‘I need a recovery beer’ | 3 years ago today, a new Luka meme was unlocked in one of his greatest Mavericks performances

DALLAS — On this day three years ago, Dallas sports fans weren’t just celebrating Christmas magic. They were still living Luka magic. The former (gosh, that still hurts to say) Dallas Mavericks star gave fans one of his greatest single-game performances of his career: a 60-point, 20-rebound triple-double, the first of its kind in NBA history. … Read more

Five things to watch: What is De’Aaron Fox’s status ahead of Spurs-Jazz?

The San Antonio Spurs, riding an eight-game regular-season winning streak, are preparing to face the Utah Jazz at home. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (23-7) will look to stay hot when they host the Utah Jazz (11-19) Saturday evening at the Frost Bank Center.  The Spurs are on an eight-game winning streak and … Read more

McCown, Henderson lead UTSA’s 57-20 rout of Florida International at First Responder Bowl

Owen McCown threw three touchdown passes, Will Henderson III scored three times, and UTSA defeated Florida International 57-20 at the First Responder Bowl. DALLAS(AP) — Owen McCown threw three touchdown passes, Will Henderson III scored three times, and UTSA defeated Florida International 57-20 on Friday night at the First Responder Bowl. UTSA (7-6) was making … Read more

OKC’s Gilgeous-Alexander admits the Spurs are better than the Thunder

The Thunder’s impressive start to the season has been undermined by consecutive losses to the Spurs. SAN ANTONIO — The Thunder started the new season looking unstoppable. They matched the best 25-game start ever, achieved only by the 2015-16 Warriors, going 24-1, enjoyed a 16-game win streak, and boasted the NBA’s best defensive rating by … Read more

First Responder Bowl: What to know, what’s at stake when UTSA plays Florida International on Friday

The Roadrunners and Panthers, 2-2 in head-to-head matchups all-time, meet Friday evening in Dallas. Here’s what to know. SAN ANTONIO — Two football programs that trended in different directions this year will meet when the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl kicks off Friday evening in Dallas.  UTSA is gunning for a third straight bowl victory after an … Read more

Start, bench, cut: Spurs’ Duncan, Robinson, Wembanyama | Locked On Spurs

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs fans face the ultimate dilemma: Tim Duncan, David Robinson, or Victor Wembanyama—who do you start, bench, or cut? Host Jeff Garcia and guest Box Score Studio’s Rudy Campos weigh the careers and impact of these legendary big men, comparing five-time NBA champion Duncan’s consistency, Robinson’s revolutionary center play, and … Read more