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Warriors Outlast Spurs In Overtime, Even Series

Scott Prather — Sun, 12 May 2013 23:13:17 +0000

He went to Jarrett? He went to Jarrett! Jarrett Jack takes over in the 4th quarter, helping Golden State close the gap and force overtime versus San Antonio on Sunday afternoon. The Warriors outlasted the Spurs with...

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Thunder Strike Spurs In San Antonio, Win Game 5

Scott Prather — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 04:54:30 +0000

Until Monday night, every team in the NBA conference finals had not lost at home. The Oklahoma City Thunder changed that with a gutsy 108-103 road win against the San Antonio Spurs, stealing home court advantage in the process. Thunder superstar Kevin Durant was absolutely sensational, going...

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Spurs Continue To Roll, Beat Thunder In Game 2

Scott Prather — Wed, 30 May 2012 04:20:22 +0000

The San Antonio Spurs train continues to roll, showing no signs of slowing down. Tony Parker (pictured above) and company have won 10 straight playoff games (20 straight overall) and haven't lost a game since April 11th. Tuesday night, they won Game 2 over the Oklahoma City Thunder by the score of 120-111, taking a 2-0 series lead. Parker was electric, going...

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Spurs Silence Thunder To Take Game 1

Scott Prather — Mon, 28 May 2012 05:04:45 +0000

San Antonio's defense took over in the 4th quarter, propelling them to a 101-98 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Spurs lead the best-of-seven series 1-0. The victory marks 19 in a row for the "old guys." Manu Ginobili was ridiculous, scoring a...

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Spurs Rout Clippers In Game 1, Tim Duncan Shines

Scott Prather — Wed, 16 May 2012 16:00:18 +0000

Tim Duncan, known as Mr. Fundamental, was fundamentally awesome on Tuesday night in the San Antonio Spurs Game 1 rout of the Los Angeles Clippers in the Western Conference seminfinals. L.A. simply had no answer for Duncan inside, and couldn't keep the Spurs from raining 3s on the outside. Duncan finished with...

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Popovich Named Coach Of The Year, Williams Receives Votes

Scott Prather — Tue, 01 May 2012 23:43:30 +0000

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich was honored as NBA Coach of the Year today, beating Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau and Pacers coach Frank Vogel who also received first place votes. New Orleans Hornets head coach Monty Williams received votes as well, finishing...

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Which International Basketball Players Are Hall Of Fame Worthy?

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:10:35 +0000

Are international players such as Yao Ming, Manu Ginobili, Pau Gasol, Tony Parker, and Arvydas Sabonis bound for the basketball Hall of Fame?

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NBA All-Star Reserves Announced

Scott Prather — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:54:42 +0000

The Hornets David West and Emeka Okafor are left off the all-star team, as is Minnesota Timberwolves Forward Kevin Love. Clippers PF Blake Griffin is the only rookie selected to the all-star team.

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Hornets Stymie Spurs

Scott Prather — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 04:44:42 +0000

According to team records, the Spurs are the best the NBA has to offer. Saturday night in New Orleans, the Hornets gave the Spurs the best they had to offer. The result, a dominant performance for the hottest team in the league as the Hornets thump San Antonio 96-72. New Orleans has now won 8 in a row for the second time this season.

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Hornets End Nightmare Weekend With Loss

Scott Prather — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 06:49:23 +0000

San Antonio embarrases New Orleans 109-84.

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Hornets Drilled By Spurs

Scott Prather — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:20:17 +0000

Manu Ginobili scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half, and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a 17-point third-quarter deficit to hand the New Orleans Hornets their first home loss of the season, 109-95 on Sunday.

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