Latest news and updates about the Spurs
After holding the Golden State Warriors to 14 points in the first quarter, the San Antonio Spurs experienced a classic offensive explosion, leading to a 125-120 loss. It’s the first home loss of the season for the Spurs, and snaps a three-game winning streak. The Warriors shot a whopping 57 three-pointers, knocking down 21 of […]
From Pounding The Rock | 22 days ago | 1 read
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. The Spurs made a statement on Monday night, and the statement […]
From Pounding The Rock | 22 days ago | 3 reads
The Chicago Bulls will be without their starting point guard for the second straight game. With a little over an hour before game time, the team downgraded Josh Giddey to OUT with an ankle sprain. He first suffered the injury in the Bulls’ meeting with the Cleveland Cavaliers. While he was able to return to the game and finish things out, the team proceeded to sit him out for Monday’s loss against the San Antonio Spurs. The Bulls were able to keep things tight in Giddey’s absence, bu...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 22 days ago | 4 reads
New episode of The Fergie Fledglings! Colin and Pauly welcome back Mr. Heintschel, who began the last day of his honeymoon watching Manchester United capitulate and then rescue a point on the road against Tottenham Hotspur. They recap the second 2-2 draw in as many games for the Reds, as well as the worrying limitations […]
From The Busby Babe | 22 days ago | 3 reads
Tonight, the NBA odds are lighting up with a pair of must-watch Western Conference matchups that are crucial for both the playoff hunt and betting slips. The action starts with a marquee Lakers vs Thunder showdown as the streaking Lakers, with Luka Doncic putting on an absolute clinic, visit the powerhouse Oklahoma City Thunder and SGA. This one promises MVP-level drama and a ton of points. Later, we get a fascinating David vs. Goliath-type battle, height-wise, with Stephen Curry and ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 22 days ago | 2 reads
In another offbeat Spurs video, the team was asked which mode of travel they’d utilize to go fromSan Antonio to Austin if a car was not an option. Horse seems to be the go-to answer. But helicopter makes a lot of sense. Loved that Luke Kornet was thinking of building a canoe and using a […]
From Pounding The Rock | 23 days ago | 2 reads
After it seemed like Victor Wembanyama had come back to earth, the Alien ascended back to Mars with a clutch performance in a win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday. The San Antonio Spurs will need him to continue playing amongst the stars in a tough matchup with the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. The […]
From Pounding The Rock | 23 days ago | 4 reads
Because I don’t live in S|uth Texas, I can only watch Spurs games on NBA League Pass. The League Pass is actually a great deal, as I pay only $109 for the entire season, and I get every NBA game. Of course, except for the games on ABC, NBC, CBS, TNT, ESPN, NASA, the NSA, […]
From Pounding The Rock | 23 days ago | 3 reads
After a fairytale start to the 2025-26 regular season, the Chicago Bulls had the book slammed on their finger. The team has suddenly dropped four of their last five games after starting the season 5-0, dropping from the East’s top spot to sixth seed. Three of those losses have come consecutively to the Bucks, Cavaliers, and Spurs. To their credit, the young and energetic Bulls kept things close in each outing. They were particularly close to beating both the Cavs and Spurs, holding a lead...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 23 days ago | 3 reads
Coming off a win versus the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday, the Spurs looked to continue their win streak, facing off against the Chicago Bulls in the Windy City. After leading by eight after the first quarter, the Spurs were outscored 72-55 in the second and third quarters. Trailing by double-digits in the fourth, Victor […]
From Pounding The Rock | 24 days ago | 4 reads
I feel like I had three different versions of this article completed in my head over the course of the game, and all of them fizzled out by the end just because of the whole *waves hand* Wemby thing. You know, that thing where the guy who’s unlike anything we’ve ever seen on a basketball […]
From Pounding The Rock | 24 days ago | 4 reads
Following two hard-fought victories, the Spurs extended their win streak to three games following an up and down performance against Chicago Monday night. San Antonio shot out of a cannon to start the game. De’Aaron Fox and Harrison Barnes made back to back open threes that were generated by Wemby’s gravity, and Chicago had a […]
From Pounding The Rock | 24 days ago | 4 reads
Looking to push their win streak to 3, the Spurs got out to a fast start, building a double digit lead early in the game and making it look easy. The way Chicago has started this year though that wasn’t likely to last, and in the 2nd quarter the Bulls were able to settle down, […]
