News -- May 2013
5/23 HoopsHabit: San Antonio Spurs: Is Tiago Splitter The Most Underrated Center In The West? : Is San Antonio Spurs’ big man Tiago Splitter underrated [...]The post San Antonio Spurs: Is Tiago Splitter The Most Underrated ...
5/21 Pickin' Splinters: Conley, Gasol Are Key to Pace of Western Conference Finals : While Memphis lacks the array of jump shooters of San Antonio, they do have their own weapon at point guard. Mike Conley has developed ...
5/21 Hoop Files: What Adjustments Does Memphis Need to Make for Game 2? : If you had told me that Tim Duncan and Tiago Splitter would have combined for 7 points and 10 rebounds in Game 1 against the Memphis ...
5/19 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies Preview : The San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies series won& [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies ...
5/18 NBA Jerks: NBA Conference Finals Preview and Schedule: San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies : Though the Miami Heat are ranked No.1 offensively and No.2 defensively as they make their way into the NBA Conference Finals, ...
5/18 HoopsHabit: Houston Rockets: 2012-13 Offseason To-Do List : Playoff basketball is back in Houston! After the blockb [...]The post Houston Rockets: 2012-13 Offseason To-Do List appeared first ...
5/13 Hickory-High: Playoff Video Playbook: The Stephen Curry Rules : (All stats accurate as of Game 3) Stephen Curry has been on an absolute tear since the All-Star break, keeping his career-long ...
5/12 HoopsHabit: Golden State Warriors: Why Andrew Bogut Will Decide Dubs’ Playoff Fate : When Golden State Warriors fans think of Andrew Bogut, [...]The post Golden State Warriors: Why Andrew Bogut Will Decide Dubs’ ...
5/10 FanSided: Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks Want San Antonio Spurs Center Tiago Splitter : While the San Antonio Spurs have the Golden State Warriors to worry about right now, they might be looking in their rear view ...
5/9 The Picket Fence: Lessons From The Playoffs (So Far) : Note: This column was written before any of the second round games had been played and also appears on Raptors Republic.com One ...
5/9 Celtics Life: Over 100 players hit free agency this summer, breaking down which ones make sense for the Celtics :
As we said a few days ago, the C's salary cap situation for next year is completely up in the air. They may bring Paul Pierce ...
5/8 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Injury & Illness Update : When it comes to class acts, Tim Duncan would be class valedictorian. His integrity is as lauded as his all-time skills, and it ...
5/6 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: Golden State Warriors vs. San Antonio Spurs Preview : The Golden State Warriors vs. San Antonio Spurs series [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: Golden State Warriors vs. San Antonio ...
News -- April 2013
4/29 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Injury Update : The Russell Westbrook injury saga supports the old NBA adage that you’re always only an injury away from seeing your championship ...
4/29 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Daily Recap (4/29) : NBA Playoff action from Sunday saw the elimination of the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks, but that wasn’t it. The Boston ...
4/27 NBA Injury News: Spurs’ Tiago Splitter out 7-10 days : San Antonio Spurs center Tiago Splitter sprained his left ankle during last night’s Game 3 contest against the Los Angeles ...
4/26 LakersSpin: Blake out indefinitely; Nash, Meeks doubtful for Game 3 :
It looks like the Lakers will head into Game 3 against the Spurs Friday night without their top four guards.
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4/18 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: San Antonio Spurs Vs. Los Angeles Lakers Preview : After a rough, disappointing season where the question [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: San Antonio Spurs Vs. Los Angeles Lakers ...
4/12 Cowbell Kingdom: Game 79 Preview: Sacramento Kings at San Antonio Spurs Previewing tonight's road match-up between the Kings and Spurs...
4/10 Hickory-High: The Free Throw Hokey Pokey : This piece is not about the camerawork at a basketball game, but for this introduction, it’ll be about the camerawork ...
News -- March 2013
3/27 HoopsHabit: NBA: Comparing Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs Starting 5s : Oklahoma City Thunder are the reigning Western Conferen [...]The post NBA: Comparing Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs ...
3/25 HoopsRumors: Tiago Splitter Plans To Test Free Agency :
Spurs center Tiago Splitter is in the midst of his best NBA season so far and certainly appears to have found a groove in San ...
3/18 Pick and Pop Diaries: San Antonio Spurs: The NBA's best Chance at Knocking off the Heat : The Miami Heat have become an unstoppable force to end the NBA season. Having won their last 22 games has cemented them as one ...
