C. 22. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Feb 11 @ CHI, SAS (41-12) beat CHI, 103-89, 54. Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 2. Midwest Division, PTS/G: the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Opp PTS/G: The team finished the season with a 5133 record and finished in second place in the West. Buford PTS/G: 103.0 (4th of 30) Opp PTS/G: 96.6 (11th of 30) SRS: 6.67 (3rd of 30) Pace: 94.2 (6th of 30) Hill only lasted 18 games as coach that season, eventually being fired and replaced by general manager Gregg Popovich, who had also served a stint under Brown as an assistant coach. (Series Stats)Won NBA Western Conference Finals (4-0) versus Memphis Grizzlies [27], The team suffered from poor attendance and general disinterest in Dallas. 58-24, Finished 1st in NBA [115] The Spurs' failure to make the postseason ended an NBA record-tying streak of 22 consecutive playoff appearances. These events are called "Noches Latinas", first launched during the 200607 NBA season, part of a Hispanic marketing campaign known as "ne-b-a". In fact, during the 197071 season, the name "Dallas" was dropped in favor of "Texas" and an attempt was made to make the team a regional one, playing games in Fort Worth, at the Tarrant County Convention Center, as well as Lubbock, at the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum, but this proved a failure and the team returned full-time to Dallas in time for the 197172 season, splitting their games at Moody Coliseum and Dallas Convention Center Arena. As the 1980s progressed, the Spurs would see their shares of highs and lows. Full San Antonio Spurs roster for the 2022-23 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. They drafted rookie James Anderson from Oklahoma State with the 20th overall pick. A smothering defense was the team's trademark, as they held opponents to less than 100 points in an ABA-record 49 games. The Spurs clinched the playoffs for a 16th consecutive season, as well as extended the NBA record with 50+ games for 14 consecutive seasons. Jan 2 @ MIL, SAS (26-8) beat MIL, 117-110, 35. Chris Bosh rebounded the ball and Ray Allen then hit a 3-pointer to tie the game with five seconds left in regulation to send it to overtime, during which the Spurs were defeated 103100. The squad featured a variety of newly acquired three-point shooters, including Stephen Jackson, Danny Ferry, Bruce Bowen, Steve Kerr, Steve Smith and Argentine product Manu Ginbili, a 1999 second-round draft choice playing in his first NBA season. Dec 12 @ UTA, SAS (18-5) lost to UTA, 96-99, 24. (Series Stats), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:46PM. Jan 24 @ UTA, SAS (27-15) beat UTA, 91-90, 44. Apr 2 @ MEM, SAS (55-20) beat MEM, 105-87, 76. Data Provided By He averaged 3.4 points and 2.1 rebounds on 43.9% shooting in 65 games during his two-season stint in Milwaukee. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Gay, and Mills (the last remaining member of the 2014 championship roster), who left the team after . Mar 18, SAS (47-19) lost to NYK, 97-105, 67. San Antonio Spurs scores, news, schedule, players, stats, rumors, depth charts and more on RealGM.com . the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. San Antonio also disclosed they waived Isaiah Roby to clear a roster spot. Mar 19 @ LAL, SAS (51-16) beat LAL, 125-109, 68. These three international players, Duncan, Ginbili and Parker, played together from 2002 until Duncan's retirement in 2016, became All-Stars and led the Spurs to four NBA titles. All rights reserved. Additionally, the 198889 season featured the debut of Larry Brown as the Spurs head coach who moved to San Antonio after winning the NCAA National Championship with Kansas in 1988. Data Provided By [143] A variation of this uniform, featuring military camouflage patterns instead of the usual silver, was used for two games in the 201314 season; a sleeved version was used the next season. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. [46][47] The duo helped lead the team to NBA championships in 1999 and 2003.[44]. section: | slug: | sport: basketball | route: team_page_roster | This is informally known as the "Rodeo Road Trip". Join our linker program. The Spurs clinched the best record in the NBA with 62 wins, which included a franchise-record 19 straight wins in February and March. This agreement placed particular financial pressure on the Spurs and the other three surviving former ABA teams. San Antonio was up five points with 28 seconds to go in regulation. The long-term viability of the Spurs franchise in San Antonio was, however, achieved during the 19992000 season, as Bexar County voters approved increases in car rental and hotel taxes which would allow for the construction of a new arena next to the Freeman Coliseum. