DERRICK WHITE

Derrick White had 19 points in his return from a five-game absence, Dejounte Murray added 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers 101-94 on Saturday night to snap a five-game skid.

Darius Garland scored 28 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat San Antonio 114-109, extending the Spurs’ losing streak to five.

Eric Gordon had 31 points and the Houston Rockets overcame a career-high 32 from Dejounte Murray to beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-124, snapping a three-game skid.

Joel 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 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.

Gregg 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.

Fred 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.

Saddiq Bey hit a 3-pointer with 1.9 seconds left in overtime and finished with 21 points, leading the Detroit Pistons to a 117-116 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

Ja Morant had 30 points, eight assists and six rebounds, leading the Memphis Grizzlies to a 118-105 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.

Jordan 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.

Keita 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.

Lonnie Walker IV banked in a jumper with 14.9 seconds left to lift the San Antonio Spurs to a 128-126 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.

Jakob Poeltl had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Derrick White added 24 points, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the New Orleans Pelicans 112-97 on Sunday night.

The New York Knicks’ Evan Fournier said he “can’t move” after eating a “terrible steak” in a recent trip to San Antonio when the team took on the Spurs.

Derrick White had 23 points, Lonnie Walker IV added 21 and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed in beating the Denver Nuggets 123-111, snapping a two-game skid.

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The Spurs are on their first winning streak of the season, coach Gregg Popovich is getting political again, and Manu Ginobili and Tim Duncan were recently brought up in a conversation with Keldon Johnson. Feels like the good old days in Spurs land! Welcome to this week’s Spurs newsletter.

Derrick White had 24 points, Dejounte Murray had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Washington Wizards 116-99 on Monday to win consecutive games for the first time this season.

Dejounte Murray had 29 points and 11 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs rallied in the final minute after blowing a 24-point lead to beat the Boston Celtics 96-88 on Friday night, snapping a six-game skid.

Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and 12 rebounds to help the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the San Antonio Spurs 115-90 on Thursday night.

Paul George scored 34 points, hitting 12 of 13 free throws, and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 106-92.

Anthony Davis had 34 points and 15 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-106 on Sunday.

Dejounte Murray had 26 points and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed, overcoming De’Aaron Fox’s season-high 37 points in rolling past the Sacramento Kings 136-117.

We are 10 games into the regular season and while our young Spurs have shown flashes of good play, they have struggled in many late game situations en route to a 3-7 record, which pits them near the bottom of the Western Conference. Welcome to this week’s Spurs newsletter.

The San Antonio Spurs frustrated the Orlando Magic with their opportunistic defense in a 102-89 victory Friday night.

Domantas Sabonis scored 24 points and Myles Turner added 19 to lead the Indiana Pacers past struggling San Antonio 131-118.

Dejounte Murray had 23 points and nine assists, and the San Antonio Spurs pulled away in the final minutes for a 102-93 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks that snapped a four-game losing streak.

Nikola Jokic had 32 points and 16 rebounds and overcame six turnovers to lead the Denver Nuggets past the San Antonio Spurs 102-96.

Devin Vassell scored 19 points, Lonnie Walker had 17 points and the San Antonio Spurs continued their success on opening night by dominating the Orlando Magic 123-97 on Wednesday night.

It’s been a long and winding road but four seasons after Kawhi Leonard burned every bridge out of San Antonio, the Spurs have finally embraced a full on youth movement as the regular season tips-off Wednesday night at the AT&T Center. Welcome to our <a href="https://www.ksat.com/topic/Spurs/" target="_blank">KSAT.com Spurs newsletter</a>.

The highly anticipated H-E-B Spurs commercials are returning this season after a one-year hiatus because of the pandemic and the delayed start to the NBA season.

The Spurs held their annual Media Day at the team’s training facility on Monday and while there are many questions surrounding the ceiling of this current team and who will take on more of a leadership role, head coach Gregg Popovich said he’s thrilled with the makeup of the roster.

The San Antonio Spurs have selected guard Josh Primo of Alabama with the No. 12 pick in the NBA draft.

