The San Antonio Spurs landed in Minneapolis at 3 a.m. on Sunday, and yet for three quarters of basketball, they looked like the more energetic team. Both the Spurs and the Minnesota Timberwolves were on the second game of a back-to-back, and fighting for position in the Western Conference standings.
The Spurs started strong and finished weak tonight, as they had opportunities to put the game away after taking big leads at various points throughout the game, including a 16-0 lead to start the game and a 19 point lead in the third quarter.
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One night, in the early 1980s, as he had done many times before, my father climbed out of his window and into the evening air. Pedaling quietly through
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
Coming off a gritty win over the Los Angeles Lakers, the Spurs traveled to Boston to face the Celtics. Devin Vassell would remain out with an adductor injury.
Luke Kornet made a victorious return to Boston as the San Antonio Spurs defeated his former team, the Celtics, 100-95 on Saturday night. However, despite being legit championship contenders, the Spurs didn’t look the part for most of the night.
Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox each scored a team-high 21 points to lead the visiting San Antonio Spurs to a 100-95 victory over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night.
The San Antonio Spurs will try to break out of a shooting slump when they visit the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. Although San Antonio is shooting 35% from 3-point territory this season, the Spurs have made only 27.6% of their attempts from beyond the arc (72 of 261) over the past seven games.
Following the Los Angeles Lakers‘ 107-91 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, things seemed to get heated between Jarred Vanderbilt and Jeremy Sochan. As the Lakers forward approached Sochan, an apparent poke at Sochan’s face resulted in a small scuffle, causing Spurs guard Julian Champagnie to step in and protect his teammate.
Former San Antonio Spurs guard Sidy Cissoko sees a championship team in San Antonio, Texas. Here’s why Cissoko, 21, remains optimistic about his former team, despite not flourishing in the Alamo City.
The atmosphere around the San Antonio Spurs has shifted. There is a palpable electricity in the air, a sense that the “Silver and Black” are no longer just rebuilding; they are retooling with a specific, high-octane vision in mind.
This recap, Spurs Start 2026 Strong: Champagnie Shines & San Antonio Spurs Title Odds Rise, is adapted with permission from the Spurs Bros Podcast video.
Spurs wing Devin Vassell recently underwent an MRI which confirmed he has a left adductor strain, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link via Marc J.