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San Antonio Spurs 2017-18 Season Preview

October 14, 2017October 14, 2017 Jalenhunter12017-18 Season Preview, Gregg Popovich, Kawhi Leonard, Lamarcus Aldridge, Manu Ginobili, Pau Gasol, Rudy Gay, San Antonio Spurs, Tony Parker0 comment

Outside of Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio looks mighty thin. After Leonard went down on a “Zaza closeout“, San Antonio’s true colors were exposed in the worst way. LaMarcus Aldridge shrunk under the pressure of having to be the Spurs “go-to” scorer and Golden State feasted on the aged team. With another season approaching, not much has changed for the Spurs… Read More

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Leonard goes down, Golden State completes historic comeback

May 15, 2017 Jalenhunter1Golden State Warriors, Greg Popovich, Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson, Kyle Anderson, Lamarcus Aldridge, Manu Ginobili, NBA, NBA Playoffs, NBA Western Conference Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, San Antonio Spurs, Stephen Curry, Steve Kerr0 comment

After being down by as much as 25 points in the second half, Golden State completes the third largest comeback in NBA history to defeat San Antonio 113-111. Looking a bit rusty from the five day break Golden State had after handling Utah in four games, San Antonio hit the ground running from the start of the game. Behind the play… Read More

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San Antonio Spurs Season Preview

October 13, 2016 Jalenhunter1Dejounte Murray, Gregg Popovich, Kawai Leonard, LaMarcus Aldrdige, Manu Ginobili, NBA, NBA Season Preview, Pau Gasol, San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan, Tony Parker0 comment

Fun fact: The Spurs have not missed the playoffs since 1996, that was before drafting one Tim Duncan. It will certainly be weird not seeing the all-time great suit up for the Spurs now that he’s retired. He is arguably the greatest power forward to every play the game of basketball and a top 20 player ever. With Duncan gone, it… Read More

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Taking a glance at the NBA Playoffs

May 9, 2016May 9, 2016 Eddie McDonaldAtlanta Hawk, C.J. McCollum, Cleveland Cavaliers, Damian Lillard, DeMar Derozan, Draymond Green, Dwyane Wade, Golden State Warriors, Hassan Whiteside, Jonas Valanciunas, Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Kevin Love, Klay Thompson, Kyle Lowry, Kyrie Irving, Lamarcus Aldridge, LeBron James, Manu Ginobili, Miami Heat, NBA Playoffs, Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland Trail Blazeres, Russell Westbrook, San Antonio Spurs, Steph Curry, Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Toronto Raptors0 comment

The Cleveland Cavaliers were the first team to advance to the Conference Finals after sweeping the Atlanta Hawks. The other six teams remaining, however, will continue to battle it out to inch one step closer to the NBA Finals. While the Cavs now get some rest, (a scary thought for their next opponent) the other three series are far from… Read More