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 1. [438] 52 international players have played for the Spurs. 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In their last matchup of the season, San Antonio escaped with a 9594 victory over Dallas when a Vince Carter attempt bounced off the rim at the buzzer. Apr 13 @ DAL, SAS (25-12) lost to DAL, 86-92, 41. Apr 17, SAS (58-24) lost to MIN, 95-108, Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. Playing a shortened 50-game season, the Spurs won their first two games of the season, against the Kings and the Timberwolves respectively. Jan 5 @ LAC, SAS (21-13) beat LAC, 94-86, 35. 6' 9" 230 lbs. Championship +1200, Over-Under Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Feb 3 @ NOP, SAS (35-13) beat NOP, 102-95, 49. It was also the first time that they had advanced to the Finals in consecutive years. Black, silver and white side stripes are also featured on the uniform. 55.5, Arena: [84], In the 201617 season, despite the retirement of longtime captain Tim Duncan, the Spursled by Kawhi Leonardremained a title contender and finished with a record of 6121. Jan 22, SAS (32-10) lost to OKC, 105-111, 43. (Series Stats)Won NBA Finals (4-1) versus New York Knicks Find out the latest on your favorite NBA players on CBSSports.com. Kawhi Leonard signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs on December 13, 2011. [112] On June 4, it was announced that the season would restart on July 31 for the Spurs and 21 other teams in the NBA Bubble, and would finish no later than October 12. Jan 8 @ SEA, SAS (22-13) beat SEA, 106-95, 36. The series featured a Robert Horry foul on Steve Nash toward the end of Game 4 which resulted in Horry being suspended for two games. The season was delayed for over three months until resolution on a new labor agreement was reached in January 1999. . (Series Stats)Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Los Angeles Lakers [93] In January 2018, after a brief comeback, he was ruled out for an indefinite period of time to continue his rehabilitation process from right quadriceps tendinopathy. With that win, the Spurs clinched a playoff spot for a 16th straight season. The Spurs, the Denver Nuggets, the Indiana Pacers and the New York Nets joined the NBA for the 197677 season. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. His coaching propelled the team to a 3922 finish over the rest of the regular season, and the team reached the Western Conference semi-finals. Kawhi Leonard had a breakout performance and was named NBA Finals MVP for his big game performance and is the third-youngest to win it, behind Magic Johnson and teammate Duncan. The Spurs started the 200203 season with an 8781 road win over the defending champions, the Los Angeles Lakers. Feb 13 @ CLE, SAS (42-12) beat CLE, 96-95, 55. However, they would fall one game short of a division title and the best record in the West, posting a record of 5725. The San Antonio Spurs are signing center Gorgui Dieng to a second 10-day contract, according to sources. The San Antonio Spurs are a professional basketball team which competes in the National Basketball Association 's Western Conference Southwest division. The fourth-year forward averaged 4.1 points in 42 appearnces this season. He was replaced by Bob Bass, who said, "It is my belief that you cannot throw a set offense at another professional team for 48 minutes. All rights reserved. The 201415 season was an up-and-down season, but finishing strong with a 5527 regular-season record and sixth seed in the West, they qualified for the playoffs. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. Duncan, after having been named NBA MVP, was also named Finals MVP. Def Rtg: 99.7 (3rd of 29) Sandro was the 54th overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, and San Antonio hosted him for a private workout during the pre-draft process. Jan 24 @ ATL, SAS (33-10) beat ATL, 105-79, 44. Oct 29 @ LAL, SAS (1-0) beat LAL, 87-82, 2. Nov 13 @ NJN, SAS (5-3) lost to NJN, 82-91, 9. The Heat missed their field goal attempt, but the undersized Spurs could not grab the defensive rebound. Jan 28 @ HOU, SAS (33-12) lost to HOU, 90-97, 46. Out went the stream of last-legs, wizened veterans that the Spurs had relied on to fill out the rotation behind the Big Three. . Feb 21 @ PHO, SAS (40-16) lost to PHO, 85-106, 57. Mar 2 @ HOU, SAS (41-17) beat HOU, 97-88, 59. 