Spurs Team Trophy. He posted 20.3 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game, earning an invitation to the G League Next Up Game at All-Star Weekend. September 8 . Apr 29 @ VAN, SAS (33-13) beat VAN, 99-72, 49. Southwest Division, PTS/G: JEREMY SOCHAN NAMED TO 2023 RISING STARS ROSTER 1mo news San Antonio Spurs Men's Nike 2022 City Edition Keldon Johnson Swingman Jersey San Antonio Spurs Men's Nike 2022 City Edition Devin. F. 19. However, the 198990 season was notable for several reasons. The team ended up at 5626, breaking their own record from 1989 to 1990 for the biggest single-season improvement for wins, but once again lost to the Jazz in the Western Conference semi-finals. Oct 29 @ LAL, SAS (1-0) beat LAL, 87-82, 2. They also set a franchise record for most wins in a season with 67 and an NBA record for most home wins in a season with 40 (tying the 198586 Boston Celtics 401 home record). 2013-2014 San Antonio Spurs Roster Composition Acquired via Draft Rights Trade Draft Rights to Kawhi Leonard, the #15 pick in the First Round of the 2011 NBA Draft, were acquired by the San Antonio Spurs from the Indiana Pacers on June 23, 2011. We present them here for purely educational purposes. The 10-year veteran inked a one-year, $2.64 million deal with San Antonio on August 9, 2022 . Def Rtg: 99.7 (3rd of 29) They also wore ABA throwbacks of Chaparrals team. The team plays its home games at AT&T Center in San Antonio. [152], The Coyote has been the Spurs' mascot since 1983. At press time, the Spurs, Rockets and Pistons had a combined record of 42 wins and 141 losses. The early Spurs were led by ABA veteran James Silas, and the team grew stronger by acquiring Swen Nater (who would go on to win the Rookie of the Year award) and George Gervin from the Virginia Squires in January. [73] The Spurs would meet the defending champion Miami Heat in the NBA Finals. Nov 23 @ IND, SAS (10-3) beat IND, 104-97, 14. During the 2014 off-season, the Spurs made headlines when they announced that they had hired Becky Hammon as an assistant coach, effective with her retirement as a player at the end of the 2014 WNBA season. The Spurs finished with 5824 records for both the 200001 and 200102 seasons but found themselves suffering playoff ousters in both seasons from the eventual NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers, getting swept from the 2001 Conference Finals and losing in five games during the second round in 2002. Mar 12 @ PHO, SAS (12-8) beat PHO, 99-97, 22. In each of their three previous trips to the NBA Finals (1999, 2003, 2005), the San Antonio Spurs have won the NBA title. Find out more. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. The 202223 San Antonio Spurs season is the 56th season of the franchise, its 47th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 50th in the San Antonio area. Gervin and Silas took that style to heart, as the Spurs became an exciting fast-break team. Championship +1200, Over-Under The Spurs finished the 199596 season under Hill at 5923 and lost in the Western Conference semi-finals. BallerTV Live Streaming. In their last matchup of the season, San Antonio escaped with a 9594 victory over Dallas when a Vince Carter attempt bounced off the rim at the buzzer. The Mavericks were swept in the 201213 season by the Spurs for the first time since the 1998 season, Tim Duncan's rookie season. Pace: 94.2 (6th of 30), Off Rtg: 108.3 (7th of 30) $1,563,518. Pace: 90.0 (20th of 29), Off Rtg: 105.6 (7th of 29) With several holes to fill in their rotation, the Spurs would make several key signings in the off-season. Out went the stream of last-legs, wizened veterans that the Spurs had relied on to fill out the rotation behind the Big Three. The Tarkanian experiment proved a flop, as the coach was fired 20 games into the 199293 season with the Spurs record at 911. Feb 18 @ LAC, SAS (39-15) beat LAC, 113-103, 55. The team finished the season with a 5133 record and finished in second place in the West. Duncan quickly emerged as a dominant force in the NBA during the 199798 season, averaging 21.1 points and 11.9 rebounds per game as a power forward. May 20-21, 2023. [75] Hammon became the first full-time female coach in any of the four major U.S. professional leagues.[76]. Mar 16 @ SAC, SAS (14-8) beat SAC, 121-109, 23. [141][142] The logo incorporated 'Fiesta colors' of pink, orange and turquoise, used from 1989 to 2002 (though the uniforms remained the same), and alignment from straight to arched beginning with the 200203 NBA season. Dec 18 @ SEA, SAS (15-10) beat SEA, 91-88, 26. Nov 14 @ PHI, SAS (5-4) lost to PHI, 94-99, 10. [92], The Spurs' 201718 season was overshadowed by an injury to star Kawhi Leonard and reports of ensuing disputes between Leonard and the Spurs regarding the handling of that injury. San Antonio also disclosed they waived Isaiah Roby to clear a roster spot. The season was delayed for over three months until resolution on a new labor agreement was reached in January 1999. All rights reserved. Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team . [51] The following game, the Spurs bowed down to the home team, the Golden State Warriors, 10698. The Spurs clinched the best record in the NBA with 62 wins, which included a franchise-record 19 straight wins in February and March. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Thanks to a tiebreaker, the Spurs won their third straight Division title as Tim Duncan claimed his second straight NBA MVP.[57]. Black, silver and white side stripes are also featured on the uniform. With those two sweeps, a 10-game win streak to end the season, and wins in Games 1 and 2 of the Western Conference Finals, the Spurs would win 20 straight games. Prior to the beginning of training camps, however, the NBA owners, led by commissioner David Stern, locked out the players in order to force a new collective bargaining agreement with the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA). Carlesimo (Fordham '71), Mike Budenholzer (Pomona College '93), Don Newman (Idaho '87), Brett Brown (Boston University. The Bucks released Mamukelashvili on Thursday. Coached by player/coach Cliff Hagan, the Dallas Chaparrals were one of 11 teams to take the floor in the inaugural season of the upstart ABA. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 4. With the acquisition of guard Brent Barry from Seattle, the Spurs would get off to a quick start, posting a 123 record in November. [2] Background [ edit] Meanwhile, backup point guard Speedy Claxton left for the Golden State Warriors, and Stephen Jackson left for the Atlanta Hawks. The Spurs began the 1990s with great optimism. Feb 3 @ NOP, SAS (35-13) beat NOP, 102-95, 49. Winners receive: Free entry to the Spurs & AAS Nationals 2023 Tournament. This made it the first time since the 1998 NBA Finals that the same two teams faced off in the Finals in consecutive years. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and forward Andre Iguodala are probable to make their respective returns from injury Sunday afternoon as the Warriors face the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. [445][446] On the opening day of the 201314 season, the Spurs set the record for the most international players on a team roster with ten international players from seven countries.[447]. Won NBA Western Conference First Round (4-2) versus Phoenix Suns Midwest Division, PTS/G: 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Basketball Reference Database. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Since the 1997-1998 season, they have had a winning percentage equivalent to a 50 win season (this measurement. The Spurs struggled during the first half of the 200607 season, which led to discussions of trading away veteran players to build for the future. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. [84], In the 201617 season, despite the retirement of longtime captain Tim Duncan, the Spursled by Kawhi Leonardremained a title contender and finished with a record of 6121. Their selection of Pittsburgh Panthers forward DeJuan Blair with the 37th pick was described as a "steal" by analysts;[65][66] the Spurs later drafted two guards they had been targeting with the No. The 2022-23 San Antonio Spurs season is the 56th season of the franchise, its 47th in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its 50th in the San Antonio area. Duncan was named the NBA Finals MVP. Feb 19 @ LAL, SAS (4-5) lost to LAL, 94-106, 11. The Spurs went up 32 heading into Game 6 at San Antonio. In the NBA Finals, the Spurs would face the defending champion Detroit Pistons. The match-up was the first between the two teams in the playoffs since the 1995 Western Conference Finals. Midway through the 199192 season, McCombs fired Brown and replaced him with Bob Bass for the remainder of the season. The Bucks released Mamukelashvili on Thursday. This gave the Spurs a deeper bench for their playoff run. Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, WL% = Winning percentage. Although there was some initial skepticism in league circles regarding the potential success and talent levels of the incoming ABA teams, the Spurs would prove worthy of NBA inclusion during the 197677 season with a record of 4438, good for a tie for fourth place overall in the Eastern Conference. 