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Pacers, Blazers Pre-Thoughts
March 04, 2009 by
Rip City Project
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I was never a fan of Jarret Jack. His momentum killing turnovers and occasionally ill-advised shots in the clutch when Roy should've had the ball turned me off. I even wrote one or two rants last year in the wee hours of the morning that you could probably find if you searched...
San Antonio Spurs Season Preview
October 10, 2009 by
Pounding the Rock
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I know what you are thinking. Why today, ATS? Why today for a team preview when the preseason has just started? Well, today is my day. As part of blogger preview organized by Jeff at CelticsBlog, I've got the Spurs on Saturday, October 10th. So...
Comments from the Other Side - Spurs
February 09, 2009 by
LOY's Place
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The Celts were robbed of the win today vs LA. Shocking officiating. I'm not too confident that we pick up the W on this one, it would be nice but the C's are in great form, despite today's result. Allen's shot is falling and Eddie House is absolutely on fire as of...
I'm Not One to Jump to Conclusions, But Clearly Duncan and Parker are Holding Us Back
20 days ago by
Spurs Dynasty
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Ah. Last night's game was like catching up with an old friend you haven't seen in a long time. And you don't even realize how long it's been until you're finally sitting down face to face, rehashing the old stories, laughing at the same silly inside jokes that cracked...
Spurs Pull Away In Third Quarter, Destroy Clippers 106-78
March 03, 2009 by
Full of Sports
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I am going to go on the record here and say that the Los Angeles Clippers better decide in the front office which players stay and go; I bring that up because after Monday’s game against the San Antonio Clippers, I got the sense that the team didn’t exactly put out the...
Spurs make offer to Greek center Bouroussis
June 05, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Ever since David Robinson retired, the Spurs have been trying to find a post partner for Tim Duncan. Rasho Nesterovic, Nazr Mohammed, Fabricio Oberto, Kurt Thomas, Matt Bonner, Tiago Splitter — the list goes on and on. Their latest attempt is a rumored offer to Yiannis Bouroussis...
The Spurs Roster and Front Office - Method? Or Madness?
July 30, 2009 by
Pounding the Rock
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Theo Ratliff is a San Antonio Spur!!!! Fire up the outboard on your river float. Another championship is coming our way! What? You don't think Theo is the missing piece of the puzzle?
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Duncan And Bonner Provide Texas Two-Step As Spurs Beat Boston 105-99
February 08, 2009 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The San Antonio Spurs may not be the same game in and game out dominant team that they were when they won the NBA Finals in 2007. However they are still a force to be reckoned with on their best days for any opponent, no matter the venue. The Spurs proved that again Sunday at the ...
Nuggets Implode on TNT
December 05, 2008 by
The Nugg Doctor
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(AP Photo/David Zalubowski) (Boulder-CO) In the national T.V. spotlight, the Nuggets played their worst game since acquiring Chauncey Billups who, prophetically, was quoted after the Raptor blowout as saying, "It's just one of those games where it seemed like everything kind...
The Red Rocket is taking off
December 17, 2008 by
Project Spurs
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Confidence.It's that often talked about, always sought for and rarely found intangible that can make the difference between success and failure. Sports psychologists and athletes talk reverently about that place called "the zone". Kobe Bryant's 81 points? In the zone. Carmelo ...
Spurs Survive Fourth Quarter Thunder Burst Beat OKC 109-104
December 15, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The San Antonio Spurs were ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder by 20 points after the first quarter, but the Thunder came on strong in the fourth quarter, before the Spurs regained their composure in the game?s final seconds to walk away with a 109-104 victory Sunday. Both teams shot...
Good Deal for Spurs
March 06, 2009 by
20 Second Timeout
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The Spurs bolstered their frontcourt with the addition of free agent 6-10 forward/center Drew Gooden, whose rights were recently renounced by the Sacramento Kings shortly after they acquired him in a trade with the Chicago Bulls. Even better for the Spurs, they did not have to give...
White Men CAN Jump!
