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When healthy and in the zone, San Antonio Spurs swingman Danny Green is a tough cover for his defenders, as he is a streaky shooter who can light it up from almost anywhere on the court. However, he also found out recently what can be an effective stopper for him— and it’s not even a […]

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Danny Green is regarded as the quintessential 3-and-D player. He proved that once again in the 2017-18 NBA season with a rather impressive feat. It goes without saying that players make certain sacrifices when donning the Spurs colors. However, Green has made the most of his opportunities by becoming the […]

Avery Bradley has only played in two games for the L.A. Clippers following the huge trade that sent him to Hollywood from the Motor City, but his name continues to be thrown in further deals — one of which involves the San Antonio Spurs. Despite missing Kawhi Leonard for a huge chunk of the season, […]

The San Antonio Spurs are coming off a 93-81 road loss at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers lasts Thursday, but they can bounce back from that setback tonight against the Denver Nuggets at home. Their chances of beating the Nuggets should get a boost with Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green both expected to […]

In his 16th season with the San Antonio Spurs, shooting guard Manu Ginobili chooses to lead by example rather than be one of those rah-rah guys. Ginobili notes Spurs legend Tim Duncan, who is arguably the best power forward in NBA history, as the blueprint for his leadership style around his Spurs teammates. Via a recent article […]

Early in the third quarter of the San Antonio Spurs’ game against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night, shooting guard Danny Green channeled his inner LeBron James. With the Heat leading 61-57 over the Spurs, Green chased down Justise Winslow in transition and rejected his layup attempt with a monster chase-down block. Video of the exceptional […]

The San Antonio Spurs’ matchup against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night saw something that fans have been anticipating all season long: the return of Tony Parker. Parker finally took the floor again after suffering a quad injury last season that placed him under an extensive rehab. Prior to his return, the four-time champion also […]

Expect Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant to be on the highlights tonight, though it’s not for something he’d probably like. During today’s match between the Warriors and the San Antonio Spurs, Danny Green took Golden State’s defense to the woodshed at least on one play when he shook off Stephen Curry and attacked the […]

The NBA offseason is a time for players to enjoy more time with their families and their beds, and less around the stress that comes with being a professional basketball player, so when Danny Green saw San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich’s name on his ringing phone while trying to sleep, a scary thought […]

A new season usually brings a lot of changes for some players who are looking to reach more success and further improve their games. From playing for a different team, securing a contract extension, to their physique, these changes are aimed for them to become better at their craft. San Antonio Spurs swingman Danny Green […]

With the annual release of NBA 2K, players and fans alike clamor to find out the overall ratings of their favorite athletes. This year was no different with the highly-anticipated NBA 2k18 finally in stores. However, one player who is not concerned about his rating is San Antonio Spurs wingman Danny Green, according to Michael […]

San Antonio Spurs legend Tony Parker had a great postseason, but it was cut short by an left quadriceps muscle injury. The Frenchman averaged almost 16 points on 52.6 percent shooting in the postseason but fell with an injury in the second game against the Houston Rockets. While many analysts went as far as saying […]

During the offseason, NBA players often use the time to conduct some of their public appearances to the nearby community or local events. San Antonio Spurs guard Danny Green recently held his annual two-day camp in Laredo, Texas. It didn’t turn out be the experience that those in attendance had hoped to get from Green […]

San Antonio Spurs three-and-D specialist Danny Green was the recipient of a surprise phone call from his head coach, Gregg Popovich, shortly after he was announced as a member of the NBA’s All-Defensive Second Team. “He said ‘congratulations,’ I’m like ‘what for?’, he said ‘you made the NBA All-Defensive team,’” Green said. “I said ‘oh, […]

The NBA on Monday morning announced the selections for both All-Defensive teams for the 2016-17 season. This list includes many familiar faces earning the nomination to be considered among the top defensive players in the league with players from nine different teams selected as the San Antonio Spurs were the only organization to have multiple representatives, according […]

As everyone wait for the next season to roll around, inevitable changes for the San Antonio Spurs could happen sooner or later, and it looks like the first hammer will drop soon. An aging Tony Parker is recovering from a quad injury suffered in the post-season after showing he still had enough in the tank to help the team. Manu Ginobili, […]

The conclusion of the NBA season naturally gets everyone thinking about the offseason. For the Clippers, that means navigating a sea of uncertainty. This sea includes the pending free agency of the franchise’s biggest star, point guard Chris Paul. Paul has an option for an early player termination. Considering he stands to earn a major […]

In the NBA, like any other professional sport, injuries come with the territory of competition with varying degrees of injuries. It has become the center of attention for the San Antonio Spurs with Kawhi Leonard unable to play in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors due to a sprained left […]

The Western Conference Finals pits the high octane offense of the Golden State Warriors against the defensive minded San Antonio Spurs. Those two dynamics were showcased immediately in the opening minutes of the first quarter of Game 1 between the Spurs and Warriors at Oracle Arena on Sunday. Golden State is one of the best transition […]

The San Antonio Spurs have been in the top two of the Western Conference for several years in a row, but what has frustrated head coach Gregg Popovich the most about his team this season are their lapses in focus and utter reliance on their multi-dimensional star Kawhi Leonard. The bench unit had the chance […]

NBA Legend Tim Duncan made a visit to the San Antonio Spurs practice facility in time for the morning shootaround Monday and did a bit of working out as well. If anything his presence still means everything to the organization from top to bottom. Coach Gregg Popovich once said Duncan could be the coach of […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is the ultimate perfectionist — so when he caught an errant swing pass from forward Danny Green during the team’s game against the Boston Celtics — he wasn’t very thrilled. https://vine.co/v/5FilZUb9zJg Heads up, coach! There it is, the priceless look of a disappointed father if I’ve ever seen one. […]

Only days after being assigned to his team’s D-League affiliate, San Antonio Spurs‘ shooting guard Danny Green is set to make his season debut against the Houston Rockets, Wednesday night. Spurs announce Danny Green will make his season debut tonight vs the Rockets, but Tony Parker is still out. SA starters yet to play together — […]

After missing his team’s first seven games of the season, San Antonio Spurs‘ guard Danny Green is now closing in on his return. The 29-year-old sharpshooter is recovering from a left quad strain which has kept him sidelined for the past weeks. As part of his rehabilitation, the team has assigned him to their D-League affiliate, […]

The San Antonio Spurs have been one of the most successful teams in the NBA the past two decades. The franchise has made it to the playoffs in 19 consecutive seasons and have won five championships along the way. But in a recent research don by HoopsHype, their run of success does not only end […]

If you’re familiar with the San Antonio Spurs, you’re probably no stranger to the Texas grocery store chain H-E-B commercials which have gone viral during the past few seasons. The boys were back with another one this season, this time without their staple Tim Duncan (tears), showing off their origami skills and their knowledge of […]

The San Antonio Spurs saw a dropoff in production last season from shooting guard Danny Green. In an attempt to try and get back to his old shooting self, Green underwent laser eye surgery in the offseason. According to Michael C. Wright of ESPN, Green isn’t faulting the eyesight for his bad shooting year, but […]