Johnson, the longest-tenured active member of the Silver & Black, is just the second Spur to win the accolade after Hall of Famer Manu Ginobili. SAN ANTONIO — It took just three days for the San Antonio Spurs to match the number of major end-of-year NBA awards it had received over the previous 11 years. At … Read more
Hearing Jerry Jones say, “President Clinton is coming through the door,” was probably not on your pre-draft Bingo card. But that’s exactly what happened on Wednesday DALLAS — You never know what’s going to happen at a Jerry Jones press conference, and he has the presidents to prove it. Right after the Dallas Cowboys’ pre-draft … Read more
Victor Wembanyama was being evaluated for a concussion after hitting the court hard early in the second quarter. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs fought hard but couldn’t muster a 2-0 series lead against the Portland Trail Blazers after Victor Wembanyama left early in Tuesday’s matchup at the Frost Bank Center. The Trail Blazers … Read more
Game 3 is Friday in Portland. It remains to be seen if San Antonio’s Defensive Player of the Year will be able to suit up after suffering an injury Tuesday. SAN ANTONIO — When Spurs fans tune in for Game 3 of the first-round playoff series between San Antonio and Portland, as much of their … Read more
The Spurs All-Star will miss the rest of Tuesday’s game. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs face a tougher playoff test after All-Star Victor Wembanyama was placed into concussion protocol upon leaving in the first half, according to the team. Wembanyama’s head slammed hard onto the floor with 8:57 remaining in the second quarter. … Read more
A local married couple has turned their Spurs fandom into a lifetime tradition. SAN ANTONIO — Adrian Vallejo and Sylvia Urias-Vallejo rarely miss a game, traveling across the country, from Las Vegas to New Orleans, to watch their team play. Their shared passion for the Spurs has been a constant throughout their 22-year marriage. “We’ve … Read more
The accolade, announced Monday night, represents Wemby’s first major NBA end-of-year honor as the Spurs embark on their new playoff run SAN ANTONIO — As they await tipoff of Game 2 in the first round of playoff action, the Spurs can now celebrate a major reason they find themselves in the position of title contenders this … Read more