Tim Duncan

'I Want Some Nasty'

The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 05.28.2012

Over the years, the San Antonio Spurs have been described as many things. Tim Duncan and his teammates have been labeled as "boring." The stout defens...

Spurs Take Game 1 From Thunder

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 05.28.2012

SAN ANTONIO — Gregg Popovich wanted some "nasty." The San Antonio Spurs obliged, and they've now tied NBA history. Not to mention left the Okla...

Best Of The West: Spurs Ready For Thunder

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 05.28.2012

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Maybe they'll finally get a challenge this time. The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder have simply rolle...

Thunder vs. Spurs Comes Down To Westbrook vs. Parker

Jordan Schultz | Posted 05.22.2012

Jordan Schultz

While Parker doesn't have the sheer athletic ability of his counterpart, his ability to get into the lane and finish below the rim with his patented floaters and leaners is remarkable. No point guard in basketball has a better "paint game."

Spurs Sweep Clippers

AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 05.21.2012

LOS ANGELES -- The San Antonio Spurs mowed down another opponent, using their guile under pressure to close out another perfect playoff series. Tim D...

Spurs Put Clippers On Brink

AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 05.19.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Nothing was going to rattle the calm, cool and collected Spurs. Not even a 24-point deficit. Tim Duncan scored 19 points, helping engi...

The NBA's Anonymous Superstar

Sports Illustrated | Posted 05.18.2012

To see one Tim Duncan game is to have seen them all. You will be treated to a fusillade of bank shots, all fired with the same high, mechanical releas...

Silver Streak: Spurs Roll Over Clippers

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 05.18.2012

SAN ANTONIO -- On his 30th birthday, Tony Parker first kept the San Antonio Spurs on pace for what might be another lopsided playoff sweep. Then the A...

NBA Playoffs 2012: Tim Duncan Is The Greatest Power Forward Ever (VIDEO)

Jordan Schultz | Posted 05.17.2012

Jordan Schultz

In a new segment with Noah Coslov of CineSport, I break down why two-time NBA MVP Tim Duncan is the greatest power forward of all time.

Spurs Run Over Clippers

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 05.16.2012

SAN ANTONIO -- The San Antonio Spurs had just taken Game 1, and Manu Ginobili didn't want to hear another word about winning 15 in a row or not losing...

Spurs Sweep Jazz

AP | LYNN DeBRUIN | Posted 05.08.2012

SALT LAKE CITY — Manu Ginobili broke out of his shooting slump with 17 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to an 87-81 victory over the Utah Ja...

Spurs Avoid Another Letdown In Series Opener

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 04.29.2012

SAN ANTONIO -- This was not another early playoff letdown by the San Antonio Spurs. For the first time in four years, they won a series opener. But m...

Streaking Spurs Roll Into Playoffs

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 04.29.2012

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs finished the regular season on a 10-game winning streak and tied for the best record in the NBA. ...

Spurs Lock Up West's Top Seed.. Again

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 04.24.2012

SAN ANTONIO -- The San Antonio Spurs have locked up another No. 1 seed. Now comes trying not to blow it again....

Best Of The West

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 04.18.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Tony Parker had 29 points and 13 assists, Tim Duncan had 19 points and eight rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs handed the Los Angeles...

Duncan Dominates Surging Grizzlies

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 04.13.2012

SAN ANTONIO -- Tim Duncan had 28 points and 12 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs snapped out of a funk to top the surging Memphis Grizzlies 107-97 on...

No Kobe, No Problem

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 04.12.2012

SAN ANTONIO -- Andrew Bynum had 16 points and 30 rebounds, the most in an NBA game this season, and the Los Angeles Lakers didn't need Kobe Bryant to ...

Why Did Tim Duncan Miss Sunday's Game?

The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 03.26.2012

The San Antonio Spurs wrapped up a frenzied three-games-in-three-nights stretch by shutting down the Philadelphia Sixers in the second half on Sunday,...

Bulls Stay Hot By Cooling Down Streaking Spurs

AP | By PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 03.01.2012

SAN ANTONIO -- Derrick Rose scored 29 points and the Chicago Bulls stayed on a roll by cooling off the streaking San Antonio Spurs 96-89 Wednesday nig...

Tim Duncan Caps Big Night With Amazing Game-Winning Shot

AP | By BRETT MARTEL | Posted 01.24.2012

NEW ORLEANS -- Tim Duncan's season-high 28 points and late-game heroics proved too much for the feisty yet hapless Hornets to overcome. Duncan sank a...

LeBron Leads Historic Third Quarter Charge Past Spurs

AP | By TIM REYNOLDS | Posted 01.18.2012

MIAMI -- LeBron James scored 33 points, Chris Bosh added 30 and the Miami Heat used a historic third-quarter turnaround to erase a big deficit and bea...

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NBA Western Conference Playoffs Preview: Round One

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 06.15.2011

Is it fair to say the Spurs are the most vulnerable No.1 seed in recent playoff memory? For all the early talk about them winning 70 games and steamro...

Celebrate Learning: It's the Only Thing that Keeps Us From Being Dumber Than Coal Buckets

Dan Silverstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Silverstein

I keep running into extraordinary students -- of all ages -- from all over the world, and I think there should be a day set aside every year to honor them for making the effort to learn.

I Humbly Submit My C.V. For the All-White Basketball League

Patrick Sauer | Posted 05.25.2011

Patrick Sauer

What makes this league All-American? Well, no foreigners, for one. Which is fine by me, the razzle-dazzle-over-a-refined-game of "playahs" born outside of these United States, like Tim Duncan, have ruined basketball.

Most Memorable Games Of The Decade (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 05.25.2011

As the decade comes to a close, we've looked back at some of the most memorable games and sporting events since 2000. Below is our list of the most un...