kornet tells hilarious story of Victor Wembanyama practice poster

San Antonio Spurs fans have become increasingly used to watching Victor Wembanyama produce some of the harshest dunks on defenders in the NBA. However, the same appears to be true for his teammates, with Luke Kornet revealing a hilarious story about a specific practice dunk that left him struggling.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Mitch Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 16

Spurs’ Mitch Johnson gets real about San Antonio after brutal 6-game gauntlet

The San Antonio Spurs followed a Rodeo Road Trip that matched the best version of their annual jaunt since its inception in 2003 with a home stand that was almost as impressive.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Wire / March 15

Former Cavs Forward Cedi Osman Earns EuroLeague MVP Honors

Former Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman is making plenty of noise overseas. Osman was named EuroLeague Round 31 MVP after leading Panathinaikos B.C. to a 92-88 win over BC Žalgiris.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / March 13

Spurs, Hornets each in strong recent form entering faceoff

The San Antonio Spurs will finish off a six-game homestand and look to get back on the winning track after a rare setback when they host the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday afternoon.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Wire / March 10

Spurs believe championship window may already be open

The Spurs keep stacking wins, and the confidence is growing with each one. San Antonio delivered another statement Sunday, rolling past the Rockets while setting season highs in points (145), assists (38) and three-point shooting (52.5 percent), as detailed by Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News.