Tag: San Antonio Spurs
For nearly a year now we’ve known who the first overall pick in the 2023 draft was going to be. Victor Wembanyama is widely regarded as the best prospect to enter the draft since LeBron James 20 years ago. The San Antonio Spurs were lucky enough to land the first overall pick in the 2023 […]
The San Antonio Spurs were lucky enough to win the NBA Draft lottery this year. With the #1 overall pick they are expected to take French sensation Victor Wembanyama. There has been some speculation that Wembanyama will not participate in the Summer League for the Spurs this year. However, they remain hopeful that he will […]
This week, it was reported that the Suns and Chris Paul are exploring multiple options this offseason. They could trade, waive, re-sign, or even extend his contract. His future with the Suns is in question, something Paul has been used to. Amid these reports, league sources say the Spurs are a team to watch out […]
The 2023 NBA Draft Lottery on ESPN’s broadcast drew the fifth-largest audience over the last 20 years. An estimated 3.24 million viewers tuned in to watch this year’s draft lottery. The San Antonio Spurs won the first overall selection. They are projected to draft top prospect Victor Wembanyama. Other most-viewed NBA Draft Lottery telecasts over […]
In their past franchise history, the San Antonio Spurs have had the #1 pick in the draft on two occasions. They selected David Robinson in 1987 and Tim Duncan in 1997. Both were key pieces to the Spurs’ dynasty and each is in the NBA Hall of Fame. Last night, the Spurs were lucky enough […]
San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (left foot sprain) has been downgraded to out for Thursday night’s home game versus the Indiana Pacers. This is only Johnson’s eighth game missed so far this season. Other San Antonio players listed include Khem Birch (right knee) and Malaki Branham (hip). Birch remains out indefinitely, whereas Branham is […]
The San Antonio Spurs may not be having a successful season in 2022-23, but the team has a rich history of winning in the past. Founded in the 1973-74 season, Billy Joe “Red” McCombs owned the team and was an integral piece in getting the team merged into the NBA from the ABA. McCombs also owned […]
The Miami Heat are trading center Dewayne Dedmon and a second-round draft pick to the San Antonio Spurs for $110,000, per sources. Through 30 games off the bench this season, the 10-year veteran is averaging 5.7 points and 3.6 rebounds per game. He’s also shooting 49.6% from the field. During the 2022 offseason, Dedmon re-signed […]
The 2022-23 season has not been favorable for the San Antonio Spurs as they hold the leagues third-worst record at 14-36. Head coach Greg Popovich has been doing all he can to try and keep the Spurs as a competitive team, but he just doesn’t have the same rosters like his championship teams years ago. […]
The San Antonio Spurs are signing center Gorgui Dieng to a second 10-day contract, according to sources. The 10-year veteran inked a one-year, $2.64 million deal with San Antonio on August 9, 2022. However, the team then waived the 6-foot-10 big man on Jan. 5, leaving behind $1,836,090 of dead cap. Dieng signed his first […]