3/18 Hickory-High: Weekly Stats Recap : This week I decided to take a look at players who rebound, but also score. I charted the total points each team received ...
3/10 Foul Line Extended: The NBA’s Under-Rated Power Forwards : See the table below for players in the 2013 NBA season averaging: 10 Points/game 5 Rebounds/game 60% True Shooting Totals Per ...
3/2 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Tony Parker Out Until April : The San Antonio Spurs best player and point guard, Tony Parker, will miss the rest of March with a grade 2 ankle sprain. ...
3/1 Cowbell Kingdom: Game 60 Preview: Sacramento Kings at San Antonio Spurs Previewing tonight's road match-up between the Kings and Spurs...
News -- February 2013
2/21 Sports are a Game: Fantasy Basketball Mid-Season : It’s mid-season. At this point you have a good idea how your team is doing. Maybe it’s been ravaged by injuries (Rondo, Love, ...
2/21 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Thursday 2/21/13 : With only two games today, you better get well acquainted with the Clippers.See More
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Dwyane ...
2/13 HoopsHabit: 2013 NBA Trade Deadline: Breaking Down Trade Scenarios For Al Jefferson and Paul Millsap : While the Utah Jazz are on track to make the playoffs t [...]The post 2013 NBA Trade Deadline: Breaking Down Trade Scenarios For ...
2/13 Spreadsheet Sports: Wednesday 2-13 NBA Fanduel Analytics : Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings ...
2/7 NBA Injury News: Spurs rumors: San Antonio ‘frontrunners’ to land Al Jefferson : The San Antonio Spurs are significant “frontrunners” to land Al Jefferson in a trade with the Utah Jazz, according to Chris ...
News -- January 2013
1/30 HoopsHabit: Golden State Warriors: What Can They Do In The Playoffs? : As the season progresses, the odds that the Golden State Warriors will have a spot in the 2013 postseason just keep getting better ...
1/28 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Fantasy Basketball Week 13 Recap : The Boston Celtics had an inspirational win yesterday afternoon, taking the defending World Champion Miami Heat to double overtime ...
1/25 NBA Jerks: FanDuel Daily Fantasy NBA Picks for Friday 1/25 : Friday night in the NBA features 10 games, as the mass majority of teams in the league are going to be taking to the hardwood... ...
1/24 The Basketball Champs Belt: The NBA's Most Efficient Scorers : By Michael Hogan There are many approaches to assessing the effectiveness of an NBA player. Some of these can quickly become complicated, ...
1/21 NBA Jerks: Week 13 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: The Waiters Game : As we approach the midway point of the season, we see a lot of the rookies and second-year players who were paid no attention ...
1/21 numberFire: Philadelphia 76ers Stat Monkey Brief: Sixers/Spurs (1/21/13) : Thaddeus Young has been a force down low for the Sixers this season. But the Spurs present size problems down low.See More
Tim ...
1/18 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Friday 1/18/13 : It's the International version of the optimized Daily Fantasy roster, starring Marc Gasol and Danilo Gallinari!See More
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News -- December 2012
12/24 Gothic Ginobili: Player Capsules 2012, #349-351: Tiago Splitter, Gerald Wallace, MarShon Brooks : As our summer mainstay, Aaron was writing a 370-part series discussing almost every notable player who was -- as of last season ...
12/17 NBA Jerks: Week 8 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire : Rookies can be a fantasy owner’s best friend or worst enemy. They are raw, inexperienced, and seldom consistent. At the ...
News -- November 2012
11/30 Z krainy NBA: Nauczyciel Pop : Niepotrzebne Big 3, żeby walczyć z Miami Heat. Gregg Popovich utarł kolejny raz nosa wszystkim ekspertom, pokazując, że nawet ...
11/30 Z krainy NBA: Staty i skróty: 29.11 : Miami Heat uniknęli przykrej porażki z rezerwowym składem San Antonio Spurs, a Golden State Warriors pokonali Denver Nuggets ...
11/27 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 26.11 : W poniedziałkowych meczach królowały zespoły, w których zawodnicy nie wykręcali niesamowitych statystyk. Ci, którzy rzucali ...
11/26 Z krainy NBA: Staty i skróty: 25.11 : Trzy dogrywki, prawie triple-double Rajona Rondo, bardzo dobry występ Marcina Gortata i strzelanina za 3 punkty w Nowym Jorku. ...
