NBA sees highest opening-month viewership in more than decade, record social media engagement
Read full article: NBA sees highest opening-month viewership in more than decade, record social media engagementThe NBA has announced that national games on NBC/Peacock, Amazon Prime Video, or ESPN have drawn over 60 million viewers in the first month of the regular season.
Curry ties Jordan's record, torches Spurs with 49 points to rally Warriors to 109-108 victory
Read full article: Curry ties Jordan's record, torches Spurs with 49 points to rally Warriors to 109-108 victoryGolden State Warriors star Stephen Curry stood at the free-throw line with six seconds remaining and the chance to make history, clinch a come-from-behind victory and silence the deafening roars of the opposing fans.
Curry's 46 points leads Warriors to 125-120 victory over Spurs despite Wembanyama's triple-double
Read full article: Curry's 46 points leads Warriors to 125-120 victory over Spurs despite Wembanyama's triple-doubleStephen Curry scored 46 points and the Golden State Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 125-120, overcoming triple-doubles by Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle.
Behind Wembanyama, Spurs release years of frustration with franchise-record start to season
Read full article: Behind Wembanyama, Spurs release years of frustration with franchise-record start to seasonSan Antonio center Victor Wembanyama released years of frustration for this storied franchise with a fiery scream after the Spurs beat the Miami Heat on Thursday.
Wembanyama leads Spurs to their first 5-0 start with 27 points and 18 rebounds in win over the Heat
Read full article: Wembanyama leads Spurs to their first 5-0 start with 27 points and 18 rebounds in win over the HeatVictor Wembanyama had 27 points, 18 rebounds, six assists and five blocked shots, and the San Antonio Spurs improved to 5-0 for the first time in franchise history by beating the Miami Heat 107-101 on Thursday night.
The San Antonio Spurs want to spend at least $500M on a new arena. Now they need help from voters
Read full article: The San Antonio Spurs want to spend at least $500M on a new arena. Now they need help from votersVoters in Bexar County, Texas, are set to decide on November 4 whether to allow $311 million in venue taxes to go toward helping build a new arena for the San Antonio Spurs.
Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan to miss season opener against Mavericks with sprained left wrist
Read full article: Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan to miss season opener against Mavericks with sprained left wristSpurs forward Jeremy Sochan will miss San Antonio’s season opener at Dallas on Wednesday with a sprained left wrist.
San Antonio Spurs, De’Aaron Fox agree to four-year, $228M extension, AP source says
Read full article: San Antonio Spurs, De’Aaron Fox agree to four-year, $228M extension, AP source saysSan Antonio Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox has agreed to a four-year, $228 million contract extension, an AP source has confirmed.
Magic, Grizzlies to play in Berlin and London this season. More games coming to Manchester and Paris
Read full article: Magic, Grizzlies to play in Berlin and London this season. More games coming to Manchester and ParisThe NBA will play at least six regular-season games in Europe over the next three seasons, starting with a pair of games between the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic this season.
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama says he's been cleared to return following blood clot
Read full article: Spurs' Victor Wembanyama says he's been cleared to return following blood clotSan Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama says he expects to play this coming season and has been fully cleared after dealing with deep vein thrombosis in his shoulder for the past few months.
NBA adjusts Gregg Popovich's career record, crediting Mitch Johnson with 77 Spurs games from '24-25
Read full article: NBA adjusts Gregg Popovich's career record, crediting Mitch Johnson with 77 Spurs games from '24-25The NBA has adjusted all-time wins leader Gregg Popovich’s career record with the San Antonio Spurs, removing the 77 games that he missed last season and crediting those wins and losses to new Spurs coach Mitch Johnson.
Gregg Popovich shifts to role as 'El Jefe,' says it's time for a new coach of the San Antonio Spurs
Read full article: Gregg Popovich shifts to role as 'El Jefe,' says it's time for a new coach of the San Antonio SpursGregg Popovich spoke publicly Monday for the first time since suffering a stroke six months ago, saying at the news conference where the San Antonio Spurs formally introduced Mitch Johnson as his replacement that the time was right to make that move.
