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Sports Central
June 21, 2005
Josh Frank |
NBA Playoffs: Duncan's Disappearing Act When star players win MVP awards we expect them to perform in the clutch.   |
Sports Illustrated
January 22, 2002
Ian Thomsen |
Fit for the Throne Finally committed to the Kings, Chris Webber has them shooting for a crown... |
Sports Illustrated
April 2, 2002
Ian Thomsen |
Handsome Dividends Bruce Bowen wasn't a pricey pickup, but the Spurs are at a loss without him... |
Sports Illustrated
April 23, 2003
Ian Thomsen |
Sun Block Eighth-seeded Phoenix is creating tough matchups for the Spurs. |
Sports Central
January 24, 2011
Ross Lancaster |
San Antonio: The League's Best Even though the Spurs have been setting club marks for best start after X amount of games after each game, and approaching some of the league's best starts ever, it doesn't feel as though the Spurs are being given the treatment that their record deserves. |
Sports Central
May 7, 2012
Stephen Kerr |
Why the Spurs Could Capture the Title Now that the NBA postseason is underway, speculation abounds as to who will be crowned the next champion. The San Antonio Spurs could have something to say about who grabs the brass ring. |
Sports Illustrated
May 18, 2001
Phil Taylor |
Look past the stars Role players will be a key factor in Spurs-Lakers series... |
Sports Central
January 4, 2010
Scott Shepherd |
NBA Year in Review: 2010 Counting down the best headlines in the NBA for the Year 2010. |
Salon.com
May 8, 2002
Allen Barra |
No kidding, Shaq's the real MVP But they can't give it to him every year. So don't believe the Jason Kidd hype: Tim Duncan is the best pick... |
Sports Central
May 28, 2012
Ross Lancaster |
The Main Event Let's be honest. This year's NBA playoffs haven't been anything special. While the game often slows down and scoring drops once the second season starts, this year has had a litany of ugly rock-fights. |
Sports Illustrated
January 16, 2001
Ian Thomsen |
New Tricks For Big Dog The Bucks' Glenn Robinson, once deemed one-dimensional, is flashing an all-around game... |
Sports Central
February 11, 2015
Jonathan Lowe |
The Granddad of All Pops Let me be one of the last to say congratulations. On Monday night, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich became the ninth NBA head coach to lead his team to 1,000 regular season victories. |
Sports Central
July 9, 2007
Parimal Rohit |
Why the Spurs Are Not a Dynasty The San Antonio Spurs are just that team who won at the right time, when nobody else wanted to win. |
Sports Illustrated
June 1, 2001
Phil Taylor |
Get out the broom Doesn't matter if it's 76ers or Bucks, Lakers will cruise... |
Sports Illustrated
April 2, 2003
Phil Taylor |
Here's to You, Mr. Robinson Michael Jordan's farewell tour is getting most of the attention, but the void created by David Robinson's departure may be even harder for the NBA to fill. |
Sports Illustrated
July 18, 2000
Phil Taylor |
Belated advice for three free agents Tim Duncan, Grant Hill and Tracy McGrady have made their decisions without consulting me. Here's what I would have said if they had dialed me up... |
Sports Illustrated
April 16, 2003
Ian Thomsen |
Tim Tested In a tight race for SI's annual honors, Tim Duncan retains his MVP crown. |
Sports Central
December 20, 2010
Vito Curcuru |
Forgotten Mavericks, Spurs Are Rising Two NBA teams flying under the radar are the San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks. |
Sports Central
June 17, 2014
Brad Oremland |
2014 NBA Finals Aftermath Despite so many major events across the sporting landscape, I'm going to focus on the NBA Finals, because it presented a lot of interesting questions. |
Sports Central
February 26, 2013
Robert Campbell |
Spurs of the Moment As of February 25th, the San Antonio Spurs have posted an overall record of 45-13 -- three games better than both the Oklahoma City Thunder and the defending champion Miami Heat. |
Sports Central
May 20, 2013
Corrie Trouw |
The More Things Change The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference Finals Sunday with a dominant 105-83 win over Memphis. It was a satisfying win for the West's elder statesmen, especially compared to the last time these two teams met in the postseason. |
Sports Illustrated
April 18, 2000
Jackie MacMullan |
Inside the NBA Crown Shaquille O'Neal as MVP and Steve Francis as the top rookie |
Sports Illustrated
October 20, 2000
Marty Burns |
Kobe's busy summer Does Kobe Bryant really expect anyone to believe his claim, made recently in the Los Angeles Times, that he made 2,000 jump shots a day -- every day -- during the offseason? |
Sports Illustrated
April 26, 2002
Jack McCallum |
Sticking with the Sonics Well, half the free world wants to know how in heaven's name I could pick Seattle over San Antonio. Jeez, nothing personal, people, but upsets happen. And I still think this one might... |
Sports Illustrated
May 7, 2003
Ian Thomsen |
Moving Man? After another first-round flameout, Jermaine O'Neal may leave Indiana. |
Sports Illustrated
January 25, 2002
Jack McCallum |
