Dec 18 @ DEN, SAS (19-8) lost to DEN, 106-112, 32. Check out the current San Antonio Spurs roster and learn more about your favorite players with access to bios, photos and stats on NBA.com [106], In 2018, the Spurs began training camp without a member of the Big Three for the first time since the 199798 season. [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". Bold denotes still active with the team. Championship +1100, Over-Under Nov 29 @ ORL, SAS (14-2) beat ORL, 109-91, 17. How many NBA championships have the San Antonio Spurs won? the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. While Gervin was lighting up the scoreboard the Spurs were winning the Central Division with a 5230 record. 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]. Feb 14 @ CHI, SAS (4-3) beat CHI, 89-76, 9. The Spurs struggled during the first half of the 200607 season, which led to discussions of trading away veteran players to build for the future. [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. Entering the 200203 season, the team knew it would be memorable for at least two reasons, as David Robinson announced that it would be his last in the NBA and the Spurs would begin play at their new arena, the SBC Center, named after telecommunications giant SBC, whose corporate headquarters were located in San Antonio (SBC became AT&T after its acquisition of its former parent company). The San Antonio Spurs won 5 NBA titles in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014. Dec 3 @ HOU, SAS (11-8) lost to HOU, 75-89, 21. 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. [145], At times throughout the season, the Spurs wear a jersey that says "Los Spurs" on the front, in recognition of Latino fans both at home and across the US and Latin America. Feb 22 @ MIN, SAS (5-6) lost to MIN, 89-95, 13. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. However, in the playoffs, the Spurs would be stunned in six games by the Washington Bullets despite an outstanding series from Gervin who averaged 33.2 points per game. The Spurs did not make the conference finals until 1995. 6-keys: media/spln/nba/reg/free/rosters, Knee: Expected to be out until at least Mar 10, Back: Expected to be out until at least Mar 5, Spurs' Julian Champagnie: Recalled from G League, Spurs' Keldon Johnson: Out Saturday, should play Sunday, Foot: Expected to be out until at least Mar 5, Spurs' Romeo Langford: Available Saturday, Sandro Mamukelashvili: Headed to San Antonio, Spurs' Doug McDermott: Won't play against Houston, Thumb: Expected to be out until at least Mar 5, Isaiah Roby: Parting ways with San Antonio, Spurs' Devin Vassell: Won't play Saturday, Knee: Expected to be out until at least Mar 5. Nov 13 @ LAL, SAS (7-1) beat LAL, 84-82, 9. Jan 2, SAS (25-8) lost to NYK, 101-105, 35. 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. Mar 4 @ CLE, SAS (44-16) beat CLE, 122-101, 63. Elliott also missed more than half the season due to injury. Data Provided By Or write about sports? It was Lucas' first NBA coaching assignment, although he had gained recognition in league circles for his success in helping NBA players rehab from drug abuse. 7 defensive and 6 offensive rebounds. While both Duncan and Robinson played low-post roles, the two seamlessly meshed on the court. 2012-13 San Antonio Spurs Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 58-24, Finished 1st in NBA Southwest Division Coach: Gregg Popovich (58-24) Executive: R.C. Web Visit ESPN to view the San Antonio Spurs team roster for the current season. 103.0 (4th of 30) . Jeremy Sochan was the scorer of 22 points along with 3 assists. Duncan was named the NBA Finals MVP. Spurs Team Trophy. Brown, Jr., the owner of the Kentucky Colonels, received $3million, which he used to purchase the NBA's Buffalo Braves and later the Boston Celtics, after selling star guard Louie Dampier to the Spurs. Nov 11 @ PHI, SAS (7-1) beat PHI, 109-85, 10. However, the Spurs would turn it around, as they ended December on a 13-game winning streak and quickly climbed back to the top of the NBA standings. However, the 198990 season was notable for several reasons. 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. Nov 9 @ SAC, SAS (5-1) beat SAC, 97-86, 7. AT&T Center Apr 13 @ PHO, SAS (59-21) lost to PHO, 85-92, 81. [101] On July 6, 2018, Tony Parker signed with the Charlotte Hornets after having played his entire 17-year career with the Spurs. [10] The franchise has won NBA championships in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014. Mar 11 @ CHI, SAS (47-16) beat CHI, 104-96, 66. They beat the Warriors four games to two. The next four seasons were a dark time in Spurs' history with the team having a combined record of 115213 from 198586 until 198889. With several holes to fill in their rotation, the Spurs would make several key signings in the off-season. 