Wemby Talks 'Honor' of Being Named France's Captain for 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is well on his way to becoming the best French basketball player ever, and now he's been named France's team captain.
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2025-26 Spurs Player Reviews: Victor Wembanyama
Welcome to Pounding the Rock’s 2025-26 player reviews! The series will look at the players who finished the season with the San Antonio Spurs on guaranteed contracts and who played consequential minutes and/or a vital role (so no two-way players because we hardly saw them this year, no players who were traded away, and none of the […]
Open Thread: Victor Wembanyama spent another offseason dabbling in non-basketball activities
Victor Wembanyama is all about basketball…during the season. From the tip off of preseason until the fateful end of the NBA Finals, Wemby is locked in and focused on the Spurs winning as many games as possible. When he is not in the heat of competition, he seeks out ways to better himself. During off […]
Spurs quietly handed Warriors champion regrettable free agency deal
The San Antonio Spurs quietly handed a Golden State Warriors champion a player-friendly free agency contract they could come to regret.
Victor Wembanyama admits representing France means far more than playing in the NBA
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama emphasized that representing France on the international stage carries greater meaning than playing in the NBA. Victor Wembanyama is definitively the top star poised to become the face of the NBA, having already reached the NBA Finals while delivering standout performances on the international stage with France . Wembanyama has heeded the call of duty anew, agreeing to play for France in the latest window of the FIBA World Cup European Qualifiers...
San Antonio’s starting five dilemma
Champagne problems make for interesting offseason conversations. Coming off an NBA Finals run, the San Antonio Spurs are returning a stacked roster with some minor additions. The signing of Tobias Harris gives the Spurs another option in their starting lineup, alongside De’Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle, Devin Vassell, and Victor Wembanyama. But Julian Champagnie was a […]
Roots, Sweat & Heritage: Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla Joins Dylan Harper & Ron Harper Jr’s Family at ProCamps Harper U At Don Bosco Prep
RAMSEY, N.J. — Returning to the hardwood where their legendary prep careers began, Ron Harper Jr. of the Boston Celtics and Dylan Harper of the San Antonio Spurs held their first annual ProCamps Harper U basketball camp this week at their high school alma mater, Don Bosco Prep. The inaugural two-day youth co-ed camp brought […]
Timberwolves’ notable flaw might be overstated as seen with conference rival
The Timberwolves may not have a clear cut starting power forward, but the Spurs just reached the NBA Finals without one.
Determining the biggest Spurs villain of all time
It’s August, free agency is all but done, the schedule has been released, and therefore we are in the official doldrums of the NBA offseason. At Pounding the Rock, we often like to find fun projects or series to do to pass the time. We’ve especially enjoyed bracket-style tournaments over the years that have included […]
Raptors schedule hands them an early four-game gauntlet against potential Finals foes
The Raptors have a West gauntlet featuring the Nuggets, Rockets, Thunder, and Spurs that will give fans a glimpse into how Toronto could fare in the NBA Finals.
Victor Wembanyama Says Representing France Is Tougher Than Playing For Spurs
When speaking about representing his country, Victor Wembanyama opened up on the responsibilities that come with donning the jersey.
Wembanyamos požiūris: atstovauti rinktinei yra svarbiau nei klubui
Victoras Wembanyama grįžo į Prancūzijos rinktinę pirmą kartą po 2024 m. Paryžiaus olimpinių žaidynių. San Antonijaus „ Spurs “ superžvaigždė pabrėžė, kiek daug jam reiškia galimybė atstovauti savo šaliai. Kalbėdamas su „L'Equipe“ žurnalistu Sami Sadiku prieš 2027 m. pasaulio čempionato atrankos rungtynes, Wembanyama paaiškino, kodėl vilkėti nacionalinės rinktinės marškinėlius jam svarbiau nei atstovauti „Spurs“ NBA lygoje. „Tai reiškia daugiau, nes juo...
