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Pop tinkering with Spurs' chemistry
Pop tinkering with Spurs' chemistry
The Spurs went into their first road game of the season Thursday with a plan that featured two-time MVP Tim Duncan in a more prominent scoring role than he had played in a season-opening victory.
Free beer with every 'bat-free' Spurs win
Free beer with every 'bat-free' Spurs win
sports.yahoo.com — This is bloody brilliant. (Yes, that was vampire joke.) In an effort to bring peace between San... Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili (notes) , the southern U.S. bat population and, presumably, those crazy kooks at PETA , one creative San ... (more) Free beer with every 'bat-free' Spurs win
Those Tired Old Innovators
48minutesofhell.com — The Spurs are often cast in the role of league bore. Implicit to this claim is the... frequently smuggled-in connotation that the Spurs represent an older school of basketball, that they’re a tiny band of staid traditionalist. One hears jokes, for example, about Gregg Popovich’s ... (more) Those Tired Old Innovators
Can practice schedule make Spurs dream team?
Can practice schedule make Spurs dream team?
mysanantonio.com — The Spurs have shifted to afternoon practice sessions this season after a Stanford study showed athletes who... get more sleep saw improvement in their games and were able to recover faster. (more) Can practice schedule make Spurs dream team?
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This Week in San Antonio Spurs Basketball: Monday Bat Attack
Pounding The Rock — ... with a non-guaranteed deal to secure a place on the Spurs' roster." MySA: Spurs notebook: Popovich trims beard, lengthens practice time "Spurs coach Gregg Popovich threw a couple of changes at his club Monday, starting practice at 4p.m. and showing up clean-shaven after sporting a full beard for more than a year." MySA: The main Spurs are increasing "The Spurs' first unit might not be the best in the division. The Spurs' second unit might be." MySA: Pop tinkering with Spurs' chemistry "The Spurs went into their first road game of the ...

Rotation Fix?
Spurs Basketball — ... As Mike Monroe pointed out, developing chemistry though the first months of the season is nothing new for Popovich. Another thing to consider is how to integrate the new guys. ...

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