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Jason Whitlock slams Gregg Popovich for turning Victor Wembanyama into ‘cheap’ anti-American star

Victor Wembanyama’s first NBA Finals run changed the way some commentators talked about him, and Jason Whitlock turned that shift into a direct attack on Gregg Popovich.

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Why Victor Wembanyama was at a hospital with a San Antonio Spurs teammate after NBA Finals defeat

Victor Wembanyama’s first NBA Finals run ended in disappointment, but his next public moment with a San Antonio Spurs teammate carried a very different tone.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 15

Draymond Green keeps it real on Victor Wembanyama, NBA Finals loss

The San Antonio Spurs fell apart in the NBA Finals despite coming in as favorites to win the NBA Championship over the New York Knicks. After the final buzzer in Game 5, most of the Spurs players walked off their home-floor without shaking hands with members of the New York Knicks.

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The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The NBA began awarding the NBA Finals MVP in 1969. How many of the winners since then can you name in six minutes?

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The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise

As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 15

Notable update emerges on De’Aaron Fox’s future after his poor NBA Finals

De’Aaron Fox might not have to throw his things into a bankers box just yet. The San Antonio Spurs are committed right now to Fox as their franchise point guard, Brian Windhorst of ESPN reported Monday during an appearance on “SportsCenter.” Windhorst added that he expects that to remain the case with Fox and the Spurs as well.

NBA News / thePeachBasket / June 15

Spurs vs Knicks Series Breakdown: Key Moments, Comebacks, and What Decided Games 3–5

In this weeks 13 Rules: Random NBA Thoughts Steve Purciello dives shares more random NBA thoughts. Spurs vs Knicks Series Breakdown: Key Moments, Comebacks, and What Decided Games 3–5 and more.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 15

Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, Julian Champagnie visit kids at San Antonio hospital

The San Antonio Spurs’ 94-90 Game 5 loss to the Knicks means that Victor Wembanyama will still be looking for his first championship next season. San Antonio went from a 34-win team a season ago to an NBA Finals participant, becoming just the fourth team in league history to jump from the lottery to 60-plus wins in a single season.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / June 15

Despite the painful ending, the Spurs’ season was a success

The Finals are over, and the Spurs lost. If you could describe how you feel about how they went in one word, what would it be and why? Marilyn Dubinski: The first word is “excruciating,” considering how easily the outcome could have been reversed if the Spurs simply could have executed down the stretch of games.

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / June 15

ESPN insider casts doubt on De’Aaron Fox trade speculation

The San Antonio Spurs are fresh off a heartbreaking loss to the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals. Their five-game series loss after a blistering playoff run provided a clearer picture of their weaknesses.

San Antonio Spurs News / Total Pro Sports / June 15

Viral De’Aaron Fox-Spurs Social Media Speculation Was Missing One Important Fact That Changes Everything

NBA fans have learned one thing over the years: social media activity can spark a firestorm in no time. That was exactly the case on June 15. Speculation exploded around De’Aaron Fox and the San Antonio Spurs after fans noticed he was not following the team on Instagram.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history

If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.

San Antonio Spurs News / HITC / June 15

Draymond Green calls out Spurs over ‘disappointing’ Game 5 incident

The San Antonio Spurs had reason to feel crushed after the NBA Finals. They had beaten the previous champions to get there, led the scoreboard for many minutes, and were close to tying the series 2-2 on the road before another painful fourth-quarter swing.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / June 15

The end of a remarkable and unexpected season

Before the 2022-23 season, I wrote a piece about the importance of the Spurs learning from losses. The title was “Watching for small victories in a season that won’t feature many Spurs wins”.

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San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 15

Spurs star De’Aaron Fox’s eye-opening social media move after NBA Finals disaster

San Antonio Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox has become the focus of fresh speculation following the team’s NBA Finals loss to the New York Knicks, with his recent social media activity drawing considerable attention.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 15

ESPN mock draft names 3 possible Spurs targets at No. 20 after losing NBA Finals

The San Antonio Spurs are probably still getting the bad taste out of their mouth from losing to the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals, but the front office can’t stay in it too long.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 15

The case for Spurs not trading De’Aaron Fox after NBA Finals disaster

Trading De’Aaron Fox makes a lot of sense. Many blame him for the San Antonio Spurs’ 2026 NBA Finals loss. Fans want answers. Analysts search for scapegoats.

San Antonio Spurs News / Total Pro Sports / June 15

De’Aaron Fox’s Spurs Comment Resurfaces as NBA Finals Loss Sparks Reflection

Things look a lot different and more difficult from what it used to be for De’Aaron Fox just last year. And now that the San Antonio Spurs’ NBA championship dream is finally over, intense scrutiny is coming his way. Not too long ago, in 2025, Fox forced his way to the Spurs.

Dylan Harper News / EssentiallySports / June 15

Spurs HC’s Costly Last-Minute Blunder in NBA Finals Exposed Amid Dylan Harper Game Time Controversy

Throughout the playoffs, the San Antonio Spurs faced many adversities and still stood strong. That was until the Finals series against the New York Knicks.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / June 14

Devin Vassell Reveals Dylan Harper Was Upset With Spurs Role Earlier In The Season

The young San Antonio Spurs team, led by a 22-year-old Victor Wembanyama, stunned the NBA world by making it to the Finals by dethroning the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Dylan Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / June 15

Dylan Harper revealed to be frustrated with Spurs after their Finals loss

A San Antonio teammate may have let something slip about Dylan Harper after their season-ending loss. The Spurs were eliminated from title contention on Saturday night with a 94-90 defeat at the hands of the New York Knicks in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14

Mitch Johnson had a brutally honest take on the Spurs’ NBA Finals loss

San Antonio Spurs coach Mitch Johnson did not mince words about his team’s shortcomings following their loss in the NBA Finals on Saturday. Johnson admitted after the Spurs’ 94-90 loss in Game 5 that his team simply had not been ready to win a title, and that it showed through how the five games played out.

Mitch Johnson News / Athlon Sports / June 14

Spurs’ Mitch Johnson Makes NBA Finals Admission: 'Didn't Deserve to Win'

The New York Knicks may have entered the NBA Finals riding an 11-game winning streak, but no one doubted Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. However, from Game 1 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, the Knicks looked like the better team and eventually wrapped up the series four games later at the same venue.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 14