{"id":9970,"date":"2025-06-24T05:55:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T05:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/9970\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T05:55:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T05:55:19","slug":"nba-champion-utsa-basketball-great-reflects-on-time-with-san-antonio-spurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/9970\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA champion, UTSA basketball great, reflects on time with San Antonio Spurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 June 23, 2025, marks the twentieth anniversary of the San Antonio Spurs\u2019 third NBA title win. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Spurs wrapped up the season by defeating the Detroit Pistons in Game 7 of the NBA Finals in San Antonio. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The 2005 title run marked the first time that the Spurs won the Larry O\u2019Brien Championship Trophy in the post-David Robinson era. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Spurs roster that memorable season included Alamo City\u2019s own and the University of Texas at San Antonio basketball great Devin Brown. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Brown recently stopped by the KSAT 12 studios to discuss his time with the Spurs and the 2005 NBA Finals. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>You can catch more Spurs and NBA Draft coverage live from Brooklyn on Tuesday and Wednesday on KSAT 12 and KSAT Plus. <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>More Spurs coverage on KSAT<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 June 23, 2025, marks the twentieth anniversary of the San Antonio Spurs\u2019 third NBA title&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9971,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[11026,5229,3129,11025,11024,1260,7202,7203,7199,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-9970","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-2005-nba-finals","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-detroit-pistons","11":"tag-devin-brown","12":"tag-ksat-sports-now","13":"tag-nba","14":"tag-san-antonio","15":"tag-sanantonio","16":"tag-spurs","17":"tag-texas","18":"tag-tx","19":"tag-united-states","20":"tag-united-states-of-america","21":"tag-unitedstates","22":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","23":"tag-us","24":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114736800285813798","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}