ClutchPoints Jan 16, 2020
DeMar DeRozan optimistic about Spurs’ direction even after loss to Heat
Even after the San Antonio Spurs’ loss to the Miami Heat, DeMar DeRozan is still optimistic about the team’s direction. The Spurs suffered a heartbreaking 106-102 loss to the Heat on Wednesday. DeRozan knows that Miami is among the best teams in the East, and the fact that they competed well against them despite the […] The post DeMar DeRozan optimistic about Spurs’ direction even after loss to Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 15, 2020
Heat rookie Tyler Herro out vs. Spurs with left knee bruise
Miami Heat rookie shooting guard Tyler Herro is out for Wednesday night’s game against the San Antonio Spurs due to a left knee bruise, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald: Tyler Herro will not play tonight because of a left knee bruise. Sustained knee bruise in yesterdays practice. — Anthony Chiang (@Anthony_Chiang) January […] The post Heat rookie Tyler Herro out vs. Spurs with left knee bruise appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 15, 2020
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra ‘amazed’ how many times Spurs have been able to reinvent themselves
Year after year, the San Antonio Spurs are always in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race no matter who is on the roster. That’s something Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has a lot of respect for. The Spurs and Heat face on Wednesday in South Beach. Spoelstra says he’s “amazed” how many […] The post Heat coach Erik Spoelstra ‘amazed’ how many times Spurs have been able to reinvent themselves appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 15, 2020
Rumor: Hawks have expressed trade interest in Spurs’ Jakob Poeltl
The Atlanta Hawks have expressed trade interest in San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl, according to Michael Scotto of Bleacher Report. The Hawks have tried to upgrade the center position this season and been linked with Detroit Pistons All-Star Andre Drummond and Sacramento Kings veteran Dewayne Dedmon, who has requested a trade: Atlanta was interested […] The post Rumor: Hawks have expressed trade interest in Spurs’ Jakob Poeltl appeared first on ClutchPoints.
www.chron.com Jan 15, 2020
Pelicans project Zion Williamson's debut for Jan. 22 vs. Spurs
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Zion Williamson, the top choice in last summer’s NBA draft, is scheduled to make his regular season debut for the Pelicans on Jan. 22 when New Orleans hosts the the San Antonio Spurs, Pelicans basketball operations chief David Griffin said Wednesday.
ClutchPoints Jan 15, 2020
Pelicans news: David Griffin anticipates Zion Williamson debut on Jan. 22 vs. Spurs
New Orleans Pelicans vice president David Griffin anticipates his rookie star Zion Williamson will make his NBA debut at home on Jan. 22 against the San Antonio Spurs, according to William Guillory of The Athletic. More to come. Stay tuned to ClutchPoints. The post Pelicans news: David Griffin anticipates Zion Williamson debut on Jan. 22 vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 14, 2020
Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan not thinking about if he’s currently playing best basketball of his career
Some around the league believe San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan is playing the best basketball of his career at the moment. DeRozan, however, admits he’s not even thinking about that and is just trying to lead the Spurs to wins. DeRozan on whether this stretch is some of the best ball of his […] The post Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan not thinking about if he’s currently playing best basketball of his career appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 13, 2020
Video: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich hilariously interrupts DeMar DeRozan’s postgame interview
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan put up 25 points in his second return to Toronto to help the Spurs defeat the Raptors by one point. After the game, DeRozan was in the spotlight with the media up in Canada and Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich had some fun with his star: Made a […] The post Video: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich hilariously interrupts DeMar DeRozan’s postgame interview appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 13, 2020
Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan credits LaMarcus Aldridge for making the game ‘easier’ for him
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan is playing some of the best basketball of his career lately, and the All-Star says power forward LaMarcus Aldridge is a big reason why. Aldridge’s emergence as a perimeter threat has opened up the floor for DeRozan and the Spurs. As a result, DeRozan is scoring the ball […] The post Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan credits LaMarcus Aldridge for making the game ‘easier’ for him appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 13, 2020
Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan, Sixers’ Josh Richardson named Players of the Week
DeMar DeRozan and Josh Richardson have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week for Week 12. DeRozan averaged 29.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 6.0 assists as the San Antonio Spurs went 3-1. Richardson, meanwhile, put up 22.7 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists as the Philadelphia 76ers went 2-1: NBA Players of the Week […] The post Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan, Sixers’ Josh Richardson named Players of the Week appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 13, 2020
VIDEO: Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan crashes Raptors star Pascal Siakam’s media scrum
San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan continues to have a chummy relationship with his former Toronto Raptors teammates. After the Spurs came away with a come-from-behind 105-104 win over the Raptors at the Scotiabank Arena on Sunday, DeRozan decided to have some fun and crash Pascal Siakam’s media scrum. Siakam was fielding questions about the […] The post VIDEO: Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan crashes Raptors star Pascal Siakam’s media scrum appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 12, 2020
Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan reacts to having two video tributes from Raptors
San Antonio Spurs swingman DeMar DeRozan got two video tributes from the Toronto Raptors. And he’s more than pleased that he got that much love from his former team. “I don’t know anybody else who has had two video tributes in a row. Find somebody who has had that.” Said he appreciated the people here […] The post Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan reacts to having two video tributes from Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 12, 2020
Kyle Lowry says Raptors ‘stopped playing’ in second half vs. Spurs
By the way the Toronto Raptors dominated the first three quarters of their match against the San Antonio Spurs, it appeared that the Raptors were on their way to an easy win at the Scotiabank Arena on Sunday. But that certainly was not the case for the defending champs, as the Raptors allowed the visitors […] The post Kyle Lowry says Raptors ‘stopped playing’ in second half vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 12, 2020
VIDEO: Spurs’ Rudy Gay turns back the clock with massive poster dunk
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay flashed back to 2006 on Sunday night against the Toronto Raptors. The 33-year-old showed he still has plenty of bounce, driving to the rim and lifting off — with full extension — for a poster jam over Raptors forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. RUDY GAY… sheesh! pic.twitter.com/KdiDT3uDAM — Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) […] The post VIDEO: Spurs’ Rudy Gay turns back the clock with massive poster dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jan 12, 2020
VIDEO: Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan throws down vicious poster slam vs. Raptors
Some people call it a revenge game, but when a player faces their former team, crazy things tend to happen. San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan took all his frustrations out on the rim against the Toronto Raptors, the team he spent nine seasons with. With the third quarter coming to a close, Spurs point […] The post VIDEO: Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan throws down vicious poster slam vs. Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.
