For a while, Game 3 looked like it might become one of those wild Minnesota comeback nights; where the building starts shaking, Anthony Edwards starts hunting, and the other team …
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San Antonio Spurs Blast Minnesota Timberwolves In Game 2
by Len Werleby Len WerleChris Finch said it best afterward: the Timberwolves got punked. San Antonio beat Minnesota 133-95 in Game 2, evening the series at 1-1 and handing the Wolves the worst postseason …
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Gregg Popovich Returns To The Film Room, And Spurs Class Is Back In Session
by Len Werleby Len WerleGregg Popovich is no longer the Spurs’ head coach, but apparently nobody told the film room. After San Antonio’s narrow Game 1 loss to the Timberwolves, Popovich was reportedly at …
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Victor Wembanyama Turned Game 1 Into A No-Fly Zone
by Len Werleby Len WerleVictor Wembanyama lost the game and still somehow made history feel like it belonged to him. In San Antonio’s 104-102 Game 1 loss to Minnesota, Wembanyama blocked 12 shots, setting …
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Minnesota did not look whole. It looked dangerous anyway. The Timberwolves beat the Spurs 104-102 in Game 1, stealing home-court advantage in San Antonio. Anthony Edwards returned and gave Minnesota …
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Victor Wembanyama Rejects Basketball’s Old Rules On Emotion
by Len Werleby Len WerleVictor Wembanyama was asked about something larger than basketball, and he answered like someone unwilling to inherit an old lie. French reporter Maxime Aubin framed the question around the insults …
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When Shaquille O’Neal called Victor Wembanyama “the first perfect big man that’s ever been created,” it sounded, at first, like the kind of oversized sentence only Shaq can deliver. But …
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Game 5 did not become a thriller. It became a statement. The San Antonio Spurs closed out Portland with a 114-95 win at Frost Bank Center, and the night had …
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28 Years Ago Today, Tim Duncan Crowned His Historic Rookie Season
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasIn the late 1990s, the San Antonio Spurs were on the cusp of greatness. Their fortunes changed dramatically when they selected Tim Duncan as the first overall pick in the …
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The Blazers Know Exactly What They’re Doing With The Damian Lillard Tease
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Portland Trail Blazers posted the video, added the eyes emoji, and let the internet do the rest. In a postseason built on tension already, that tiny “👀” was enough …
