He was replaced by Bob Bass, who said, "It is my belief that you cannot throw a set offense at another professional team for 48 minutes. [117] However, the Spurs retired their camouflage-style "City" uniforms prior to the 2020–21 season in favor of a design influenced by the team's 1989–2002 "Fiesta" era. Although there was speculation that Robinson might choose not to sign with the Spurs and to become a free agent once his Navy commitment ended,[31][32] Robinson decided in the end to come to San Antonio for the 1989–90 season. The Spurs clinched the best record in the NBA with 62 wins, which included a franchise-record 19 straight wins in February and March. The Spurs returned with their core roster largely intact, adding free agents Marco Belinelli and Jeff Ayres (formerly Jeff Pendergraph) while losing Gary Neal to the Milwaukee Bucks. While Gervin was lighting up the scoreboard the Spurs were winning the Central Division with a 52–30 record. NBA Privacy Center | [27] In their first game at HemisFair Arena, the Spurs lost to the San Diego Conquistadors despite attracting a noisy crowd of 6,000 fans. San Antonio Spurs is playing next match on 11 May 2021 against Milwaukee Bucks in NBA. In the second round, Tim Duncan surpassed Karl Malone for fifth place in NBA playoffs all-time points scored while the Spurs cruised past the Portland Trail Blazers in five games. The Spurs finished with the NBA's best record at 62–20, cracking the 60-win mark for the first time in franchise history. In the NBA Finals, the Spurs would face the defending champion Detroit Pistons. The Spurs compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Southwest Division. Spurs' Tony Parker has ruptured quadriceps tendon. NewsNow San Antonio Spurs is the world's most comprehensive Spurs news aggregator, bringing you the latest headlines from the cream of Spurs sites and other key national and regional sports sources. The first two games in San Antonio were both Spurs' victories as Ginóbili led the way with 26 and 27 points. They beat the Warriors four games to two. The San Antonio Spurs and Bexar Goods Co. are teaming up for third time to launch a collection, which will be released on May 16. In their last matchup of the season, San Antonio escaped with a 95–94 victory over Dallas when a Vince Carter attempt bounced off the rim at the buzzer. 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Leonard missed the first 27 games of the 2017–18 season with a right quadriceps injury. Led by Robinson, 1989 draftee Sean Elliott from Arizona, and trade acquisition Terry Cummings from the Milwaukee Bucks, the Spurs achieved the biggest one-season turnaround in NBA history, finishing with a record of 56–26. Previous Season. Leonard then became the starting small forward. 2019-20 San Antonio Spurs Roster and Stats. He has been wonderful throughout his career. The Spurs and Heat would alternate wins the first six games in the series. Toward the end of the game, however, and despite a 24-point, 12 rebound effort, Duncan failed to convert on two attempts to tie the game: a missed layup and missed tip-in that allowed LeBron James to hit a jumper and increase the Heat's lead to 92–88. [citation needed], Even though playoff success would elude the team before the merger, the Spurs had suddenly found themselves among the best teams in the ABA. The Spurs finished with 58–24 records for both the 2000–01 and 2001–02 seasons but found themselves suffering playoff ousters in both seasons from the eventual NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers, getting swept from the 2001 Conference Finals and losing in five games during the second round in 2002. Although there was some initial skepticism in league circles regarding the potential success and talent levels of the incoming ABA teams, the Spurs would prove worthy of NBA inclusion during the 1975-1976 season with a record of 44-38, good for a tie for fourth place overall in the Eastern Conference. The Spurs held three picks in the second round in the 2009 draft. Out went the stream of last-legs, wizened veterans that the Spurs had relied on to fill out the rotation behind the Big Three. On September 19, 2012, the Spurs unveiled a silver alternate uniform. After missing the playoffs for the first time in their existence in the 1972–73 season, nearly all of the owners wanted out. Your Account; Logout; Login; Create Account; via Sports Logos.net. But few losses are more heartbreaking than the way San