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Missing 2023 No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama, last year's No. 4 pick Stephon Castle and 2025 No. 2 pick Dylan Harper, the San Antonio Spurs are showing they have talent all over their roster.

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San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / November 8

Highlights: Barnes, Champagnie, and Wemby combine for 68 points in NBA Cup win over Rockets

Coming off a tough loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, the Spurs looked to regroup heading into the start of NBA Cup group play. Their first Cup match of the season was at home versus the Houston Rockets.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 8

Spurs end Rockets' winning streak in NBA Cup opener for both

Harrison Barnes scored 24 points and Victor Wembanyama and Julian Champagnie had 22 each as the host San Antonio Spurs defeated the Houston Rockets 121-110 on Friday in an NBA Cup clash between the Lone Star State rivals.

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San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / October 18

Back in Starting Lineup, Spurs' Julian Champagnie Setting 'Hungry' Standard

Julian Champagnie is after my job. The fourth-year veteran made that clear during the first week of San Antonio Spurs training camp. While our small brigade of media met with Luke Kornet for the first time since he signed a four-year deal in free agency over the offseason, an extra reaching hand was in the mix.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fastbreak on SI / August 2

San Antonio Spurs Make Roster Decision On Friday

Julian Champagnie has spent part of the last three seasons playing for the San Antonio Spurs. He finished this past year with averages of 9.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest while shooting 41.5% from the field and 37.1% from the three-point range in 82 games.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / August 1

Spurs to fully guarantee breakout forward's contract

The Spurs will fully guarantee Julian Champagnie‘s 2025-26 contract.

Former NBA champion surprised not to land with Spurs

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NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / May 31

Knicks, Spurs Could Make Trade This Summer

The New York Knicks scouting department should be looking for ancillary pieces that can be added to the team's core for a potential playoff run next season.

San Antonio Spurs News / Pounding the Rock / April 28

2024-25 Spurs Player Reviews: Julian Champagnie

Champagnie didn’t learn new tricks but refined his valuable skill set and stepped up when the team needed him during an injury-riddled season. Welcome to Pounding the Rock’s 2024-25 player reviews!

San Antonio Spurs News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / April 15

2 Former Sixers Join Exclusive NBA Club This Season

Playing every outing of an 82-game season is difficult, especially if heavy minutes are involved. This year, just 11 players have joined the exclusive NBA club of appearing in all 82 games of the 2024-2025 regular season.

San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 25

Exclusive: Spurs’ Julian Champagnie on why Victor Wembanyama injury ‘sucks’

In the midst of the news that the San Antonio Spurs are going to be without Victor Wembanyama for the remainder of the season, ClutchPoints talked exclusively with one of Wemby’s teammates.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / February 11

Wizards' Justin Champagnie Reveals What Fueled Him To Trash Talk Twin Brother

Justin Champagnie was more than ready to get some revenge on his twin brother Julian Champagnie. On Monday, the Champagnie twins faced off as Justin's Washington Wizards hosted Julian's San Antonio Spurs for an interconference matchup at Capital One Arena.

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San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / February 10

Julian Champagnie’s Rise to Spurs Prominence Was Only A Matter of Time

CEDAR PARK, Texas — Julian Champagnie sat courtside, his hair the most discernible feature from behind, and took in a scene he'd grown heavily familiar with in a few short years.

NBA News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / December 31

Justin Champagnie Having Career Year in Fourth NBA Season

Former Pitt forward Justin Champagnie is having a career year for the struggling Washington Wizards alongside fellow Panther Bub Carrington. Champagnie joined the Wizards in spring 2024 on a two-way contract.

San Antonio Spurs News / Athlon Sports / December 28

Who Saved the Spurs From Their Slow Start?

The San Antonio Spurs beat the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night, winning 96-87. The Spurs as a whole offered only 11 points in the first quarter but were able to bounce back from their slow start with solid outings from their second unit.

San Antonio Spurs News / Athlon Sports / December 14, 2024

How Clutch Has Julian Champagnie Been?

The San Antonio Spurs have a long track record of turning overlooked players into either key role players or absolute superstars. Between Bruce Bowen,

San Antonio Spurs News / Athlon Sports / December 12, 2024

How is Champagnie Making His Mark?

The San Antonio Spurs have long been praised for having one of the very best front offices. From getting the most out of discarded or overlooked players like Danny Green, Patty Mills, Bruce Bowen, Manu Ginobili, and even Tony Parker, the Spurs have a track record of finding diamonds in the rough.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / October 14, 2024

Julian Champagnie: Spurs' Secret Weapon for the 2024-25 Season?

Julian Champagnie has been nothing short of a revelation for the San Antonio Spurs this preseason. With three games under his belt, Champagnie has emerged as one of the team’s most consistent and impactful players, averaging 16.3 points per game in just 21.4 minutes per contest.

San Antonio Spurs News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / August 7, 2024

Former Sixers Developmental Prospect Receives Guarantee From Spurs

It appears the San Antonio Spurs are going to continue working with a former Philadelphia 76ers developmental prospect, Julian Champagnie. According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, the Spurs decided to fully guarantee Champagnie’s salary for the upcoming season.

San Antonio Spurs News / Last Word On Sports / August 2, 2024

Spurs Guarantee Starting Forward’s Contract For 2024-25

The San Antonio Spurs will guarantee the contract of wing Julian Champagnie after starting in more than half of their games in 2023-24. The Spurs had until August 1 to decide if they would keep the 6-foot-7 wing for 2024-25, and they chose to keep the undrafted player likely due to his cheap contract.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / August 1, 2024

Spurs to fully guarantee Julian Champagnie’s 2024-25 contract

The 6-foot-8 swingman will earn $3M in 2024-25 for a rebuilding San Antonio club.

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San Antonio Spurs News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 10, 2024

Spurs’ Julian Champagnie gets real about ‘slap in the face’ moment in skid-snapping win vs Grizzlies

Thanks to a 102-87 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, a dubious losing streak for the San Antonio Spurs is finally over. It’s no wonder one of their players