Tag: San Antonio Spurs

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    New York Knicks at San Antonio Spurs – Game 1 NBA Finals 2026

    The New York Knicks went into San Antonio and landed the first haymaker of the NBA Finals, winning Game 1 105-95. Jalen Brunson finished with 30-points, while battling through multiple injuries. The first came when Landry Shamet tossed Harrison Barnes aside on a box out attempt, unfortunately Brunson was nearby and took a shot on his knee. Cameras caught him…

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    The 10 Most Important Players – 2026 NBA Finals

    Victor Wembanyama – If he completes the job, and brings the title home to San Antonio, the ‘best in the world’ crown is his. Just getting to the NBA Finals means he’s already in the conversation with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokić and Luka Dončić. It’s astonishing that he’s 7-ft, 4-in (maybe taller) and has the skill-set of a guard, all…

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    Minnesota Timberwolves at San Antonio Spurs – Game 2

    In a must-win situation the San Antonio Spurs played with the intensity and concentration needed to win an NBA championship. They absolutely dismantled the Minnesota Timberwolves 133-95, just an all-around ass-kicking. Victor Wembanyama still shot poorly from the perimeter, 2-7 from 3-pt, but started the game attacking from the interior and working his way inside-out. The physicality that worked so…

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    Minnesota Timberwolves at San Antonio Spurs – Game 1

    The biggest story coming into the Minnesota-San Antonio Western Conference semifinal was the availability of Wolves star Anthony Edwards. The sixth-year pro hyperextended his knee and suffered a bone bruise on April 25th in the Wolves 112-96 Game 4 win over the Denver Nuggets. After the game it was reported he would miss the rest of the first round and…

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    10 Damian Lillard Trade Ideas

    Damian Lillard has officially requested a trade. The Portland Trail Blazers, the organization which drafted him 6th overall, out of Weber State, in 2012, are now at a defining moment in their franchise history. His demand comes on the heels of Blazers GM Joe Cronin opting to draft G-League Ignite Guard Scoot Henderson, with the 3rd overall pick in the…

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    Kevin Durant Free Agency Destinations

    When the 2nd best basketball player on the planet hits the free agent market everyone grabs a ticket and hopes he will grant them a meeting. Kevin Durant, who was originally drafted by my beloved Seattle Supersonics (R.I.P.), has developed into the best offensive player in the world. His unnatural size and length allots him the ability to post up…