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SPORTSTATER: New NBA Rankings Week 9

SPORTSTATER: New NBA Rankings Week 9

This weeks rankings had some shifting towards the top and the bottom. The biggest climbers this week, the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks both climbed 6 spots. The Spurs are still an aging bunch but are getting the most out of their roster on a nightly basis. Tim Duncan is not the same Duncan of years past and they are getting set to get Manu Ginobilli back soon. Tony Parker has kept them towards [...]

San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili receives an offer from an Italian club

San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili receives an offer from an Italian club

San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili has received an offer from his former Italian Club, Virtus Bologna to rejoin the team this fall. Ginobili’s agent, Herb Rudoy has confirmed the offer, but did not disclose any details.

The Spurs superstar is currently playing in 2011 FIBA Americas Championship for his native country, Argentina. His form has been [...]

NBA Lockout: 10 Teams Who Have the Most to Gain

NBA Lockout: 10 Teams Who Have the Most to Gain

While many players are heading overseas in order to soften the financial blow of the lockout, there are actually some of them like Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and many of the older players who would benefit from a shorter season.

Of course there are also younger teams like the Oklahoma City Thunder who may not benefit directly from the lockout [...]

San Antonio Spurs interested in Bowie State's center Travis Hyman

San Antonio Spurs interested in Bowie State’s center Travis Hyman

Travis Hyman, who currently plays for Bowie State, is attracting some interest from NBA teams this offseason, particularly from the San Antonio Spurs. The player has caught the eye in the summer league as he showcases his talents alongside top college players as well as some NBA stars. NBA players along whom Hyman has played, [...]

Duncan's injury spells doom for Spurs

Duncan’s injury spells doom for Spurs

The San Antonio Spurs started the season with a new offense and rotation that would feature Tim Duncan less, but would make the team harder to guard.

The new offense has worked thus far, the Spurs have the best record in the NBA at 57-13 and are seven games ahead of the Lakers with twelve games to play in the regular season.
Along with career[...]

No Guts, No Glory: The San Antonio Spurs Obviously Have Nothing To Do With Their Free

No Guts, No Glory: The San Antonio Spurs Obviously Have Nothing To Do With Their Free

Lo and behold, this is the second mention of Lady Gaga here at No Guts. And I now feel less of a man.

But you’re not here to hear about all that. You’re here to hear about the grand ‘ol time that a few San Antonio Spurs players had at the Lady Gaga concert on Tuesday. And boy was it a grand ‘ol time…

Are These Suns for Real?

Are These Suns for Real?

Sure they still run and gun as they did during the D’Antoni era. However, they actually do something they have long been criticized for not doing and that’s playing DEFENSE. Yes ladies and gentlemen, the Phoenix Suns play defense. They are actually being praised for it by the like of Gregg Poppovich.

As I was watching the predictions..

 Manu Ginobili Gives Underdog Spurs a Chance Against Mavericks

Manu Ginobili Gives Underdog Spurs a Chance Against Mavericks

I’m picking the Dallas Mavericks to win this series. Do not ask me to predict how many games it will last. This Texas tussle could go six or seven. It could also end in five or a sweep. The one reason to afford the San Antonio Spurs a chance in their quest to reverse the outcome of last [...]

Suns/Spurs the Rivalry and Beyond

Suns/Spurs the Rivalry and Beyond

WARNING: If you are easily offended, you might not want to read this. But you should anyways cause this is important! May 18th, 2007 The day i will never forget. It is the day that will forever haunt me and has driven me into insanity (more than i already was). From Steve Nash’s broken nose [...]

Cowboystd's NBA Power Rankings 4/5/10

Cowboystd’s NBA Power Rankings 4/5/10

With 1 and a half weeks left in the regular season, the playoffs are right around the corner.

1. Cleveland Cavaliers (60-17)
Cleveland is one of just 12 teams in history to post consecutive 60-win seasons. And nine of its 11 predecessors won at least one championship; Dallas and Utah are the only exceptions.