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Hawks finalizing talks to trade high-scoring guard Dejounte Murray to Pelicans, AP sources say
Read full article: Hawks finalizing talks to trade high-scoring guard Dejounte Murray to Pelicans, AP sources sayThe Atlanta Hawks are finalizing talks to trade high-scoring Dejounte Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans for a package expected to include two first-round draft picks, according to people with knowledge of the discussions.
Hawks make French teen Zaccharie Risacher only the 2nd No. 1 overall pick in franchise history
Read full article: Hawks make French teen Zaccharie Risacher only the 2nd No. 1 overall pick in franchise historyThe Atlanta Hawks are looking for French teen Zaccharie Risacher to help revive the franchise after making the forward the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft.
Hawks win NBA lottery in year where there's no clear choice for No. 1 pick
Read full article: Hawks win NBA lottery in year where there's no clear choice for No. 1 pickThe Atlanta Hawks won the NBA draft lottery, landing the No. 1 pick and a potential cornerstone player in a year where there’s no clear-cut choice.
Hawks rally from 30 points down to stun NBA-leading Celtics 120-118
Read full article: Hawks rally from 30 points down to stun NBA-leading Celtics 120-118De’Andre Hunter scored 24 points, including a clinching 3-pointer with 9.2 seconds remaining, and the patched-together Atlanta Hawks rallied from a 30-point deficit for a stunning 120-118 victory over the NBA-leading Boston Celtics.
All the movement (and non-movement) by the Spurs at the NBA Trade Deadline
Read full article: All the movement (and non-movement) by the Spurs at the NBA Trade DeadlineThe trade winds are always gusty in the NBA this time of the year. Some of those winds blew into San Antonio just ahead of Thursday afternoon’s trade deadline.
Stephen Curry scores season-high 60 points in Warriors' 141-134 OT loss to Hawks
Read full article: Stephen Curry scores season-high 60 points in Warriors' 141-134 OT loss to HawksStephen Curry scored a season-high 60 points in Golden State’s 141-134 overtime loss to Atlanta on Saturday night, with Trae Young scoring 35 points to help the Hawks outlast the Warriors.
Trae Young starts strong, scores 36 points as Hawks beat Wembanyama-led Spurs, 109-99
Read full article: Trae Young starts strong, scores 36 points as Hawks beat Wembanyama-led Spurs, 109-99Trae Young sank his first six 3-point attempts to spark Atlanta’s hot-shooting start and the Hawks bounced back from their worst offensive game of the season to beat the San Antonio Spurs 109-99.
Haliburton has 18 of Indiana's team-record 50 assists, Pacers rout Hawks 150-116 for 6th win a row
Read full article: Haliburton has 18 of Indiana's team-record 50 assists, Pacers rout Hawks 150-116 for 6th win a rowTyrese Haliburton had 18 of Indiana’s franchise-record 50 assists and the Pacers routed the Atlanta Hawks 150-116 on Friday night for their sixth straight victory.
Young scores 45 as Hawks rally past Wembanyama, Sochan to hand Spurs 13th straight loss
Read full article: Young scores 45 as Hawks rally past Wembanyama, Sochan to hand Spurs 13th straight lossTrae Young scored a season-high 45 points and drew a charge from Jeremy Sochan with 2.7 seconds left as the Atlanta Hawks handed the San Antonio Spurs their 13th straight loss with a 137-135 victory on Thursday night.
Young scores 41, Murray hits go-ahead 3 as the Hawks beat the Magic 120-119 in Mexico City
Read full article: Young scores 41, Murray hits go-ahead 3 as the Hawks beat the Magic 120-119 in Mexico CityTrae Young scored 41 points, then fed Dejounte Murray for a go-ahead 3-pointer with 31 seconds left to give the Atlanta Hawks a 120-119 victory over the Orlando Magic on Thursday night in a regular-season game in Mexico City.
Only 2 Spurs named to CBS Sports’ NBA Top 100 list; and one hasn’t even played a game yet
Read full article: Only 2 Spurs named to CBS Sports’ NBA Top 100 list; and one hasn’t even played a game yetCBS Sports recently released its Top 100 NBA player rankings for the start of the 2023 season and some Silver and Black fans may feel snubbed.