96.6 (11th of 30), SRS: 6.67 (3rd of 30) Find out more. Apr 6 @ DET, SAS (57-20) beat DET, 89-83, 80. Dec 10 @ TOR, SAS (16-4) beat TOR, 116-103, 21. However, the Spurs would turn it around, as they ended December on a 13-game winning streak and quickly climbed back to the top of the NBA standings. Do you have a sports website? In fact, during the 197071 season, the name "Dallas" was dropped in favor of "Texas" and an attempt was made to make the team a regional one, playing games in Fort Worth, at the Tarrant County Convention Center, as well as Lubbock, at the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum, but this proved a failure and the team returned full-time to Dallas in time for the 197172 season, splitting their games at Moody Coliseum and Dallas Convention Center Arena. [46] DeMar DeRozan led the team in scoring, averaging 21.6 points per game. The Spurs, the Denver Nuggets, the Indiana Pacers and the New York Nets joined the NBA for the 197677 season. The Spurs did not make the conference finals until 1995. Italics denotes still active, but not with the team. 2013-2014 San Antonio Spurs Playoff Roster. [116][117] The Spurs finished the COVID-shortened[118] season with a record of 3239. In the playoffs, the team was defeated by the Indiana Pacers in seven games in the first round. Elliott also missed more than half the season due to injury. Gameplay Will Begin Saturday, May 20. After Rex Hughes filled the coaching shoes for one game, NBA veteran John Lucas was named head coach. Join our linker program. The Spurs compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Southwest Division. Buford PTS/G: 95.8 (12th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 90.4 (3rd of 29) SRS: 5.65 (3rd of 29) Pace: 90.0 (20th of 29) the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Attendance: He improved his nightly numbers every season, drawing interest from NBA scouts for his ability to stretch the floor, handle the ball, and make high-level passing reads. Mar 20 @ VAN, SAS (16-9) beat VAN, 92-88, 27. As disastrous as the 199697 season was for the Spurs, the off-season proved to be the opposite. The Spurs won the series 42, giving them their second NBA Championship in franchise history. He returned in December, but played only six games before a broken foot sidelined him for the rest of the season. In that game, the Spurs and the Grizzlies went to overtime. [79] On November 4, the Spurs defeated the home team, the New York Knicks, 9484, to win their third game of the season, and more importantly, Tim Duncan clinched his 954th career win passing John Stockton (953 wins) for most wins by a player for a single franchise. 2653-1852 589 W-L 2275-1486. Mar 25 @ DEN, SAS (18-9) beat DEN, 86-65, 28. Mar 4 @ DAL, SAS (8-8) beat DAL, 95-79, 18. Feb 1 @ MIA, SAS (31-16) beat MIA, 67-65, 48. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Thanks to supreme talent, terrific choices in late stages of the draft, and Gregg Popovich's excellent coaching, the Spurs won five championships, get to the Finals six times, and never had a losing season after 1997. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Feb 10 @ BRK, SAS (40-12) beat BRK, 111-86, 53. After going scoreless in the first half, Robert Horry hit a clutch three-point shot with nine seconds remaining to give the Spurs a dramatic 9695 win. In Game 6, the Spurs were on the verge of winning their fifth NBA title. The Spurs won the series 4-1 and the franchise's first NBA Championship in Game 5 at the Knicks' home arena, Madison Square Garden. May 4 @ POR, SAS (36-13) beat POR, 87-81, 50. After only one year, they exercised their option to tear up the lease agreement, buy the franchise outright and keep the team in San Antonio for good. Feb 20 @ DAL, SAS (37-17) lost to DAL, 87-95, 58. Dec 10 @ HOU, SAS (18-4) beat HOU, 134-126, 23. San Antonio Spurs roster. Do you have a sports website? [123] The Spurs were hurt by poor three-point shooting and by injuries to starting guard Derrick White; however, Keldon Johnson and other young players made positive strides over the course of the season. Net Rtg: +8.1 (1st of 30), Preseason Odds: Dec 30 @ NYK, SAS (19-12) lost to NYK, 95-96, 32. The lone bright spot was Wilkins, leading the team in scoring with an average of 18.2 points per game. Opp PTS/G: The Spurs would go on to win the 2014 NBA championship in five games (41). Dec 8 @ CHA, SAS (17-4) beat CHA, 132-102, 22. [100] On July 18, 2018, Leonard and Danny Green were traded to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Pltl and a protected 2019 first-round draft pick. Feb 21 @ LAC, SAS (44-12) beat LAC, 116-90, 57. Feb 6 @ MIN, SAS (39-11) beat MIN, 104-94, 51. What proved to be the most important off-season acquisition would be the signing of veteran Robert Horry.