Tag: san antonio spurs

  • Cleveland Cavaliers – LeBron James Can Turn Kyrie Irving Into a Champion

    Cleveland Cavaliers – LeBron James Can Turn Kyrie Irving Into a Champion

    In what might have been the best game we’ve seen in this NBA season and a potential Finals preview, the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-125 in overtime, thanks to a big game from LeBron James but a huge, historic one for Kyrie Irving.

  • NBA – Cavaliers vs Spurs Predictions

    NBA – Cavaliers vs Spurs Predictions

    The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the best team in the NBA since LeBron James has come back from his two-week hiatus. The San Antonio Spurs aren’t in the kind of form they were last season, but they seem to be waking up at the right time, just when they’re beginning to get a whiff of the playoffs, waiting just around the corner.

  • San Antonio Spurs – Starting to Look Like Champions Again

    San Antonio Spurs – Starting to Look Like Champions Again

    When Tony Parker and Kawhi Leonard are playing like All-Stars, the San Antonio Spurs are very difficult to stop, now up to six consecutive victories following a 117-107 win over the Toronto Raptors that included a scary moment with Tim Duncan getting hurt and heading to the locker room.

  • San Antonio Spurs – Getting Hot at the Usual Time

    San Antonio Spurs – Getting Hot at the Usual Time

    March is usually the time of year the San Antonio Spurs start playing the kind of basketball that led them to an NBA championship last season, and their win over the Chicago Bulls marked a fifth consecutive victory, making them a lot closer to a playoff seeding with some home court advantage involved than fearing for their actual place in the playoffs.

  • San Antonio Spurs – The Best Team Ever, Sort of

    San Antonio Spurs – The Best Team Ever, Sort of

    The Los Angeles Lakers keep losing. The San Antonio Spurs? They’re a little bit off their game, but not so much as to derail them from their annual trip to the NBA playoffs, and on the way also become, at least for now, the team with the best regular season winning percentage in NBA history.

  • San Antonio Spurs – Things Starting to Look Better

    San Antonio Spurs – Things Starting to Look Better

    March comes, and with it the San Antonio Spurs immediately get better, beating the Phoenix Suns 101-74 behind an excellent game from Kawhi Leonard, making it two in a row and signaling to the rest of the Western conference that it might be time to take them seriously once again.

  • San Antonio Spurs – The Bad Days Are Over, For Now

    San Antonio Spurs – The Bad Days Are Over, For Now

    After losing four games in a row, the San Antonio Spurs finally get to taste victory, beating the short handed Sacramento Kings 107-96, leaving them just one game before the end of the rodeo road trip and then some well deserved rest.

  • Portland Trail Blazers – Making the Champions Suffer a Little Bit More

    Portland Trail Blazers – Making the Champions Suffer a Little Bit More

    While it’s never smart to discount the San Antonio Spurs, their losing streak, now extending to four games after a 111-95 beating at the hands of the Portland Trail Blazers and especially Wesley Matthews, is not just a cause for concern among the defending NBA champions, but possibly even something worth panicking about.

  • San Antonio Spurs – Time to Worry or Just Resting Before the Annual Big Run?

    San Antonio Spurs – Time to Worry or Just Resting Before the Annual Big Run?

    The Utah Jazz beating the San Antonio Spurs 90-81 means the defending NBA champions have lost three in a row since the All-Star break and find themselves in a difficult situation in a tough Western conference. Should they be worried? Or is there no need to overreact, because their annual run of wins through March and April is just around the corner?

  • Golden State Warriors – Passing of the Torch

    Golden State Warriors – Passing of the Torch

    There’s still time before March-April and the NBA playoffs, but the Golden State Warriors dominating and beating the San Antonio Spurs 110-99 felt more than just a win. It felt as if something finally changed in the Western conference hierarchy.