53 picks, respectively. Dec 30 @ NYK, SAS (19-12) lost to NYK, 95-96, 32. Mar 19 @ POR, SAS (15-9) lost to POR, 85-90, 25. The Spurs and Heat would alternate wins the first six games in the series. This version of the Spurs was very different from the team that had won the title a few years earlier. What proved to be the most important off-season acquisition would be the signing of veteran Robert Horry.[58]. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Leonard then became the starting small forward. Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Basketball Reference Database. Jan 19 @ ATL, SAS (32-11) beat ATL, 98-93, 44. Croft, who was the first Canadian player to earn a scholarship to a major U.S. basketball college,[442] played one season for the Texas Chaparrals in the ABA. The Spurs reached the Western Conference Finals, but lost to the eventual NBA Champion Houston Rockets. This was done in spite of significant handicaps the NBA imposed on the incoming ABA teams, limiting their draft picks and television revenues during their early time in the merged league. [133], Since 1992, the Spurs and the Phoenix Suns have met 10 times in the playoffs, in which the Spurs have won six series and the Suns have won four. Nov 16 @ CLE, SAS (6-4) beat CLE, 90-77, 15. In 2018, Former Spurs point guard Tony Parker expressed his gratitude for San Antonio while also conveying his appreciation for Popovich's leadership in his heartfelt letter for The Players' Tribune. Feb 10 @ DET, SAS (37-15) lost to DET, 100-109, 53. Net Rtg: +6.0 (3rd of 29), Preseason Odds: [95] In March, the Spurs held a players-only meeting in which Leonard's teammates reportedly asked him to return to the court; the meeting was described as "tense and emotional". Mar 31 @ IND, SAS (58-16) beat IND, 103-77, 76. Italics denotes still active, but not with the team. The Spurs (located in a city with a large Hispanic population) were one of the first NBA teams to wear these branded jerseys. In Game 7, San Antonio jumped out to a lead early and kept the game close the entire way. Opp PTS/G: 103.0 (4th of 30) Opp PTS/G: Do you have a sports website? Tony Parker, who dominated in the Finals averaging 24.5 points per game on 57 percent shooting, was named Finals MVP and became the first European-born player to win the award.[63]. [53] The next game, the Spurs were on the road to face the winless Memphis Grizzlies. The Spurs blew out Miami in all of their wins, each of them by 15 or more points. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Despite a respectable 1710 start during the 197475 season, Coach Tom Nissalke was fired as the team's ownership become tired of the Spurs' slow playing style. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Although Duncan is a United States citizen,[443] the NBA considers him an international player. You've got to let them play some schoolyard basketball." The biggest personnel move of the Spurs' off-season had the team sending guard George Hill to his hometown Indiana Pacers for San Diego State's Kawhi Leonard, a hyper-athletic forward selected 15th overall by the Pacers in the 2011 NBA draft. (Series Stats)Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-2) versus Los Angeles Lakers Dec 30 @ DAL, SAS (24-8) beat DAL, 111-86, 34. Paired together, the 7'1"[40] Robinson and the 6'11"[41] Duncan became known as the Twin Towers. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [24][25][26], The San Antonio Spurs started out as the Dallas Chaparrals of the original version of the American Basketball Association (ABA). Apr 6 @ DET, SAS (57-20) beat DET, 89-83, 80. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. On July 10, 2009, the Spurs signed Detroit Pistons power forward Antonio McDyess to a three-year deal worth approximately $15million in guaranteed money.[68]. Mar 9 @ BOS, SAS (43-18) beat BOS, 94-78, 62. Mar 7 @ DEN, SAS (10-8) beat DEN, 106-96, 20. Robinson missed the first month of the season due to a back injury. May 5 @ GSW, SAS (37-13) beat GSW, 88-81, Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. [71] The Spurs finished the regular season second in the Western Conference behind the Oklahoma City Thunder with a record of 5824, and swept the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round, 40. Record: Def Rtg: 95.0 (1st of 29) This made it the first time since the 1998 NBA Finals that the same two teams faced off in the Finals in consecutive years. Apr 11, SAS (62-18) beat PHO, 112-104, 81. Elliott also missed more than half the season due to injury. [86] In the third quarter of Game 1 of the 2017 Western Conference Finals, Leonard landed on Zaza Pachulia's foot after attempting a field goal and re-aggravated an existing ankle