NBA: Spurs Announce 2008-09 Season Schedule The San Antonio Spurs open the 2008-09 season on Wednesday, October 29 with a nationally televised date against Steve Nash and the Phoenix Suns at the AT&T Center. Sports Blogs: SpursReportCom :: Pargo: Closer to becoming a Spur It appears that the Hornets will pass on Pargo and that San Antonio has become the front-runner to land experienced combo guard. Sports Blogs: SpursReport :: Green Bay RB Grant wants $40 million The agent for Ryan Grant has been aiming for a six-year, $40 million contract, a proposal the Green Bay Packers find far too rich for a running back with Grants limited résumé. It is unknown what the Packers have offered Grant over six years, but sources said Grants proposal includes $8.5 million in the first two years compared with the Pack ... Sports Blogs: SpursReport :: U.S., Bryant dog trash-talking Lithuania After putting the kids from Canada and Turkey to bed in its first two exhibitions, the U.S. mens basketball team took on someone closer to its size Friday night, or at least that was how it was billed. Friday U.S. Coach Mike Krzyzewski put his defensive stopper, Kobe Bryant, on Sarunas Jasikevicius and Bryant did another of his Sports Blogs: SpursReport :: Detroits No.1 pick Cherilus will not face NFL discipline There has been some confusion recently about Detroit Lions first-round draft pick Gosder Cherilus and his status with the league. Because Cherilus didnt settle his legal problems until after he was drafted, a league spokesman initially said Cherilus would be subject to the NFLs Personal Conduct Policy and could be fined or suspended. Cherilus, though, wil ... Sports Blogs: SpursReport :: Smith bloodies DB Lucas during practice-field fight Volatile wide receiver Steve Smith and cornerback Ken Lucas exchanged blows during a sideline altercation at Friday mornings practice at Wofford College. Lucas left the field bloodied and with an ice pack over his left eye. Smith was escorted from the practice field by generalmanager Marty Hurney. The two men were on the sidelines while other members of the ... Sports Blogs: SpursReport :: Signing Gordon next task for Paxson, Bulls The Chicago Bulls officially announced the re-signing of restricted free agent Luol Deng on Thursday, but that was hardly news. Word of the six-year, $71 million contract (plus $9 million in incentives) became public Tuesday night, and the deal has been a hot topic since. The bigger issue is how Dengs contract affects the future of guard Sports Blogs: SpursReport :: Yao: Getting Artest will help us There do not, however, seem to be any roadblocks to the Houston Rockets completing the deal once Donté Green, the prospect whom the Sacramento Kings sought for Artest, is eligible to be traded Aug. 14. An NBA executive with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday: "The deal is happening." Yao was generally positive about the trade but concerned about t ... Sports Blogs: SpursReport :: Cavaliers contact Sixers Lou Williams? The Philadelphia 76ers took a day off from signing players, but no day goes by without the name of one of their players surfacing somewhere. That was the case Tuesday, as an Ohio paper reported that the Cleveland Cavaliers had talked to Sixers guard Louis Williams. The Willoughby News-Herald attributed a league source. Neither tea... Sports Blogs: SpursReport :: Deng, Rose a start ... Bulls need to target Wade What you need to grasp, though, is that a team with Deng, Derrick Ros e and a hodgepodge of wayward talent isnt guaranteed a postseason spot anytime soon, particularly when the next regular-season game Vinny Del Negro coaches will be his first wrote Chicago Sun-Times columnist Jay Mariotti. No, the Bulls are close enough to a watershed summer in NBA free ag ... Need Help with DIACAP? Choose the DIACAP experts! - Sponsored Link Spurs Fans Cast Your Vote For The 16th Silver Dancer Tony Parker NBA Live 09 Photo Shoot George Hill Rookie Photo Shoot SpursReportCom :: Suns will host Christmas game Need Help with DIACAP? Choose the DIACAP experts! - Sponsored Link Morning Report: Pargo And The Spurs? Sports Blogs :: San Antonio Spurs Daily Entries Need Help with DIACAP? Choose the DIACAP experts! - Sponsored Link Morning Report: Pargo And The Spurs

NBA.com: Spurs News NBA.com: Spurs News View source archive --> View related links (1) --> Search this source --> ·Spurs Announce 2008-09 Season Schedule The San Antonio Spurs open the 2008-09 season on Wednesday, October 29 with a nationally televised date against Steve Nash and the Phoenix Suns at the AT&T Center. ·Spurs Fans Cast Your Vote For The 16th Silver Dancer ·Tony Parker NBA Live 09 Photo Shoot ·George Hill Rookie Photo Shoot ·Hornets Surge Past Spurs Bobby Brown's 15-point performance led the way as New Orleans defeated the San Antonio Spurs 76-68 in an afternoon NBA Summer League matchup on UNLV’s home floor at the Thomas & Mack Center. ·Spurs Open Summer League Stint with Win Over Grizzlies Ian Mahinmi's 18-point performance led San Antonio to a 78-76 win Monday night in the team's first game at the 2008 NBA Summer League Presented by EA SPORTS held in the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of UNLV. ·Spurs Knock Off Knicks Roger Powell led all scorers with 15 points as the San Antonio Spurs outlasted the New York Knicks, 82-67, in the first of six games Wednesday on the campus of UNLV as part of the 2008 NBA Summer League Presented by EA Sports on Wednesday. ·Suns Outshine Spurs Alando Tucker and the Phoenix Suns started off hot and never looked back, running over the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night in a 98-74 victory at the 2008 NBA Summer League Presented by EA SPORTS.