Hawks agree to $120 million, 4-year contract extension with Murray, AP source says
Read full article: Hawks agree to $120 million, 4-year contract extension with Murray, AP source saysThe Atlanta Hawks have agreed to a four-year, $120 million contract extension with guard Dejounte Murray, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.
Young's long 3 lifts Hawks to 119-117 win over Celtics
Read full article: Young's long 3 lifts Hawks to 119-117 win over CelticsTrae Young had 38 points and drained a go-ahead 3-pointer from beyond the top of the key with 2.8 seconds left to help the Atlanta Hawks cap a late comeback and beat the Boston Celtics 119-117.
Celtics beat Hawks 119-106 for 2-0 series lead
Read full article: Celtics beat Hawks 119-106 for 2-0 series leadJayson Tatum had 29 points and an emphatic dunk to end a clinching late run and the Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 119-106 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.
Brown scores 29, Celtics hold off late rally by Hawks 112-99
Read full article: Brown scores 29, Celtics hold off late rally by Hawks 112-99Jaylen Brown scored 29 points and had 12 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics capitalized on a woeful shooting performance by the Atlanta Hawks to hold on for 112-99 victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round matchup.
Hawks grab No. 7 seed in East, hold off Heat 116-105
Read full article: Hawks grab No. 7 seed in East, hold off Heat 116-105Trae Young scored 25 points, Clint Capela grabbed 21 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks grabbed the No. 7 in the Eastern Conference playoffs by beating the Miami Heat 116-105 in a play-in tournament game Tuesday night.
Vassell, Johnson spoil Murray’s return as Spurs top Hawks
Read full article: Vassell, Johnson spoil Murray’s return as Spurs top HawksKeldon Johnson and Devin Vassell had 29 points each and the San Antonio Spurs rallied from a 24-point deficit to beat the Atlanta Hawks 126-118 on Sunday, spoiling Dejounte Murray’s homecoming.
‘I love San Antonio’: Dejounte Murray returns to the Alamo City for the first time as an Atlanta Hawk
Read full article: ‘I love San Antonio’: Dejounte Murray returns to the Alamo City for the first time as an Atlanta HawkFor the first time since he was traded over the summer, Dejounte Murray returns to San Antonio as a member of the Hawks ahead of Sunday's game against the Spurs in the AT&T Center.
Young, Hawks beat Doncic, Mavs 130-122 for 4th straight win
Read full article: Young, Hawks beat Doncic, Mavs 130-122 for 4th straight winDejounte Murray scored 30 points, Trae Young had 18 points and 12 assists in another matchup with Luka Doncic and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Dallas Mavericks 130-122.
Murray hits winning free throws, Hawks end Magic's streak
Read full article: Murray hits winning free throws, Hawks end Magic's streakDejounte Murray hit a pair of decisive free throws with 1.3 seconds left, Trae Young had 37 points and 13 assists, and the Atlanta Hawks held off the Orlando Magic 126-125 to snap their six-game winning streak.
Young sits, but Murray, Hawks hand Bucks 1st loss of season
Read full article: Young sits, but Murray, Hawks hand Bucks 1st loss of seasonDejounte Murray scored 25 points, rookie A.J. Griffin came off the bench in Trae Young’s absence to add a career-high 24 and the Atlanta Hawks snapped the Milwaukee Bucks’ season-opening, nine-game winning streak with a 117-98 victory.
Murray has 25 points to lead Hawks past Bucks in Abu Dhabi
Read full article: Murray has 25 points to lead Hawks past Bucks in Abu DhabiDejounte Murray scored 25 points in his Atlanta debut and the Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 123-113 on in the NBA’s first game in the United Arab Emirates and the Arabian Gulf.
Spurs trade Dejounte Murray to Hawks for 3 first-round picks, AP source says
Read full article: Spurs trade Dejounte Murray to Hawks for 3 first-round picks, AP source saysThe San Antonio Spurs are trading All-Star guard Dejounte Murray to the Atlanta Hawks for Danilo Gallinari and three first-round picks, according to a person with direct knowledge of the terms of that deal who spoke to AP with anonymity.
Spurs’ Dejounte Murray gifts dad SUV for Father’s Day, says he wanted relationship ‘before it’s too late’
Read full article: Spurs’ Dejounte Murray gifts dad SUV for Father’s Day, says he wanted relationship ‘before it’s too late’On Father’s Day, San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray spoke out about his formerly strained relationship with his dad and how they’re working to repair it.