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Jan 11 @ MEM, SAS (28-11) lost to MEM, 98-101, 43. [62] The series moved back to San Antonio for game six, but the Spurs were unable to close out the series, setting up a deciding Game 7. 100+ Teams, 2 Day, 4+ Game Guarantee. Nov 25 @ TOR, SAS (11-3) beat TOR, 111-106, 15. Apr 4 @ OKC, SAS (56-20) lost to OKC, 88-100, 78. The Spurs went on to erase their seven-game deficit and finished the season in a tie with the Dallas Mavericks for the best record in the NBA (6022). (Series Stats), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:46PM. [82] During the playoffs they swept the shorthanded Memphis Grizzlies in the first round before losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in six games in the second round. In the overtime period, Manu Ginbili blocked James Harden's three-point attempt in the final seconds to secure the 110107 victory for the Spurs. He became one of two players in NBA history to record at least 26,000 points, 15,000 rebounds and 3,000 blocks in his career (along with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) while also being the only NBA player to reach 1,000 wins with a single team. Dec 8, SAS (12-9) lost to SAC, 80-104, 24. [75] Hammon became the first full-time female coach in any of the four major U.S. professional leagues.[76]. Nov 10 @ NYK, SAS (6-1) beat NYK, 120-89, 8. The Spurs went up 32 heading into Game 6 at San Antonio. The seventh-seeded Spurs would once again battle the Mavericks in the first round of the playoffs. The Spurs swept the first two rounds of the playoffs. Apr 13 @ DAL, SAS (25-12) lost to DAL, 86-92, 41. Mar 4, SAS (41-18) lost to PHO, 97-104, 61. Championship +1200, Over-Under Thanks to supreme talent, terrific choices in late stages of the draft, and Gregg Popovich's excellent coaching, the Spurs won five championships, get to the Finals six times, and never had a losing season after 1997. The Spurs seemingly bottomed out in 198889 with a record of 2161, the worst in franchise history at the time. Second-year French star Tony Parker, drafted by the Spurs in the first round of the 2001 NBA draft, was now the starting point guard for the Spurs. Opp PTS/G: The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. The Spurs clinched the playoffs for a 16th consecutive season, as well as extended the NBA record with 50+ games for 14 consecutive seasons. The Lucas era started out successfully. Opp PTS/G: Although there was some initial skepticism in league circles regarding the potential success and talent levels of the incoming ABA teams, the Spurs would prove worthy of NBA inclusion during the 197677 season with a record of 4438, good for a tie for fourth place overall in the Eastern Conference. All three of these teams have a championship history. [69] However, Anderson was soon sitting out of the first half of the season due to injuries. In the playoffs, the Spurs fell to the Pacers in six games.[33]. In the 1999 and 2001 draft, the Spurs drafted Manu Ginbili from Argentina and Tony Parker from France respectively. Mar 18, SAS (47-19) lost to NYK, 97-105, 67. He improved his nightly numbers every season, drawing interest from NBA scouts for his ability to stretch the floor, handle the ball, and make high-level passing reads. Nov 10 @ POR, SAS (6-1) beat POR, 112-109, 8. Midway through the 199192 season, McCombs fired Brown and replaced him with Bob Bass for the remainder of the season. [119] The 20192020 season was also the first season since 19961997 in which the Spurs finished with a losing record. Mar 30 @ NOH, SAS (53-20) beat NOH, 92-90, 75. Spurs' Tony Parker has ruptured quadriceps tendon. [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]. San Antonio Spurs Roster Team Roster. In the playoffs, the Spurs defeated the Suns, Lakers and Mavericks en route to facing the New Jersey Nets in the NBA Finals. section: | slug: | sport: basketball | route: team_page_roster | Prior to the season, the Spurs traded fan-favorite Elliott to the Detroit Pistons in return for rebounding star Dennis Rodman. The two will work together to oversee the business and basketball divisions. They also continued to wear their camouflage-style uniforms as part of the "City" edition. The Spurs clinched the best record in the NBA with 62 wins, which included a franchise-record 19 straight wins in February and March. Nov 15, SAS (7-2) lost to NYK, 100-104, 12. During the 197778 season, Gervin battled David Thompson of the Denver Nuggets all year long for the NBA scoring title. Record: Ad Find Deals on spurs basketball team in Sports Fan Shop on Amazon. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. 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