FOXSports.com News for Spurs FOXSports.com News for Spurs View source archive --> View related links (1) --> Search this source --> ·With Athens flaws fixed, Team USA must be golden With the flaws from Athens fixed, Charley Rosen says the Americans should win gold. That should make U.S. basketball nervous. ·San Antonio Spurs Getting Inside It's hot this summer in San Antonio, and the two men sweating most have to be Michael Finley and Robert Horry. As the Spurs tinker with their roster in a bit of a youth movement this off-season, two guys who have played a role in their recent success seem forgotten. They're not forgotten. And it would be unfair to label them unwanted. Perhaps unneeded would more accurate. ·San Antonio Spurs Notes, Quotes --The Spurs re-signed the top priority among their free agents, center Kurt Thomas. The 36-year-old got a two-year guarantee worth a total of $8 million. The Heat and Lakers had been considered the chief competition for his services. --Robert Horry appears to be in no hurry to decide whether to retire or make a run at a 17th NBA season. "I haven't even talked to anybody," he assured as the calendar approached August. ·San Antonio Spurs Roster Report DRAFT PICKS: George Hill, G, 6-2, IUPUI -- The Summit League Player of the Year is considered equally talented at both ends of the floor. The 22-year-old stood out at the NBA predraft camp in Orlando. Malik Hairston, F, 6-6, Oregon -- The run-and-gun Ducks were known for their offense, and Hairston (sixth-leading scorer in school history) provided his fair share. But he also was considered the club's best defensi ... ·Where have all the classic big men gone? Greg Oden is entering a league with few centers who are worth a darn. Charley Rosen explains what happened to all the big men. ·Team USA looks committed to winning gold Team USA has the pieces in place to win gold. Randy Hill says it'd be nice, but doubts the long-term prospects of domestic hoops. ·New officiating czar has work cut out A gambling scandal. Blatant playoff no-calls. Star treatment gone wild. Mike Kahn wonders if the NBA's new officiating czar can fix it. ·Europe looking very attractive for NBA free agents Brandon Jennings isn't the only one heading to Europe. It's an option for NBA players too. And that's reason to worry, says Mike Kahn. ·Q&A: Posey, LeBron and much more Will LeBron join the Nets? Can the Celts repeat without Posey? Charley Rosen answers all the tough questions in his latest Q&A.

Yahoo! Sports - NBA - San Antonio Spurs News Latest news and information about the San Antonio Spurs. View source archive --> View related links (1) --> Search this source --> ·OKC NBA team to buy D-League's Tulsa franchise (AP) Oklahoma City's new NBA team will buy its NBA Development League affiliate in Tulsa. Clay Bennett, the chairman of the Oklahoma City team's ownership group, joined the team's general manager, Sam Presti, and D-League President Dan Reed for the formal announcement of the deal on Thursday. When the purchase of the Tulsa 66ers is complete, Oklahoma City will be the third NBA team to own its D-League... ·Spurs Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) It's hot this summer in San Antonio, and the two men sweating most have to be Michael Finley and Robert Horry.As the Spurs tinker with their roster in a bit of a youth movement this off-season, two guys who have played a role in their recent success seem forgotten.They're not forgotten. And it would be unfair to label them unwanted. Perhaps unneeded would more accurate.Finley and Horry were disappointments last seaso ... ·Rockets see Artest as worthy risk (Yahoo! Sports) In Houston, Ron Artest will find one of the few coaches still willing to take a chance on him. ·Spurs sign Tolliver (PA SportsTicker) The San Antonio Spurs signed forward Anthony Tolliver on Wednesday. ·Spurs re-sign forward Kurt Thomas (AP) The San Antonio Spurs re-signed Kurt Thomas on Tuesday, getting the veteran forward under contract after trading for him in February. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed but Spurs general manager R.C. Buford said Thomas will be with the team at least two seasons. "He was a big part of a team that went to the Western Conference finals (last season), and if we're going to pursue the championship Kurt... ·Spurs re-sign F-C Thomas (PA SportsTicker) The San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday re-signed forward-center Kurt Thomas, who was acquired from Seattle on February 20. ·Childress weighing offer from Greek team (Yahoo! Sports) Atlanta free-agent forward Josh Childress could leave NBA to play in Greece next season. ·Mavs will probably not be able to keep Devean George (Yahoo! Sports) The probability of swingman Devean George returning to the Dallas Mavericks next season appears to be decreasing... ·Mavs nix Artest for Josh Howard deal (Yahoo! Sports) The Sacramento Kings have expressed interest in acquiring Dallas Mavericks forward/guard Josh Howard in a trade...

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Sports Blogs: San Antonio Spurs Daily Entries Sports Blogs: San Antonio Spurs Daily Entries View source archive --> View related links (1) --> Search this source --> ·SpursReportCom :: Pargo: Closer to becoming a Spur It appears that the Hornets will pass on Pargo and that San Antonio has become the front-runner to land experienced combo guard. ·SpursReportCom :: Suns will host Christmas game Suns fans might have a hard time accepting Wednesdays announcement. ·SpursReportCom :: Ginobili ready to inspire Argentina Ginobili has given Olympic mens basketball champions Argentina a huge morale boost.

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