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Olympics opening ceremony ends in epic fashion with star-studded torch relay with Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal
July 26, 2024 | 8:17pmOver the course of three months, the torch seared its flames across 450 towns and cities — spanning 65 regions, including five overseas territories.
Mavericks legend reveals which team he hated
August 13, 2023 | 4:55pmDallas Mavericks and NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki had to keep it real.
NBA coach waves host off stage after cutting off Hall of Fame speech
August 13, 2023 | 1:14pmAhmad Rashad thought Gregg Popovich’s Hall of Fame speech was ending, but the Spurs head coach had other ideas.
Former Heat, Mavs stars highlight 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame class
April 1, 2023 | 5:16pmThree of the NBA’s all-time international greats joined Dwyane Wade, Becky Hammon and Gregg Popovich in the 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame class
Basketball playboy confirms he's dating French tennis star in new PDA photos
April 12, 2021 | 11:32amTony Parker and Alize Lim are an item. The new couple made their romance Instagram official with cozy new photos. The Spurs legend, 38, was first to make the relationship...
Tony Parker announces split from wife Axelle Francine
August 3, 2020 | 4:26pmIt's over for Tony Parke rand wife Axelle Francine.
Dennis Smith regains groove after channeling Spurs great
November 16, 2019 | 2:12amSo how did Dennis Smith Jr. finally look like Dennis Smith Jr.? Was it the sight of the Mavericks, the Knicks guard’s former team? Or was it learning from another...
Basketball Reference is bringing NBA nicknames to the mainstream
October 22, 2019 | 1:50pmGregg Popovich was about to get messed with. The Spurs had just lost in Game 4 of their 2009 opening-round playoff series against the Mavericks, and Popovich was perched atop...
Tony Parker announces retirement: What's the point?
June 10, 2019 | 12:35pmAfter 18 seasons in the NBA, all but the last with the San Antonio Spurs, Tony Parker announced his retirement on Monday. "At the end of the season, I just...
Tony Parker still bitter about Spurs exit ahead of San Antonio return
January 14, 2019 | 3:38pmIn seventeen seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, Tony Parker compiled six All-Star appearances, four championships and an NBA Finals MVP. The soon-to-be Hall of Famer is sure to be...
Kemba Walker doesn't know how a future with Knicks might look
August 16, 2018 | 5:56pmKemba Walker got a new French point-guard teammate in Charlotte this summer in Tony Parker. Imagine the buzz next summer if Walker inherits another French point-guard teammate in Frank Ntilikina...
Why Tony Parker 'had to move on' from Spurs
July 6, 2018 | 5:18pmEveryone wants to leave the Spurs. Tony Parker, the longest-tenured member of the franchise, has agreed to terms with the Hornets on a two-year, $10 million deal, Yahoo Sports reported. With all...
Popovich's string-pulling, shaming may push Kawhi out: ex-Spur
March 29, 2018 | 5:24pmStephen Jackson was involved in one of the most infamous fights in NBA history. Now he's stoking the flames of another controversy. Jackson called out Spurs guard Tony Parker for...
There's a chill between Kawhi Leonard and Spurs over injury mystery
January 22, 2018 | 3:02pmEven the Spurs aren't immune to dysfunction. During Gregg Popovich's two-plus decade run in San Antonio, the Spurs have won five NBA titles and haven't missed the playoffs since 1997,...
Frank Ntilikina's hero also came from humble NBA beginnings
January 2, 2018 | 9:13pmGregg Popovich thinks back 16 years and wonders what he was thinking. This 19-year-old kid out of France was actually playing well enough during the preseason to make the grizzled...
Knicks overwhelmed by Kawhi Leonard-less Spurs
December 28, 2017 | 11:26pmSAN ANTONIO — The Knicks were just relieved they weren’t blown out of Alamo City. They received a holiday gift from Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, who rested superstar Kawhi Leonard...
Tony Parker's season is over
May 4, 2017 | 9:18pmOne of coach Gregg Popovich’s top priorities in the final weeks of the regular season was making sure the Spurs got veteran point guard Tony Parker healthy and in rhythm...
'It's not good': Tony Parker's injury dampens Spurs' win
May 4, 2017 | 1:07amSAN ANTONIO — In the midst of a resounding and redemptive victory, the Spurs' celebration came to an abrupt stop when Tony Parker was carried off the court with what...
Kawhi Leonard's rise shows why rest of NBA should fear Spurs
January 24, 2017 | 12:16amSo you look at the NBA, like any average fan, and see a two-team race. The Warriors or the Cavs will emerge. No need to look elsewhere, right? Well, there...
USA hoops stays undefeated — and shaky as ever
August 14, 2016 | 3:18pmRIO DE JANEIRO — Three wins from gold, and still no reason to think it will be easy for the U.S. men’s basketball team. This is a bumpy road in...