January 29, 2009 by
Give Me The Rock
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I’ve had this post idea in draft-I’m-feeling-too-lazy-to-write-about-it-mode for about a couple of weeks now, but Matt Bonner’s (PF/C, San Antonio Spurs) recent 20-point, 70% FG, 6 trey, 2 steal, no turnover performance versus the Utah Jazz; sort of jump started my...
NBA Live 10 Regular Season Simulation #1: New Orleans Hornets at San Antonio Spurs
October 27, 2009 by
Pounding the Rock
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Well, it has arrived: the regular season of the National Basketball Association. Frankly, it has been a long, long wait. I posted a poll last week to see which opening-week Spurs game you fans would like to see simulated, and it was unanimous--the NEW ORLEANS...
Panic Time for the Spurs?
November 05, 2008 by
The Sports Lounge
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Title: The Manu Ginobli injury has definitely hurt, but San Antonio's underachieving start is definitely something to worry about. If you don't believe me, just take a look at the standings where San Antonio currently holds the cellar of the Southwest Division, a title previously...
FIBA Americas Qualifier: Day 10
By Alfredo R. Berrios ESPNdeportes.com SAN JUAN -- Canada defeated the Dominican Republic 80-76 and grabbed the final berth for the 2010 FIBA World Championship. The field is now complete as Canada joins Argentina, Brazil and Puerto Rico. After Canada's unexpected qualification...
San Antonio - Chicago - Let's Make a Trade
September 08, 2008 by
No Blood No Foul
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With the western conference stronger than ever, it seems that San Antonio isn't going to get many more chances at competing for a championship. This year might be it, and Ginobili's recent injury has substantially endangered their chances. While the safe move for the Spurs...
Spurs Thunder-Struck Oklahoma City Wins 78-76
March 17, 2009 by
Slam Dunk Central
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Congratulations OKC Thunder fans your collection of athletes are starting to turn into a legitimate NBA team. Although the Thunder are still in the gestation period, they took another step in their evolution Monday night as the defeated the San Antonio Spurs 78-76 in front of their home fans.
David Thorpe on Brandon Roy (via True Hoop)
January 25, 2008 by
Dirtlocker.com
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Dirtlocker points for: LaMarcus Aldridge, Andrea Bargnani, Matt Bonner, Brandon Roy, Greg Oden ESPN's Thorpe grades the sophomore class, and there is a ton of interesting stuff. There were a lot of good players in that draft, but in hindsight they were not drafted in anything like...
San Antonio Spurs 2010 Season Preview
October 28, 2009 by
Pounding the Rock
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The Spurs 2010 season FINALLY starts on Wednesday. I say finally because I have been stoked ever since the trade for Jefferson on June 23rd. I sat and watched us snag DeJuan Blair in the draft. I read about us signing Antonio McDyess. I sat, in an uncomfortable...
Get to Know Your New Spurs #6: DeJuan Blair
September 07, 2009 by
Pounding the Rock
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DJB: Is that a wine stain? RC: Well, Pop said he was just going to try it on for size...
So, last week, silverandblack_davis gave us an interesting look at the most enigmatic new Spur added this offseason - Marcus Haislip. Now it's time to find out more about PtR's choice...
San Antonio Spurs 06-07 Preview
October 24, 2006 by
Project Spurs
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The Spurs have made quite a few changes from last years team that went 63-19. Right out of the gate, they made a trade sending Rasho Nesterovic to the Toronto Raptors for Matt Bonner and Eric Williams. That was clearly a money decision. With the trade of Rasho, I figured the Spurs...
Marc Gasol trade to the Spurs
July 27, 2009 by
Spurs Talk
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The More The Spurs Change, The More They Stay The Same
October 24, 2009 by
Pounding the Rock
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Hey there.
How ya doin?
As most of you know, I spend most of my time covering football these days (and boy did my Iggles crap all over themselves at Oakland last Sunday), but seeing as how I couldn't possibly be any more excited about our Spurs starting things up for real...
Mavericks Embarassed by Spurs
February 25, 2009 by
NFL Football Online
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Last night's game was just embarassing. The San Antonio Spurs played without Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili and still beat the Mavs 93-76. The Mavs only made 34% of their shots. Jason Kidd had 2 points and 4 assists. Tony Parker had 37, and dished out 12 assists. Any question that...
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