Matthew Tynan breaks down the significance of Spurs vs. Thunder on NBC and the surprise decision to host their I-35 rivalry with the Houston Rockets in Austin’s Moody Center. Key discussion points include the Christmas Day matchup, the Victor Wembanyama effect, and fans’ reactions to the early Austin game.
The episode also honors Don Nelson’s legacy and his critical influence on Spurs history, plus behind-the-scenes appearances from Mitch Johnson and Brian Wright at Seattle Seahawks training camp. Kawhi Leonard’s ongoing off-court turmoil and potential exit from the Clippers headline the odds and ends.
Join us as we talk about all this and more on today's episode of Locked on Spurs!
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Spurs' opening week games, unexpected venues, Christmas Day matchup
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Don Nelson's legacy, connection to Gregg Popovich and the Spurs
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Mitch Johnson/Brian Wright on Hard Knocks, Kawhi Leonard investigation updates
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