Degree Of Difficulty
Season 49, Game 62 San Antonio 104, Sacramento 94 53-9, 2nd in the West Sometimes I wonder if Pop does things just to see how difficult he can make it before the team is actually in jeopardy of losing...
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Season 49, Game 63 San Antonio 91, Indiana 99 53-10, 2nd in the West A day after the Warriors shot a disastrous 4 for 30 from the 3-point line in a loss to the Lakers, the Spurs almost matched them by...
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Season 49, Game 64 San Antonio 116, Minnesota 91 54-10, 2nd in the West You know who’s a good point guard? Andre Miller. Yes, he’s old. The oldest player in the league, in fact. (He’ll be 40 in a few...
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Season 49, Game 65 San Antonio 109, Chicago 101 55-10, 2nd in the West If there is anybody out there wondering why we picked up Kevin Martin, you only need to know two numbers: 10 and 57. That would be...
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Season 49, Game 66 San Antonio 93, Oklahoma City 85 56-10, 2nd in the West The ball swung to Aldridge at the elbow extended. Westbrook, as is his wont, gambled off of his man in the corner in an...
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Season 49, Game 67 San Antonio 108, Los Angeles 87 57-10, 2nd in the West Last night, the San Antonio Spurs took down the Los Angeles Condors Clippers at home to improve to 57-10 on the season, while...
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Season 49, Game 68 San Antonio 118, Portland 110 58-10, 2nd in the West Pop wasn’t messing around. With the Spurs up by nearly 20 at one point in the 4th quarter, Blazers Power Forward Mason Plumlee...
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Season 49, Game 69 San Antonio 87, Golden State 79 59-10, 2nd in the West Round 2 goes to the Spurs. It wasn’t as decisive as Round 1. And a Spurs’ victory Saturday night wasn’t as important as a...
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Season 49, Game 70 San Antonio 88, Charlotte 91 59-11, 2nd in the West Eleven seconds into the 2nd quarter, David West made a layup to put the Spurs up 23 points on the Hornets. The score was 30-7, and...
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Season 49, Game 71 San Antonio 112, Miami 88 60-11, 2nd in the West With 3:37 remaining in the 3rd quarter, Danny Green pulled up for a 3 and connected, making the score 80-57 and pushing the Spurs...
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Season 49, Game 72 San Antonio 110, Memphis 104 61-11, 2nd in the West That was a bit too close for comfort. When Pop rests players on the road against good teams, I often applaud the psychological...
View ArticleLook At The Trees (Ignore The Forest)
Season 49, Game 73 San Antonio 92, Oklahoma City 111 61-12, 2nd in the West For a quarter and a half, we all dreamed about an upset, of embarrassing the full-strength Thunder squad featuring two...
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Season 49, Game 74 San Antonio 101, Memphis 87 62-12, 2nd in the West So the Spurs at home with the original Big 3 had a tougher time with the scrappy-but-shorthanded Grizzlies than they did on the...
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Season 49, Game 75 San Antonio 100, New Orleans 92 63-12, 2nd in the West The problem with playing an injury-riddled team like the New Orleans Pelicans this late in the season is that while their...
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Season 49, Game 76 San Antonio 102, Toronto 95 64-12, 2nd in the West Are the San Antonio Spurs becoming a super-charged version of the Oklahoma City Thunder? I mean no disrespect with this question....
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Season 49, Game 77 San Antonio 88, Utah 86 65-12, 2nd in the West I don’t want any part of this Utah team in the first round of the playoffs. (The irony is, by beating them, the Spurs probably make it...
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Season 49, Game 78 San Antonio 101, Golden State 112 Season 49, Game 79 San Antonio 98, Denver 102 65-14, 2nd in the West Here at Spurs Dynasty, we’re following our rooting interest’s lead and...
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Season 49, Game 70 San Antonio 86, Golden State 92 65-15, 2nd in the West The Golden State Warriors are the best team in the NBA, and it’s not nearly as close as we all hope it is. They’re just a flat...
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Season 49, Game 81 San Antonio 102, Oklahoma City 98 OT Season 49, Game 82 San Antonio 96, Dallas 91 67-15, 2nd in the West Back in the day, coaches didn’t rest players. At least not much. And records,...
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2016 Western Conference Playoffs, First Round San Antonio 106, Memphis 74 Spurs lead series 1-0 Credit to the Spurs: they have more appropriate fear of these Grizzlies than most of their fans. It’s...
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