The San Antonio Spurs selected Alabama freshman guard Joshua Primo with the No. 12 pick in this year’s NBA Draft.

Whew, what a week this was for everything Spurs. From Coach Pop sounding off on a reporter after Team USA’s struggles to Dejounte Murray’s apparent displeasure with his name in trade rumors, there’s been no shortage of news when it comes to the Silver and Black. Welcome to this week’s <a href="http://ksat.com/" target="_blank">KSAT.com</a> Spurs newsletter.

San Antonio Spurs’ Derrick White made moves off the basketball court this weekend, winning MVP in the MLB All-Star Celebrity Softball Game in Denver.

Let the summer games begin and we’re not talking about the Olympics!

Spurs are making different kinds of shots happen this summer.

It’s been a busy week for the Spurs. They have surfaced as possible trade partners for Ben Simmons, Becky Hammon may be headed to the Pacific Northwest and there was a shakeup in the structure of the franchise’s investor group. Welcome to this week’s <a href="http://ksat.com/" target="_blank">KSAT.com</a> Spurs newsletter.

The Spurs may not be in the playoffs, but there is still a ton of Silver and Black-related news and notes. Yes, some of it includes Charles Barkley and Kawhi Leonard. Welcome to this week’s <a href="http://ksat.com/" target="_blank">KSAT.com</a> Spurs newsletter.

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San Antonio is in the Western Conference Play-In Tournament and there are several questions about how this works and what's at stake.

Devin Booker had 27 points and the Phoenix Suns maintained their hope of earning the top spot in the Western Conference with a 140-103 victory over the short-handed San Antonio Spurs on Saturday.

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Jordan Clarkson scored 30 points, Bojan Bogdanovic added 24 and the Utah Jazz routed the San Antonio Spurs 126-94 on Wednesday night.

Jaylen Brown hit a 3-pointer with 16.7 seconds remaining in overtime, Jayson Tatum scored a career-high 60 points and the Boston Celtics rallied from a 32-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 143-140.

Jaylen Brown hit a 3-pointer with 16.7 seconds remaining in overtime, Jayson Tatum scored a career-high 60 points and the Boston Celtics rallied from a 32-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 143-140.

Jimmy Butler scored 29 points, Bam Adebayo scored 21 and the Miami Heat went on a 17-0 run in the second half before hanging on late to beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-111 on Wednesday night.

Erik Spoelstra got a milestone win, and it didn’t come easily.

The San Antonio Spurs do not expect guard Derrick White back this season because of a sprained right ankle, coach Gregg Popovich said Wednesday.

click to enlarge Facebook / San Antonio SpursBack in January, when the Spurs and Thunder clashed in Oklahoma City, Spurs guard Lonnie Walker IV led all scorers with 24 points in a 112-102 victory for San Antonio.Walker shared the offensive load with five other Spurs who scored in double figures, including Dejounte Murray who finished the night with 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists.Murray has been a revelation for the Spurs this season, averaging career highs in points, rebounds and assists, all while looking fully healthy for the first time in three seasons. His eight steals against the Golden State Warriors on February 8 sparked a signature win in which Murray also contributed 27 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists — and sank the game clinching jumper.As stalwart Derrick White is integrated back into head coach Gregg Popovich’s starting rotation, San Antonio’s talented backcourt continues to evolve. With Murray at the reins and Walker in the wings, the future looks bright at the guard positions for the Spurs.