11/22 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 21.11 : 14 meczów, więc i bohaterów dużo. Na nadmiar kandydatów do wszystkich nagród nie będziemy narzekać i główną nagrodę ...
11/16 Z krainy NBA: Czy Knicks da się pokonać? : San Antonio Spurs prowadzili dwunastoma punktami w czwartej kwarcie, żeby ostatecznie przegrać u siebie 100:104 w spotkaniu ...
11/14 Z krainy NBA: Popovich wciąż mistrzem końcówek :
San Antonio Spurs kolejny raz dzięki kunsztowi Grega Popovicha wygrali po pasjonującej końcówce z Los Angeles Lakers ...
11/2 Z krainy NBA: Parker znów na ratunek : W drugim kolejnym spotkaniu w tym sezonie Tony Parker w ostatnich sekundach spotkania zapewnił zwycięstwo San Antonio Spurs, ...
News -- October 2012
10/22 The Hoops Manifesto: 2012/13 NBA Team Rankings & Previews: #5 San Antonio Spurs : #5 - San Antonio Spurs2011/12 Record: 50-16, lost Western Conference Finals2012/13 Projected Record: 55-27, playoffs ...
10/22 The Hoops Manifesto: 2012/13 NBA Team Rankings & Previews: #5 San Antonio Spurs : #5 - San Antonio Spurs2011/12 Record: 50-16, lost Western Conference Finals2012/13 Projected Record: 55-27, playoffs ...
10/19 The Wages of Wins Journal: The Bad News About the San Antonio Spurs Dre reviews the Spurs amazing offense. Continue reading →...
10/15 Hickory-High: The Previews Of The Roundtable: Southwest Division : Exhibition games have begun and the regular season is fast approaching. The staff here at Hickory-High is previewing the ...
10/8 Z krainy NBA: Chętnych na Curry’ego nie brakuje : Eddy Curry udowadnia, że Greg Oden jeśli tylko będzie zdrowy, to będzie miał otwartą drogę do NBA. Środkowy walczący ...
10/1 HoopsHabit: San Antonio Spurs 2012-13 NBA Preview : San Antonio Spurs 2011-12 Vitals: 50-16, 1st in Southwest Division, 1st in Western Conference 103.7 PPG/96.5 OPP PPG 2012-13 Roster: ...
News -- September 2012
9/12 The Wages of Wins Journal: Are Coaches Playing the Right Players? Ari Caroline examines how NBA teams play their players and where this is the right decision. Continue reading →...
9/4 The Wages of Wins Journal: Attacking the Center: Ari Caroline Reveals the NBA’s Blind Spot Ari Caroline reveals the blind side of NBA teams when it comes to evaluating centers. Continue reading →...
News -- June 2012
News -- May 2012
5/23 Hickory-High: More Offensive Geometry : A follow up to my piece for Hardwood Paroxysm two weeks ago. This is a graphical look at how all 30 NBA teams distributed their ...
5/13 Hickory-High: Tony “Valet” Parker Among the Games Best : Kyle Soppe also writes about the NBA for Pickin’ Splinters. Follow him on Twitter. San Antonio has won 68% of the ...
5/9 The Wages of Wins Journal: How the Spurs upset the Jazz Dre reviews how the Spurs won the first round of the playoffs in such a dominating fashion. Continue reading →...
5/3 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011/12 NBA Awards: Executive of the Year : With the NBA regular season coming to a close it's time for awards week at The Hoops Manifesto. We've teamed up with some ...
5/1 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011/12 NBA Awards: Executive of the Year : With the NBA regular season coming to a close it's time for awards week at The Hoops Manifesto. We've teamed up with some ...
News -- April 2012
4/29 Hickory-High: San Antonio and Utah: By the Tape A video breakdown/preview of the playoff series between the San Antonio Spurs and the Utah Jazz. Continue reading →...
4/27 Hickory-High: San Antonio and Utah: By The Numbers A stats-based preview of the playoff series between the San Antonio Spurs and the Utah Jazz. Continue reading →...
4/27 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 4/26/12 : With regulars resting, we've got some names less known making waves in the final week of the NBA schedule. Continue reading → ...
4/12 The Wages of Wins Journal: How the San Antonio Spurs are Moneyballing the NBA Dre looks how San Antonio has been moneyballing the NBA. Continue reading →...
News -- February 2012
2/2 Z krainy NBA: Most Improved Player Ranking #1 :
Zapraszamy do przeczytania pierwszej w tym sezonie edycji rankingu zawodników, którzy poczynili największy postęp. Do nagrody ...
