San Antonio Spurs
American professional basketball team
The San Antonio Spurs are an American basketball team in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in San Antonio, Texas. They began playing in the NBA in 1976. They play their home game at the AT&T Center. They are currently coached by Gregg Popovich. They won 5 NBA Championships in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014 respectively and also made a Finals appearance in 2013.
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Conference | Western | |||
Division | Southwest | |||
Founded | 1967 | |||
History | Dallas Chaparrals 1967–1970, 1971–1973 (ABA) Texas Chaparrals 1970–1971 (ABA) San Antonio Spurs 1973–1976 (ABA) 1976–present (NBA)[1][2][3] | |||
Arena | AT&T Center | |||
Location | San Antonio, Texas | |||
Team colors | Silver, black[4][5] | |||
Main sponsor | Frost Bank[6] | |||
President | Gregg Popovich | |||
General manager | Brian Wright | |||
Head coach | Gregg Popovich | |||
Ownership | Spurs Sports & Entertainment (Peter John Holt, Chairman and CEO)[7] | |||
Affiliation(s) | Austin Spurs | |||
Championships | 5 (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2014) | |||
Conference titles | 6 (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2014) | |||
Division titles | 22 (1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017) | |||
Retired numbers | 10 (00, 6, 9, 12, 13, 20, 21, 32, 44, 50) | |||
Website | www | |||
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Notable players for the Spurs are Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Ginóbili, David Robinson, Robert Horry, Bruce Bowen, Kawhi Leonard, Boris Diaw, Patty Millis, Tiago Splitter, and LaMarcus Alridge.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Spurs Won-Loss Record By Year" (PDF). San Antonio Spurs 2017–2018 Media Guide. NBA Properties, Inc. October 14, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 5, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
- ↑ "History: Team by Team" (PDF). 2018-19 Official NBA Guide. NBA Properties, Inc. October 8, 2018. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- ↑ "NBA.com/Stats–San Antonio Spurs seasons". Stats.NBA.com. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
- ↑ "SAN ANTONIO SPURS CONTINUE CLASSIC LOOK WITH 2017-18 NIKE JERSEYS". Spurs.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. August 11, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
The San Antonio Spurs unveiled today the Nike Association Edition and Icon Edition uniforms that will be worn by the Silver and Black during the 2017-18 NBA season.
- ↑ "San Antonio Spurs Reproduction and Usage Guideline Sheet". NBA Properties, Inc. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
- ↑ NBA Media Ventures, LLC (August 22, 2018). "Frost Bank First-Ever Jersey Partner of the San Antonio Spurs". Press release. https://www.nba.com/spurs/frost. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ↑ "Peter J. Holt And Corinna Holt Richter to succeed Julianna Hawn Holt And Peter M. Holt on Spurs Sports & Entertainment Board of Managers". Spurs.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. March 29, 2019. Retrieved June 1, 2019.