In that span the Spurs beat the leagues best team Milwaukee, Boston in Boston, and Toronto in Toronto. Just when I think Popovich has the Spurs about to turn the team around, inconsistency rears its head. With the trade deadline swiftly approaching, significant thought should be given to a roster change or two. NotablesBoth LaMarcus Aldridge and Bryn Forbes names have been mentioned as possible trades before the trade deadline. Upcoming games:Wed, Jan 22 @ New Orleans (17-27) 8:30pm ESPNFri, Jan 24 vs Phoenix (18-25) 7:30pmSun, Jan 26 vs Toronto (29-14) 3pmMon, Jan 27 @ Chicago (16-29) 7pm

In that span the Spurs beat the leagues best team Milwaukee, Boston in Boston, and Toronto in Toronto. Just when I think Popovich has the Spurs about to turn the team around, inconsistency rears its head. With the trade deadline swiftly approaching, significant thought should be given to a roster change or two. NotablesBoth LaMarcus Aldridge and Bryn Forbes names have been mentioned as possible trades before the trade deadline. Upcoming games:Wed, Jan 22 @ New Orleans (17-27) 8:30pm ESPNFri, Jan 24 vs Phoenix (18-25) 7:30pmSun, Jan 26 vs Toronto (29-14) 3pmMon, Jan 27 @ Chicago (16-29) 7pm

San Antonio has dropped three of four. The Spurs led by eight entering the fourth but were outscored 38-22. San Antonio led 45-44 at halftime with DeRozan, Mills and Parker each scoring 10 points. TIP-INSSpurs: San Antonio began the game third-best in the NBA in rebounding, but they were beaten on the boards 48-41. Hawks: Coach Lloyd Pierce said before the game that Young was on a 30-minute limit and that's exactly what he played.

The Spurs survived to beat Portland Monday night at home. We discuss Derrick White's big game, Dejounte Murray's minute restriction and heading West to face Kawhi and the Clippers.

Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich talks Dejounte Murray's limited minutes to start season, Derrick White's play off the bench and is asked about Kawhi Leonard.

SAN ANTONIO - Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan is keenly aware it is not going to be easy to keep up this season. No, DeRozan was not sure how he is going to keep pace on a fastbreak led by the returning Dejounte Murray. The Spurs are so confident in Murray, they agreed to a 4-year extension with the guard worth a reported $64 million. PACE OF PLAYThe Spurs averaged 111.7 points per game, 18th in the league, as a predominantly mid-range shooting team last season. Murray, White, Forbes and Walker will vie for minutes along with veterans DeRozan, Belinelli, Mills and newly signed DeMarre Carroll.

I'm RJ Marquez, a digital reporter who has covered the Spurs since those thrilling back-to-back NBA Finals runs in 2013-14. I've teamed up with the KSAT Sports Guys to give you some of the freshest news and analysis for the San Antonio Spurs in this weekly newsletter. SIGN UP FOR THE SPURS NEWSLETTER HEREYou will get some great takes from Greg Simmons, Larry Ramirez and David Sears. We're excited to have you along for the ride as the Spurs look to once again make noise in the West. The Western Conference is more talented than ever, and the Spurs will likely have a tough time making the playoffs.

It was a weekend of ups and downs for Spurs guard Derrick White. White was officially named Saturday morning to the US Men's Basketball National Team roster that will compete in the upcoming FIBA World Cup. Injury aside, White's ascension from US Select Team member to the national roster is one the highlights of the Spurs offseason. White is one of four Spurs players on World Cup rosters. Other Spurs players are Patty Mills (AUS), Chimezie Metu (NIG) and Marco Belinelli (ITA).

Team USA scrimmaged with the Select Team today. @InstantReplaySA #USABMNT pic.twitter.com/BRTTLnSDGh Larry Ramirez (@LRam2) August 7, 2019White is part of the 12-player USA Select Team. Their job is to get Team USA ready for the FIBA World Cup in China while training for a potential call-up to the actual Team USA in the future. Official shot of the 2019 USA Select Team pic.twitter.com/MxjNRvqApK USA Basketball (@usabasketball) August 7, 2019The incoming third-year player plans to soak up as much knowledge as he can from everybody involved with the Select Team and Team USA. "I'm learning so much from coach Van Gundy (Select Team head coach).

KSAT 12's Larry Ramirez caught up with Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich at Team USA practice in Las Vegas, where they discussed Tim Duncan's new role as an assistant coach with the Spurs, what Derrick White can learn being around this much NBA talent, and Pop's thoughts on Team USA's current roster. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved.