celtics.gearupforsports.com - 2/9/2009
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Brian Scalabrine isn’t the only three-point shooting redhead to put up big numbers in the Garden. In tonight’s game against the San Antonio Spurs, the Boston Celtics gave up 23 points to New Hampshire native Matt Bonner. It was the second-most points Bonner has put up in a game ...
SUCKA FREE 7: Who didn't suck in the NBA last week
hoopheadsnorth.com 2/3/2009 — Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets didn't suck Last week: 27 pts, 5.5 boards, 9.3 assists, 3.8 steals CP3 was bananas last week. Two of his biggest games: He had 38 points against the San Antonio Spurs and on January 26th,the 08-09 all-starflirted with a quadruple double with ...
2008-09 Game 48: Denver Nuggets 104 - San Antonio Spurs JV Team 96
roundballminingcompany.com 2/4/2009 — Box Score | Highlights
Do you guys honestly expect me to write cohesively about that monstrosity? What a horrible display of basketball. The Denver Nuggets struggled to put away the San Antonio Spurs JV squad after Greg Popovich chose to hold ...
Did San Antonio do the fans a disservice last night?
dimemag.com 2/4/2009 — Here's how I ended up with 22 e-mails titled "Re: This is Bullshit" in my inbox last night...
Sometime before Tuesday's Spurs/Nuggets game, "The Jed" sent out a news item to the rest of the Dime crew about Gregg Popovich giving Tim Duncan, Tony ...
Crawford v. Maggette Beef
ibabuzz.com 2/5/2009 — Uh, oh. A rift in the locker room.
According to a team source, guard Jamal Crawford and forward Corey Maggette had a heated exchange during Monday’s overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs. It took me a while to confirm it, but the argument ...
ESPN: Sheed would welcome a trade to Spurs?
pistonsnationblog.com 2/6/2009 — Marc Stein :
San Antonio’s desire to acquire one more big man (preferably a floor-stretching big man) to counter the Lakers and Boston is no secret.
The surprise stems from the rumbles I’ve heard about Detroit free-agent-to-be Rasheed Wallace, he who is chief among the Pistons ...
End of the Bench: Zarko Paspalj
projectspurs.com 2/7/2009 — Zarko Paspalj has possibly the sweetest first name in NBA history. It's too bad he entered the league with the San Antonio Spurs in 1989 and only lasted one season, playing in 28 games.Zarko was one of the best players in Europe at the time.
Celtics Hoping for 2 in a Row As Spurs Come to Town
celticsblog.com 2/8/2009 — vs San Antonio Spurs (33-15) at Boston Celtics (42-10) Sunday, February 8 1:00 PM ET Game #53, Home Game #28 TV: ABC TD Banknorth Garden Game Thread l Chat
After having their 12 game win streak snapped by the Lakers, the ...
Celtics Stuff Live: Tonight W/ Jessica Camerato
celticsblog.com 2/8/2009 — A Sunday afternoon contest with potential Finals matchup San Antonio Spurs makes for a good day. Capping the evening off with a delayed postgame show at 8pm with Jessica Camerato of WEEI.com makes it perfect. Jon will be joining the show early on as he makes the long trek back to Midcoast ...
Celtics Lose Another at Home
sportsofboston.com 2/8/2009 — The Celtics took another tough loss at home against the San Antonio Spurs. It was a close game all the way and saw the lead go back and forth many times. However, the Celtics let this one get away when Ray Allen lost an inbound pass to Manu Ginobli in the final seconds of the fourth quarter. It ...
Daily Links - 2/9 (BSMW)
celticsblog.com 2/9/2009 — From Boston Sports Media Watch
The Celtics fell to the San Antonio Spurs at the Garden yesterday, 105-99 thanks in great part to 7 Spurs points in 1.4 seconds and the Celtics up by a point at the time. Roger Mason hit a three pointer to give the Spurs a two point lead, then the inbounds ...
The Mid-Season Moult —
48 Minutes of Hell
The question on my mind this morning is how much can the Spurs expect from their role players? The Spurs are showing signs of shedding their early season skin, twisting and turning their way into the class of elite contenders. There were no asterisks at the conclusion of yesterday’s ...
Mason’s 3, Ginobili steal help Spurs beat Celtics 105-99 —
InsideHoops
The AP reports: Roger Mason pulled up and leaned into a 3-pointer with 20.4 seconds left to give San Antonio the lead, then hit a pair of free throws after Manu Ginobili hit four as the Spurs pulled away from the Celtics. Tim Duncan scored 23 points with 13 rebounds and Matt Bonner had 23 [...]