Spurs and Jazz face similar problems What is happening to the Spurs? At the beginning of the season they seemed to be one of the best teams in the Western Conference, if not the best. Now, even though Tim Duncan is playing at an extremely high level, the rest of the squad seems unmotivated... |
Sports Illustrated
May 30, 2001
Phil Taylor |
Postseason potpourri Thoughts before the 76ers or Bucks get a Finals whuppin'... |
Sports Central
April 13, 2009
Brad Oremland |
12 More Great NBA Seasons Here's another list of the 12 greatest individual NBA seasons in history. |
Sports Central
April 15, 2004
Mason Williams |
2004 NBA Playoffs Preview It's time for the NBA playoffs to take center stage. |
Sports Central
April 12, 2010
Jonathan Lowe |
Is it the End of an Era? Are the San Antonio Spurs the team of the 2000s? |
Sports Illustrated
April 17, 2001
Ian Thomsen |
MVP? It's Not Allen Iverson The suspense is over: It's time to announce SI's annual NBA awards. The envelopes, please... |
Sports Illustrated
February 1, 2002
Jack McCallum |
Jordan creates a Catch-22 for the Wiz What is the next logical step for the Wizards? They have a group of young guys, some mid-career journeymen, and an aging, but still potent version of the "Greatest Ever." They're also playing .500 ball and selling out games. How do they continue this and also improve as a franchise? |
Sports Illustrated
February 14, 2002
Jack McCallum |
It's good to be King Hot play at home makes Sacramento the NBA's top dogs... |
Sports Central
June 4, 2014
Ross Lancaster |
NBA Finals Are the Spurs' For the Taking The 2014 NBA Finals will feature the first rematch of the previous year's championship series since the Bulls and Jazz met in 1998. |
Sports Illustrated
July 24, 2001
Ian Thomsen |
Much Ado About Nothing Chris Webber stays with the Kings. But did he ever really want to leave? |
Sports Illustrated
May 28, 2001
Marty Burns |
Lakers' toughest foe may be history Forget the Sixers or the Bucks. The Lakers' real opponents right now are the '89 Pistons, the '91 Bulls and the '99 Spurs. Those three teams each went 15-2 during their respective playoff runs, the best since the NBA went to its current format in '83-84... |
AskMen.com
May 16, 2001
Mark Simmons |
Who Will Be The Next Michael Jordan? I hated seeing Michael Jordan retire. I loved seeing the new prospects step up their games and stake a claim as the Air apparent. But why is it that no one player has captured the fans' emotions? |
Sports Central
May 31, 2006
Todd Beckstead |
The NBA's David and Goliath NBA teams recognize the edge gained by possessing the coveted center with the ability to take control of games. |
Sports Central
June 18, 2007
Brad Oremland |
Are the Spurs a Dynasty? To help answer that question, here's a look at the NBA's most dynastic teams ever. |
Sports Illustrated
April 20, 2001
Phil Taylor |
The 'bag man plays defense My list of the top 10 players of all time generated quite a bit of disagreement, and a few people feel that I've dissed Dennis Rodman, Ray Allen and the entire nation of Canada. Guess it's time to play a little defense -- self-defense... |
Sports Central
June 7, 2007
Bill Hazell |
NBA Finals Are a Slam Duncan San Antonio will have the NBA Finals wrapped up in six games or less and Tim Duncan will have his fourth Finals MVP award. |
Salon.com
May 16, 2001
Allen Barra |
Showtime for the NBA With four likely Hall of Famers on the floor, the Lakers-Spurs series ought to be one for the ages. But the outcome may turn on a much more prosaic performer... |
Sports Illustrated
October 29, 2002
Jack McCallum |
Support system They're not superstars, but these 10 players make an impact: a tip of the hat to 10 overlooked players, all of whom labor for winning teams. |
Sports Central
June 10, 2013
Bob Ekstrom |
Heat Win Leaves Unanswered Questions Any question about Miami struggling against the Spurs and closing its second title in as many years may have been answered definitively last night, as the Heat used a 23-3 run beginning late in the third period to blow open a nip-and-tuck affair and tie the NBA Finals. |
Sports Central
May 21, 2012
Corrie Trouw |
Back to the Future, Texas-Style Given their longevity, San Antonio's convenient comparable is Michael Jordan's Bulls, but the construction and philosophy of the two teams could not be more different. |
Sports Illustrated
June 22, 2001
Phil Taylor |
Peering into the crystal ball It's already time to discuss the next NBA season... |
Sports Central
April 17, 2009
Scott Shepherd |
NBA Western Conference Playoff Preview This was a weird NBA season. |
Sports Central
October 30, 2003
Danny Sternfield |
The Memoirs of NBA Opening Night After a tumultuous offseason, the NBA is back. It's Opening Night. Spurs vs. Suns. Lakers vs. Mavericks. Shaq vs. Kobe. |
Sports Central
May 30, 2007
Kiarash Banisadre |
Inside the NBA Western Conference Playoffs Although the Phoenix/San Antonio series was mired in controversy, the outcome was fair and square... Tim Duncan receives all the credit for how good the San Antonio Spurs are... It may be pretty tough for the Utah Jazz to win it all this year, but this team is for real... etc. |
Sports Illustrated
April 17, 2001
Phil Taylor |
And the winner is... Time to hand out the end-of-season awards for the NBA... |