Spurs to propose playing multiple home games away from AT&T Center over next two regular seasons
Read full article: Spurs to propose playing multiple home games away from AT&T Center over next two regular seasonsThe San Antonio Spurs are proposing playing regular season home games away from the AT&T Center over the next two regular seasons, Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff confirmed to KSAT 12 News on Monday.
‘Packing for four games’: Confident Spurs heading to New Orleans for first play-in tournament game
Read full article: ‘Packing for four games’: Confident Spurs heading to New Orleans for first play-in tournament gameFor the second straight season, the Spurs have qualified for the NBA's play-in tournament, and this year San Antonio travels to New Orleans to take on the Pelicans in a win-or-go-home scenario.
Doncic injury puts playoff status in doubt as Mavs top Spurs
Read full article: Doncic injury puts playoff status in doubt as Mavs top SpursLuka Doncic strained his left calf in Dallas’ 130-120 win over San Antonio in what turned out to be a meaningless regular-season finale, putting the superstar’s status in question for the playoff-bound Mavericks.
Warriors hold off Spurs and maintain hold on third seed, San Antonio locked into 10th seed
Read full article: Warriors hold off Spurs and maintain hold on third seed, San Antonio locked into 10th seedJonathan Kuminga and Jordan Poole each had 18 points and the Golden State Warriors won their fourth straight, beating the San Antonio Spurs 100-94 on Saturday night and strengthen their hopes for a top-three seed.
Edwards scores 49 as Timberwolves hold off Spurs, 127-121
Read full article: Edwards scores 49 as Timberwolves hold off Spurs, 127-121Anthony Edwards set a career high with 49 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had 21 points and 13 rebounds as the Minnesota Timberwolves hung on for a 127-121 win over the San Antonio Spurs.
Spurs cruise for 1st regular-season win in Denver since '17
Read full article: Spurs cruise for 1st regular-season win in Denver since '17Devin Vassell and Keldon Johnson each scored 20 points to help the San Antonio Spurs move closer to securing a spot in the play-in tournament by beating the Denver Nuggets 116-97.
Murray scores career-high 33, Spurs outlast Rockets 123-120
Read full article: Murray scores career-high 33, Spurs outlast Rockets 123-120Dejounte Murray scored a career-high 33 points and the San Antonio Spurs held on for a 123-120 win over the Houston Rockets to inch closer to the final play-in spot in the Western Conference.
Murray’s triple-double lifts Spurs over Pelicans 107-103
Read full article: Murray’s triple-double lifts Spurs over Pelicans 107-103Dejounte Murray had 15 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds, Keldon Johnson punctuated his 21-point night with a break-away dunk in the final seconds and the San Antonio Spurs bolstered their postseason hopes with a 107-103 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.
Johnson scores off missed FT, Spurs beat Curry-less Warriors
Read full article: Johnson scores off missed FT, Spurs beat Curry-less WarriorsKeldon Johnson scored off a rebound of a missed free throw with three-tenths of a second left to give the San Antonio Spurs a 110-108 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night.
NBA, social media congratulate Spurs’ Gregg Popovich on becoming winningest head coach
Read full article: NBA, social media congratulate Spurs’ Gregg Popovich on becoming winningest head coachFriday night was a special night for not only San Antonio Spurs fans, but for sports enthusiasts and the entire NBA.
Spurs' Gregg Popovich becomes NBA regular-season wins leader
Read full article: Spurs' Gregg Popovich becomes NBA regular-season wins leaderGregg Popovich became the winningest coach in NBA regular-season history, getting his 1,336th victory when the San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat the Utah Jazz 104-102.
VanVleet, Raptors delay Popovich’s record in win over Spurs
Read full article: VanVleet, Raptors delay Popovich’s record in win over SpursFred VanVleet had 26 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the San Antonio Spurs 119-104 on Wednesday night, delaying Gregg Popovich’s coronation as the winningest coach in NBA history.
VanVleet, Raptors delay Popovich's record in win over Spurs
Read full article: VanVleet, Raptors delay Popovich's record in win over SpursFred VanVleet had 26 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the San Antonio Spurs 119-104 on Wednesday night, delaying Gregg Popovich’s coronation as the winningest coach in NBA history.
