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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San Antonio Spurs forward/center Victor Wembanyama became the first NBA rookie in league history to receive an All-Defensive First-Team selection on Tuesday night, after his name appeared on 98 of the 99 ballots cast. Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, the NBA Defensive Player of the Year, headlined the First Team and was the only unanimous selection. […]
A San Antonio Spurs legend who has been a special advisor since September 2021, former Argentine guard Manu Ginobili is a unanimous favorite with the players, whom he advises both on and off the court. The last glimpses of brown hair seen during his career have given way to a perfectly shaved head, often concealed […]
As we enter the home stretch of the NBA regular season, Victor Wembanyama is on course to win the Rookie of the Year (ROY) award for best rookie. What’s more, the young Frenchman is on course for a historic statistical year. With three-quarters of the NBA season behind him, there seems to be no stopping […]
Top scorer on Friday night with 31 points, Nikola Jokic led Denver to a 117-106 victory over the Spurs in a game that was played in Austin. Victor Wembanyama, who defended very well, had a tough night with 17 points at 33% shooting with five fouls and four turnovers. “I don’t really know what we’re […]
Victor Wembanyama’s increasingly accomplished performances since January have also established him as a leader in the Spurs dressing room, a role that was not necessarily obvious in his early days. How many players would have lost their cool in his place? Victor Wembanyama endured Canadian forward Dillon Brooks’ tough defense against Houston on Tuesday night, […]
The Rockets, who are without their Turkish big man Alperen Sengun, won a close game over the Spurs on Tuesday night by a score of 103-101 while brilliantly limiting the impact of Victor Wembanyama, who posted 13 points and 10 rebounds while going 5-for-12 from the floor. No Alperen Sengun? No problem. Already victorious over […]
Back after a two-game absence, Victor Wembanyama finished as the top scorer in Monday night’s game between the Spurs and Warriors with 27 points and 14 rebounds but was unable to prevent his side’s 112-102 defeat at home. “Everything’s fine, but I’m not sure I’m at 100% either,” explained Victor Wembanyama as he laced up […]
The San Antonio Spurs are in talks with the city to build a new venue, which could open downtown in 2032.On this weekend in early March, the thermometer is already reading 80 degrees in downtown San Antonio. A gentle pace of life disturbed by the comings and goings of diggers and jackhammers. Hard hit by […]
Victor Wembanyama single-handedly dismantled the Pacers on Sunday night in San Antonio, as his 31 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists, and 6 blocks propelled the Spurs to a convincing home victory by a score of 117-105, their second in a row after their win over Oklahoma City. Victor Wembanyama gave everything against the Pacers on […]
Victor Wembanyama’s stellar performance against Oklahoma City (28 points and 13 rebounds) lifted the Spurs to a big victory over the Western Conference runners-up and strengthened his position as rookie of the year favorite over Chet Holmgren. “MVP! MVP!”. Victor Wembanyama turned the heads of the 18,000 fans present at the Frost Bank Center on […]