Tom Petrini
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San Antonio, TX, United States
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Spurs sending Jakob Poeltl back to Toronto for package centered around draft picks
San Antonio will reportedly get back a protected 2024 first-round pick, and two future second-round picks. → Read More
Video: Firefighter wins $10,000 with half-court shot at Spurs game
A fan named Matthew participated in Victory Capital's Half Court Heroes promotion, and beat the buzzer to earn a big check. → Read More
Spurs game at AT&T Center delayed due to 'potential security threat'
Security wasn't letting fans into the arena and traffic was backed up outside, so tipoff was pushed back a half hour. BCSO confirmed they were working an incident. → Read More
Spurs big man Zach Collins will miss time with a fibula fracture
The team said that Collins had an MRI in San Antonio that revealed a non-displaced fracture of the fibula head. → Read More
Spurs blown out 129-102 by Charlotte Hornets in season opener at AT&T Center
Keldon Johnson led the team with 20 points as San Antonio started a rebuilding year with a loss that could reflect the season to come. → Read More
Becky Hammon leads Aces to WNBA championship in her first season as head coach
Hammon is the first rookie head coach to win a championship in the W after taking the team that used to be her San Antonio Stars to a win over the Connecticut Sun. → Read More
Report: Joe Wieskamp agrees to two-year deal with Spurs
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the second-year shooter out of Iowa has a new contract worth $4.4 million. → Read More
Ohio State standout Malaki Branham could be the steal of the draft for the Spurs
The 19-year old rookie is a talented three-level scorer with the potential to be more. He wakes up early and gets to work, and he simply won't stop smiling. → Read More
Former Spurs assistant Will Hardy to join Utah Jazz as head coach
The 34-year-old started as a video intern for the Spurs, worked his way onto Gregg Popovich's bench, and was an assistant for Team USA and the Celtics. → Read More
Father of Uvalde victim seeking temporary release from prison to attend his daughter's funeral
Kim Kardashian said that so far, the requests made by the father of Eliahana Cruz Torres have been denied. He is incarcerated on a non-violent drug offense. → Read More
San Antonio announced as finalist to host NCAA Women's Final Four again in the next decade
The Alamodome is one of seven sites being considered to host the championship between 2027 and 2031. → Read More
Police held back family members outside Robb Elementary in the hour before the shooter was killed, witnesses say
"These officers had Tasers ready. But, at that point, I did not care whatsoever,” said one student's family member. → Read More
'It's time to die': Fourth-grade survivor of Uvalde shooting recalls what gunman told students
The Robb Elementary student said he and several of his friends survived after hiding under a table with a tablecloth covering them. → Read More
FINAL: Spurs boost lottery odds with 130-120 loss to Mavericks in final regular season game
The Spurs have finished the regular season 34-48, and will shift their focus to the play-in game in New Orleans. → Read More
Manu Ginobili is officially a first-ballot Hall of Famer
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced that the four-time NBA champion and Olympic Gold Medalist would be inducted as a member of the class of 2022. → Read More
Live updates on the Spurs play-in chances and draft lottery odds
The latest information on where the Spurs are in the fight for the 10 seed, how good their chances are at a top pick, and how the first impacts the second. → Read More
Game Story: Josh Primo starts again as Spurs visit Warriors
The Spurs are 1-1 against the Warriors this season. → Read More
FINAL: Spurs fall to Timberwolves 149-139 as Karl-Anthony Towns sets franchise scoring record with 60 points
Towns put up the highest-scoring performance by an individual in the NBA this season, overshadowing a career-high 34 points for Keldon Johnson. → Read More
Gregg Popovich ties record for most regular season wins by a coach in NBA history
With a victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Pop tied his friend Don Nelson with 1,335 wins. → Read More
FINAL: Ja Morant scores career-high 52 to lead Grizzlies past Spurs 118-105
San Antonio finished the Rodeo Road Trip 4-4 as Lonnie Walker IV continued his strong scoring streak. → Read More