Gregg Popovich, the NBA's all-time wins leader, retires after 29 seasons as San Antonio Spurs coach
Read full article: Gregg Popovich, the NBA's all-time wins leader, retires after 29 seasons as San Antonio Spurs coachGregg Popovich has stepped down as coach of the San Antonio Spurs, ending a three-decade run that saw him lead the team to five NBA championships, become the league’s all-time wins leader and earn induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source says
Read full article: Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source saysSan Antonio coach Gregg Popovich is doing well at home after needing medical attention earlier this week following an incident at a restaurant.
Chess, not checkers: Knicks rest core players ahead of potential playoff matchup vs. Detroit Pistons
Read full article: Chess, not checkers: Knicks rest core players ahead of potential playoff matchup vs. Detroit PistonsNew York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau seems to be playing chess while the “rest” of the National Basketball Association is playing checkers, as he has ruled out key players for their potential playoff matchup vs. the Detroit Pistons.
All 5 starters out for exhausted Nuggets against Spurs following double-0T heartbreaker
Read full article: All 5 starters out for exhausted Nuggets against Spurs following double-0T heartbreakerAll five of the Denver Nuggets starters are out for their game against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednedsay night.
Mavericks' Anthony Davis practices with club's G League affiliate for possible return from injury
Read full article: Mavericks' Anthony Davis practices with club's G League affiliate for possible return from injuryDallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis has practiced with the club's NBA G League affiliate to get some five-on-five work in as he prepares for a possible return from a left adductor strain.
De'Aaron Fox struggles in his 1st game in Sacramento since he was traded to the Spurs
Read full article: De'Aaron Fox struggles in his 1st game in Sacramento since he was traded to the SpursDe’Aaron Fox spent much of his time in Sacramento as the fan favorite and face of the Kings franchise that ended a record-long playoff drought and brought much-needed joy to what had been a downtrodden team.
Victor Wembanyama's season is over. What's next for the Spurs star?
Read full article: Victor Wembanyama's season is over. What's next for the Spurs star?Victor Wembanyama is one of the faces of the NBA, the star of the San Antonio Spurs and already one of the biggest names in basketball around the world.
Detroit Pistons announcer George Blaha selected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Read full article: Detroit Pistons announcer George Blaha selected to Naismith Basketball Hall of FameDetroit Pistons legendary play-by-play announcer George Blaha has been selected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
The NBA's tech summit turns 25 this year, and its return to the Bay Area is a full-circle moment
Read full article: The NBA's tech summit turns 25 this year, and its return to the Bay Area is a full-circle momentNBA Commissioner Adam Silver had no idea 25 years ago that the Tech Summit would turn into much of anything, much less one of the hottest tickets at All-Star weekend.
Victor Wembanyama sits out Spurs' game against Heat because of an undisclosed illness
Read full article: Victor Wembanyama sits out Spurs' game against Heat because of an undisclosed illnessVictor Wembanyama sat out the San Antonio Spurs’ game Saturday night against the Miami Heat because of an undisclosed illness.
Fans see Spurs' Victor Wembanyama exceed expectations. What they don't see is his work off the court
Read full article: Fans see Spurs' Victor Wembanyama exceed expectations. What they don't see is his work off the courtSan Antonio Spurs Hall of Famer Tony Parker says Victor Wembanyama can be the best player in the NBA.
Victor Wembanyama reflects on San Antonio's 2-game stay in Paris: 'This week was amazing'
Read full article: Victor Wembanyama reflects on San Antonio's 2-game stay in Paris: 'This week was amazing'The final tally for Victor Wembanyama’s trip in Paris: two games, 50 points, 23 rebounds, eight assists, six blocks, two courts dedicated, one trip to the Eiffel Tower, a Fashion Week appearance, a Champions League match attended and about a million high-fives.
