Golden State owners promising improvement with ‘fan contract’
New Golden State owners Joe Lacob and Peter Gruber aren’t too far removed from their own experiences as a fan. Lacob was a Warriors season-ticket-holder for more than a decade. And he’s determined to...
View ArticleWhat changed to pique Budenholzer’s interest in the Warriors?
Something has happened since the end of the season for Spurs top assistant Mike Budenholzer that has led to a change in his attitude about pursuing the vacant Golden State job. Budenholzer told...
View ArticleHornets assistant Malone next to interview with Golden State
New Orleans assistant Michael Malone is set to interview for the vacant Golden State position with Golden State owners Joe Lacob. CBS Sports.com reports that Malone not only will meet with the...
View ArticleDetroit pundit urges Pistons to look at Spurs for rebuilding help
After missing the playoffs the last two seasons, the once-proud Detroit Pistons are in serious need of some heavy rebuilding. New owner Tom Gores decided to fire John Kuester as one of his first major...
View Article‘The Big O’ isn’t buying Jordan as the NBA’s best player ever
Legendary NBA standout guard Oscar Robertson isn’t necessarily agreeing with most pundits who have tabbed Michael Jordan as the greatest player in league history. Robertson was a pretty salty player...
View ArticleWest admits to frosty relationship with Phil Jackson
Hall of Famer Jerry West is one of the seminal figures in NBA history for his unique success as a player and a front-office official. But West’s success as a general manager of the Los Angeles Lakers —...
View ArticleSpurs memory No. 24: Ice’s clandestine arrival enables Spurs to turn the corner
Gervin’s under-the-radar entrance boosts team’s credibility Date: Thursday Feb. 7, 1974 Place: HemisFair Arena, San Antonio Score: Utah Stars 86, San Antonio Spurs 83. George Gervin’s importance to...
View ArticleDuncan, Popovich earn their way into Jerry West’s dream game
Jerry West’s new autobiography is receiving much critical acclaim because of the way he describes the inner demons, “murderous thoughts,” deep anger and self-esteem issues that helped fuel his journey...
View ArticleShaq compares his tiffs with Kobe to those on ‘Sanford and Son’
Shaquille O’Neal has developed a reputation for hyperbole over the years. In the process, he became one of the most popular NBA players in history — except maybe in his adopted hometown of San Antonio....
View ArticleDuncan tops 4,000 career playoff points, ranks 7th in NBA history
Strong efforts in Sunday’s Game 1 by Tim Duncan and Tony Parker boosted both Spurs among the top scorers in NBA playoff history. Duncan became the seventh player in NBA to top 4,000 points in Sunday’s...
View ArticleJerry West on Popovich: ‘I’ve never seen a better coach’
NBA legend and former executive Jerry West said on radio today that he's never seen a better coach than Gregg Popovich.
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