News -- January 2012
1/28 Z krainy NBA: Rubio w formie, Minnesota wygrywa z San Antonio :
Minnesota Timberwolves po raz drugi w tym sezonie wygrali w Target Center z San Antonio Spurs 87:79. Fenomenalnie zagrał Ricky ...
1/20 Z krainy NBA: Pierwsze wyjazdowe zwycięstwo Spurs :
To było zdecydowanie jedno z brzydszych spotkań jakie oglądałem w tym sezonie. I bezsprzecznie najgorszy mecz Magików z ...
1/19 Orlando Magic Daily: Gameday Preview With Project Spurs : The Magic wrap up a back-to-back-to-back trying to become the second team to sweep the three-game sets. The trio of games ends ...
1/17 Z krainy NBA: Porażek Suns ciąg dalszy. :
San Antonio Spurs na własnym terenie odprawiło z kwitkiem kolejnego rywala. Było to do przewidzenia patrząc na grę w ostatnim ...
News -- December 2011
12/5 Z krainy NBA: Jefferson pożegna się z kolegami? :
Nie od dziś króluje przeświadczenie, że wino jest dobre, gdy długo leżakuje i liczy sobie już wiele lat. To samo można ...
News -- November 2011
11/23 Z krainy NBA: Gracze z NBA poza USA, raport z dni 21-22.11 :
Za nami dwa kolejne dni rozgrywek. Kolejne spotkania rozegrano w ramach europejskich pucharów: Eurocup i Eurochallenge. Na pierwsze ...
11/20 Z krainy NBA: Goran Dragic w Caja Laboral :
W lidze hiszpańskiej zaczyna pojawiać się coraz większa liczba graczy z NBA. Kilka dni temu kontrakt z Valencią podpisał ...
11/18 Z krainy NBA: Tiago Splitter w Valencii, a Luther Head w Jiangsu :
Wczoraj podawaliśmy, że Tiago Splitter związał się z Unicają Malaga. Jak się jednak okazało nie trafił do tej drużyny. ...
11/17 Z krainy NBA: Splitter i Nocioni w nowych klubach :
Ledwo co zerwano negocjacje i skierowane sprawę do sądu, co w praktyce oznacza, że do lutego możemy spokojnie się pożegnać ...
News -- October 2011
10/3 Z krainy NBA: Tim Duncan odejdzie? :
Lokaut nie jest nikomu przyjazny. Nawet jeśli już dojdzie do porozumienia, zawodnicy nie będą się tak dobrze czuć jak czuliby ...
News -- September 2011
9/13 Z krainy NBA: Gracze z NBA na Fiba Americas :
Wczoraj zakończyły się mistrzostwa obu Ameryk w koszykówce, będących jednocześnie eliminacjami do przyszłorocznych igrzysk ...
News -- July 2011
7/12 BBR Blog: 2012 APBRmetric Player Rankings: By Position : As a follow-up to this afternoon's list of the Top 593 Players of 2012, here's a positional breakdown for the 452 players who ...
News -- May 2011
5/3 Z krainy NBA: Popovich: Nie oczekujcie zbyt wielu zmian :
Tak jak już wspomniałem w poprzednim wpisie, San Antonio Spurs będą się powoli przebudowywać. Jednego możemy być pewni ...
News -- April 2011
4/29 Z krainy NBA: Spurs wyrwali w ostatnich sekundach zwycięstwo Grizzlies :
Tony Allen powiedział w szatni Grizzlies po spotkaniu numer 4, wygranym przez graczy Memphis, że nie można lekceważyć ...
4/27 Basketball 4 Thought: A Tale of Two Conferences After enduring the craziness that is [...] ...
4/27 Z krainy NBA: McDyess: "Gramy jak banda mięczaków" :
Memphis Grizzlies podeszli bardzo twardo do serii z San Antonio Spurs i efekty ich gry widzimy. Prowadzenie 3-1 mówi ...
4/16 BBR Blog: Playoff Preview: #1 San Antonio vs. #8 Memphis : San Antonio Spurs 61-21, 1st in NBA Southwest Division (Schedule and Results) Coach: Gregg Popovich (61-21) PTS/G: 103.7 (6th ...
4/7 Hickory-High: Free Throws by Possession : Over his first two seasons, frequency of free throw attempts received a lot of attention as the **** in Derrick Rose‘s armor. He ...