ClutchPoints Dec 10, 2019
Charles Barkley advises Spurs assistant Becky Hammon not to take New York job
The New York Knicks had yet to open their head coaching job up to outside candidates after landing on interim Mike Miller in the wake of David Fizdale’s firing. Yet NBA analyst Charles Barkley has heard the rumblings that San Antonio Spurs assistant Becky Hammon could be in the running for the position once it […] The post Charles Barkley advises Spurs assistant Becky Hammon not to take New York job appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 10, 2019
Gregg Popovich stands in the way of a San Antonio Spurs’ rebuild
Usually when an NBA team has veterans nearing the tail end of their careers, a minimal young core is in place, and several powerhouses exist in their respective conference, a rebuild is on the horizon. With veterans present and a lot of potent teams in the Western Conference, some are pondering whether the San Antonio […] The post Gregg Popovich stands in the way of a San Antonio Spurs’ rebuild appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 9, 2019
Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni responds to NBA’s denial of protest over loss to Spurs
The NBA denied the Houston Rockets of their protest in the events that happened in their loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Rockets head coach Mike D’Antoni reacted to the news while speaking to reporters on Monday before Houston’s game against the Sacramento Kings. Mike D’Antoni’s reaction to the NBA denying the Rockets’ protest. D’Antoni basically didn’t […] The post Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni responds to NBA’s denial of protest over loss to Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 9, 2019
Kansas coach Bill Self could replace Spurs’ Gregg Popovich when Pop retires
Whenever San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich decides to retire, Kansas coach Bill Self could replace him, according to Sam Amick and John Hollinger of The Athletic. Self, one of the best coaches in college, is very close friends with Spurs general manager R.C. Buford. Yet whenever he steps away, whether it’s after he […] The post Kansas coach Bill Self could replace Spurs’ Gregg Popovich when Pop retires appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 9, 2019
Rockets news: NBA denies Houston’s protest following loss to Spurs
The NBA has denied the Houston Rockets of their protest of a loss to the San Antonio Spurs. The Rockets filed a protest with the league office regarding a dunk by James Harden that was incorrectly called a missed field goal. The Rockets went on to lose the game 135-133 in double overtime to the Spurs. […] The post Rockets news: NBA denies Houston’s protest following loss to Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 6, 2019
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich reacts to David Fizdale’s firing
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich has enjoyed his post in charge of the Texas NBA franchise for two decades. In that span, he has seen many a coach come and go for other organizations. On Friday, David Fizdale was the latest head-coaching change, with the New York Knicks dismissing the former Miami Heat […] The post Spurs coach Gregg Popovich reacts to David Fizdale’s firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 6, 2019
Gregg Popovich fires back at Rockets protesting their loss to Spurs
The Houston Rockets will file an official protest with the league office regarding a dunk by James Harden that was incorrectly called a missed field goal in a game against Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs. The Rockets went on to lose the game 135-133 in double overtime to the Spurs. Speaking to reporters […] The post Gregg Popovich fires back at Rockets protesting their loss to Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 6, 2019
Tony Parker admits it was ‘surreal’ getting his jersey retired by the Spurs
Tony Parker got his No. 9 jersey retired by the San Antonio Spurs last month. It was a “surreal” moment for Parker, who never thought he would have an experience like that growing up outside of the United States. “Because I never thought growing up I can have something like that,” Parker admitted, via The […] The post Tony Parker admits it was ‘surreal’ getting his jersey retired by the Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 6, 2019
Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge to play vs. Kings after missing two straight games
San Antonio Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge will play against the Sacramento Kings on Friday after missing the previous two games. The Spurs lost to the Detroit Pistons and defeated the Houston Rockets sans Aldridge. #Spurs have upgraded Aldridge from questionable to available for tonight vs. Kings. — Tom Orsborn (@tom_orsborn) December 6, 2019 The […] The post Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge to play vs. Kings after missing two straight games appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 6, 2019
NBA decision on Rockets-Spurs game likely to wait until mid-December
The Houston Rockets have formally protested a 135-133 double-overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs after a James Harden dunk in the fourth quarter was errantly miscounted. Yet that decision could take an additional 10 days to process, as the Rockets will have five days to present “clear evidence” that the game was affected by […] The post NBA decision on Rockets-Spurs game likely to wait until mid-December appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Hoops Habit Dec 6, 2019
Analyzing potential San Antonio Spurs trades for LaMarcus Aldridge
Numerous teams are expected to inquire about trading for San Antonio Spurs star LaMarcus Aldridge. But how many of them actually make sense for both sides? It’s passed the test of time, but there was once phrase fans often used to describe the NBA. Only three things in life are guaranteed: death, taxes and LeBron […] Analyzing potential San Antonio Spurs trades for LaMarcus Aldridge - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - NBA News, Rumors, Analysis, Opinion and Stats
ClutchPoints Dec 6, 2019
Should the Kings pull off a trade for the Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge?
Is LaMarcus Aldridge of the San Antonio Spurs the answer for another NBA team right now? The Sacramento Kings are not in a good place right now. The down-on-their-luck Western Conference franchise was just left out of the 2019 playoffs, the closest they have been since their last postseason berth in 2006. They’re 8-11 under […] The post Should the Kings pull off a trade for the Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 5, 2019
Report: Rockets to officially file protest of loss to Spurs
The Houston Rockets will officially protest their loss to the San Antonio Spurs, according to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle and Tim MacMahon of ESPN: Source: Rockets to file protest of loss to Spurs https://t.co/aGp2dN9hS2 via @houstonchron — Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) December 5, 2019 As @Jonathan_Feigen reported, the Rockets are officially filing a protest of Tuesdays […] The post Report: Rockets to officially file protest of loss to Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 5, 2019
Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge questionable to face Kings on Friday
The San Antonio Spurs are listing power forward LaMarcus Aldridge as questionable to face the Sacramento Kings on Friday. Aldridge didn’t play on Tuesday versus the Houston Rockets, a game the Spurs won. LaMarcus Aldridge is listed as QUESTIONABLE for Friday nights #Spurs game vs #Kings…LA has missed last two games with right thigh soreness. #KSATsports #KSATnews #NBA […] The post Spurs’ LaMarcus Aldridge questionable to face Kings on Friday appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 4, 2019
REPORT: Rockets likely to protest James Harden’s missed dunk vs. Spurs
The Houston Rockets are still not over the bitter loss they endured at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs. In fact, they decided to add fuel to the fire by filing a protest on James Harden’s uncounted dunk during the 135-133 double-overtime defeat. According to ESPN’s Tim McMahon, Houston was positive that the league […] The post REPORT: Rockets likely to protest James Harden’s missed dunk vs. Spurs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