Kings beat Spurs, 115-112, keep Popovich shy of NBA mark
Read full article: Kings beat Spurs, 115-112, keep Popovich shy of NBA markHarrison Barnes had 27 points and the Sacramento Kings held off San Antonio 115-112 on Thursday night, keeping Spurs coach Gregg Popovich a victory shy of tying Don Nelson’s NBA record.
Morant dunks over 7-footer, scores 52 as Grizzlies top Spurs
Read full article: Morant dunks over 7-footer, scores 52 as Grizzlies top SpursJa Morant threw down a massive dunk over 7-footer Jakob Poeltl and scored a career-high 52 points, lifting the Memphis Grizzlies over the San Antonio Spurs 118-105.
Adebayo scores 36 points, Heat top Popovich, Spurs 133-129
Read full article: Adebayo scores 36 points, Heat top Popovich, Spurs 133-129Bam Adebayo scored a season-high 36 points, Tyler Herro added 27 off the bench and the Miami Heat rallied from an early 16-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 133-129 on Saturday night.
Murray’s 31 points power Spurs past Pelicans, 124-114
Read full article: Murray’s 31 points power Spurs past Pelicans, 124-114Dejounte Murray had 31 points and 12 rebounds, and San Antonio Spurs beat the New Orleans Pelicans 124-114 on Saturday night to give them a pair of double-digit, wire-to-wire road victories in the span of 24 hours.
Murray has 11th triple-double, Spurs roll past Hawks 136-121
Read full article: Murray has 11th triple-double, Spurs roll past Hawks 136-121Dejounte Murray tied his career highs with 32 points and 15 assists to go with 10 rebounds for his 11th triple double this season, Keldon Johnson scored 26 points and the San Antonio Spurs cruised to a 136-121 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.
Garland scores 27 in return, leads Cavs past Spurs 105-92
Read full article: Garland scores 27 in return, leads Cavs past Spurs 105-92Darius Garland scored 27 points in his return from a back injury and Caris LeVert added 11 in his debut for Cleveland, leading the Cavaliers to a 105-92 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night in their last home game before hosting the All-Star Game.
Dejounte Murray replaces Draymond Green in 2022 NBA All-Star Game
Read full article: Dejounte Murray replaces Draymond Green in 2022 NBA All-Star GameSan Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray will make his first NBA All-Star Game appearance after he was selected to replace Draymond Green, who is injured.
Collins has triumphant return, Spurs beat Rockets 131-104
Read full article: Collins has triumphant return, Spurs beat Rockets 131-104Keldon Johnson had 28 points and the San Antonio Spurs punctuated Zach Collins’ return from a nearly two-year absence with a 131-106 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night.
Herro, Heat dominate short-handed Spurs 112-95 to end skid
Read full article: Herro, Heat dominate short-handed Spurs 112-95 to end skidTyler Herro scored 24 points, Bam Adebayo added 18 points and 11 rebounds and the Miami Heat dominated the short-handed San Antonio Spurs 112-95 to snap a three-game losing streak.
Short-handed Warriors stun Spurs 124-120 to extend streak
Read full article: Short-handed Warriors stun Spurs 124-120 to extend streakJordan Poole had 31 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 17.9 seconds remaining, and the short-handed Golden State Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 124-120 for their seventh straight victory.
NBA-best Suns rally for 10th straight win, top Spurs 115-110
Read full article: NBA-best Suns rally for 10th straight win, top Spurs 115-110Devin Booker scored 28 points, Mikal Bridges added a season-high 26 and the Phoenix Suns overcame a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter to win their 10th straight game, beating the San Antonio Spurs 115-110 on Sunday night.
Morant, Grizzlies spoil Murray’s record, top Spurs 118-110
Read full article: Morant, Grizzlies spoil Murray’s record, top Spurs 118-110Ja Morant matched a season high with 41 points and the Memphis Grizzlies spoiled Dejounte Murray’s 14th career triple-double that tied a Spurs franchise record by beating San Antonio 118-110.
Morant, Grizzlies spoil Murray’s record, top Spurs 118-110
Read full article: Morant, Grizzlies spoil Murray’s record, top Spurs 118-110Ja Morant matched a season high with 41 points and the Memphis Grizzlies spoiled Dejounte Murray’s 14th career triple-double — tying a Spurs franchise record — by beating San Antonio 118-110 on Wednesday night.
