slamonline.com - 10/8/2009
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by Adam Sweeney
Look up the word envy and you will see it is described as a noun originating from France that expresses a feeling of discontent and resentment aroused by and in conjunction with desire for the possessions or qualities of another. Ask me to use it in a sentence and I can give ...
projectspurs.com - 10/11/2009
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projectspurs.com —
Every year around this time, Jeff Clark over
at CelticsBlog organizes a team-by-team season preview written by...
NBA team bloggers. While we'll have our full season preview package of articles and a podcast coming out closer to the end of the month, we're glad to be amongst such good company ...
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Spurs 2009-2010 NBA Blog Preview
poundingtherock.com - 10/10/2009
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poundingtherock.com —
I know what you are thinking. Why today,
ATS? Why today for a team preview when the...
preseason has just started? Well, today is my day. As part of blogger preview organized by Jeff at CelticsBlog, I've got the Spurs on ...
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San Antonio Spurs Season Preview
48minutesofhell.com - 10/7/2009
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48minutesofhell.com —
The San Antonio Spurs are a glorious mess,
but a mess nevertheless. Their first preseason game hinted...
at the team’s potential greatness, but also showcased all the work that lies ahead before they can achieve that greatness. DeJuan Blair is the obvious story from last night, and ...
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DeJuan Blair as the San Antonio Spurs
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Slam Online: Tony Parker, No. 15
48 Minutes of Hell —
Adam Sweeney, who profiled Manu Ginobili for the same series, on Tony Parker:
He’s not perfect but neither are we. Have any of us not been chastised by a coach for firing outside of our range? Parker is a player worth celebrating because he is the best of us. He has had to weather the same hardships every talented baller with a touch of recklessness had to endure, the difference being that he found a way to put it together. Parker’s growth as an NBA player is what we wish we could have achieved, if only we had that speed, that ...
End of the Week Links 10/10/09
Project Spurs - A San Antonio Spurs Blog and Podcast —
ESPN - Marc Stein discusses the Spurs decision to go all-in during the offseason. I especially enjoyed Manu Ginobili's quote at the end of the article.
ESPN - John Hollinger released his PER projections for the entire league. I thought it was interesting that his projections only have the Big Three topping 15, which is supposedly the league average. Insider only.
SLAM - SLAM is counting down the top 50 NBA players and Tony Parker checks in at number 15.
48MoH - The Spurs lost their first preseason game but DeJuan ...
This Week in San Antonio Spurs Basketball: Preseason and DeJuan Blair Madness
Pounding The Rock —
... as Smart Basketball "I have no doubt that Gregg Popovich exhorts all his young pivots in the virtues of getting their work done early. It's common advice."
48 Minutes of Hell: Malik Hairston Coming Into His Own "After last night's game, I had no choice but to write about the epic debut of DeJuan Blair. That was my head. My heart wanted to write about Malik Hairston, who is a completely different player than this time a year ago."
SLAM Online Top 50: Tony Parker, no. 15 "At the end of the day it is all about winning and ...
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projectspurs.com 10/3/2009 — Training camp is finally here and that means the season is just around the corner. It also means the articles about the Spurs are more interesting. There are some great links in here.
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slamonline.com 10/19/2009 — We conclude the Southwest Division p reviews with the San Antonio Spurs. You can read past previews here .
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The San Antonio Spurs might be the most boring team in the NBA.
Seriously.
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heelsonhardwood.com 10/2/2009 — It doesn’t get any easier in the west. The Spurs are the prize of the Texas triangle, and fans in Toronto love making comparisons to them. Today’s guest is Eddie who was kind enough to preview the Spurs for this post.
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Because He is Manu Ginobili...
myspurslink.blogspot.com 10/4/2009 — He's a lefty, a deceptively athletic and tremendously skilled basketball player from Argentina; has a nice first step, surprising leaping ability and can score in a number of different ways. His body control is amazing as he seemingly able to twist and turn in styles unimaginable...
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projectspurs.com 10/9/2009 — By Dan Ehrlich, Contributor to Project Spurs
Before you contact the Project Spurs editors to wonder about this new contributor’s credentials or allegiance to the wrong NBA team given the dubious heading of this article, hold your horses and read on. Rest assured there is no error here. ...
Spurs Cracked Open Their Championship Window But For How Long?
projectspurs.com 10/1/2009 — After the Dallas Mavericks easily dispatched the Manu-less Spurs in five games in the first round of last year's playoffs, the general consensus from media and fans around the league was that the Spurs championship window with this current team was closing fast. Despite winning their division, ...
TNLP Is Spurred
thenolookpass.com 10/6/2009 — I talk to Jeff from Project Spurs quite a bit. We tend to talk about anything and everything but we decided that, all season long, we’re going to talk about the rivalry of our respective favorite teams. Y’all know who we cheer for: Jeff cheers for the Spurs and I cheer for the ...