SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes KENS 5’s Casey Viera to discuss if Victor Wembanyama is a big draw for top-tier free agents to come to the San Antonio Spurs. Also, should the Spurs bring back Patty Mills? All this and more on this new episode of … Read more
The Nuggets are the latest new champion in this new era of the NBA. DENVER — The Denver Nuggets are NBA champions, the fifth straight new team to win it all in the league. While Denver’s path was a long time coming and they were seen as contenders all season, their rise places the NBA … Read more
The Spurs hold the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft and are doing their due diligence ahead of the big night. SAN ANTONIO — It is certain that French basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama’s name will be the first to be announced by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver with the San Antonio Spurs holding the No. … Read more
Tuesday’s meeting is defined by the ideas a rulemaking panel rejected, including one proposal to bar cheerleaders from basketball games. DALLAS — University Interscholastic League (UIL) rule makers on Tuesday considered a number of proposals that would dramatically change high school sports in Texas, though the panel mostly rejected eyebrow-raising ideas. Staff opted to study … Read more
A worldwide television audience saw the mistake as the Nuggets celebrated their first-ever NBA title. DENVER — A piece of Denver Nuggets championship memorabilia is now an even bigger collector’s item thanks to a misspelled word. A worldwide television audience saw the spelling error as the Nuggets celebrated their first-ever NBA title Monday night on … Read more
Do not expect Wembanyama to be averaging a double-double to start his NBA career says Vegas projections. SAN ANTONIO — Las Vegas oddsmakers are busy with 2023-24 NBA prop futures and are projecting Victor Wembanyama’s NBA rookie season stats. But if you might be thinking he will post incredible statistics or average a double-double with … Read more
Bowie turned in an electric performance at the 2016 Rio Olympics, winning a gold, silver and bronze medal. She died at the age of 32. ORLANDO, Fla. — Tori Bowie, the sprinter who won three Olympic medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, died from complications of childbirth, according to an autopsy report. She … Read more