Why Dejounte Murray will make All-Star game; Patty Mills takes Nets teammates out in SA; Pop watch in effect
Read full article: Why Dejounte Murray will make All-Star game; Patty Mills takes Nets teammates out in SA; Pop watch in effectThe NBA regular season is more than halfway done and for the Spurs, it’s been a season of some ups, but many more downs. San Antonio is currently 12th in the Western Conference standings (yikes!). On Dec. 26, the Spurs were four games under .500 at 14-18. Since then, they have lost 12 of 16 games.
Murray, Poeltl power Spurs to easy 134-104 win over Rockets
Read full article: Murray, Poeltl power Spurs to easy 134-104 win over RocketsDejounte Murray and Jakob Poeltl combined for 37 points in three quarters to help the San Antonio Spurs coast to a 134-104 victory over the Houston Rockets Tuesday night.
Harden’s triple-double helps Nets top Murray, Spurs, 117-104
Read full article: Harden’s triple-double helps Nets top Murray, Spurs, 117-104James Harden had 37 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, spoiling Dejounte Murray’s ninth triple-double of the season as the Brooklyn Nets overpowered the San Antonio Spurs 117-104 on Friday night.
Booker’s season-high 48 helps Suns rally past Spurs 121-107
Read full article: Booker’s season-high 48 helps Suns rally past Spurs 121-107Devin Booker had a season-high 48 points and the Phoenix Suns dominated the fourth quarter to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 121-107 for their fourth straight victory.
Barrett scores 31, Knicks pull away to beat Spurs 111-96
Read full article: Barrett scores 31, Knicks pull away to beat Spurs 111-96RJ Barrett scored 31 points in his first home game since hitting his first career buzzer beater, leading the New York Knicks to a 111-96 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
Nets edge Spurs on Thomas’ OT basket to end 5-game home skid
Read full article: Nets edge Spurs on Thomas’ OT basket to end 5-game home skidRookie Cam Thomas made a runner in the lane with 1.4 seeconds left in overtime and the Brooklyn Nets beat the San Antonio Spurs 121-119 to snap a five-game home losing streak.
Embiid scores 31, leads streaking 76ers past Spurs 119-100
Read full article: Embiid scores 31, leads streaking 76ers past Spurs 119-100Joel Embiid had 31 points and 12 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers extended their winning streak to six games with a 119-100 win over the short-handed San Antonio Spurs.
Four more Spurs players added to health and safety protocols
Read full article: Four more Spurs players added to health and safety protocolsFour members of the San Antonio Spurs have been added to the NBA'S health and safety protocols and are listed as out for Friday night's game against the Sixers in Philadelphia.
Murray, Spurs hold off Celtics 99-97 in Popovich’s 2,000th
Read full article: Murray, Spurs hold off Celtics 99-97 in Popovich’s 2,000thGregg Popovich became the first to coach 2,000 NBA games with the same team, and Dejounte Murray scored 22 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs past the Boston Celtics 99-97.
VanVleet tops 30 for third straight game, Raptors rout Spurs
Read full article: VanVleet tops 30 for third straight game, Raptors rout SpursFred VanVleet scored 33 points, Pascal Siakam had 18 points and 12 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors extended their winning streak to three by beating the San Antonio Spurs 129-104.
Clarkson, Gobert lead Jazz by Spurs 110-104 without Mitchell
Read full article: Clarkson, Gobert lead Jazz by Spurs 110-104 without MitchellJordan Clarkson scored 23 points, Rudy Gobert had 16 points and 13 rebounds, and the Utah Jazz beat the San Antonio Spurs 110-104 for their fourth straight victory.
Spurs set season-high, blitz short-handed Pistons, 144-109
Read full article: Spurs set season-high, blitz short-handed Pistons, 144-109Keldon Johnson scored 27 points and the San Antonio Spurs had their highest-scoring game of the season to beat short-handed Detroit 144-109, extending the Pistons’ road skid to 10.
Spurs rout depleted Lakers 138-110 in last Staples game
Read full article: Spurs rout depleted Lakers 138-110 in last Staples gameKeita Bates-Diop scored a career-high 30 points and the San Antonio Spurs routed the slumping Los Angeles Lakers 138-110 in the final event at Staples Center under the 22-year-old arena’s original name.
Murray’s triple-double carries Spurs past Clippers, 116-92
Read full article: Murray’s triple-double carries Spurs past Clippers, 116-92Dejounte Murray delivered his third triple-double in five games with 24 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers 116-92.