ClutchPoints Feb 13, 2020
Robert Horry claims Spurs are ‘not a destination where guys want to go play’
Former San Antonio Spurs forward Robert Horry claims San Antonio is “not a destination where guys want to go play.” LaMarcus Aldridge is the last big time free agent to sign with the Spurs, who are in danger of missing the playoffs this season: “People forget, that when you are that good, you don’t get […] The post Robert Horry claims Spurs are ‘not a destination where guys want to go play’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 5, 2020
RUMOR: Spurs will likely keep LaMarcus Aldridge, DeMar DeRozan after exploring trades
The San Antonio Spurs have explored trade scenarios involving LaMarcus Aldridge and DeMar DeRozan, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The Spurs have reportedly considered “liquidating everybody”; however, they have also game-planned trying to upgrade their existing roster. “They’ve asked for a lot from teams (for LaMarcus Aldridge and DeMar DeRozan),” Wojnarowski said on the […] The post RUMOR: Spurs will likely keep LaMarcus Aldridge, DeMar DeRozan after exploring trades appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 1, 2020
LaMarcus Aldridge returns to Spurs vs. Hornets after 2-game absence
San Antonio Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge will play on Saturday against the Charlotte Hornets after missing the previous two games. Aldridge was dealing with a right thumb injury. Aldridge will play, per Pop, after missing the last two games with a sprained right thumb. Poeltl returns to bench, Pop said. — Tom Orsborn (@tom_orsborn) […] The post LaMarcus Aldridge returns to Spurs vs. Hornets after 2-game absence appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Feb 1, 2020
The Heat should attempt to trade for LaMarcus Aldridge
The Miami Heat have been one of the biggest surprise packages of the season thus far. Following a trademark Pat Riley summer highlighted by the pleasantly surprising acquisition of new team cornerstone superstar Jimmy Butler, the Heat have exceeded expectations at this point in the campaign. Currently, at 32-15, they are absolutely looking like a […] The post The Heat should attempt to trade for LaMarcus Aldridge appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 30, 2020
Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge’s value is dropping in today’s league
An NBA scout believes San Antonio Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge has to fully commit to taking 3-pointers. According to Jabari Young of CNBC, Aldridge’s value is dropping in today’s NBA. And no LaMarcus for the 1st time since 2016-17 and before that 2010-11 season. Talking to a league scout, told me Aldridge has to […] The post Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge’s value is dropping in today’s league appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 29, 2020
Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge has no timeline for return from thumb injury
San Antonio Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge has his return date to action from a thumb injury now up in the air, per head coach Gregg Popovich, who confirmed as much prior to tip-off Wednesday against the Utah Jazz. “When he plays, he plays,” Popovich succinctly made known Wednesday per Tom Orsborn of the San […] The post Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge has no timeline for return from thumb injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 28, 2020
LaMarcus Aldridge to miss 2nd straight game for Spurs, out vs. Jazz
San Antonio Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge will miss his second straight game on Wednesday when they take on the Utah Jazz. Aldridge, who missed Monday’s showdown with the Chicago Bulls, is dealing with a right thumb sprain. LaMarcus Aldridge is out again Wednesday for the Spurs game against the Jazz with a right thumb […] The post LaMarcus Aldridge to miss 2nd straight game for Spurs, out vs. Jazz appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Inquisitr Jan 28, 2020
NBA Rumors: LaMarcus Aldridge-To-Miami Trade Could ‘Close The Gap’ Between Heat & Bucks, Per ‘Bleacher Report’
Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat may currently own the second-best record in the Eastern Conference but as of now, they are still not considered as one of the top favorites to bring home the Larry O’Brien Trophy in the 2019-20 NBA season. In order to have a realistic chance of fully dominating the Eastern Conference and winning the 2020 NBA championship title, the Heat should strongly consider making major roster upgrades before the 2020 February NBA trade deadline. One of the potential trade targets for the Heat is LaMarcus Aldridge of the San Antonio Spurs. In his recent article, Greg...
ClutchPoints Jan 26, 2020
LaMarcus Aldridge explains how he reprogrammed his mind
Who says Gregg Popovich hates the “three-point shot”? In an attempt to save a 22-year old streak, the San Antonio Spurs are breaking off from tradition. The Spurs were in the midst of a slump back in November; losing eight straight at one point. A team known for their enduring excellence; the five-time NBA champions […] The post LaMarcus Aldridge explains how he reprogrammed his mind appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Hoops Habit Jan 22, 2020
Crafting All-Star cases for San Antonio Spurs stars LaMarcus Aldridge, DeMar DeRozan
The battle towards a 22nd consecutive season with an All-Star representative feels uphill. But in a talent-laden Western Conference, can either of the San Antonio Spurs’ stars make a case? Talk about anticlimactic; Monday marked the final day for All-Star voting and for those associated with the San Antonio Spurs, that means two things. Like […] Crafting All-Star cases for San Antonio Spurs stars LaMarcus Aldridge, DeMar DeRozan - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - NBA News, Rumors, Analysis, Opinion and Stats
Bright Side Of The Sun Jan 20, 2020
Recap: Late comeback fails as Suns drop key game to Spurs at home
Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via An opportunity to move up in the Western Conference standings fell apart late for the Suns. Both offenses, as expected, came out guns blazing. After a few simple transition plays courtesy of Dejounte Murray’s feisty defense, both teams settled in and got what they wanted in the halfcourt. San Antonio’s screen game was working well, as the Suns had a hard time containing and rotating to take away what the Spurs wanted to do. LaMarcus Aldridge got free for a pick-and-pop three, DeMar DeRozan worked the spots few even want to go to anymore, and Devin...
