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NBA Notes: Spurs, Stephon Castle, Pistons, Daniss Jenkins, Blazers

Stephon Castle is making noise, even if he does not see himself as a scorer first. The reigning Rookie of the Year entered Saturday with averages of 16.6 points and 7.0 assists, but Castle told Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News that defense is where he wants to make his mark.

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Spurs can’t rally past red hot Hornets in snowy Saturday matinee

With a snowpocalypse approaching Charlotte, North Carolina and much of the Atlantic seaboard, a game that was already an early tip-off due to the Spurs having another afternoon game tomorrow got pushed even further back to 11:00 AM CT to hopefully give them adequate time to play and get out of dodge.

Dylan Harper News / Bleacher Report / January 31

Watch: Wemby reminding Dylan Harper that he’s 7’4”

Devin Vassell News / Last Word On Sports / January 31

Why Devin Vassell Is The Glue Guy For The Spurs

Although Devin Vassell’s stats lead some fans to conclude he’s dropped off, his role as the ‘glue guy’ is pivotal. Once thought of as the best player on the Spurs, his name is brought up often in hypothetical trades.

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NBA News / Pounding the Rock / January 31

San Antonio at Charlotte, Final Score: Spurs can’t pull off the late comeback, fall 111-106

The San Antonio Spurs came up short to the blossoming Hornets in the matinee game in Charlotte. It was all gas and no brakes early as the Spurs countered the rebounding, pace and LaMelo Ball’s flurry with six 3-pointers, eight fast break points plus the bench added a cushion.

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The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers

Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 31

Watch Victor Wembanyama put Kon Knueppel on poster with epic alley-oop

The San Antonio Spurs were hoping to start a mini-win streak coming into their game against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. While the Spurs fell behind by double digits at halftime against the Hornets, Victor Wembanyama had one of the early highlights of the game after throwing down a poster dunk on Kon Knueppel off an alley-oop pass.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / January 31

It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs at Charlotte Hornets

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.

NBA News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / January 31

San Antonio Spurs at Charlotte Hornets Preview, Prediction & Odds | January 31, 2026

With the NBA season heating up, the San Antonio Spurs are looking to keep their momentum going against the Charlotte Hornets in an early game showdown.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 31

How Stephon Castle is making Victor Wembanyama thankful ‘every game’

As good as Stephon Castle was in his first NBA season, which earned him Rookie of the Year honors, he’s been better this season. It’s something San Antonio Spurs superstar teammate Victor Wembanyama realizes daily.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 29

Kevin Durant shares shooting advice for Victor Wembanyama after matchup

After his Houston Rockets lost to Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs, Kevin Durant was still willing to share some advice for the young superstar.

Spurs dominate second half to storm back, top Rockets

Clint Capela signing looks prescient after Steven Adams injury news

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San Antonio Spurs News / The SportsRush / January 29

'You Got to Manhandle Him': Charles Barkley Points Out Only Weakness in Victor Wembanyama’s Game

Ever since Victor Wembanyama entered the NBA in 2023, the countdown has been on until he completely takes over. The Spurs were building around him his first two years in the league, but this season, they’ve graduated into becoming a bona fide contender.

Jeremy Sochan News / Last Word On Sports / January 29

Former Lottery Pick Wants To Vacate The Alamo, 4 Landing Spots and Realistic Trade Scenarios

Jeremy Sochan is reportedly unhappy with his role with the San Antonio Spurs and wants out of the Alamo City. According to NBA Insider Marc Stein, Sochan’s representatives have received permission to shop his services before the trade deadline.

San Antonio Spurs News / Last Word On Sports / January 28

Why Are The San Antonio Spurs In A Midseason Slump?

The Spurs are coming off an extremely disappointing home loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. This is alarming fans as the Spurs go through arguably their worst stretch of the season.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 28

NBA Rumors: Spurs, Jeremy Sochan, Lakers, Dalton Knecht, Pelicans

Jeremy Sochan’s name is officially on the trade radar. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, San Antonio has granted Sochan and his representatives permission to explore potential trade scenarios.

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Jeremy Sochan News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28

Spurs rumors: Jeremy Sochan allowed to seek trade

Once viewed as an integral part of the San Antonio Spurs’ rotation, Jeremy Sochan has faded into the background as of late. With the changes to the roster, the former first-round lottery pick has seen his minutes dwindle this season.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28

Spurs’ Stephon Castle endorses Dylan Harper for Rising Stars Challenge MVP

Nicknamed the “Slash Brothers” by some, Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper will also share the ball during the NBA Rising Stars Challenge on All-Star Weekend.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA Analysis Network / January 26

The Spurs went on a 24-5 run in the fourth quarter and still lost. The free throw line is why

The San Antonio Spurs erased a 20-point deficit against the New Orleans Pelicans and still lost 104-95. A 24-5 run to open the fourth quarter put them back in the game.

NBA News / The SportsRush / January 26

Reggie Miller: Trade Everyone But Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle to Get Stephen Curry

The Golden State Warriors sit at 26-21, a record that is good for only the eighth seed in the Western Conference so far this season. Injuries and trade drama hover like a dark cloud, and amid it all, Stephen Curry’s championship window continues to shrink.