Spurs-Celtics Lines Preview —
Sports Handicapping
The San Antonio Spurs and the Boston Celtics will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at TD Banknorth Garden. Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 7-point favorites versus the Spurs, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Roger Mason paced San ...
Finals Preview? —
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans
The San Antonio Spurs are in town today to take on the defending champs. The Spurs have a defensive mentality, dominant big man, quick-as-lightning point guard, and a wing that is capable of scoring in bunches. So they’re exactly the kind of team that can make it through the west and ...
Tony Parker buys part of overseas team —
InsideHoops
The San Antonio Express-News (Jeff McDonald) reports: In preparation for life after his playing days are over, Parker has purchased the second-largest stake in ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne, the most storied basketball club is his native France. “I just wanted to do something to prepare my future,” ...
Camby To San Antonio? —
Project Spurs - A San Antonio Spurs Blog and Podcast
As we near the trade deadline, there will be more and more discussion on all of the possibilities there are, 99% of which won't happen. Sports Illustrated just posted a rundown of all 30 teams , and while they don't think San Antonio will be making any moves, I think there is a very real ...
Toros Watch: Pops and Lubell —
48 Minutes of Hell
Mensah-Bonsu, former NBDL All-Star MVP
The Toros lost last night, falling to the 14ers 121-119 . They are now 18-8 on the season.
Pops Mensah-Bonsu continues to make the most of his recent contract, hustling his way to 31 points in 42 minutes. I don’t want to diminish how well ...
Mutiny in San Antonio with the Spurs! —
Larry Brown Sports
If you saw any of the Spurs/Nuggets game Tuesday night, you may have noticed that San Antonio’s Big Three were nowhere to be found on the court. Manu Ginobili did not dress because of a hip contusion sustained in the overtime win against Golden State. Tim Duncan and Tony Parker ...
Melo scores 35, Nuggets beat injured Spurs 104-96 —
InsideHoops
The AP reports: This wasn’t quite the test Carmelo Anthony and the Denver Nuggets had in mind. With Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili all sidelined Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets took advantage for a 104-96 win over the San Antonio Spurs after frittering away most of a 17-point ...
Game 48: Spurs @ Nuggets —
The Nugg Doctor - A Denver Nuggets Blog
(Denver-CO) After starting this season riddled with injuries, the San Antonio Spurs have returned to their old form of fundamentally sound basketball resulting in the W’s getting stacked. Since a 5-5 start in their first ten games, the Spurs are 28-9 since that mediocre point of the season and ...
Spurs’ Big Three Deliver, Edge Warriors In OT 110-105 —
Slam Dunk Central
The San Antonio Spurs, I think, are finally getting into that gear called overdrive; by that analogy, I mean that they finally seem to be able to overcome deficits to pull out victories on a somewhat regular basis. In any case, the Spurs, in their game against the Golden State Warriors on ...
Spurs’ Big Three Deliver, Edge Warriors In OT 110-105 —
Full of Sports
The San Antonio Spurs, I think, are finally getting into that gear called overdrive; by that analogy, I mean that they finally seem to be able to overcome deficits to pull out victories on a somewhat regular basis. In any case, the Spurs, in their game against the Golden State Warriors on ...
Duncan and Ginobili rock, Spurs beat Warriors in OT —
InsideHoops
The AP reports: Tim Duncan scored five of his season-high 32 points in overtime and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Golden State Warriors 110-105 on Monday night. Manu Ginobili also had a season-high 32 points as the Spurs won their fourth ...
Spurs 105, Celtics 99 —
NYT > Pro Basketball
BOSTON (AP) -- Roger Mason pulled up and leaned into a 3-pointer with 20.4 seconds left, and Tim Duncan scored 23 points with 13 rebounds Sunday to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 105-99 victory over the Boston Celtics. >
Nuggets 104, Spurs 96 —
NYT > Pro Basketball
With Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili all sidelined Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets took advantage for a 104-96 win over the San Antonio Spurs after frittering away most of a 17-point lead. >
Spurs 110, Warriors 105 (OT) —
NYT > Pro Basketball
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Tim Duncan scored five of his season-high 32 points in overtime and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Golden State Warriors 110-105 on Monday night. >
MMPG: The FourCast —
Wizards Insider
Aw, man. This does not look good. (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images) 1. San Antonio at Denver (Tuesday) Of note: Carmelo Anthony was disappointed about not being selected as an all-star reserve, but the coaches rightfully named Chauncey ...
MMPG: Team of the Week —
Wizards Insider
San Antonio Spurs Hey, Manu. Think the rest of the league knows we're serious yet? (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) After getting walloped in Los Angeles by the Western Conference-leading Lakers, the San Antonio Spurs continued to prove that they are the best ...