San Antonio Spurs
Spurs beat Mavs to clinch playoff spot
Mar 15, 2013 03:01 EDT
Tim Duncan finished with 28 points and 19 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs clinched a playoff spot by edging the Dallas Mavericks 92-91.
Spurs rebound from stinging loss to top Thunder
Mar 12, 2013 00:31 EDT
The San Antonio Spurs won the battle of the Western Conference heavyweights, bouncing back from a embarrassing 30-point loss last week to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 105-93.
Parker expected to miss a month for Spurs
Mar 02, 2013 14:11 EST
San Antonio Spurs star guard Tony Parker will miss about four weeks of the NBA season with a sprained left ankle, the team announced on Saturday after the Frenchman underwent an MRI exam.
Suns stun Spurs in overtime
Feb 28, 2013 01:39 EST
The Phoenix Suns made just two baskets from the floor in overtime, but it was enough to lift them to a 105-101 upset triumph over the San Antonio Spurs.
Rodman in N. Korea on 'basketball diplomacy' trip
Feb 26, 2013 15:05 EST
Flamboyant retired NBA star Dennis Rodman, known as much for his piercings and tattoos as for his court skills, arrived in North Korea on Tuesday to bring it a bit of "basketball diplomacy."
Rodman, Harlem Globetrotters visit N. Korea
Feb 26, 2013 10:31 EST
Flamboyant retired NBA star Dennis Rodman, who is known as much for his piercings and tattoos as his court skills, arrived in North Korea Tuesday on a "basketball diplomacy" mission, organizers said.
Sabres left unruffled as they fire coach
Feb 20, 2013 17:03 EST
Lindy Ruff, the longest-tenured coach in the National Hockey League, was fired as coach of the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday despite being the most successful coach in the club's history.
Ross dethrones Evans to win NBA Slam Dunk crown
Feb 17, 2013 00:28 EST
Terrence Ross of the Toronto Raptors dethroned defending champion Jeremy Evans of Utah to win the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in a worldwide vote on social media.
Lillard outshines Lin to win NBA Skills Challenge
Feb 16, 2013 22:42 EST
Portland Trail Blazers rookie Damian Lillard captured the NBA Skills Challenge, outclassing Houston's Jeremy Lin and 2012 winner Tony Parker of San Antonio.
Evans to defend NBA slam dunk title
Feb 07, 2013 22:16 EST
Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans will go for back-to-back wins by throwing his name into the hat for the 2013 slam dunk event during the annual NBA all-star game February 16 in Houston.
No structural damage to Duncan's sore knee
Feb 03, 2013 21:33 EST
San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan underwent an MRI exam that showed no structural damage on his sore left knee a day after he was injured in an NBA victory over Washington.
Heat's Spoelstra gets nod as East All-Star coach
Feb 03, 2013 18:38 EST
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra will guide the Eastern Conference squad in the 62nd NBA All-Star Game thanks to the reigning NBA champions' 100-85 victory on Sunday at Toronto.
San Antonio Spurs' Duncan hurt in return to action
Feb 03, 2013 00:41 EST
Tim Duncan's return to NBA action didn't last long as the San Antonio Spurs star departed in the second quarter of a 96-86 victory over the Washington Wizards.
Duncan, Bosh head NBA All-Star reserves
Jan 24, 2013 21:51 EST
San Antonio's Tim Duncan and the Miami Heat's Chris Bosh headline the 14 players selected by NBA coaches as reserves for the 2013 All-Star Game next month.
Knicks, Lakers top Forbes list of most valuable clubs
Jan 23, 2013 18:05 EST
Even without Asian-American star Jeremy Lin, the New York Knicks are the most valuable franchise in the NBA at $1.1 billion, according to a list released on Wednesday by Forbes magazine.
Spurs' Ginobili out with hamstring injury
Jan 14, 2013 19:11 EST
San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili could be out for up to two weeks with a hamstring injury, the National Basketball Association team announced Monday.
Spurs send Lakers to fifth straight loss
Jan 10, 2013 00:17 EST
Tony Parker scored 24 points on 10-of-16 shooting and Manu Ginobili had 19 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-105.
Knicks halt Spurs' winning streak
Jan 04, 2013 00:03 EST
The New York Knicks snapped San Antonio's seven game winning streak with a 100-83 victory behind a big fourth quarter and 23 points from Carmelo Anthony.
17 NBA wins and counting for L.A. Clippers
Dec 31, 2012 01:51 EST
Caron Butler drained six three-point shots and scored 29 points as the Los Angeles Clippers wrapped up a perfect December with a 107-96 NBA victory over the Utah Jazz.
NBA Kings reinstate Cousins after missing one game
Dec 24, 2012 15:30 EST
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins was reinstated by the NBA club on Monday, two days after being suspended indefinitely for unprofessional behavior and detrimental conduct.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| San Antonio Spurs | |||
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| Conference | Western Conference | ||
| Division | Southwest Division | ||
| Founded | 1967 (Joined NBA In 1976) | ||
| History | Dallas Chaparrals 1967–1970, 1971–1973 Texas Chaparrals 1970–1971 San Antonio Spurs 1973–present | ||
| Arena | AT&T Center | ||
| City | San Antonio, Texas | ||
| Team colors | Black, Silver, White | ||
| Owner(s) | Peter Holt | ||
| General manager | R.C. Buford | ||
| Head coach | Gregg Popovich | ||
| D-League affiliate | Austin Toros | ||
| Championships | 4 (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007) | ||
| Conference titles | 4 (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007) | ||
| Division titles | 16 (1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009) | ||
| Official website | spurs.com | ||
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