Antonio … Below is the team's NBA 2K21 full team roster. The team's most recent title was won 7 years ago when it defeated the Miami Heat back in 2014. #GoSpursGo The Spurs compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Southwest Division. The Spurs eventually finished the season with a record of 47–35 and were defeated 4–1 by the Warriors in the first round of the playoffs. They finished the season with a losing record also for the first time since the 1996–97 season. In addition, from 1977 to 1981 a saddle-like striping was featured on the back of the home shorts. They also continued to wear their camouflage-style uniforms as part of the "City" edition. However, the 1989–90 season was notable for several reasons. Once again, the Spurs would get challenged within their own division by the Dallas Mavericks as they held the two best records in the Western Conference all season, battling for first place. On their first game of the season, they were defeated by the visiting Golden State Warriors despite a strong performance by David Robinson who recorded 27 points, 16 rebounds, 6 assists and 5 blocks for the Spurs. 37 pick,[53] taking Miami Hurricanes shooting guard Jack McClinton and point/shooting guard Nando de Colo from France with the No. It was the first season of full ownership for Red McCombs, who was an original investor in the team and helped solidify local ownership for the team. It was Lucas' first NBA coaching assignment, although he had gained recognition in league circles for his success in helping NBA players rehab from drug abuse. Matchup @ SAC. After a steal from Ginóbili, James hit two free throws after being fouled by Duncan, and when Ginóbili missed a subsequent 3-pointer, Dwyane Wade hit one out of two from the free-throw line to put the game on ice, as the Heat would win their second straight championship.[60]. [35][36] However, the Spurs lost their next three games to the Lakers, Timberwolves, and Cavaliers, the latter an 99–89 road loss. The Spurs primary logo is atop the player name and number on the back (replaced by the NBA logo prior to the 2014–15 season), while the Eurostile 'SA' initials (for San Antonio) are on the left leg of the shorts. [97][98], For the first time since the 1996–97 season, the Spurs failed to qualify for the postseason when the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Milwaukee Bucks on August 13, snapping their 22-year consecutive playoff streak. Record: 32-39, Finished 11th in NBA Western Conference Coach: Gregg Popovich (32-39) Executive: R.C. Rasho Nesterović and Hedo Türkoğlu were brought in to replace Robinson and Jackson, respectively. [26] However, before they even played a game, the name was changed to Spurs. Spurs Depth Chart. On the final day of the season, Thompson took the lead by scoring 73 points in an afternoon game against the Detroit Pistons. He’s having a great year doing a great job. They drafted rookie James Anderson from Oklahoma State with the 20th overall pick. The Spurs did not make the conference finals until 1995. San Antonio Spurs, American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas, that plays in the National Basketball Association. Additionally, the 1988–89 season featured the debut of Larry Brown as the Spurs head coach who moved to San Antonio after winning the NCAA National Championship with Kansas in 1988. The biggest personnel move of the Spurs' off-season had the team sending guard George Hill to his hometown Indiana Pacers for San Diego State's Kawhi Leonard, a hyper-athletic forward selected 15th overall by the Pacers in the 2011 NBA draft. Elliott returned to the Spurs at the following year. [44] Duncan was named Finals MVP, becoming the fourth player to win the MVP award three times (joining Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, and Michael Jordan). DeMar DeRozan SF / PF | 6'6" | Mid-Range Slasher . They were allowed to move the team to San Antonio immediately, but would return the team to Dallas if no purchase occurred by 1975. PTS/G: 114.1 (8th of 30) Opp PTS/G: 115.2 (25th of 30) SRS: … In 1993, local businessman Peter M. Holt and a group of 22 investors purchased the Spurs from Red McCombs for $75 million. The next four seasons were a dark time in Spurs' history with the team having a combined record of 115–213 from 1985–86 until 1988–89. [84], In June 2018, following months of reports of growing tension between Leonard's camp and the Spurs stemming from a disagreement over his