With smart drafting, wise acquisitions, and the genius puppetmaster Gregg Popovich pulling the strings; the San Antonio Spurs’ dynasty of being NBA title contenders continued this past season. They face one major objection this summer; re-sign Tim Duncan. … [Read more...] about Don’t expect Tim Duncan to leave San Antonio Spurs this off-season
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Applying the Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Southwest Division Teams in 2011
One of the topics expected to be discussed during the NBA Lockout is the possible revival of The Allan Houston Rule. When a new CBA was agreed upon in 2005, it allowed NBA teams a one time opportunity to waive a player and not have his contract count against the luxury tax teams have to pay if their team salary exceeds a pre-determined amount set by the league. The released … [Read more...] about Applying the Allan Houston Rule to the NBA Southwest Division Teams in 2011
Is the Window Closing on the San Antonio Spurs?
Like we are currently seeing in the NFL, the 2011 NBA off-season is up in the air with a lockout looming. Free agency could be delayed and completely restructured depending on the new agreement reached by the owners and players. Still, The Sports Bank continues to break down all thirty NBA teams to see what areas they need to address in the off-season. After the San … [Read more...] about Is the Window Closing on the San Antonio Spurs?
Is Time Running Out on the San Antonio Spurs?
The San Antonio Spurs dynasty just continues to chug along. However, it appears as if the train seems to be run losing fuel. Their nucleus of Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobli, and Tony Parker is starting to get up their age but if that core is healthy during the post-season, the Spurs are more than capable of once again making a run in the NBA Western Conference. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about Is Time Running Out on the San Antonio Spurs?
Is it Finally Time to Blow Up the Spurs Roster?
All good things must come to an end. TV fans learned that recently with the series finales of both Lost and 24. Maybe it is finally time the Spurs follow this theory and start blowing up their aging roster. By: Peter Christian and David Kay … [Read more...] about Is it Finally Time to Blow Up the Spurs Roster?
NBA Power Rankings: #5 San Antonio Spurs
By: David Kay In a critical off-season for the Spurs franchise, San Antonio made all the right moves to make sure their recent run of success did not come to a sreetching hault this season. They should once again be one of the elite teams in the Western Conference and compete for another NBA ring. 2008-09 Season Summary: The Spurs played up to par last season but it was … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: #5 San Antonio Spurs