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Smart Moves: How the Spurs Plan to Use Victor Wembanyama in the NBA Cup Final

December 16, 2025

The San Antonio Spurs have a big decision to make about Victor Wembanyama for the NBA Cup final against the New York Knicks. Coach Mitch Johnson is thinking about using Wembanyama as a bench player again, just like he did in the semifinal win over Oklahoma City. Wembanyama is a key player, but he's

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Wembanyama's Return Sparks Spurs' Victory in NBA Cup

December 14, 2025

Victor Wembanyama made a strong comeback after missing 12 games due to a calf injury. He scored 22 points and grabbed nine rebounds in just 21 minutes of play. This helped the San Antonio Spurs beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-109, securing their spot in the NBA Cup final. The Thunder had been on

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Kevin Durant's Future: The Spurs' Dilemma

June 16, 2025

The basketball world is buzzing with talk about Kevin Durant's future. He is set to earn a hefty $54. 7 million in the 2025-26 season. The Suns have been clear: they want the best deal for their team, even if it means looking beyond Durant's preferred destinations of Miami, San Antonio, and Houston.

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San Antonio's Deadly Floods: A Community's Struggle

June 14, 2025

San Antonio, Texas, has faced a grim situation following severe storms that swept through the area. The city has been grappling with the aftermath of flash floods that have claimed at least 11 lives. The search for missing individuals continues, with rescuers working tirelessly to find those who are

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Qatar's Gifting of a Luxury Jet to the U. S. Raises Questions

May 20, 2025

A luxury Boeing 747, given to the U. S. by Qatar, is currently stationed in San Antonio, Texas. This plane is earmarked to potentially replace the current Air Force One, but it's not ready for duty yet. The U. S. Air Force will take control of the plane once all the legal paperwork is sorted out. Th

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The End of an Era: Popovich's Legacy in San Antonio

May 3, 2025

After nearly three decades, Gregg Popovich has decided to step away from his role as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs. This move marks the end of an extraordinary journey that saw him lead the team to five NBA championships and become the league’s all-time wins leader. Popovich will continu

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A New Era Begins for the San Antonio Spurs

May 3, 2025

The San Antonio Spurs have a new leader at the helm. Mitch Johnson, who has been part of the team since 2016, is now the head coach. This change comes after Gregg Popovich, the legendary coach with the most wins in NBA history, stepped down. Popovich had a remarkable run, winning 5 NBA championships

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The Legendary Coach's New Role

May 2, 2025

The basketball world is abuzz with news that Gregg Popovich, a name synonymous with success and longevity in the NBA, is stepping down as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs. At 76 years old, Popovich has been a cornerstone of the Spurs' organization since 1994, first as an assistant and then a

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The Rise of Stephon Castle: A New Star in the NBA

April 30, 2025

The NBA has a new star shining brightly. Stephon Castle, a guard for the San Antonio Spurs, has been named the Rookie of the Year for the 2024-25 season. This is a big deal, not just for Castle, but for the Spurs too. They now have two back-to-back winners of this award, with Victor Wembanyama takin

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Popovich's Season on Hold

February 23, 2025

San Antonio Spurs' legendary coach, Gregg Popovich, won't be back on the sidelines this year. This news comes after he suffered a mild stroke back in November. At 76, Popovich has been a staple in the NBA since taking over the Spurs midway through the 1996-97 season. His absence has left the team in