Posts Tagged ‘Tim Duncan’

Parker Drains 37, Spurs Hold Off Grizzlies In Overtime 112-106

You usually do not hear much about Tony Parker, the starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs unless it involves his very public split from actress Eva Longoria. A very serviceable 1, Parker isn’t the type of player who will dazzle you with his offensive skills. Fast forward to Saturday night at AT&T Center [...]

Ginobili’s Buzzer-Beater Helps Spurs Edge Bucks 92-90

These days, the go-to guy for the San Antonio Spurs has been Manu Ginobili, and Wednesday night would be no different as the Spurs hosted the Milwaukee Bucks at AT&T Center. The game was nip-and-tuck for most of the 48 minutes, but Ginobili launched a successful jumper over Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, enabling San [...]

Tim Duncan Is Spurs’ All-Time Leading-Scorer; Is He The Best Spur In Team History?

The San Antonio Spurs are recently coming off a huge victory, improving to 10-1 with a 94-82 victory over the “Comeback Kings,” the Utah Jazz. The Spurs are going off to one of their best starts to the decade. Much of the help is thanks to the big three that has been fueling this team [...]

Sensational Spurs Prevail, Trump Reeling Rockets In Overtime, 124-121

DeJuan Blair Dunking Home Two Of His Team’s 42 Points In The Paint “I don’t know if it’s right or not.” Rockets coach Rick Adelman, on saving Yao for the second night of a back-to-back against the Timberwolves on Sunday Misery loves company.  Right now, the only thing accompanying the Rockets is more of their [...]

10 NBA Questions That Need Answers, Part 2

Imagine Rip City with Roy leading a healthy Blazers club 10 NBA Questions That Need Answers, Part 1 1. How is Yao? The big fella for the “Red Team” isn’t quite yet ready to rise and play at the level we’re accustomed to seeing him compete at.  His performance early in the season will have [...]

Pacers Give San Antonio a Contest; Spurs Finish Off, Win 122-109

The San Antonio Spurs showed signs of their old selves in the Indiana Pacers’ season-opener against them. The Spurs showed a similar showing that we are accustomed to, consisted of players like Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili, and Tony Parker. “I think we’re going to see that a lot this year,” said Spurs guard Tony Parker, [...]

Around The Association In Night Two

Don’t sleep Avery Johnson’s New Jersey Nets Brook Lopez is the second best big in the East next to Dwight Howard.  I see some Tim Duncan and some Pau Gasol in the former Stanford Cardinal.  Lopez is a 23-12 guy who can lead New Jersey to the Playoffs.  Anthony Morrow, the hero who hit the [...]

Stoudemire, Nash Help Suns Elminate Spurs From Series 107-101

The San Antonio Spurs, down 3-0 in their best-of-seven series against the Phoenix Suns, have their back against the wall; as such, they obviously would need to play with some sense of urgency during their game against the Suns at AT&T Center on Sunday. The game was one which was expected between these two teams. By [...]