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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.

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San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / January 30

Spurs vs. Hornets start time moved up to 11 a.m. CT due to weather conditions

The Spurs’ Saturday game against the Hornets will start earlier than originally scheduled, the league announced. Due to the weather conditions in Charlotte, the league has moved up the tip-off time from 2 p.m.

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.

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NBA News / Pounding the Rock / January 29

Highlights: Victor Wembanyama leads defensive lockdown in second half versus Rockets

Coming off a disappointing loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, the Spurs took two days off before traveling to Houston to take on the Rockets. What followed was a tale of two halves.

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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.

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.

NBA News / Pounding the Rock / January 29

What we learned from the Spurs win over the Rockets

I was tired before this game even started. I had just spent two straight days in 10 hours of meetings, and I mentally done. It was my department’s annual meeting at work, and usually it’s a “destination” event.

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.

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.

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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.