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Spurs reporter with @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr , slinging coffee and, uh, other stuff @lazydazeco . Formerly @KENS5 and @projectspurs .

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Tom Petrini
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The Silver & Black Coffee Hour debut episode is now live on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! -Spurs season in review -Trae Young? -A local news broadcast from Wemby’s home planet
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Billy Ray Cyrus: “Baby's got a habit, diamond rings and Fendi sports bras Ridin' down Rodeo in my Maserati sports car” Me
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I have watched this a billion times, unable to stop cackling
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I thought it was actually 12 Can someone Google “Karl Malone 12” and confirm?
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From 1986 to 2013, Karl Malone missed a Grand Total of 10 games in 18 seasons. I repeat, 10 missed games in 18 fcking seasons! Load Management my ass. @TheDeliverer_32
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Gregg Popovich when he needed a bucket between 1997 and 2016:
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@HoodFamousTV_ The crab when he was done:
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He looked directly into the camera like a scene in The Office 😭
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Tatum🍀
7 months
Thomas Bryant’s reaction to Victor Wembanyama dunking on him😂
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2 years
Is that… is that the beautiful game?
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7 months
Every first overall pick by the Spurs in one graphic
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NBA on TNT
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#NBAPreseason on TNT 🍿 @MiamiHEAT 🆚 @spurs 📺 7:30 PM ET
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2 months
Underrated part of this clip is Jalen Brunson at the very end watching Wemby send his 61-point game ball get sent into row Q
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2 months
YEET
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SPURS WIN SPURS WIN PANDEMONIUM BIENVENUE A SAN ANTONIO VICTOR WEMBANYAMA
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@TheTraeYoung Trae Young when Hov dropped The Blueprint:
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5 years
I can tell you from experience that Kawhi Leonard does not care about your murals, or your team, or your fans, or your city.
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5 years
Kawhi out here like 📂 Programs 📂 Dances 📂 salsa.exe
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5 years
Ok this is the funniest thing I’ve ever seen
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4 months
It feels like Chet is hunting mismatches and Wemby is hunting Chet
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5 years
Moderator: *asks Beto a specific question about policy. Beto: “uh lemme just do half of this in Español and hope they forget.”
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@OffsetYRN Offset: *cheats on Cardi repeatedly Cardi: *eventually leaves him Offset:
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Richard Jefferson: “Tim Duncan got carried his whole career!” Me:
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Rihanna wearing a Jeremy Sochan jersey
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Wizards: “Just calling to check in on Dejounte” Spurs: “He’s very good at basketball, thank you for checking in”
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2 years
The Washington Wizards have ‘checked in’ on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Dejounte Murray, per @RealQuintonMayo (Via )
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7 years
Mariah Carey just got boom roasted by the Spurs Coyote I like 2017 already
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21-year-old Dejounte Murray just like, chill Pop I got this
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6 years
*cries in San Antonian
@Balldontlie
Ball Don’t Lie
6 years
BLOCK BUDDIES! Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green both say NOPE! (via @NBA )
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5 years
I see y’all have discovered HEB commercials
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4 years
Lonnie Walker singlehandedly outscored the Rockets in the fourth quarter I’ve been tryna tell y’all
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4 years
Ok I’ll be honest I didn’t expect Marco to humiliate Ja Morant like this
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2 years
Last basketball team to win at the Forum: San Antonio Spurs Last basketball team to win at the Staples Center: San Antonio Spurs Lakers in complete disarray, love to see it.
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I still can’t believe he’s a Spur
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4 years
“Tim Duncan never showed emotion” -someone who never watched Tim Duncan
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5 years
SAPD murdered a kid. This officer and everyone who covered for him should fry.
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3 years
@espn 25 players in the graphic 20 teams still alive 19 teams represented
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1 year
Gregg Popovich the night before the draft lottery:
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Matt Dawson
1 year
New painting. “Grace” 16” x 20” acrylic on canvas.
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5 years
Live look at the white folks who run the @billboard country chart
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3 years
You’re right While Tim Duncan did hit a buzzer beating three from this spot against the Suns, it wasn’t the third quarter of a preseason game
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5 years
Oh look it’s all 3 of my dads
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6 years
Theory: Tony and Manu share a Popovich hive mind
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1 year
Derrick White taking 5 charges and getting kneed in the crotch and elbowed in the face so hard he chipped a tooth was one of the most heroic performances I’ve ever seen on a basketball court. This is what they want to take away from you.
