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Tony Parker Replaced as Starter by Dejounte Murray

Tony Parker Replaced as Starter by Dejounte Murray

This feels pretty bizarre to type, but Tony Parker is no longer the starting point guard for the San Antonio Spurs. Parker, 35, is in his 17th season with the Spurs and has essentially been the starting point guard the entirety of his career, but due to his decline as a player and his drop [...]

January 22, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Tony Parker Says Kawhi Leonard Could Return to Spurs in a ‘Couple Weeks’

Tony Parker Says Kawhi Leonard Could Return to Spurs in a ‘Couple Weeks’

Tony Parker returned to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night after missing the start of the season with a torn quad he suffered near the end of last year—and he came bearing more than the six points and four assists he dropped in the team’s victory over the Dallas Mavericks. To hear the 35-year-old [...]

November 28, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Tony Parker to Make Season Debut Monday Night

Tony Parker to Make Season Debut Monday Night

There are three things that are absolute certainties in life: death, taxes and the San Antonio Spurs making the playoffs. That is of course a play off of the quote by current Washington Wizards Head Coach Scott Brooks, who said a version of that a few years back, which is a play on the quote [...]

November 27, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Tony Parker Could Be Back Sooner Than Anticipated

Tony Parker Could Be Back Sooner Than Anticipated

Longtime Spurs point guard and future hall of famer Tony Parker is rehabbing his torn left quadriceps this off-season, an injury he suffered against the Rockets in the western conference semi-finals last season. While initial prognosis for the injury was for Parker to return around or even after the all-star break, Parker has said numerous [...]

September 5, 2017 Anou Enright Rumors 0

Tony Parker Expects to Return in January

Tony Parker Expects to Return in January

The San Antonio Spurs opted not to add an impact point guard this off-season despite the fact that their incumbent starting point guard is 35 and will be coming off of a torn quadriceps. Parker suffered the injury during game 5 of the 2017 western conference semi-finals against the Rockets and is now targeting a [...]

August 10, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Tony Parker Plans to Rejoin San Antonio Spurs Lineup in January

Tony Parker Plans to Rejoin San Antonio Spurs Lineup in January

Tony Parker’s torn left quad will not keep him out of the San Antonio Spurs’ lineup for all of 2017-18—or so he says. In an interview with L’Equipe, Parker said he believes he’ll be ready for action sometime in January (via Eurohoops.net): “I will play my best basketball when I return in January”, Parker told L’Equipe. After his injury during [...]

May 30, 2017 admin Blogs 0

San Antonio Spurs Officially Lose Tony Parker for Rest of Postseason to Ruptured Quadriceps Tendon

San Antonio Spurs Officially Lose Tony Parker for Rest of Postseason to Ruptured Quadriceps Tendon

The news on Tony Parker’s left knee injury is in. And, as expected, isn’t good. Word came Thursday afternoon from the San Antonio Spurs that their point guard is done for the playoffs after suffering a ruptured left quadriceps tendon. Here’s more details from ESPN.com: San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker has a ruptured left [...]

May 5, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Gregg Popovich on Tony Parker’s Left Leg Injury: ‘It’s Not Good’

Gregg Popovich on Tony Parker’s Left Leg Injury: ‘It’s Not Good’

During the fourth quarter of the San Antonio Spurs’ Game 2 drubbing of the Houston Rockets, Tony Parker went down with a left leg injury and needed to be carried off the court. It wasn’t a pretty sight. And the news afterward wasn’t any better. Though the Spurs didn’t clarify his status, head coach Gregg Popovich [...]

May 4, 2017 admin Blogs 1

Tony Parker Wants to Play Beyond Current Contract with San Antonio Spurs

Tony Parker Wants to Play Beyond Current Contract with San Antonio Spurs

Tim Duncan is already retired. Manu Ginobili might follow him into the sunset this summer. Tony Parker will be right behind them. Or maybe not. Parker, 34, has two years (including this one) and nearly $30 million remaining on his current contract with the San Antonio Spurs. When it ends, he will be 36, with [...]

December 1, 2016 admin Rumors 0

Spurs Lose Manu Ginobili for 1 Month After He Has Surgery on Injured Testicle

Spurs Lose Manu Ginobili for 1 Month After He Has Surgery on Injured Testicle

Manu Ginobili, 38, has seen better days. Much better days. Way better, less painful days. After having surgery to repair a “testicular injury,” the San Antonio Spurs guard is expected to miss at least one month of action. Here’s the team’s full announcement, courtesy of CBS Sports: Manu Ginobili underwent surgery earlier today in San [...]

February 5, 2016 admin Blogs 0