On This Date in NBA Playoffs History: May 19, The 2005 Spurs Won Second-Round Series
2005 – With a 98-96 San Antonio Spurs victory over the Seattle SuperSonics in Game 6 of the second round, the Spurs won the series. Tim Duncan, who hopes to lead the Spurs to win in Game 1 on Sunday…Read More
San Antonio Spurs’ Big 3 Stand as the Catalyst for the Team’s Defensive Problems
The Spurs have plateaued at a perpetual elite level of play mostly because of the sustained greatness of their three biggest stars. All three have aged relatively gracefully (albeit Manu’s injury…Read More
On This Date in NBA Playoffs History: April 25, Tim Duncan was born
1976 – Happy 37th birthday to San Antonio Spurs power forward/center Tim Duncan who is currently in his 16th NBA season. He has spent all of those years with the Spurs. Impressively, this is the 15th…Read More
On This Date In NBA History: December 26, Tim Duncan Scored Career-High 53 Points
2001 – In a 126-123 overtime loss to the Dallas Mavericks at the Alamodome, Tim Duncan scored a career-high 53 points. He shot 19 for 28 from the field and 15 for 15 from the free throw line. Duncan’s…Read More
On This Date In NBA History: December 15, Tim Duncan and David Robinson Named Sportsmen of the Year
2003 – After winning their second championship together, Tim Duncan and David Robinson (@DavidtheAdmiral) were named Sportsmen of the Year by Sports Illustrated. It was the first time multiple basketball…Read More
Would the Miami Heat Rather Play the San Antonio Spurs or Oklahoma City Thunder?
It’s a question I’ve been pondering through the entirety of the playoffs and even as far…Read More
Will Derrick Rose’s Lack of Personality Effect His Legacy?
Without a doubt, Derrick Rose is one of the most unique players in the league and one of the most unique…Read More