From Pounding The Rock | 24 days ago | 3 reads
With Josh Giddey stuck in street clothes , the Chicago Bulls looked out of sync to start the night. The terrifying Victor Wembanyama needed 29 seconds before he was shooting free throws. A little over 30 seconds after that, the recently returned De’Aaron Fox splashed a three. In the blink of an eye, the San Antonio Spurs were up 12-4 and Billy Donovan was calling one of his all-too-familiar early timeouts. San Antonio would go on to start the night with an 11-0 advantage in fastbreak...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 24 days ago | 5 reads
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. The Spurs followed their first losing streak of the season with […]
From Pounding The Rock | 24 days ago | 4 reads
Can the Bulls stop their skid at two losses against Wemby and the Spurs? Game Info San Antonio Spurs (7-2) at Chicago Bulls (6-3) – 7:00 p.m. CT on Chicago Sports Network (TV) and 670 The Score (Radio) Projected Lineups Chicago Bulls Ayo Dosunmu Tre Young Isaac Okoro Matas Buzelis Nikola Vucevic San Antonio Spurs De’Aaron Fox Devin Vassell Stephon Castle Harrison Barnes Victor Wembanyama Nov 4, 2025; Chic...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 24 days ago | 4 reads
The Chicago Bulls could be without their engine on Monday night. According to the NBA’s latest official injury report , Josh Giddey’s status for tonight’s battle against Victor Wembanyama remains unclear. The Bulls’ lead guard is listed as “questionable” with an ankle sprain. He suffered the injury during Saturday night’s meeting with the Cleveland Cavaliers. While trying to guard De’Andre Hunter along the perimeter, Giddey could be seen rolling his ankle and immediately falling to the co...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 24 days ago | 4 reads
The San Antonio Spurs have won seven of their first nine games. It took them 15 games to win that many last year. The improvements across the board have been clear. They’ve done this without a full roster for the bulk of the season. De’Aaron Fox just returned on Saturday night, dropping 24 points in […]
From Pounding The Rock | 24 days ago | 2 reads
Welcome to the Week in Review: a Monday feature that looks back at the week that was for the San Antonio Spurs, takes a look at the week ahead, and more. Enjoy! Week 2: The Spurs extended their start to a franchise-best 5-0 with home wins over the Raptors and Heat but came back down to […]
From Pounding The Rock | 24 days ago | 3 reads
Dropping three of their last four, the Chicago Bulls have slipped on the sidewalk and landed face-first in a pile of fresh snow. Can they quickly warm themselves back up, or will they shiver their way to their third straight loss? If one thing is for sure, I’m shivering! First winter storm of the year … and my heat is out. The San Antonio Spurs have already bounced back from their own skid. Starting 5-0, the West’s newest contender lost back-to-back games to the Suns and Lakers. Th...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 25 days ago | 2 reads
When Mitch Johnson was introduced as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs back in May, he didn’t command the room. He listened. He was thankful. He smiled. He even shed a tear or two. Then, when it was his turn to say a few words he said, “I will attempt to do it […]
From Pounding The Rock | 25 days ago | 1 read
As I mentioned yesterday, I have been stuck indoors with a cold. I thought it best to hunker down on the couch and watch the second half of Saturday night’s Spurs/Pelicans game (yay!) and then a bunch of movies. I decided to focus on basketball flicks and add on to the “basketball movie of the […]
From Pounding The Rock | 25 days ago | 5 reads
Often mocked as perennial Play-In Tournament participants, perhaps no one in the league is more familiar with being a middling team hovering around .500 than the Chicago Bulls. Despite this, the Bulls have shown a strong start to the season, propelled by their young guard, Josh Giddey, who is listed as questionable after an ankle […]
From Pounding The Rock | 25 days ago | 3 reads
After an embarrassing loss to the Spurs in their first NBA Cup game, the Rockets needed to cleanse their pallet and get back to doing the things that help them win ball games. Early on against the Bucks it didn’t look like that was going to happen. The Rockets have struggled at times to defend […]
From The Dream Shake | 25 days ago | 2 reads
Ah, what a difference a day makes. Just 24 little hours is all anyone needs to shift their perspective, reach a different conclusion, and fire off another take. In the event that another species discovers the remains and records of human civilization, I think that’ll be one of their favorite things about us. For better […]
From Pounding The Rock | 25 days ago | 3 reads