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Pivot Points: The San Antonio Spurs Are a Brittle Bunch

by Hadarii Jones

It was inevitable that it would come to this. However, the fact that it is happening so early in the season is a little surprising...

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Courtzide Seatz commented on Pivot Points: The San Antonio Spurs Are a Brittle Bunch

Hadarii. I happen to think that the Spurs are nowhere nearly as good as they were projected in the preseason. If you saw the article I...

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Courtzide Seatz commented on Pivot Points: The San Antonio Spurs Are a Brittle Bunch

Hadarii. I happen to think that the Spurs are nowhere nearly as good as they were projected in the preseason. If you saw the article I...

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mack turner commented on Pivot Points: The San Antonio Spurs Are a Brittle Bunch

nice read hadarii, but i have to agree with the other posters. the spurs will eventually get themselves together and will be dangerous come playoff time....

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  thanks for the read mack, and i appreciate the comment.
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Mark Brown commented on Pivot Points: The San Antonio Spurs Are a Brittle Bunch

Good read. I do think the Spurs will be okay; it seems like they go through this every year now. They'll get things going eventually, and...

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  thanks for the read mark. i hesitate to throw in the towel on their season but...

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Hotnuke commented on Pivot Points: The San Antonio Spurs Are a Brittle Bunch

Nice piece, but never, ever count out the Spurs...lol

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  thanks for the read daniel, but this may be foreboding at its best. as a laker...
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It was inevitable that it would come to this, the fact that it is happening so early is a little surprising. In a rare statement from the San Antonio Spurs, it was announced that Manu Ginobili, and Tony Parker would miss time due to injuries...

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Curly Morris commented on Top Five Power Forwards of All Time

You can't be serious. No Barkley, No McHale, No Rodman

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  McHale made my Honorable Mention. You may have missed it because it's the slide right after...

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Miles Hines commented on After Rough Start, Spurs Need Offense and Defense To Come Together

The Spurs have been blessed over last decade to not face the injury bug until last year with both Manu & Duncan! For almost 10 years...

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  Duncan missed the playoffs in 2000. Parker and Ginobili missed a few games during the last...
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  I meant major injuries for Spurs in early part of decade. Lakers won Title in 2000...

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  Now That is Funny!

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Matt Aubertine commented on After Rough Start, Spurs Need Offense and Defense To Come Together

I think your remark that Pop should thank the league for the game against the Jazz tonight to "wash out" the taste of defect in Dallas...

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Just curious as to where Dirk would be on this list of PF of all time. He is the best shooter I have seen at the...

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DeMarco Williams commented on After Rough Start, Spurs Need Offense and Defense To Come Together

Great analysis of the Spurs' sputtering, Robert. Love the "just keep playing" answer to the woes, too. You gotta think that Jefferson's gonna get it together...

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