San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs compete in the NBA’s Western Conference Southwest Division. Originally the Dallas Chaparrals, the franchise is the only former ABA team to win an NBA Championship. The Spurs resided in Dallas until the early ’70s when they moved to San Antonio and developed a loyal, enthusiastic fan base.
Since the 1976 ABA-NBA merger, the team has won five championships. Over the past 30 years, the Spurs achieved the best winning percentage of any major pro sports team in North America. Notable of the San Antonio Spurs past and present include Greg Popovich, Tim Duncan, David Robinson, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili, and Sean Elliott.
- Established: 1967
- Head coach: Gregg Popovich
- Arena: AT&T Center
- Number of NBA championships: five (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014)
- Colors: Black and silver
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Victor Wembanyama unveiled a pair of outdoor basketball courts in his hometown of Le Chesnay, ahead of the San Antonio Spurs’ European swing. Le Chesnay is city of roughly 30,000 people approximately 12 miles west of Paris. One court is for 5-on-5 play while the other is for 3-on-3 play. “It was my dream […]
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San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich released a statement Monday regarding the state of his health. The 75-year-old endured what was described as a mild stroke on Nov. 2 at Frost Bank Center and hasn’t returned to the team yet. Mitch Johnson, who has been an assistant with the Spurs since 2019, has served […]
Chris Paul must have had early dinner reservations in Portland last night, getting ejected in the very first quarter of San Antonio’s matchup against the Trail Blazers. Making the scene all the more bizarre, the veteran star received his two technical fouls in an 11-second span of game time to head to the showers. Bringing […]
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