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San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs — NBA team that reached the 2026 Finals, where they lost to the New York Knicks.

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  1. July 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    It will be the second time the Raptors have made a big bet on Leonard, the first in 2018 when they acquired him from the San Antonio Spurs with one year left on his contract for DeMar DeRozan and other considerations.

    Leonard returning to Raptors in trade from Clippers
  3. June 2026
  4. Citizen Digital

    Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade By AFP June 18, 2026 03:35 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter NYPD officers patrol the streets after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of

    Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade
  5. Citizen Digital

    By Basil Ogembo June 14, 2026 07:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Knicks fans gather inside Wollman Rink in Central Park to watch Game 5 of the NBA finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs

    Knicks end 53-year title drought as Brunson leads New York back to glory
  6. Citizen Digital

    "I'm here just for the practice, I have a game to see tonight," said Lee, whose beloved New York Knicks host the San Antonio Spurs as they defend a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.

    Ancelotti marks birthday as Spike Lee visits Brazil World Cup training
  7. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeUS President Donald Trump watches a game against the San Antonio Spurs in Game Three of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on June 8, 2026 in New York City.

    Pentagon says Alibaba, Baidu and other tech firms aiding China's military
  8. Citizen Digital

    Madison Square Garden, located directly above Penn Station in downtown Manhattan, will host games three and four of the NBA Finals on Monday and Wednesday between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.

    Stabbing wounds six at New York's Penn Station
  9. May 2026
  10. The Standard

    Oklahoma City will face either the San Antonio Spurs or Minnesota Timberwolves for a place in the NBA finals.The Spurs and Timberwolves are tied at 2-2 in their best-of-seven semi-final series.

    LeBron's Lakers eliminated from NBA playoffs as Thunder seal sweep
  11. Citizen Digital

    Wembanyama accused of 'obvious' illegal blocking By AFP May 06, 2026 10:46 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter SAN ANTONIO, TX - MAY 4: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs handles the ball during the

    Wembanyama accused of 'obvious' illegal blocking
  12. Citizen Digital

    Timberwolves eclipse Spurs as Knicks rout Sixers By AFP May 05, 2026 09:32 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs drives around Justin Edwards #11 of the Philadelphia

    Timberwolves eclipse Spurs as Knicks rout Sixers
  13. April 2026
  14. Citizen Digital

    Wembanyama's Spurs advance in NBA playoffs, 76ers stay alive By AFP April 29, 2026 08:59 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs drives around Justin Edwards #11 of the

    Wembanyama's Spurs advance in NBA playoffs, 76ers stay alive
Sport

Kawhi Leonard traded to Toronto Raptors from Clippers

The News

The Los Angeles Clippers are finalizing a trade to send Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors, the team he led to the NBA title in 2019, in exchange for All-Star forward Brandon Ingram, backup guard Gradey Dick and first-round draft selections in 2031 and 2033.

1 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Yesterday

  1. Kawhi Leonard traded to Toronto Raptors from Clippers

    The Los Angeles Clippers are finalizing a trade to send Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors, the team he led to the NBA title in 2019, in exchange for All-Star forward Brandon Ingram, backup guard Gradey Dick and first-round draft selections in 2031 and 2033.

    1 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 18 June

  1. New York deploys 10,000 police for Knicks championship parade

    The New York Knicks won the NBA Championship for the first time since 1973 after defeating the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals. Police said 10,000 officers—the department's largest ever deployment for a planned event—would be on hand for a heavily guarded victory parade Thursday.

    18 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 14 June

  1. Knicks win NBA title after 53-year drought behind Brunson

    The New York Knicks won the 2026 NBA Championship, defeating the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game Five of the Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 45 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, completing a comeback from a 16-point deficit to end the franchise's 53-year championship drought since 1973.

    14 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 11 June

  1. Ancelotti celebrates 67th birthday at Brazil World Cup training

    Brazil's Italian head coach Carlo Ancelotti marked his 67th birthday at a pre-World Cup training session attended by filmmaker Spike Lee, who watched the squad give Ancelotti a guard of honour. Ancelotti will lead Brazil against Morocco in their opening match at the 2026 tournament.

    11 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Pentagon updates list of Chinese companies aiding military

    The US Defense Department released an updated list of Chinese companies it believes are supporting China's military, including Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD. The list is largely similar to a version briefly published in February, with two memory chipmakers, ChangXin Memory Technologies and Yangtze Memory Technologies, reinstated to the blacklist.

    9 June 2026 · The Standard

Monday 8 June

  1. Six people stabbed at New York Penn Station

    Six people were wounded in a stabbing at New York's Penn Station on Sunday; a suspect was detained and victims were transported to hospital, with all expected to survive.

    8 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 12 May

  1. Thunder sweep Lakers 4-0 in NBA playoff series

    Oklahoma City Thunder defeated Los Angeles Lakers 115-110 on Monday to complete a 4-0 playoff sweep, advancing to the Western Conference finals. Lakers star LeBron James, 41 and out of contract after this season, scored 24 points and 12 rebounds in what could be his final game.

    12 May 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Timberwolves claim Wembanyama committed illegal blocks in playoff game

    San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was accused by Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch of repeated illegal goaltending violations during their NBA playoff game, with Finch claiming at least four of Wembanyama's 12 blocks should have been ruled fouls.

    6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Timberwolves upset Spurs in NBA playoffs; Edwards returns

    The sixth-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves upset the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs 104-102 in an NBA playoff game on Monday, with Anthony Edwards scoring 18 points from the bench despite a left knee injury. Victor Wembanyama's 12 blocks, a postseason record, were not enough to prevent the Timberwolves' victory.

    5 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Wembanyama's Spurs reach NBA playoffs second round

    Victor Wembanyama scored 17 points with 14 rebounds and six blocks as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 114-95 to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs with a 4-1 series win. In the East, Philadelphia's Joel Embiid scored 33 points to help the 76ers stay alive with a 113-97 victory over the Boston Celtics.

    29 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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