[58]. The team's primary colors were changed from the red, white, and blue of the Chaparrals to the now-familiar black, silver and white motif of the Spurs, with the branding taking effect for the 197374 season. [55] Three days after, the Spurs were dealt by the visiting Trail Blazers their first home loss of the season. They extended their streak of 50+ win seasons to 13 since the 19992000 season, an NBA record. Apr 10 @ DEN, SAS (57-21) lost to DEN, 86-96, 79. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. San Antonio Spurs scores, news, schedule, players, stats, rumors, depth charts and more on RealGM.com . Tournament Info. They finished the regular season with a 111.7 offensive rating through their balanced and efficient offense. Overview. Do you have a blog? "Name*" includes combined statistics for the team from both the ABA and NBA. Nov 26 @ DEN, SAS (9-6) lost to DEN, 81-85, 17. [46][47] The duo helped lead the team to NBA championships in 1999 and 2003.[44]. Midwest Division, PTS/G: He became one of two players in NBA history to record at least 26,000 points, 15,000 rebounds and 3,000 blocks in his career (along with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) while also being the only NBA player to reach 1,000 wins with a single team. citizens. The Spurs clinched the playoffs for a 16th consecutive season, as well as extended the NBA record with 50+ games for 14 consecutive seasons. Data Provided By [102] On August 27, Manu Ginbili announced his retirement after a 16-year career with the Spurs. Have the San Antonio Spurs gone by any other names? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 37 pick,[67] taking Miami Hurricanes shooting guard Jack McClinton and point/shooting guard Nando de Colo from France with the No. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. [44] Both Robinson and Duncan were skilled offensive players,[45] and the Twin Towers also anchored the Spurs' formidable defense. 9, the club's highest pick since it drafted Hall of Famer Tim. Despite a respectable 1710 start during the 197475 season, Coach Tom Nissalke was fired as the team's ownership become tired of the Spurs' slow playing style. In the playoffs, the Chaparrals quickly fell to the New Orleans Buccaneers. Throughout the season, and particularly in the playoffs, there appeared to be friction developing between Rodman and several Spurs' teammates, most notably Robinson. The Spurs went on to win 42 in the contentious and controversial series versus the Suns. The Spurs acquired four-time All-Star power forward LaMarcus Aldridge and veteran big man David West during the off-season. While both Duncan and Robinson played low-post roles, the two seamlessly meshed on the court. 53 picks, respectively. All rights reserved. Web Top Moments. Net Rtg: +9.0 (1st of 29), Preseason Odds: In the first minutes of the OT, the Grizzlies held a 7-point lead before Tim Duncan answered the run with a 9-point run by himself. Net Rtg: +6.7 (4th of 30), Preseason Odds: [444] In the 1999 and 2001 draft, the Spurs drafted Manu Ginbili from Argentina and Tony Parker from France respectively. John Y. Def Rtg: 101.6 (3rd of 30) Tony Parker, who dominated in the Finals averaging 24.5 points per game on 57 percent shooting, was named Finals MVP and became the first European-born player to win the award.[63]. AT&T Center [82] During the playoffs they swept the shorthanded Memphis Grizzlies in the first round before losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in six games in the second round. San Antonio embraced the Spurs with open arms; the Spurs drew 6,303 fans per game, surpassing the Chaparrals' entire total attendance in only 18 games. Oct 31 @ NOH, SAS (1-0) beat NOH, 99-95, 5. Jan 23, SAS (34-11) beat NOH, 106-102, 46. The Spurs entered the 2022 NBA Draft armed with four picks, including three first-rounders and used them to select Jeremy Sochan (No. As the season wound down, Duncan suffered a knee injury and the Spurs finished in second place with a 5329 record. [147], The switch to Nike as the uniform provider in 2017 eliminated the "home" and "away" uniform designations. [57] For the 200506 season, the Spurs acquired the two-time All-Star Michael Finley and one-time All Star Nick Van Exel. The Spurs wear black sneakers and socks on the road, and white sneakers and socks at home (except for select games with the silver alternates), a practice that began in the 200203 season. [438] 52 international players have played for the Spurs. [112] On June 4, it was announced that the season would restart on July 31 for the Spurs and 21 other teams in the NBA Bubble, and would finish no later than October 12. The Heat missed their field goal attempt, but the undersized Spurs could not grab the defensive rebound.