Tag: San Antonio

NBA: Pau Gasol poised to join Spurs, Duncan to retire?

  LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Paul Gasol has agreed to join San Antonio on a two-year deal worth $30 million as Spurs legend Tim Duncan mulled retirement, reports said Monday. Spanish star Gasol has verbally agreed to join San Antonio after spending the past two seasons with the Chicago Bulls. The former Los Angeles Lakers player averaged a double-double (16.5 points, 11.0 rebounds) per game last season but was unable to lead the […]

NBA: Oklahoma roar back to level in Spurs thriller

LOS ANGELES , United States (AFP) — Russell Westbrook scored 29 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder roared back into contention on Monday to level their Western Conference playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs with a 98-97 victory. Just two days after suffering a 32-point blowout defeat on Saturday, Westbrook and Kevin Durant both produced big games to propel the Thunder to a crucial victory. Westbrook’s haul was matched by another masterful performance from […]