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2012 Pac-12 Hall of Honor Inductees

The Pac-12 Conference will honor 11 former student-athletes and one former coach with their induction into the Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Hall of Honor presented by Bank of the West during the 2012 Pacific Life Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Tournament. The individuals to be inducted are: Richard Jefferson (Arizona), Kurt Nimphius (Arizona State), Lamond Murray (California), Burdette...
Via NorthWest Sports Beat  |  2 days ago
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Gee adjusting to being an NBA regular

It was just a season ago that the San Antonio Spurs signed Alonzo Gee with hopes that he'd turn in to a productive back up for Richard Jefferson.  Gee didn't pan, playing only five games with the Spurs before being waived and signing with the Wizards and eventually landing in Cleveland to finish out the year.  The Cavs liked him enough that they brought him back for the...
Via Project Spurs  |  3 days ago
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San Antonio Spurs Need to Bench Richard Jefferson

The San Antonio Spurs made a pretty big trade a few years ago when they were able to acquire Richard Jefferson for Kurt Thomas, Bruce Bowen, and Amir Johnson. San Antonio said youth and scoring were the key factors in making the swap. In the three years since that trade, Richard Jefferson has not been as productive as anyone would have hoped. After averaging about 20 points per game...
Via Rant Sports  |  3 days ago
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Pac-12 basketball Hall of Honor inductees announced

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. The Pac-12 Conference will honor 11 former student-athletes and one former coach with their induction into the Pac-12 Mens Basketball Hall of Honor presented by Bank of the West during the 2012 Pacific Life Pac-12 Mens Basketball Tournament. The individuals to be inducted are: Richard Jefferson (Arizona), Kurt Nimphius (Arizona State), Lamond Murray (California...
Via Fox Sports West  |  4 days ago
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NBA celebrates ABA anniversary

This month you’ll be seeing a handful of NBA teams wearing throwback uniforms to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the ABA. A lot of people watching the games and all the players playing in them aren't old enough to remember the founding of the ABA, but a few of them know their history. Some of the greatest basketball players ever played in the ABA, Dr. J, Moses Malone,...
Via Project Spurs  |  6 days ago
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Jason “JET” Terry Propels The Dallas Mavericks Into OT Win Over The San Antonio Spurs

Wow, what a game. I was wanting so much to get into my celebratory stance at halftime, but I thought to myself, “no, remember what you were taught to not count your chickens before they were hatched”, and I’m glad I didn’t. It seemed as though my Dallas Mavericks were hell-bent and determined to let everyone know that they are not going to lie down this...
Via isportsweb.com  |  12 days ago
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Spurs 83, Grizzlies 73

Matt Bonner scored 15 points, going 5 of 9 from outside the arc, and Tim Duncan added 14 points as the San Antonio Spurs sent Memphis to its fourth straight loss with a 83-73 victory over the Grizzlies on Monday night. Rookie Kawhi Leonard had 12 points and 10 rebounds for the Spurs, who snapped a two-game skid. Richard Jefferson scored 13 points, while Danny Green finished with...
Via AP on Fox  |  13 days ago
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Grizzlies held back offensively, lose to Spurs

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Matt Bonner scored 15 points, going 5 of 9 from outside the arc, and Tim Duncan added 14 points as the San Antonio Spurs sent Memphis to its fourth straight loss with a 83-73 victory over the Grizzlies on Monday night. Rookie Kawhi Leonard had 12 points and 10 rebounds for the Spurs, who snapped a two-game skid. Richard Jefferson scored 13 points, while Danny...
Via Fox Sports Tennessee  |  13 days ago
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Spurs’ bench makes comeback, Terry, Mavs still too much in overtime

The San Antonio Spurs went into the half trailing 51-40 as the Dallas Mavericks lead had reached 15-points in the first half. The Spurs’ bench had been outscored 18-2. The third quarter didn’t look much better as the Spurs fell as far behind as 18-points and then, with 2:44 remaining, Richard Jefferson was the last starter sent to the bench and a comeback began. Five...
Via Project Spurs  |  14 days ago
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San Antonio Spurs Bench Nearly Wins Game

San Antonio’s starters put themselves into a horrible position tonight, as they got down big against a short handed Dallas Mavericks squad. In a game in which the Spurs had no business being down by so much in the first place, they had no business being that close to winning in the second place. The Spurs starting five of Tim Duncan, DeJuan Blair, Richard Jefferson, Tony Parker...
Via Rant Sports  |  14 days ago
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Scouting the Mavericks: Mavs defense adapting, offense still searching

Briefing Session The San Antonio Spurs (12-8) continue to look to improve their road record (2-7) as they walk into the home of the defending NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks today, after going cold in Minnesota on Friday. The Spurs hold a 1-0 series lead thus far after stomping the Mavericks in San Antonio by 22-points on January 5, behind 17-points from Matt Bonner and 16-points...
Via Project Spurs  |  14 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Analyzing the loss: Timberwolves 87, Spurs 79

To read the game recap on how the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, click here. Here are a few areas where the Spurs struggled in their loss to the Wolves, but there were also some bright spots in the loss. Room for Improvement Shot selection: In the third quarter, the Spurs struggled to score the ball and one reason was because of the amount...
Via Project Spurs  |  15 days ago
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Spurs go cold late in fourth quarter, fall to Timberwolves

The San Antonio Spurs were trying to correct their road woes Friday in Minnesota, but the woes continued as the Spurs went cold in the fourth quarter to lose to the Timberwolves 87-79, after the Wolves ended the game on a 10-0 run. The Spurs and Wolves battled through four straight quarters, and then with 3:33 remaining, and the Spurs trailing, Gary Neal made a big three to give...
Via Project Spurs  |  16 days ago
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5 things to watch for in tonight's Spurs vs. Timberwolves matchup

The San Antonio Spurs (12-7) will face the Minnesota Timberwolves (8-10) tonight at the Target Center as the Spurs hope the road will be kind to them yet again. In their first meeting this season, Minnesota snapped its 16-game losing streak against San Antonio with a 106-96 win. In that game, Kevin Love totaled 24 points, and 15 rebounds while Michael Beasley chipped in 19 points...
Via Project Spurs  |  16 days ago
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