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2 years
San Antonio will always love Derrick White
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4 years
Wolf Blitzer: “We’ve got a Key Race Alert, let’s go to John King at the magic wall” Me: John King:
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3 years
Spurs twitter Spurs twitter normally: when someone says AD is better than Tim Duncan:
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4 years
“Protest that, you punk ass” -Dejounte Murray, probably
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“MY MAN”🥲
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4 years
LONNIE WALKER IV SHOT THIS FROM AUSTIN
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4 years
@TheHoopCentral Excellent, but not as good as Tim Duncan laughing at Joey Crawford from the bench.
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4 years
Me and my friends after successfully cyberbullying the Spurs into giving us Fiesta jerseys:
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5 years
I need real San Antonio stories from Tim Duncan and I need it now
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3 years
People gave Pop hell when he said that Kawhi is a great player, but not yet a leader Every day it gets more clear that he was correct about that
@TheAthletic
The Athletic
3 years
The treatment the Clippers gave Kawhi Leonard and Paul George rubbed some teammates the wrong way: ◾️ Kawhi and PG-13 had power over the practice schedule. ◾️ Kawhi lived in San Diego, which often made him late. ◾️ Teammates believed they could choose when they played.
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Tom Petrini
4 years
This is a Renaissance painting
@rANdYmAKeUdaNdY
HARDCORE SPUR
4 years
****Get that out of my face*****
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Pop loved it, you know he's gonna use it in an angry timeout later too. "I WANT YOU TO SHOW HALF AS MUCH EFFORT AS COYOTE WHEN HE CAUGHT THAT BAT"
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Chet: “oh Keldon Johnson switched on me, I should try driving here” Wemby: “I WILL MOUNT YOUR HEAD ABOVE MY FIREPLACE”
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Tom Petrini
5 years
Tim Duncan is gonna be on the sidelines in San Antonio again, and that's a beautiful thing.
@spurs
San Antonio Spurs
5 years
Spurs announce Will Hardy and Tim Duncan as Assistant Coaches. MORE:
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“I’ve felt so much love towards me by the Spurs fans ever since May 16. I think there's murals of me in the city of San Antonio. This is so incredible… I could not ask for a better welcome than this. I really love the fanbase man.” Victor Wembanyama, welcome home
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2 years
Westbrook: *pump fakes His defender, 6 feet away:
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Jeremy Sochan vs. Markieff Morris
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3 years
Pop telling Team USA to attack Patty in pick and roll tonight:
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Zaza took an extra step after Kawhi released the ball Dirty as all hell
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5 years
San Antonio welcomes Danny Green and Kawhi Leonard. They let them both know how they feel.
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5 years
Long live beautiful basketball
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Wemby put up 40 and 20, sealed the OT win with a pick, hugged the ball like Timmy and chucked it into the stands to some lucky kid It’s so beautiful I could cry
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Tom Petrini
5 months
Wemby HEB commercial debut 🔜
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3 years
@Radio_Reem Everybody talking about Broke Bobby, nobody talking about how Chris K. is 70% single
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Tim Duncan: "Okay"
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Spurs fans watching Kawhi and Marcus Morris stink it up in Game 7
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5 years
@JournalSamads @Sachandii @G9D___ “But I love Cheesecake Factory”
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5 years
Is Kawhi arguably the best player on the planet? Yes. Am I still bitter about how he forced his way off the Spurs? Yes. Do I actively root against him because watching him succeed in another uniform hurts me deep in my soul? Also yes.
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3 years
FIBA legend Patty Mills finally has an Olympic medal 🥲
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@melodyMcooper “I’m going to tell the police there’s an AFRICAN AMERICAN man threatening my life” Seems like she understands the dynamic at play and weaponized it by lying to police in order to terrorize this man. Only one person in this video is threatening someone’s life.
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4 years
Dejounte Murray is engaged in psychological warfare against James Harden
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Tom Petrini
3 years
DeMar DeRozan was right there...
@SportsCenter
SportsCenter
3 years
Jazz guard Mike Conley will replace injured Suns guard Devin Booker on Team Durant in the NBA All-Star Game and in the 3-Point Contest, the league announced. It is Conley’s first All-Star appearance.
