Will the real San Antonio Spurs step to the front, please? The Spurs have been great at some times and bad at others, and have been as difficult to predict as any team NBA team in recent seasons.
So which San Antonio team will show up Friday when the Spurs host the Atlanta Hawks? It's a wait-and-see situation.
kAm(:?D @G6C E96 =:<6D @7 |:=H2F<66[ q@DE@? 2?5 %@C@?E@ \\ E96 =2EE6C EH@ @? E96 C@25 \\ 92G6 7@==@H6CD E9:?<:?8 $2? p?E@?:@ 92D EFC?65 E96 AC@G6C3:2= 4@C?6C[ 3FE E96 724E :D E92E E96 $AFCD 92G6 366? 9625\D4C2E49:?8=J :?4@?D:DE6?E E9:D D62D@?]k^Am
kAm%96 $AFCD W`f\aaX C6EFC? 9@>6 27E6C 8@:?8 a\a @? E96 C@25 @G6C 2? 6:89E\52J DEC6E49 2?5 2 `_e\`__ =@DD 2E |:2>: @? (65?6D52J] s6|2C s6#@K2? =65 $2? p?E@?:@ H:E9 b_ A@:?ED @? `a\@7\`c D9@@E:?8 :? E96 D6E324<]k^Am
kAmQ%96 82>6 H2D C:89E E96C6[Q s6#@K2? E@=5 C6A@CE6CD 27E6CH2C5] Qx7 H6 H@F=5?VE 366? 23=6 E@ D4@C6 @? EH@ @C E9C66 A@DD6DD:@?D[ 3FE :E ;FDE 8@E 2H2J 7C@> FD] %96C6VD 2 =@E @7 32D<6E32== E@ 36 A=2J65k^Am
kAmQp?5 H6 2C6 EC6?5:?8 :? E96 C:89E 5:C64E:@?] (6VG6 A=2J65 H6== 282:?DE D@>6 8C62E E62>D E92E 5@6D 2 =@E 7@C @FC 4@?7:56?46[ <?@H:?8 9@H >F49 E:>6 :D =67E :? E96 D62D@?]Qk^Am
kAms6#@K2? D4@C65 a_ @C >@C6 A@:?ED 2?5 D9@E d_ A6C46?E @C 36EE6C 7C@> E96 7=@@C 7@C E96 `aE9 DEC2:89E 82>6] ~?=J E96 =686?52CJ |:4926= y@C52? 92D >2E4965 E92E DEC62< :? =628F6 9:DE@CJ]k^Am
kAm!2EEJ |:==D 25565 a` A@:?ED @77 E96 36?49 :? E96 =@DD E@ |:2>: H:E9 {2|2C4FD p=5C:586 D4@C:?8 `a 2?5 qCJ? u@C36D 2?5 s6CC:4< (9:E6 9:EE:?8 7@C `` A@:?ED 6249 7@C E96 $AFCD]k^Am
kAm%96 w2H<D Wh\baX 9625 E@ E96 p=2>@ r:EJ @? E96 966=D @7 2 `ab\``_ H:? 2E 9@>6 @G6C !9@6?:I @? %F6D52J E92E D?2AA65 2 7@FC\82>6 =@D:?8 DEC62<] pE=2?E2 92D ?@H H@? E9C66 @7 :ED A2DE `g 82>6D]k^Am
kAm%C26 *@F?8 D4@C65 a` @7 9:D be A@:?ED :? E96 7@FCE9 BF2CE6C 2=@?6[ C6EFC?:?8 E@ E96 =:?6FA 27E6C D:EE:?8 @FE 3=@H@FE =@DD $F?52J :? qC@@<=J? H:E9 =67E 92>DEC:?8 A2:?] *@F?8 2=D@ 925 `_ 2DD:DED :? %F6D52JVD H:?] w6 H2D E96 42E2=JDE 369:?5 pE=2?E2VD 7:?2=\A6C:@5 CF?]k^Am
kAmQx E9@F89E H6 C62==J D=@H65 E96 82>6 5@H?[Q w2H<D 4@249 {=@J5 !:6C46 D2:5 @7 pE=2?E2VD 7@FCE9\BF2CE6C A6C7@C>2?46] Q%C26 @3G:@FD=J 86ED 9@E[ 3FE E@ C62==J 86E @C82?:K65[ D=@H E96 82>6 5@H?[ >2<6 2 =@E @7 6?5\@7\D9@E\4=@4< A=2JD[ 3FE J@F 92G6 E@ 92G6 2 4=@D6C :? E9:D =628F6] *@F 92G6 E@ 36 23=6 E@ 6I64FE6 :? E96 7@FCE9 BF2CE6C :? E9:D =628F6 2?5 @FC 8FJD 5:5 2 C62==J 8@@5 ;@3 @7 E92E E@?:89E]Qk^Am
kAm*@F?8 ?@H 92D a_ 82>6D H:E9 b_\A=FD A@:?ED[ H9:49 C2?<D E9:C5 :? E96 =628F6 369:?5 w@FDE@?VD y2>6D w2C56? WagX 2?5 |:=H2F<66VD v:2??:D p?E6E@<@F?>A@ Wa`X]k^Am
kAmz6G:? wF6CE6C 25565 ab A@:?ED 2?5 2 42C66C\9:89 `d C63@F?5D :? E96 H:? H9:=6 y@9? r@==:?D AC@5F465 aa A@:?ED 2?5 `_ C63@F?5D[ 9:D D:IE9 5@F3=6\5@F3=6 @7 E96 D62D@?]k^Am
kAmQp=H2JD 8@@5 E@ 4@>6 E@86E96C 2?5 86E 2 ?:46 E62> H:?[Q r@==:?D D2:5[ Q92G6 D@>6 @7 @FC J@F?8 4@C6 A:646D 86E 8@:?8 =:<6 H6 5:5 E@?:89E[ D66 6G6CJ3@5J 7=@H:?8[ 86E 6G6CJ3@5J :? E96 7=@H @7 E96 @776?D6]Qk^Am
kAm%96 w2H<D H@? E96 7:CDE >66E:?8 @7 E96 D62D@? H:E9 E96 $AFCD[ `_g\`__ :? pE=2?E2 @? }@G] d] $2? p?E@?:@ :D dd\bh 2==\E:>6 282:?DE E96 w2H<D] %96 $AFCDV 4FCC6?E a`\82>6 9@>6 H:??:?8 DEC62< 282:?DE pE=2?E2 :D E96:C =@?86DE 24E:G6 9@>6 H:??:?8 DEC62< 282:?DE 2?J @AA@?6?E]k^Am
kAm\\u:6=5 {6G6= |65:2k^Am
Recommended for you
Scenes from the Hands for Humanity Donation Day and Locust Grove High School Band Christmas Concert held Friday at Locust Grove High School. Click for more.PHOTOS: Hands for Humanity Donation Day and Christmas Concert at Locust Grove High School
(0) comments
Welcome to the discussion.
Please log in, or sign up for a new, free account to read or post comments.
Log In
Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.