Category: San Antonio Spurs

Spurs face Clippers tonight

The San Antonio Spurs will face the Los Angeles Clippers tonight at the Staples Center  The Clippers have lost 34 of 39 games against the Spurs and 8 of 11 since the arrival of Chris Paul.

The Clippers, 16-9, are coming off a 4-3 road trip are looking to gauge themselves against the 19-4 Spurs.

“It’s a test, a good test,” forward Blake Griffin said of opening the season series with the Spurs. “To be away for a long period of time and come home and play a top-notch team, a team that always executes and plays the right way, so that’s why I think it will be a good test for us.”

The Spurs are coming off 100-84 win over the Utah Jazz and have seen a resurgence of All Star Power Forward Tim Duncan.  Duncan had been having issues with his shot until this  last week of play.

“We were never worried about Timmy. I’ve been saying (it) since the beginning of the season,” point guard Tony Parker said. “He’s the last guy we ever need to worry about. But now he’s getting aggressive and he’s getting his shot back.”

Great tickets and seats are still available for this classic Western Conference match up.

Spurs face Pacers Saturday Night

The San Antonio Spurs will be back home after not being able to play a scheduled game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Mexico City.  The Game was cancelled due to smoke from an errant generator four floors above the arena floor.

“I thought they were practicing fireworks, Spurs TV analyst Sean Elliot said. “A lot of teams do that before introductions. But then the smoke just kept creeping and it wasn’t white smoke. It was like a brown dark smoke and it started taking over the whole court. It was surprising.”

The Spurs face the Indiana Pacers this Saturday in a match up of probable title contenders.  Great seats and Tickets are still available!

Duncan lifts Spurs over Hawks

PF sets NBA Record

Tim Duncan has turned back the clock…again.  In last nights match between the Spurs and the Atlanta Hawks, Tim Duncan shot a last second shot to lift the Spurs to a 100-102 victory.  Duncan was key in the entire game with 23 points and 21 rebounds becoming the oldest player in NBA History to notch a 20/20 game.

“Tonight was good for (Duncan),” guard Manu Ginobili said, “but we never lost trust in him. We would be crazy if we did. It does feel good to see him coming back, especially over the past few games.”

The Hawks know exactly what to expect fro the likes of  Tim Duncan these days.

“We know the type of player he is,” Atlanta center Al Horford said. “He’s just a winner; he finds ways every time.”

The Spurs head out on the road to face the Minnesota Timberwolves tomorrow night.  Great seats and tickets are still available!