injury rehabilitation process, reports indicated that Leonard had requested a trade. That night Gervin knew that he needed 58 points against the Jazz in New Orleans. [13] From 1999–2000 to 2016–17, the Spurs won 50 games each season,[14] setting a record of 18 consecutive 50-win seasons. The season was delayed for over three months until resolution on a new labor agreement was reached in January 1999. To mark this occasion, the Spurs revamped their "Fiesta Colors" logo and reverted to the familiar silver and black motif (though, during the time of the Fiesta logo, the uniform remained silver and black). [68] During the playoffs they swept the shorthanded Memphis Grizzlies in the first round before losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in six games in the second round. This is informally known as the "Rodeo Road Trip". In the playoffs, the Spurs fell to the Pacers in six games. The team was just as dominant in the playoffs, rolling through the Western Conference with a record of 11–1. Team Basketball. [72] In the third quarter of Game 1 of the 2017 Western Conference Finals, Leonard landed on Zaza Pachulia's foot after attempting a field goal and re-aggravated an existing ankle injury; he sat out the remainder of the series. The Spurs cruised through the first round, while the first-seeded Dallas Mavericks were upset. With a victory in the second game of the series, Duncan, Ginóbili, and Parker won more playoff games together than any other three players on the same team in NBA history. The team's primary colors were changed from the red, white, and blue of the Chaparrals to the now-familiar black, silver and white motif of the Spurs, with the branding taking effect for the 1973–74 season. [107] In Game Five, all-star small forward Kawhi Leonard suffered an injury to his right ankle in the third quarter, resulting in him sitting out for the closing portions of the game. They lost every home game in both series in 1982 and 1983 vs the Lakers as Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and co. were too strong. If you make a request through This was done in spite of significant handicaps the NBA imposed on the incoming ABA teams, limiting their draft picks and television revenues during their early time in the merged league. As the 1980s progressed, the Spurs would see their shares of highs and lows. [15] In the 2018–19 season, the Spurs matched an NBA record for most consecutive playoff appearances with 22. They extended their streak of 50+ win seasons to 13 since the 1999–2000 season, an NBA record. [99], From 1999 to 2004, the rivalry between the Spurs and the Los Angeles Lakers was considered the NBA's best. # Player OVR 3PT DNK; 1. During the 2012 off-season, the Spurs re-signed swingman Danny Green, who was a welcome surprise for them from the previous season, and Tim Duncan, both for three years. The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio. To opt out of the sale of your personal information as permitted by the California Consumer The Spurs' black "Icon", silver "Statement" and white "Association" uniform remained identical to the previous set save for the manufacturer's logo and switch from Eurostile to custom block lettering on the team name. Find out the latest on your favorite NBA teams on CBSSports.com. Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs All-Time Head-to-Head Record in the NBA. The official site of the San Antonio Spurs. In the overtime period, Manu Ginóbili blocked James Harden's three-point attempt in the final seconds to secure the 110–107 victory for the Spurs. [41] The following game, the Spurs were down by three points at halftime against the visiting Warriors, but then scored 31 points in the third quarter to put the game away, clinching their fourth win of the season. Not surprisingly, the Spurs would come flying out of the gate, winning 16 of their first 19 games. 