Victor Wembanyama scores 30, and Spurs roll past Pacers in Paris 140-110
Read full article: Victor Wembanyama scores 30, and Spurs roll past Pacers in Paris 140-110Victor Wembanyama scored 30 points in his first NBA game on his native French soil, Devin Vassell added 25 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Indiana Pacers 140-110.
As Wemby Week continues in Paris, the Spurs star is handling it all with apparent ease
Read full article: As Wemby Week continues in Paris, the Spurs star is handling it all with apparent easeHere are some of the things on Victor Wembanyama’s Paris itinerary to this point: arranging a shopping trip and then a dinner for San Antonio Spurs teammates on Monday, dedicating a pair of outdoor courts in his hometown and then some Fashion Week appearances on Tuesday and heading to the Paris Saint-Germain vs.
Spurs, Pacers make their way to Paris, for a week where all eyes will be on Victor Wembanyama
Read full article: Spurs, Pacers make their way to Paris, for a week where all eyes will be on Victor WembanyamaOfficially, Indiana will be the home team on the scoreboard when it plays San Antonio in Paris on Thursday.
Lakers lose to Spurs 126-102 in their 1st game back after wildfire postponements
Read full article: Lakers lose to Spurs 126-102 in their 1st game back after wildfire postponementsVictor Wembanyama had 23 points and eight rebounds, Harrison Barnes scored 10 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Lakers 126-102 in Los Angeles’ first game back from two postponements due to the wildfires devastating the area.
Lakers, Clippers return to their home courts after days of fire devastation across Los Angeles
Read full article: Lakers, Clippers return to their home courts after days of fire devastation across Los AngelesThe Lakers and the Clippers both went back to work Monday night in Los Angeles’ first two NBA games since catastrophic wildfires killed at least 24 people and destroyed significant sections of their hometown.
Clippers, Lakers to resume their wildfire-delayed schedules on Monday
Read full article: Clippers, Lakers to resume their wildfire-delayed schedules on MondayNBA games are scheduled to return to wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles on Monday night, with the Clippers planning to resume their schedule when they play host to the Miami Heat and the Lakers set to host Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness
Read full article: Nuggets center Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illnessThree-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver’s clash with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night because of an illness.
Bridges scores season-high 41, Knicks withstand Wembanyama's monster Christmas debut to edge Spurs
Read full article: Bridges scores season-high 41, Knicks withstand Wembanyama's monster Christmas debut to edge SpursMikal Bridges scored a season-high 41 points, and the New York Knicks overcame 42 from Victor Wembanyama in a monster Christmas debut to edge the San Antonio Spurs 117-114 on Wednesday.
Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Wemby: Spurs-Knicks Christmas game is also an animated one at Disney World
Read full article: Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Wemby: Spurs-Knicks Christmas game is also an animated one at Disney WorldThere’s a Christmas Day basketball game at Walt Disney World, featuring Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Wemby.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich expresses desire to return to bench in first comments since stroke
Read full article: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich expresses desire to return to bench in first comments since strokeSan Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich expressed his gratitude and his desire to return to the bench in his first public statement since suffering a stroke last month.
Chris Paul moves into 2nd on NBA's career assists list against Pelicans
Read full article: Chris Paul moves into 2nd on NBA's career assists list against PelicansSan Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul moved to second on the NBA’s all-time assists list against the New Orleans Pelicans, the franchise where his 20-year career began.
Wembanyama shrugs off 50-point performance that leaves teammates in awe as Spurs top Wizards 139-130
Read full article: Wembanyama shrugs off 50-point performance that leaves teammates in awe as Spurs top Wizards 139-130Victor Wembanyama had a career-high 50 points and the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 139-130 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.
Wembanyama has career-high 50 points and 8 3-pointers to help Spurs top Wizards, 139-130
Read full article: Wembanyama has career-high 50 points and 8 3-pointers to help Spurs top Wizards, 139-130Victor Wembanyama had a career-high 50 points and the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 139-130 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich had a stroke earlier this month, is expected to make full recovery
Read full article: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich had a stroke earlier this month, is expected to make full recoveryBasketball Hall of Famer Gregg Popovich has been away from the team because he suffered a mild stroke earlier this month, the San Antonio Spurs announced Wednesday.
