Paul Pressey played for the San Antonio Spurs from 1990-1992 after spending his first eight seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks. During his two seasons with the Spurs, Larry Brown was Pressey’s head coach. Gregg Popovich was an assistant at the time. In 1992, Pop left San Antonio (in what best equates to teenage rebellion) and …
It’s sometimes hard to guess which addition will help a team make a leap. The Knicks did it by finding a young player who was ready to become a star in Julius Randle. The Suns, on the other hand, did it by taking a risk on an older star with a big contract that scared …
Texas A&M point forward Jordan Hall had a workout with the San Antonio Spurs last week, per a report from Jake Weingarten of Stockrisers. Texas A&M’s Jordan Hall had a workout with the San Antonio Spurs last week. This week he will workout with Oklahoma City, Cleveland, and Boston, a source told @Stockrisers. Heads to …
Today Bruce Bowen turns the big 5-0. The three-time NBA Champion and defensive stalwart spent his final eight seasons with the San Antonio Spurs. He worked his into the NBA after stints overseas and a couple of season in the now defunct Continental Basketball Association. In his first two seasons with the Spurs Bowen made …
Ready, set, read! Get yourself a good book to read by the pool or at the beach. Join in on the Spurs Give Summer Reading Challenge presented by Frost. Starting Monday, June 14th and continuing on through August 2nd, children of all ages are encouraged to count and submit their number of minutes read for …
According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, long-time Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon will soon interview for the head coaching positions with the Portland Trail Blazers and Orlando Magic. Spurs assistant Becky Hammon — who this season became the first woman to serve as head coach in an NBA game — will soon interview for the …
Let me get this out of the way first. I really don’t want to see the Nets vs. the Suns in the NBA Finals. Many Spurs fans agree: Only 3% of Spurs Nation wanted to see the Nets come out of the East, and only 14% wanted the Suns out of the West. The most …
As the summer looms, we continue our journey through Gregg Popovich’s coaching tree. The first year that Gregg Popovich coached the San Antonio Spurs (after firing Bob Hill) he had Hank Egan by his side. This was not the first time the two men worked together on the hardwood. Although Egan played basketball for the …
Jakob Poeltl was among the worst free-throw shooters in the NBA this season. His impotence at the charity stripe encouraged opponents to employ a Hack-a-Jak strategy that ultimately forced head coach Gregg Popovich to send him to the bench down the stretch of close contests. The Austrian Center was shooting a frighteningly low 38% at …
Free agency is still a long ways away, but no one can blame Spurs fans for looking forward to it, since the team could have significant cap space to play with for the first time in years, and a roster overhaul could be on the way after the second straight season of missing the playoffs. …
If you are in the San Antonio area, your child can participate in this summer’s Spurs Players Camp June 28th to July 2nd camp. Spurs Player Camp is the ultimate learning experience for aspiring basketball players of all skill levels and abilities. Campers will learn offensive and defensive skills to become an all-around basketball player …
The second round of the NBA Playoffs have only just begun, but the free agency rumor mill is already churning. The latest one involving the Spurs includes Warriors small forward Kelly Oubre Jr, per Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo! Sports: According to league sources, Miami, San Antonio and the New York Knicks are among the teams …