51 and No. He returned in December, but played only six games before a broken foot sidelined him for the rest of the season. [38] The following game, the Spurs bowed down to the home team, the Golden State Warriors, 106–98. San Antonio Spurs live score (and video online live stream*), schedule and results from all . Spurs Schedule. The Spurs went on to win 4–2 in the contentious and controversial series versus the Suns. While it was thought that Robinson's arrival would make the Spurs respectable again, no one expected what happened in his rookie season. [23], The San Antonio Spurs started out as the Dallas Chaparrals of the original version of the American Basketball Association (ABA). Minutes went to younger and more athletic talent like Danny Green, Gary Neal, and Tiago Splitter, to whom Popovich would teach The Spurs' Way – a fast pace, unselfish passing, and accountability on defense. [73] In the following off-season, the Spurs re-signed Aldridge,[74] Pau Gasol[75] and Patty Mills[76] and signed Rudy Gay, but lost Dewayne Dedmon and Jonathon Simmons to free agency. [42] Three days after, the Spurs were dealt by the visiting Trailblazers their first home loss of the season. Tom Orsborn: Pop on Carmelo: “He loves the game. In the first round of the playoffs, the eighth-seeded Dallas Mavericks surprised the Spurs by taking the series to seven games, but the Spurs prevailed in convincing fashion in the deciding Game 7. However, the Lakers' Derek Fisher would launch a game-winner as time expired, giving the Lakers a stunning 74–73 win to take a 3–2 series lead. [101], The rivalry between the San Antonio Spurs and the Dallas Mavericks features two teams with Dallas roots. [33] The next game, Sean Elliott recorded 23 points and David Robinson added 18 points and 19 rebounds as the Spurs got their first win of the season against the visiting New Jersey Nets.[34]. The Spurs seemingly bottomed out in 1988–89 with a record of 21–61, the worst in franchise history at the time. 3.3m Followers, 240 Following, 11.5k Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) San Antonio Spurs Buy or Sell Odds for Fringe Playoff Teams @danfavale decides whether he's in or out on these six play-in teams to make the postseason ️ Sometimes, a player's overseas contract may have an expensive buyout clause that would discourage the Spurs from seeking to bring him in. "Name*" includes combined statistics for the team from both the ABA and NBA. San Antonio embraced the Spurs with open arms; the Spurs drew 6,303 fans per game, surpassing the Chaparrals' entire total attendance in only 18 games. Prior to the beginning of training camps, however, the NBA owners, led by commissioner David Stern, locked out the players in order to force a new collective bargaining agreement with the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA). The Spurs, however, were swept out of the playoffs in the following round by the Phoenix Suns. In fact, during the 1970–71 season, the name "Dallas" was dropped in favor of "Texas" and an attempt was made to make the team a regional one, playing games in Fort Worth, at the Tarrant County Convention Center, as well as Lubbock, at the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum, but this proved a failure and the team returned full-time to Dallas in time for the 1971–72 season, splitting their games at Moody Coliseum and Dallas Convention Center Arena. Stay informed with scores, schedules, breaking news, rosters and much more. Gregg Popovich watched Tim Duncan play in summer league and immediately noted that, "If I try to coach this guy, the only thing I can do is screw him up", effectively saying that Duncan was very gifted, very intelligent, and had a keen knowledge of the game. [106] In Game Two of the series, starting point guard Tony Parker suffered a ruptured quadriceps tendon, forcing him to miss the remainder of the playoffs. [21] The Spurs have consistently posted winning road records during this period, including an NBA-record longest single road-trip winning streak (eight games out of nine, achieved in 2003). [69], On July 11, 2016, Duncan announced his retirement from the NBA after 19 seasons with the Spurs. The Spurs used this selection on United States Naval Academy standout David Robinson. [11] As of the 2019–20 season, the Spurs had the highest winning percentage among active NBA franchises. Entering the 2002–03 season, the team knew it would be memorable for at least two reasons, as David Robinson announced that it would be his last in the NBA and the Spurs would begin play at their new arena, the SBC Center, named after telecommunications giant SBC, whose corporate headquarters were located in San Antonio (SBC became AT&T after its acquisition of its former parent company). The Spurs would go on to capture five division titles in their first seven years in the NBA and became a perennial playoff participant. Thanks to a tiebreaker, the Spurs won their third straight Division title as Tim Duncan claimed his second straight NBA MVP.