http://www.spursquake.com San Antonio Spurs NBA Blog with Spurs news, commentary and general opinion on the San Antonio Spurs Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:17:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Richard Jefferson had averaged around 20PPG the last two seasons, and when the Spurs got him I figured he'd be a little under that, but as a whole Jefferson's scoring stats are down But his FG% is a very healthy 47%, his highest since the 2005 season. ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/jefferson-underperforming/ The Spurs have a very balanced attack right now, George Hill and DeJuan Blair have added more firepower to their bench. The Spurs age is a concern in back to back games and it was evident watching the Bulls game, the Bulls were beating to them to the ball all ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/to-the-spurs-its-a-marathon/ The addition of Richard Jefferson gives the Spurs some much-needed athleticism, solid defender and great at finishing on the break. The Spurs are an aging team whose window is closing, can Manu Ginobili hold up physically after playing 44 games last season and missing the playoffs. Tim Duncan may have ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/san-antonio-spurs-season-preview/ Just when it looked as if the Spurs were losing an edge and falling apart, they pulled off a deal to land another prolific scorer in Richard Jefferson, all of this coming while keeping their big three together. With Jefferson in the line-up, the deal keeps the Spurs among the ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/spurs-add-richard-jefferson/ Injuries plagued the Spurs all season, which leads to the question of whether or not old age is finally catching up with the Spurs. Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili spent a lot of time in and out of the lineup due to various injuries and for the first time since ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/age-finally-catching-up-with-the-spurs/ By: Dustin Chapman Transactions Selected George Hill 26th overall. Selected Goran Dragic 45th overall and traded his rights to Phoenix for the rights to Malik Hairston (48th overall), a future second round draft pick, and cash. Selected James Gist 57th overall. It’s a little alarming that San Antonio didn’t go with Mario Chalmers, but who’s ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/2008-nba-draft-grades-san-antonio-spurs/ Mike Monroe of MySanAntonio.com discusses the limbo the Spurs are in regarding their veteran free agents: Three members of the Spurs' core, each a veteran of at least 11 seasons, will become unrestricted free agents July 1. Average age of Robert Horry, Michael Finley and Kurt Thomas: 36. Could a team hoping to ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/a-look-at-the-expiring-vets/ By: Dustin Chapman The San Antonio Spurs were well on their way to steal Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on the road at the Staples Center. There they were in the middle segment of the third quarter, sitting on a 20-point lead and all of the pressure shifted to ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/spurs-blow-lead-game-1/ Every year, the NBA brings us a great fun and entertaining event called the NBA Playoffs. This event always features great teams like the Pistons and Spurs. This past regular season, the Spurs were somewhat "underachievers" , not really performing up to their expectation as a great team in the league. ... http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/likely-favorite-to-win-the-championship/ Welcome to the San Antonio Spurs Blog! http://www.spursquake.com/San-Antonio-Spurs/spurs-blog/