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Shea deserves a Pulitzer for this
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Shea Serrano
7 months
i have been reading SLAM since high school and so i am incredibly proud and overwhelmed with emotions right now as i get to tell you: i wrote the victor wembanyama cover story for SLAM i’m gonna cry
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4 years
Kawhi Leonard without an elite coach like Pop or Nick Nurse:
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3 years
Forever a Spur We’ll miss you in San Antonio, Bala
@wojespn
Adrian Wojnarowski
3 years
Free agent G Patty Mills has agreed to a two-year, $12M deal with the Brooklyn Nets, his agent Steven Heumann of @CAA_Basketball tells ESPN. Deal includes a player option.
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5 years
Here’s another video of Dejounte making Zion look like a big stupid dump truck. I love him so much
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7 months
Spurs fans, this is gonna be fun Fans of the other teams, you have a maximum of 3 years to cash in on your title window and make peace with your god
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5 years
Why would she be embarrassed about being 100% correct
@TreyfromNY
trey
5 years
wonder if michelle beadle is embarrassed about this.
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5 years
Now we finally know why the relationship and trust between Kawhi and the Spurs broke down. via @wojespn
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4 years
“Don’t sleep on Tim Duncan” -Michael Jordan
@dylangonzalez21
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4 years
This is important and i will bring it up as much as possible
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2 years
“What happened to him?” “Dejounte trade rumor”
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5 years
Tony Parker on where he will live once his career is over: "I will stay in San Antonio. I’ve been there 17 years. All my friends are there now. I like everything. The people, the air, the culture, everything, all the memories. I have a [routine] there now... It’s just home."
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Tony Parker having a bit of fun with LaMarcus Aldridge 😂😂😂
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Tom Petrini
2 years
“Making his first appearance, one of the most versatile players in the NBA, representing the San Antonio Spurs, DEJOUNTE MURRAY”
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Tom Petrini
5 years
I watch Kawhi like a divorced dad scrolling through his ex wife’s vacation pics with her new man, hating to admit that she looks fine as ever. Danny Green is our son, who we both love very much.
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Tom Petrini
6 years
Yeah sex is cool but have you ever watched Manu Ginobili in crunch time?
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6 years
MANU GINOBILI YOU BRAVE, BEAUTIFUL BEAST
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5 years
It’s a good thing Lonnie spared Trey Lyles’ life that one time
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Tom Petrini
10 months
Victor Wembanyama’s second Summer League game: 27 points 12 rebounds (4 offensive) 3 blocks 1 steal 9-14 FG 2-4 3PT 7-12 FT A handful of otherworldly plays. I think he’s gonna be fine, guys.
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Tom Petrini
2 years
Spurs turned: DeMar DeRozan S&T Derrick White Bryn Forbes Drew Eubanks 2022 Detroit 2nd Into: Josh Richardson Romeo Langford Tomas Satoransky 2022 Toronto 1st 2022 Boston 1st 2025 Bulls 1st 2028 Boston 1st swap 2022 Lakers 2nd 2022 Bulls 2nd 2027 Utah 2nd 2028 Nuggets 2nd
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Tom Petrini
4 years
David is one of the nicest people you could ever meet, which makes this a million times funnier
@redditspurs
/r/spurs
4 years
remember when Phil Jackson said the Spurs 1999 ring had an asterisk so David Robinson left him hanging high & dry @ the all-star game the following year 🐐
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4 months
Jordan Poole 😭
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Tom Petrini
1 year
I need every famous Spurs fan/person with a San Antonio tie courtside for the season opener. Pedro Pascal, Selena Gomez, Samuel L Jackson, Shea Serrano, IceJJFish, everybody.
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Tom Petrini
3 years
My girlfriend: *tries to pass me in the hallway Me:
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Tom Petrini
10 months
POP EM LIKE WE COACHIN WEMBANYAMA
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2 years
Dejounte is tired of the foolishness lmao
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11 months
The Wemby has landed
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Tom Petrini
3 years
KD said stop playing with gold medalist Gregg Popovich TURN IT UP
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5 months
This looked brutal and Wemby just kinda walked it off
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Tom Petrini
7 months
Usually when you see this much space created there’s a push off or something. Nope. Wemby just juked this man out of his jock strap. Sensational.
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Brett Usher
7 months
Still thinking about the way Wemby shook Dillon Brooks here to get free for the jumper in OT
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Tom Petrini
5 years
Our dads are enjoying retirement so much 😭
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3 years
"I just talked to Keldon and said this is the last time we'll miss the playoffs" -Devin Vassell
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