[44]. Despite the injury issues, the Spurs were able to send Game Five to overtime. However, the Clippers would win that game and go on to win Game 7 at home. [37] The Spurs finished the regular season with an NBA-best 37–13 record (.740 win percentage), the only season during Duncan's tenure with the Spurs that the team did not win at least 50 games in a season, a feat that extended through the 2016–17 season. Since 2003, the team has been forced into an extended road trip for much of February since the AT&T Center hosts the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo during that month. However, the Spurs would turn it around, as they ended December on a 13-game winning streak and quickly climbed back to the top of the NBA standings. Robinson had one of the most successful rookie seasons for a center in NBA history, finishing the season as the unanimous Rookie of the Year while averaging 24.3 points and 12.0 rebounds. The Spurs ended the season with a 20–62 record, the worst in franchise history—and the last time they missed the playoffs until the 2019–20 season. Spurs Stats. The Spurs reached the Western Conference Finals, but lost to the eventual NBA Champion Houston Rockets. The Spurs own the NBA rights to the players listed in the table below. The Spurs went up 3–2 heading into Game 6 at San Antonio. After their disappointing second-round collapse, the Spurs looked to regain the NBA crown. The squad featured a variety of newly acquired three-point shooters, including Stephen Jackson, Danny Ferry, Bruce Bowen, Steve Kerr, Steve Smith and Argentine product Manu Ginóbili, a 1999 second-round draft choice playing in his first NBA season. In the 1993–94 season, the Spurs' first in the newly built Alamodome, Lucas led the team to a 55–27 record but the team suffered a loss in the first round of the playoffs, which led to the immediate firing of Lucas as head coach. An unlikely and uncharacteristic series of mishaps would doom the Spurs down the stretch, including the benching of Duncan by Popovich at the end of regulation with the Spurs on defense. Height: 6' 6 Weight: 220lbs DOB: 08/07/1989 Prior to NBA: USC Country: USA Years Pro: 11 Full BIO The Spurs blew out Miami in all of their wins, each of them by 15 or more points. Without Duncan, the Spurs were knocked out of the playoffs by the Phoenix Suns in four games. During the 2010 NBA draft, the Spurs management held the highest draft pick since the Tim Duncan draft a decade earlier. 56,404 talking about this. San Antonio Spurs rumors: Latest trade talk about DeRozan, Aldridge, Gay. The Lucas era started out successfully. In that game, the Spurs and the Grizzlies went to overtime. [80] In March, the Spurs held a players-only meeting in which Leonard's teammates reportedly asked him to return to the court; the meeting was described as "tense and emotional". It was also the first time that they had advanced to the Finals in consecutive years. A group of 36 San Antonio businessmen—led by Angelo Drossos, John Schaefer, and Red McCombs—worked out a "lend-lease" deal with the Dallas ownership group. [100][dubious – discuss] The two teams met in the playoffs five times in six seasons, and one of the two teams advanced to the NBA Finals every year from 1999 to 2005. [64] On November 2, the Spurs defeated the home team, the Boston Celtics, thanks to a double-double performance of LaMarcus Aldridge who recorded 24 points and 14 rebounds. Just as it appeared the Spurs would cruise toward the playoffs their season suddenly hit a bump in the road when Tim Duncan suffered an ankle injury. [81] Leonard did not play again in 2018. Chris Bosh rebounded the ball and Ray Allen then hit a 3-pointer to tie the game with five seconds left in regulation to send it to overtime, during which the Spurs were defeated 103–100. [25], While the Chaparrals had been modestly successful on the court, they were sinking financially by their third season. [24], The team suffered from poor attendance and general disinterest in Dallas. In 2014, the jerseys were sleeved. Welcome to the All-New San Antonio Spurs Official Mobile App! Their selection of Pittsburgh Panthers forward DeJuan Blair with the 37th pick was described as a "steal" by analysts;[51][52] the Spurs later drafted two guards they had been targeting with the No. Spurs Roster. Wilkins would play his lone season in 1996–97 for San Antonio, knowing his minutes and playing time would greatly diminish next season. 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