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Can the Spurs Win with Matt Bonner?
Earlier this season, I wrote a piece called The Rise of the Red Rocket . At the time, Bonner’s PER was 18.76. He’s settled since then. Yet, his PER still stands at a laudable 17.29 , which places him in the same class of player as Chris Kamam and Joel Przybilla. By any account, ...
Project Spurs: How it feels to be a winner
Project Spurs: How it feels to be a winner
truebluejazz.com — I was approached by Michael at Project Spurs to do a Q/A. Oh man did I have... some questions for him. You can read my responses to his questions here. TBJ: What does it feel like to win a game in San Antonio, we've never experienced that, so maybe you can just share a little of the emotions ... (more) Project Spurs: How it feels to be a winner
White Men CAN Jump!
White Men CAN Jump!
givemetherock.com — Erik had this post idea in draft-I’m-feeling-too-lazy-to-write-about-it-mode for about a couple of weeks now, but Matt Bonner’s... (PF/C, San Antonio Spurs) recent 20-point, 70% FG, 6 trey, 2 steal, no turnover performance versus the Utah Jazz; sort of jump started his writing. (more) White Men CAN Jump!
Duncan And Bonner Provide Texas Two-Step As Spurs Beat Boston 105-99
Duncan And Bonner Provide Texas Two-Step As Spurs Beat Boston 105-99
slamdunkcentral.com — The San Antonio Spurs may not be the same game in and game out dominant team that... they were when they won the NBA Finals in 2007. However they are still a force to be reckoned with on their best days for any opponent, no matter the venue. The Spurs proved that again Sunday at the “ New ... (more) Duncan And Bonner Provide Texas Two-Step As Spurs Beat ...
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The Red Rocket — ... In a blog post titled “Can the Spurs Win with Matt Bonner?,” the author summarizes Bonner’s strengths (shooting, hustle, strong +/- and average boarding ability) and his weaknesses (defense, sometimes streaky) and concludes the Spurs can win with Bonner. ...

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