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It still seems unfinished. That’s the thought that kept running through my head all throughout Sunday’s tilt with the Brooklyn Nets. The Spurs are undefeated. The vibes are high. Everyone is pleased as punch with the roaring start this new season has gotten off to. Wemby has arrived. Castle has ascended. Harper looks legit. The […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
After a pair of embarrassing losses against the San Antonio Spurs and the Washington Wizards, the Dallas Mavericks (1-2) finally found some footing Sunday night, taking their first win of the season off a disjointed Toronto Raptors team. Now, they face their first real challenge of the year: the reigning NBA champions, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
The dreaded second game of a back-to-back rears its nasty head once again on Monday night. This time, for the San Antonio Spurs and their opponent, the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors tipped off a few hours after the Spurs ended their game on Sunday. Both teams’ first game of the back-to-back had disastrous third quarters. […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The image says it all. Wemby will keep getting the headlines, but even he agrees that basketball is a team sport requiring excellence from all. Keldon Johnson, the longest tenured member of the Spurs, pulled his 2000th rebound. Now in seventh season, Johnson joins George Gervin, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili, and Alvin Roberston as the […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
San Antonio Spurs fans have been waiting to see the Silver and Black put on a regular-season show at home for months. The Spurs did not disappoint in their home opener. Despite giving up a 26-point lead, San Antonio fought back in the fourth quarter to secure a 118-107 win over the Brooklyn Nets, starting […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
No lead is safe in the modern NBA. The San Antonio Spurs learned that lesson in Sunday’s home opener against the Brooklyn Nets. The Spurs’ 26-point lead, built over the course of roughly 27 minutes, became a 1-point deficit with 10 minutes left in the fourth quarter. Thanks to the heroics of their superstar and […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Sundays are often spent lounging around or relaxing in some capacity. The Brooklyn Nets took a different approach this afternoon. In their matinee contest against the San Antonio Spurs, Brooklyn came ready to run, pressure, and give the home fans anything but the easy win they surely expected. The Nets forced San Antonio into seven […]
From NetsDaily | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Rookie Dylan Harper kickstarted a closing 23-10 Spurs run whose exclamation points consisted of a difficult Stephon Castle lay-up, a steal and transition dunk by Devin Vassell, and an emphatic over-the-head lob from Keldon Johnson to Victor Wembanyama – allowing San Antonio to gut out a gritty 117-107 victory. San Antonio worked through the kinks […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Social media watchers or those in attendance for the Spurs’ home opener against the Brooklyn Nets may have noticed a difference in the Frost Bank Center on Sunday afternoon, and that would be an extra banner hanging among the retired jerseys. In typical fashion, without much pomp and circumstance, the Spurs found a way to […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. The Spurs have only played two games so far this year, […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Spurs are back and Victor Wembenyama is quickly becoming the new face of the NBA. The 0-2 Nets are hoping for the same fortunes as San Antonio. Until that day, the two meet in a lopsided matinee — the first of a Texas back-to-back — with KD and the Rockets awaiting in Houston. KEY […]
From NetsDaily | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Not in the winner’s circle yet. The Brooklyn Nets faced the Cleveland Cavaliers in the home opener on Friday night and almost pulled off a miraculous comeback before ultimately falling short. the opponent today has gotten off to a heck of a start. Optimism in San Antonio is through the roof as the Spurs are […]
From NetsDaily | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Stephon Castle continues to receive notice. He, along with Shai-Gilegous Alexander and Evan Mobely will have gold NBA Logoman patches on their jerseys this year. The Kia trio of NBA of NBA honorees (ROTY, MVP, and DPOY respectively) were recognized by Topps, the collectible card maker. The patches will be worn during games and then […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The season is young, but pundits have already largely written off the Brooklyn Nets this season. Brooklyn had a relatively quiet summer, trading Cameron Johnson to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Michael Porter Jr. and a future first round pick. They also inked 5th year shooting guard Cam Thomas to a 1-year deal after […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Dallas Mavericks losing their first two games of the 2025-2026 season wouldn’t normally raise too many alarms. It’s not the fact that the Mavs are 0-2 in an 82-game season. It’s HOW they are losing. After a disappointing opening night blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs 125-92, the hope coming into Friday’s night’s home […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The San Antonio Spurs (2-0) are heavy, 11.5-point favorites against the Brooklyn Nets (0-2) on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on YES and FDSSW. The matchup has an over/under of 227.5 points. Our computer predictions for Sunday’s game may help you make an informed wager by picking the best bets available. How to Bet on Spurs vs. Nets Pick the Nets (+11.5) to Cover The Spurs’ record against the spread last season was 39-43-0. The Nets had 40 wins in 82 game...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Brooklyn Nets (0-2) take on the San Antonio Spurs (2-0) on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Frost Bank Center. It starts at 2 p.m. ET on YES and FDSSW. Their last time out, the Spurs won on Friday 120-116 against the Pelicans in overtime. The Nets’ most recent game on Friday ended in a 131-124 loss to the Cavaliers. Victor Wembanyama’s team-leading 29 points led the Spurs in the victory. Cam Thomas put up 33 points, two rebounds and nine assists for the Nets. When is Spurs vs. Nets? This ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Coming off a supernatural experience that opened the eyes of the basketball world against the Mavericks, the Spurs traveled to the Smoothie King Center to take on the New Orleans Pelicans. This time, a back-and-forth affair ensued. After Zion Williamson put Victor Wembanyama on a semi-poster, Wemby proceeded to block him at the rim three […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
After what felt like a near-perfect game against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, the San Antonio Spurs looked more like a young squad again in Friday’s 120-116 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. The game was defined by messy offense, blown leads, and silly mistakes. And yet, in overtime when it was time to step […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 1 read
If you are looking for free, family-friendly entertainment on Halloween, the Spurs have you covered: Free and open to all ages, The Rock’s Halloween Spooktacular will include all the best Halloween treats for kids on Frost Plaza, with trunk or treat from 5 to 8 p.m., a costume contest at 8 p.m., pumpkin painting and […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks fell to the Washington Wizards 117-107 in Friday night’s matchup at home. The horrid loss marks Dallas’ second of the season, and follows a rather forgettable 125-92 defeat to Victor Wembanyama’s Spurs. Daniel Gafford (ankle sprain), Dante Exum (mysteriously undisclosed leg injury?), and Kyrie Irving (ACL) were all out for the Mavericks. […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
After a too easy and perhaps too fun opening night blowout of the Dallas Mavericks, the Spurs came back down to earth a bit against an injured New Orleans Pelicans club that at least has a healthy Zion Williamson back. It was a back-and-forth, ugly game where neither team ever led by double figures or […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Pelicans provided a much tougher test for the Silver and Black tonight than the poorly constructed roster of the Mavericks on Wednesday. The combination of elite shooting and ball movement kept the Spurs defense off balance as the home crowd kept the environment hostile for the Spurs. It was a good learning experience for […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. Is it too early to declare that Victor Wembanyama has broken […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The San Antonio Spurs made a statement on Wednesday night. A dominant 125-92 win over the Dallas Mavericks has made them the talk of the NBA world in the last few days. That’s thanks to Victor Wembanyama’s dominant 40-point, 15-rebound performance. Now, many are expecting the Spurs to go over their expected win total of […]
From Pounding The Rock | about 1 month ago | 2 reads