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DeMar DeRozan chased intruder out of his home

December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 Brandon King

From ESPN: San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan said “everything is good” with him and his family after an intruder entered their house while they were home over two weeks ago. TMZ reported that on Nov. 19 that DeRozan heard a commotion in a part of the family’s Los Angeles-area house that included one of his children. When DeRozan checked it out, he found the trespasser and chased the man out of his home, according to TMZ. Justin Bergquist was arrested when he returned to the gated community, with TMZ reporting that the…

NBA Trade Rumour: Lakers interested in acquiring DeMar DeRozan

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 Brandon King

The Los Angeles Lakers are allegedly interested in potentially pursuing a trade that would bring DeMar DeRozan to lakerland , while sending Kyle Kuzma and Danny Green to San Antonio. According the The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor this just one of a multitude of moves the Spurs are exploring , with moving LaMarcus Aldridge and Patty Mills also being on the table…

Brooklyn Nets to pursue Gregg Popovich

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 Brandon King

Yes go back and re-read that title, you saw that right. The Brooklyn Nets, who had their season ended Sunday, are now reportedly going after Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Popovich has shown no indication that he intends to leave San Antonio, even if the Nets , on paper, have a better roster and he has coached both Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving though their times with USA Basketball. At this point, POP leaving seems highly unlikely but stranger things have happened.

DeMar DeRozan just dunking on cats

January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 Brandon King

This is why coaches tell you to stop the ball. DeRozan finished with 30 in a losing effort, as the Spurs went down to the Suns, 103-99.

DeMar DeRozan serves up a facial!

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 Brandon King

Frustrater of modern analytics DeMar DeRozan put Toronto Raptors center Chris Boucher on the wrong side of a highlight.

NBA Trade Rumours: Orlando Magic have “expressed interest” in DeMar DeRozan

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 Brandon King

The NBA trade deadline is 32 days away and as teams become aware of who they are, and who they are not, trade talks will pick up as clubs look to make a run or build future assets. Apparently the Orlando Magic have “expressed interest” for San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan. According to The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor that none of the front-office execs he spoke with would be shocked it the Spurs chose to move DeRozan. Somehow in this era, Orlando struggles to score and DeRozan could definitely…

October 31, 2019 NBA Recap

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 Brandon King

Top Performers pt rb ast Kawhi LeonardLAC vs. SAS 38 12 1 4 stl Kendrick NunnMIA @ ATL 28 2 0 2 stl DeAndre’ BembryATL vs. MIA 18 10 8 2 stl Brandon IngramNOP vs. DEN 25 3 5 Jahlil OkaforNOP vs. DEN 26 5 1 10-13 ft Derrick WhiteSAS @ LAC 20 5 2 2 blk Jabari ParkerATL vs. MIA 23 8 2 Bam AdebayoMIA @ ATL 12 6 7 2 blk M. HarrellLAC vs. SAS 24 4 1 Frank JacksonNOP vs. DEN 21 3 0…

Marcus Morris agrees to deal with Knicks after Spurs pull offer

July 11, 2019July 11, 2019 Brandon King

According to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania, Marcus Morris has agreed to a one-year, $15 million deal with the New York Knicks. You may be wondering how that is possible, when he already agreed to a two-year $20 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs, right? Well, not quite. As reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Marc Spears, Morris had in fact agreed to the Spurs deal,however reconsidered it when the New York Knicks, of all teams, created additional cap space when they reworked the deal they had with…

San Antonio Spurs release their summer league schedule

June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 Brandon King

The San Antonio Spurs recently announced their summer league schedule. It will be fans’ first chance to see draftees Luka Samanic, Keldon Johnson, and Quinndary Weatherspoon on an NBA court. Amongst the team will also be Kenny Williams, who was undrafted out of North Carolina. The Spurs will also take on the Cleveland Cavaliers, Memphis Grizzlies and Utah Jazz in the Utah Summer League from July 1-3. When the Spurs head to Vegas, they will tip-off on July 5 against the Orlando Magic. Las Vegas Summer League Schedule (all times…

Tony Parker retires

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 Brandon King

It is truly the end of an era. Point guard Tony Parker has decided to call it a career. He told Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated this in regards to his decision: “A lot of different stuff ultimately led me to this decision,but, at the end of the day, I was like, if I can’t be Tony Parker anymore and I can’t play for a championship, I don’t want to play basketball anymore.” Parker was taken 28th overall in the 2001 NBA Draft. Over the next seventeen seasons in…