SAN ANTONIO (AP) — James Harden received a familiar welcome to San Antonio, but little else resembled his previous trip to the River City.
Dec 082012
Nov 302012
(Reuters) – The San Antonio Spurs were fined $250,000 on Friday for sending top players home before a nationally televised game against the Miami Heat, the National Basketball Association said on Friday. The Spurs, who have one of the oldest rosters in the league, sent four of their top players home to rest before Thursday’s game, which was the final game of a six-game road trip for San Antonio and their fourth game in five nights. …
Nov 302012
* Spurs were playing fourth road game in five nights * Team did not inform league of decision in a “timely way” (Adds quotes and details) Nov 30 (Reuters) – The San Antonio Spurs were fined $250,000 on Friday for sending top players home before a nationally televised game against the Miami Heat, the National Basketball Association said on Friday. The Spurs, who have one of the oldest rosters in the league, sent four of their top players home to rest before Thursday’s game, which was the final game of a six-game road trip for San Antonio and their fourth game in five nights. …
Nov 302012
Nov 30 (Reuters) – The San Antonio Spurs were fined $250,000 on Friday for sending top players home before a nationally televised game against the Miami Heat, the National Basketball Association said on Friday. The Spurs, who have one of the oldest rosters in the league, sent four of their top players home to rest before Thursday’s game, which was the final game of a six-game road trip for San Antonio and their fourth game in five nights. (Reporting by Larry Fine in New York; Editing by Frank Pingue)
Nov 292012
MIAMI (AP) — The NBA plans to make San Antonio pay for resting four stars.
Nov 292012
Nov 292012
The Toronto Raptors have had a horrible start to the season. It’s easy to say that the Raptors could have had more than three wins. Close games against Charlotte, Detroit, Utah and San Antonio are great examples of games the Raptors could have won.
The Raptors rookies have also had their fair share of struggles.
But in the end, they still are rookies. You cannot expect them to put up superstar numbers in their first season, as very few rookies accomplish such a feat.
Let’s take a look at Toronto’s three rookies and see how they’re doing after one month in the NBA.
Nov 282012
WASHINGTON (AP) — After their worst start in history, the Washington Wizards became a national punch line. On TNT, Charles Barkley compared them with the Washington Generals, and a local newspaper had photos of fans wearing paper bags over their heads at Monday’s 26-point loss to San Antonio.
Nov 282012
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — In a preseason tuneup against Orlando, San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich limited his veterans’ minutes and paved the way for the Magic to pull out a close victory.
Nov 212012
We’re a short while from tip-off at the TD Garden, where the San Antonio Spurs will aim to take down the Boston Celtics.
Veterans Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan will square off in what is sure to be a tight game with a playoff-type atmosphere.
Can the Celtics overcome their rebounding woes or will San Antonio exploit the C’s lack of size enough to win on the road?
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