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Los Angeles Clippers – DeAndre Jordan Doesn’t Like Getting Hacked
Until the day comes in which DeAndre Jordan becomes a good free throw shooter, sending him to the line will remain a valid, effective strategy. It still didn’t help the San Antonio Spurs to avoid another loss, losing 119-115 to the Los Angeles Clippers thanks to a big day from their center, backup up by Chris Paul and Jamal Crawford from the outside.
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Los Angeles Clippers – Making the Champions Look Old
For the first time after two failed tries, the Los Angeles Clippers finally have a win over the San Antonio Spurs, beating the defending champions 105-85 as Blake Griffin led the way with one of his best games this season, Chris Paul being good as always and DeAndre Jordan posing a big problem on defense for the opposition.
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Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose Leadership Makes the Difference
It’s difficult measuring leadership or even spotting it, but Derrick Rose calling out his teammates and then leading them with an excellent game to a 104-81 win over the San Antonio Spurs is the perfect example of what a vocal leader needs to be.
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San Antonio Spurs – Tim Duncan Never Wears a Tie
Covering the NBA doesn’t always have to be serious. Once in a while, you stumble about something truly important, like a photo gallery proving that Tim Duncan never wears a tie, regardless of how important or formal the event he’s attending is.
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Detroit Pistons – Josh Smith Effect Still Working
Since cutting Josh Smith something has happened to the Detroit Pistons, looking hotter and better than anyone in the NBA, picking up their sixth consecutive win since the change, 105-104 over the San Antonio Spurs as Brandon Jennings scores the game winner with a buzzer beating floater.
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San Antonio Spurs – Tim Duncan Needs to Say ‘Thank You Omer Asik’
In games between the San Antonio Spurs and the New Orleans Pelicans, the focus is often on Anthony Davis and Tim Duncan, but in the latest installment, won by the defending NBA champions 95-93, it was about Omer Asik having a terrible bit of luck that lost the game for his team.
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50 Best NBA Memes of 2014
In a year with an NBA owner (Donald Sterling) being ousted for racist comments in a private conversation, an All-Star player (Roy Hibbert) making his name synonymous with a garbage can, the San Antonio Spurs finally winning a championship again and LeBron James starring, cramping, losing his hair and eventually leaving the Miami Heat for […]
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Houston Rockets – James Harden Sometimes Does More Bad Than Good
The San Antonio Spurs, amid the injuries and all the losses, found a way to end their losing streak against the Houston Rockets with an emotional and much needed 110-106 win. Their opponents got the normal output from James Harden and Dwight Howard, but maybe moving Josh Smith into the lineup wasn’t such a good idea.
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San Antonio Spurs – Champions in an Actual Crisis?
The San Antonio Spurs can’t seem to get out of their rut, losing 97-90 to the New Orleans Pelicans, their sixth in the last seven games, finding it very difficult to contain Anthony Davis and Ryan Anderson.
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Oklahoma City Thunder – Russell Westbrook Isn’t Alone on Christmas
For the first time since Kevin Durant went down with an injury (again), it wasn’t just Russell Westbrook carrying the offensive torch for the Oklahoma City Thunder, getting plenty of help, especially in the dramatic finish, to lead his team to a 114-106 win over the San Antonio Spurs.