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On YouTubeSan Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / April 9
Highlights: Shorthanded Spurs handle Blazers behind six double-figure scorers 
Coming off a win against the Philadelphia 76ers, the Spurs battled the Portland Trail Blazers for the last time this season. Due to injuries suffered in the last game, Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle were ruled out.
NBA News / Pounding the Rock / April 9
What we learned from the Spurs win over the Trail Blazers
Social media can be a toxic place, even if you stick to sports like me. Facebook doesn’t police propaganda or fake news, and I can’t tell you how many people in the Spurs Facebook group fall for these fake posts.
Victor Wembanyama News / EssentiallySports / April 9
Orthopedic Specialist Drops Bad Victor Wembanyama’s Injury Update as MVP Dream Hangs in Balance
Something about Victor Wembanyama and the last leg of the regular season just doesn’t sit well. This time last year, deep vein thrombosis took the French prodigy away.
The 'Three blocks-per-game NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the 30 NBA players to average at least three blocks-per-game for an entire season can you name in five minutes?
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.
San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / April 9
Box Grades: Rare free throw stats lift Spurs to 61st win
I must admit that I didn’t have high hopes entering yesterday’s game. After all, both Castle and Wemby were sidelined, and the Spurs weren’t really playing for anything (the chance of them getting the first seed is now officially zero).
Victor Wembanyama News / Athlon Sports / April 9
Victor Wembanyama Spurs, Receive Disappointing Update on Wednesday
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs received unwanted news on Wednesday as their young star remained sidelined. The 22-year-old Frenchman has pushed the franchise back into true contention with rapid growth and steady dominance. Wembanyama has served as a complete game-changer on both ends of the floor.
San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / April 9
Spurs down Blazers 112-101 behind balanced attack
The night could have easily tilted the other way for the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. No Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle, and a late-season game with playoff stakes quietly looming in the background.
San Antonio Spurs News / Field Level Media / April 9
Bench helps Spurs top Blazers, clinch West's No. 2 seed
De'Aaron Fox poured in 25 points and San Antonio's reserves contributed 48 points as the host Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 112-101 on Wednesday.
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.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 9
Spurs Take Control Early, Cruise Past Trail Blazers Behind De’Aaron Fox; 5 Key Takeaways
The San Antonio Spurs didn’t overcomplicate things; they executed better than the Portland Trail Blazers in the 112-101 victory on Wednesday night. Leading for 86% of the game and building a lead as large as 17, San Antonio dictated the tempo and never truly let Portland settle in.
San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Spurs make playoff history not seen since 2008
The San Antonio Spurs entered the season with supreme confidence that they could finally end their six-year drought in the playoffs. With Victor Wembanyama suiting up in his third season, Stephon Castle fresh from winning Rookie of the Year, and coach Mitch Johnson in his first full campaign at the helm, all signs pointed to a positive direction.
San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Spurs rookie Carter Bryant catching fire has Victor Wembanyama hyped
San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant delivered a breakout moment late in the fourth quarter, knocking down multiple three-pointers as the Spurs closed out a 112-101 win over the Portland Trailblazers to secure their 61st victory of the season Wednesday night.
San Antonio Spurs News / EssentiallySports / April 9
Shams Charania Says Victor Wembanyama’s Injury Can 'Impact His Breathing', Updates on Spurs Star’s Return
For the first time in a while, the San Antonio Spurs are going to experience what the postseason will be with a generational talent. Victor Wembanyama is finally playoff-bound.
NBA News / Pounding the Rock / April 8
It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs vs Portland Trail Blazers
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 / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 8
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama gets rib contusion update from Mitch Johnson
Victor Wembanyama is dealing with a rib contusion after suffering the injury in the San Antonio Spurs’ 115-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 8
Spurs fans receive Victor Wembanyama injury update ahead of Mavericks clash
The San Antonio Spurs will enter Wednesday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers without two key players. Victor Wembanyama sat out after taking a rib contusion during Monday's contest, and Stephon Castle remained sidelined with soreness in his right knee.
San Antonio Spurs News / Athlon Sports / April 8
Final Injury Report for Trail Blazers-Spurs: Will Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle Play?
The San Antonio Spurs are at home on Wednesday night as they host the Portland Trail Blazers in a Western Conference showdown. San Antonio enters Wednesday’s game with a 60-19 record after defeating the Philadelphia 76ers at home on Monday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 8
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama gets encouraging update amid tight NBA MVP race
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama suffered a rib injury during a 115-102 home win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.
San Antonio Spurs News / EasySportz / April 7
The Spurs Are Rolling and the League Should Be Worried
There’s hot… and then there’s what the San Antonio Spurs are doing right now. With just days left in the regular season, the Spurs (60–19) have become the most dominant team in the NBA, winning 28 of their last 31 games and completely reshaping the Western Conference playoff picture.
Stephon Castle News / Hardwood Heroics / April 7
Stephon Castle Celebrates Spurs’ 60-Win Milestone but Sends Powerful Warning About 'Bigger Goals'
Stephon Castle and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 115-102 on Monday with an impressive feat in their 2025-26 season. The Spurs had won their 60th game of the season, the first time that the franchise reached 60 wins since the 2016-17 season.
San Antonio Spurs News / HITC / April 6
Why Spurs legend Gregg Popovich deserves the blame for NBA’s 65-game rule, explains Kendrick Perkins
Kendrick Perkins has pointed to Gregg Popovich as the original influence behind the NBA’s controversial 65-game rule, linking it directly to the rise of load management.
Julian Champagnie News / Total Pro Sports / April 5
Julian Champagnie Gets Honest About Being Cut by Philadelphia 76ers With Surprising Take
Love the team that loves you back, they said, and Julian Champagnie took it to heart, and he’s having a great time at the San Antonio Spurs camp. However, it was not like this the whole time.
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