San Antonio council votes not to let city residents vote on $489m in Spurs arena funding
The San Antonio city council has completed its hearing on Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ proposal to put a measure on the November ballot on whether to devote $489 million in city money to a new Spurs arena, and their verdict is nope: The San Antonio City Council batted down Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ attempt to […]
2025-26 Spurs Player Reviews: De’Aaron Fox
Welcome to Pounding the Rock’s 2025-26 player reviews! The series will look at the players who finished the season with the San Antonio Spurs on guaranteed contracts and who played consequential minutes and/or a vital role (so no two-way players because we hardly saw them this year, no players who were traded away, and none of the […]
Mock Trade Lands The Wizards A 6th Man Of The Year; Spurs Add Another Key Piece
Here is a mock trade that sends Sixth Man of the Year Keldon Johnson to the Wizards while giving the Spurs two younger wings with upside.
Magic Johnson Sends Message to Lakers Fans on How to Treat LeBron James Ahead of His LA Return on Christmas
In 2018, when Kawhi Leonard returned to Frost Bank Center, the San Antonio Spurs fans weren’t happy to see him. Leonard had forced a trade away from the franchise earlier that year. So, the crowd booed the 2014 NBA champ until Greg Popovich asked them not to. When fans turn against a player during a […] The post Magic Johnson Sends Message to Lakers Fans on How to Treat LeBron James Ahead of His LA Return on Christmas appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Open Thread: Video of David Robinson playing bass goes viral
Long time fans of the San Antonio Spurs know that David Robinson has a gift for music. Back in 1989, he sang backup along with Sean Elliott, Willie Anderson, and Johnny Moore on Terry Cumming’s “It’s That Christmas Time of Year.” As local music legend Joe Reyes recalled, Robinson adeptly played the keyboard while in […]
Anthony Edwards Says Timberwolves Are Not Ready To Win Title, But Believes They Can Beat Spurs, Thunder
Although Anthony Edwards doesn't believe the Timberwolves are ready to compete for a title yet, he still remains confident in his team's ability to face the best in the West.
Anthony Edwards' bold quote about the Spurs and Thunder has some merit to it
Anthony Edwards claimed that the Timberwolves will beat the Spurs and Thunder, and there's some evidence to back up this idea.
Why the Timberwolves could be operating at a disadvantage (for a year)
The Spurs and Thunder aren't changing their look as teams as the Timberwolves are.
Anthony Edwards confident Timberwolves can win Western Conference
Anthony Edwards believes the revamped Minnesota Timberwolves have the talent to finish on top of the Western Conference this season. During a visit to Manila, Philippines, Edwards was asked about Minnesota’s chances against two of its biggest Western Conference rivals, the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. “Against those two teams, I think we’re […] The post Anthony Edwards confident Timberwolves can win Western Conference appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
San Antonio Spurs 2026-27 Depth Chart Following Free Agency
With NBA free agency largely wrapped up, it’s a great time to take a look at each NBA team’s depth chart as we head closer to the NBA season. Let’s take a look at the San Antonio Spurs’ updated depth chart following free agency, along with some analysis of the team’s incoming and outgoing players as they shape up for the 2026–27 season. San Antonio Spurs Depth Chart PG: De’Aaron Fox, Jordan McLaughlin, Ja’Kobi Gillespie, David Jones Garcia SG: Stephon more The post San Antonio Spurs 2026-27...
Enzo Maresca hints Man City star can leave club as Spurs and Newcastle placed on red alert
It has been a busy summer of change at the Etihad Stadium and there could soon be another exit.
Josh Hart Reacts to Epic MSG Celeb List Trending Photo from Knicks' NBA Title Run
Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs was memorable for a number of reasons, not the least of which was the long list of celebrities who were in attendance at Madison Square Garden.
Warriors left with Georges Niang pivot after Spurs free agency hint
The Golden State Warriors may be left to pivot towards Georges Niang after the San Antonio Spurs dropped a major free agency hint earlier in the week.
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