With Tim Duncan’s career winding down, the Spurs reportedly looking for a replacement to take the team into the next generation. Sources are indicating that Memphis Grizzlies star Marc Gasol is on their radar. Hit the jump for details.
(Video) NBA: Posterized! James Harden Throws Down A Mean Dunk Over Spurs Aron Baynes
I am not sure why Aron Baynes even bothered jumping on this play. You could see it developing if you were watching the game and Baynes is definitely regretting trying to block James Harden’s dunk last night. Harden put Baynes on a poster forever with a mean one handed throw down in the third quarter, en route to the Rockets blow out win over the Spurs.
NBA: Guess Which Team NBA GM’s Pick To Win The Championship This Season
Before every season, NBA.com polls each team’s general manager about their predictions for the upcoming season. This year, the survey revealed that majority of the GM’s chose the San Antonio Spurs to win the championship. Hit the jump for details.
NBA: LMAO Spurs’ Coach Gregg Popovich Has Hilarious Clapback For Suns’ Owner Robert Sarver
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was already in midseason form when five players stayed home for the preseason game against the Suns in Phoenix. Patty Mills and Tiago Splitter were injured, Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili were resting, and Kawhi Leonard is recovering from an eye infection picked up overseas. Things then got even worse or funnier (depends on who you are) when Popovich then joined them and elected to skip the game as well. Many fans were unhappy about this as well as Suns owner Robert Sarver who apologized to the fans in attendance and even offered financial credit. Popovich fired back at Sarver as only Popovich could.
(Video) NBA: Shots Fired! Phoenix Suns Ownership Trashes San Antonio Spurs In A Polite Way
For the most part, team executives and owners won’t take to social media to blast someone or a team, nor will they go on the news and rant about a topic. They are supposed to hold themselves to a higher standard and because of that when they are feeling a certain type of way they have to be creative about how they go about it. Last night the Suns front office was PISSED at the Spurs for bring a half-ass team to Phoenix for the preseason game between the two teams.
