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San Antonio Spurs
(56-26, 2nd in Midwest, 6 games back)
DRAFT PICKS: (24, 52)
| Team Strengths |
Twin Towers
Top Defensive Team
Rebounding
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| Team Statistics |
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PPG |
FG% |
REBs |
TOs |
| Spurs |
92.5 (23rd) | .468 (5th) | 44.2 (3rd) | 16.1 (20th) |
| Opponents |
88.5 (1st) | .411 (1st) | 39.7 (7th) | 12.7 (29th) |
| Weaknesses |
3-Point Shooting
Small Forward
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| Changes |
Robinson Trade Bait?
Traded Carl Herrera And The Rights Of Felipe Lopez To The Vancouver Grizzlies For Antonio Daniels
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| Needs |
Elliott Healthy, 2-GUARD
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| Notes: |
The Spurs won 36 more games this year than last year
The Spurs lost 170 player games to injury this year and they lost 347 player games a year ago
Tim Duncan was Rookie-of-the-Year and became only the third player in league history to win Rookie-of-the-Month for all six months (Ralph Sampson and David Robinson were the others)
Spurs went 16-5 when they started the "Triple-Towers" of Robinson, Duncan and Perdue
Teams shot an NBA-record low .411 vs the Spurs this year. The old record was .420, set by the '71-'72 Bucks
36 times a team shot under 40% vs. the Spurs this year (Spurs went 32-4)
They held the Pacers to an NBA record-low 55 points on March 29th
Duncan led the NBA in double-doubles with 57. That was 10 more then the next highest total (Antoine Walker and Dikembe Mutombo)
The Spurs were the third-worst free throw shooting team in the league at .688
Beat up the little guys, going 32-6 vs teams under .500
20-2 when they scored over 100 points and only 1-10 when allowing over 100 points
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| First Round Draft Picks in the 90's |
1990- Dwayne Schintzius, C, Florida (24)
1991- None
1992- Tracy Murray, F, UCLA (18)
1993- None
1994 Bill Curley, F, Boston College (22)
1995 Corey Alexander, G, Virginia (29)
1996 None
1997 Tim Duncan, F, Wake Forest (1)
Complete draft list over the years |
| Players by Position |
| Small Forwards |
Power Forwards |
Centers |
Point Guards |
Shooting Guards |
Sean Elliott
Chuck Person
Monty Williams
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Tim Duncan
Malik Rose
Brad Lohaus
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David Robinson
Will Perdue
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Avery Johnson
Antonio Daniels
Reggie Geary
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Vinny Del Negro
Jaren Jackson
Willie Burton
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| Free Agents |
| 1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
Jaren Jackson
Malik Rose
Reggie Geary
Vinny Del Negro
Brad Lohaus
Monty Williams
Willie Burton
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Will Perdue
Chuck Person
David Robinson (P-FA)
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Sean Elliott
Tim Duncan
Avery Johnson
Antonio Daniels
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