injury; he sat out the remainder of the series. With several holes to fill in their rotation, the Spurs would make several key signings in the off-season. Dec 7, SAS (15-4) lost to IND, 100-111, 20. CAVS-SPURS RESEARCH NOTES. (Series Stats)Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-2) versus Golden State Warriors Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Feb 12 @ PHI, SAS (3-3) beat PHI, 98-94, 7. Apr 10 @ DEN, SAS (57-21) lost to DEN, 86-96, 79. Feb 19 @ LAL, SAS (4-5) lost to LAL, 94-106, 11. Nov 5 @ DEN, SAS (3-1) beat DEN, 102-94, 7. During the 2012 off-season, the Spurs re-signed swingman Danny Green, who was a welcome surprise for them from the previous season, and Tim Duncan, both for three years. Mar 16, SAS (50-16) beat UTA, 122-104, 67. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The 2013-14 San Antonio Spurs roster for the NBA regular season and playoffs Toward the end of the game, however, and despite a 24-point, 12 rebound effort, Duncan failed to convert on two attempts to tie the game: a missed layup and missed tip-in that allowed LeBron James to hit a jumper and increase the Heat's lead to 9288. Have the San Antonio Spurs gone by any other names? [113][114] For the first time since the 199697 season, the Spurs failed to qualify for the postseason when the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Milwaukee Bucks on August 13, 2020. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. The Spurs wear black sneakers and socks on the road, and white sneakers and socks at home (except for select games with the silver alternates), a practice that began in the 200203 season. Mar 24 @ HOU, SAS (53-17) lost to HOU, 95-96, 72. In addition, from 1977 to 1981 a saddle-like striping was featured on the back of the home shorts. In the second round, Tim Duncan surpassed Karl Malone for fifth place in NBA playoffs all-time points scored while the Spurs cruised past the Portland Trail Blazers in five games. Feb 24 @ PHO, SAS (45-13) beat PHO, 97-87, 59. Since becoming the San Antonio Spurs in 1973, the team colors have been black, silver and white. (Series Stats)Lost NBA Finals (3-4) versus Miami Heat In 1993, local businessman Peter M. Holt and a group of 22 investors purchased the Spurs from Red McCombs for $75million. San Antonio Spurs' roster cuts coming down to the wire. San Antonio embraced the Spurs with open arms; the Spurs drew 6,303 fans per game, surpassing the Chaparrals' entire total attendance in only 18 games. Jan 9 @ POR, SAS (22-14) lost to POR, 87-90, 38. The Bucks released Mamukelashvili on Thursday. [115], Because of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020-2021 NBA regular season was shortened to 72 games and began on December 22, 2020. The Spurs did not make the conference finals until 1995. [69] However, Anderson was soon sitting out of the first half of the season due to injuries. Despite struggling to get on the court for a championship contender, Mamukelashvili was dominant for the Wisconsin Herd. In the Finals, the Spurs swept the Cleveland Cavaliers and captured their fourth title in nine years. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY-MM-DD) From F: 26: Barlow, Dominick (TW) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) During the 2010 NBA draft, the Spurs management held the highest draft pick since the Tim Duncan draft a decade earlier. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 97.6 (6th of 30), SRS: 8.00 (1st of 30) [147], The switch to Nike as the uniform provider in 2017 eliminated the "home" and "away" uniform designations. 6", "Tracy McGrady, Bill Self, Rebecca Lobo and Muffet McGraw Headline Class", "Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett headline nine-member 2020 Hall of Fame Class", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=San_Antonio_Spurs&oldid=1141667979, All facts and records taken from the San Antonio Spurs', This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 05:36. 12 to Aldridge", "Spurs reach buyout agreement with LaMarcus Aldridge", "Bill Russell's No. Feb 14 @ LAL, SAS (35-16) beat LAL, 103-95, 52. Feb 22 @ MIN, SAS (5-6) lost to MIN, 89-95, 13. The Spurs, however, were swept out of the playoffs in the following round by the Phoenix Suns. [101] On July 6, 2018, Tony Parker signed with the Charlotte Hornets after having played his entire 17-year career with the Spurs. The Spurs sent 38-year-old Bruce Bowen, 36-year-old Kurt Thomas, and 34-year-old Fabricio Oberto to the Bucks, who swapped Oberto to the Detroit Pistons for Amir Johnson. [121] At one point, the 20202021 Spurs held a record of 2216; however, the team faltered down the stretch,[46] and finished the season with a 3339 record. The Spurs set several NBA attendance records while playing at the Alamodome including the largest crowd ever for an NBA Finals game in 1999,[21] and the Spurs continue to sell out the smaller AT&T Center (formerly SBC Center) on a regular basis. Nov 4 @ MEM, SAS (3-1) beat MEM, 103-101, 8. The San Antonio Spurs are the crown jewel when we discuss franchises in the NBA. In that game, the Spurs and the Grizzlies went to overtime. Jeff McDonald , Staff writer. The San Antonio Spurs put up a top-10 offense in the 2019-2020 NBA season. Data Provided By Spurs Team Trophy. All Rights Reserved. All three of these teams have a championship history. In the end, the experience of the Spurs would be the difference as they won the Southwest Division again with a new franchise-best record of 6319. [99], In June 2018, following months of reports of growing tension between Leonard's camp and the Spurs stemming from a disagreement over his injury rehabilitation process, reports indicated that Leonard had requested a trade. Keita . Without Robinson and Elliott, the Spurs were a rudderless team. San Antonio also reached 50 wins for a 14th consecutive season, the longest streak in NBA history. To mark this occasion, the Spurs revamped their "Fiesta Colors" logo and reverted to the familiar silver and black motif (though, during the time of the Fiesta logo, the uniform remained silver and black). [38] The next game, Sean Elliott recorded 23 points and David Robinson added 18 points and 19 rebounds as the Spurs got their first win of the season against the visiting New Jersey Nets.[39]. The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio. They faced the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the playoffs. Feb 18 @ LAC, SAS (39-15) beat LAC, 113-103, 55. The San Antonio Spurs started out as the. When the NBA moved to the Adidas Revolution 30 technology for the 201011 season, the Spurs changed to V-neck jerseys and eliminated striping on the shorts' beltline. [12] As of May 2017, the Spurs had the best winning percentage of any franchise in the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada over the previous three decades. Net Rtg: +8.1 (1st of 30), Preseason Odds: Apr 16, SAS (60-22) lost to DAL, 72-93, Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game, Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history, Frequently Asked Questions about the NBA, WNBA and Basketball, Basketball-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREE. [151] Also during the season, the Spurs wore a turquiose "City" uniform with elements based on the uniforms worn in the 1996 NBA All-Star Game. San Antonio played the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals, which marked the third straight appearance in the Western Conference Finals for the Spurs, and defeated them in six games to advance to the Finals for a second straight year for a rematch with the Miami Heat. The following season in the 1979 Conference Finals the Spurs led the series 31 but the Bullets came back to win the last three games and came from behind to win the seventh game 107105 handing the Spurs a heartbreaking loss. 2013-2014 San Antonio Spurs Playoff Roster. The Spurs struggled the rest of the season, finishing just 5923. Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has withdrawn from playing for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic due to inflammation in his knee. The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. [125] As the tenth seed in the Western Conference, the Spurs participated in the tournament. With the acquisition of guard Brent Barry from Seattle, the Spurs would get off to a quick start, posting a 123 record in November. List of the last five seasons completed by the Spurs. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Oct 31 @ NOH, SAS (1-0) beat NOH, 99-95, 5. Dec 21, SAS (21-6) lost to OKC, 100-113, 29. Rodman was traded to the Chicago Bulls after the season, and helped the Bulls win three titles from 1996 to 1998. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Nov 10 @ NYK, SAS (6-1) beat NYK, 120-89, 8. [16] The team's recent success has coincided with the tenure of current head coach Gregg Popovich[11][17] and with the playing careers of Spurs icons David Robinson (19892003) and Tim Duncan (19972016). The San Antonio Spurs won 5 NBA titles in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014. Although Robinson was drafted in 1987, the Spurs would have to wait until the 198990 season for Robinson to be a Spur because of his prior two-year commitment to serve in the United States Navy.