Spurs center Victor Wembanyama joins elite company through 82 career NBA games
Read full article: Spurs center Victor Wembanyama joins elite company through 82 career NBA gamesSan Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama had another monstrous outing that put him in the record books among some impressive company.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sidelined indefinitely with undisclosed illness
Read full article: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sidelined indefinitely with undisclosed illnessSan Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is out indefinitely while recovering from an illness that forced him to miss Saturday's victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
OKC's Holmgren gets the best of San Antonio's Wembanyama in latest matchup between young 7-footers
Read full article: OKC's Holmgren gets the best of San Antonio's Wembanyama in latest matchup between young 7-footersChet Holmgren gets tired of addressing what he considers a manufactured rivalry with Victor Wembanyama, but he understands the hype.
Klay Thompson sets 3s record for Dallas debut in Mavs win after 13 seasons with Warriors
Read full article: Klay Thompson sets 3s record for Dallas debut in Mavs win after 13 seasons with WarriorsKlay Thompson has set a Dallas record for 3-pointers in a debut with six as the Mavericks beat San Antonio in his first game after 13 seasons with Golden State.
NBA schedule released. Among highlights: Celtics-Knicks on ring night, Durant going back to school
Read full article: NBA schedule released. Among highlights: Celtics-Knicks on ring night, Durant going back to schoolBoston will get its championship rings on Oct. 22, and the rival New York Knicks will be there for the celebration.
Wembanyama returns home for Olympics. The basketball star will be one of Paris' biggest attractions
Read full article: Wembanyama returns home for Olympics. The basketball star will be one of Paris' biggest attractionsAthletes have a hard time standing out in a Paris cultural sphere driven largely by food, fashion and the arts.
Knicks set to acquire Mikal Bridges in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, AP sources say
Read full article: Knicks set to acquire Mikal Bridges in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, AP sources sayTwo people with knowledge of the details say that Mikal Bridges is being traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the New York Knicks, where he will join Jalen Brunson and his other former Villanova teammates.
Nuggets are fifth straight NBA champ to falter in quest to repeat but maintain high hopes for future
Read full article: Nuggets are fifth straight NBA champ to falter in quest to repeat but maintain high hopes for futureDenver coach Michael Malone first broached the subject with his team in training camp, reminding them no NBA champion had won back-to-back titles since the Golden State Warriors did it in 2018.
Wembanyama coming to Paris as San Antonio Spurs to face Indiana Pacers in two NBA games next January
Read full article: Wembanyama coming to Paris as San Antonio Spurs to face Indiana Pacers in two NBA games next JanuaryVictor Wembanyama will return to Paris, he hopes as an Olympic champion, when the San Antonio Spurs face the Indiana Pacers in two regular-season NBA games early next year.
Wembanyama has 40 points, 20 rebounds, Spurs overcome Brunson's 61 points to edge Knicks in OT
Read full article: Wembanyama has 40 points, 20 rebounds, Spurs overcome Brunson's 61 points to edge Knicks in OTVictor Wembanyama had a career-high 40 points and added 20 rebounds and seven assists, and the San Antonio Spurs overcame Jalen Brunson’s career-high 61 points to beat the New York Knicks 130-126 in overtime on Friday night.
Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama to miss rematch against Suns with sprained left ankle
Read full article: Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama to miss rematch against Suns with sprained left ankleSan Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama will miss Monday’s game against the Phoenix Suns because of a sprained left ankle.
Jokic scores 31, Nuggets top Spurs 117-106 in front of record crowd in Texas' capital city
Read full article: Jokic scores 31, Nuggets top Spurs 117-106 in front of record crowd in Texas' capital cityNikola Jokic scored 31 points and the Denver Nuggets beat San Antonio 117-106 on Friday night in a game played in the Texas capital as the Spurs drew a record crowd in their bid to broaden their regional fan base.
Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama likely to miss 2 games with sprained right ankle
Read full article: Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama likely to miss 2 games with sprained right ankleSan Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama, already ruled out of Thursday night’s game at Sacramento with a sprained right ankle, is expected to miss Saturday’s game at Golden State, too.
Victor Wembanyama's 1st All-Star weekend awaits, and it'll be hectic for the Spurs rookie
Read full article: Victor Wembanyama's 1st All-Star weekend awaits, and it'll be hectic for the Spurs rookieVictor Wembanyama’s first NBA All-Star experience will be hectic, just like everything else has seemed so far in his rookie season with the San Antonio Spurs.
Spurs mascot The Coyote captures bat with net - to the delight of Wembanyama
Read full article: Spurs mascot The Coyote captures bat with net - to the delight of WembanyamaA bat descended on the court and delayed play after Victor Wembanyama made a 3-pointer two minutes into the San Antonio Spurs’ 113-112 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night.
Joel Embiid sets franchise record with 70 points in 76ers' win over Wembanyama, Spurs
Read full article: Joel Embiid sets franchise record with 70 points in 76ers' win over Wembanyama, SpursJoel Embiid scored a franchise-record 70 points, the most in the NBA this season, to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 133-123 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night.
Victor Wembanyama has 1st NBA triple-double for Spurs in 130-108 victory over Pistons
Read full article: Victor Wembanyama has 1st NBA triple-double for Spurs in 130-108 victory over PistonsVictor Wembanyama had 16 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for his first triple-double in the NBA, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 130-108 win over the Detroit Pistons.
Ja Morant's season is over because of a shoulder injury. The Grizzlies say he needs surgery
Read full article: Ja Morant's season is over because of a shoulder injury. The Grizzlies say he needs surgeryJa Morant’s season is over, with the Memphis Grizzlies announcing that their star guard needs surgery to repair a tear in his right shoulder.
Antetokounmpo has 44 points, 14 rebounds, Bucks overcome Wembanyama, Spurs, 125-121
Read full article: Antetokounmpo has 44 points, 14 rebounds, Bucks overcome Wembanyama, Spurs, 125-121Giannis Antetokounmpo had 44 points and 14 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame an electric performance by Victor Wembanyama on his 20th birthday to beat the San Antonio Spurs 125-121 on Thursday night.
Morant scores 26, dunks on Wembanyama as Grizzlies pull away from Spurs for a 106-98 win
Read full article: Morant scores 26, dunks on Wembanyama as Grizzlies pull away from Spurs for a 106-98 winJa Morant had 26 points, 10 assists and a fourth-quarter dunk over Victor Wembanyama, Desmond Bane added 24 points and the Memphis Grizzlies used a second-half spurt to beat the San Antonio Spurs 106-98 on Tuesday night.
Spurs rookie star Victor Wembanyama sprains ankle during warmups, misses game in Dallas
Read full article: Spurs rookie star Victor Wembanyama sprains ankle during warmups, misses game in DallasSan Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is a late scratch against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks because of a sprained right ankle after stepping on a ball boy’s foot during warmups.
Lillard joins 20,000-point club, Giannis has triple-double as Bucks defeat Spurs 132-119
Read full article: Lillard joins 20,000-point club, Giannis has triple-double as Bucks defeat Spurs 132-119Damian Lillard scored a season-high 40 points to push his career total over 20,000, Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and the Milwaukee Bucks trounced San Antonio 132-119 on Tuesday night as the Spurs played without Victor Wembanyama.
Vassell, Wembanyama help Spurs snap 18-game skid, topple James, Lakers 129-115
Read full article: Vassell, Wembanyama help Spurs snap 18-game skid, topple James, Lakers 129-115Devin Vassell had 36 points, Victor Wembanyama had 13 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs snapped an 18-game losing skid with a 129-115 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.