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Spurs Insider

Hosted by sports columnist Mike Finger, Spurs Insider gives you behind-the-scenes access to San Antonio’s favorite team. Count on Spurs writers Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn to keep the analysis lively and on point.

Latest Episodes:

Can San Antonio stay in the race? | Spurs Insider Jan 14, 2025

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After one of the Spurs’ most impressive victories of the season against the Lakers, columnist Mike Finger and beat writers Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss Stephon Castle’s progress, Chris Paul’s impact, and whether Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio will be able to remain in playoff contention even through a rugged upcoming schedule.

Suggested reading:

Under difficult circumstances, Chris Paul continues to lead young Spurs:

Three takeaways from Spurs’ romp over Lakers

As Spurs fight human nature, Victor Wembanyama learns to get mean

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Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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Getting meaner: Why the Spurs must stop being nice | Spurs Insider Jan 08, 2025

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Columnist Mike Finger and Spurs beat reporters Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss why the Spurs have struggled the last two games to finish in the fourth quarter, Chris Pauls’ impact on scoring and if De’Aaron Fox would be a fit in San Antonio.

Suggested reading:

For Spurs' Chris Paul, points are part of the job too

Wembanyama learns to get mean as Spurs fight human nature

For Spurs' Mitch Johnson, progress is routine

3 Takeaways as the Spurs blow another late lead

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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Wembanyama and road ahead for San Antonio | Spurs Insider Dec 31, 2024

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Columnist Mike Finger and Spurs beat reporters Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss the Spurs’ recent East coast road trip, if Stephon Castle is a Rookie of the Year candidate, and how the Spurs will fare over the next week.

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Wembanyama energized a sagging franchise, excited a city

For Spurs' road woes, the devil is in details

Inviting onlookers, Wembanyama embraces spotlight Duncan didn't

Spurs no longer in New York state of mind

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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Wemby, Spurs defying early expectations | Spurs Insider Dec 17, 2024

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Columnist Mike Finger and Spurs beat reporters Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss why the Spurs, despite a .500 record, are defying early expectations this season and might be closer to the top than anyone realizes.

Suggested reading:

Spurs' Sochan: 'It’s not like I’m trying to be a (bleep) head. I’m just me.'

Spurs view Gregg Popovich's statement as encouraging sign

Wembanyama, Spurs see signs of optimism at .500

Peerless in Seattle: How Mitch Johnson became more than just a stand-in for Spurs legend Gregg Popovich

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul's passing prowess | Spurs Insider Dec 11, 2024

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Columnist Mike Finger and Spurs beat reporters Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss Chris Paul jumping Jason Kidd to move into second place on the NBA’s all-time assist list and how he has adapted to playing with Victor Wembanyama.

Suggested reading:

Chris Paul's assist total a lesson in longevity

Spurs grateful for time off after rash of injuries

Paul enjoys emotional celebration with Spurs after milestone assist

3 Takeaways as Chris Paul gets his flowers

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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It's Wembanyama's alien world | Spurs Insider Dec 03, 2024

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Columnist Mike Finger and Spurs beat reporters Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss Victor Wembanyama’s dominant run of late, how he could tap into his potential even more and why there is no one else like him, not even Brad Sellers.

Suggested reading:

When it comes to Wembanyama, there is no comparison

Can Steph Castle keep the Rookie of the Year trophy in San Antonio?

For Spurs, NBA Cup games worth more than money

Tre Jones' injury comes with unfortunate timing

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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On a roll, can Spurs keep it going? | Spurs Insider Nov 26, 2024

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Columnist Mike Finger and beat writers Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss Harrison Barnes’ big week, Chris Paul’s impact, Stephon Castle’s emergence, and Victor Wembanyama’s return from injury as the Spurs string together a surprising streak.

Suggested reading:

It took three quarters, but Victor Wembanyama is officially back

Between Chris Paul and Stephon Castle, Spurs find treasure in age gap

Harrison Barnes teaching young Spurs valuable lessons

Captain Crunch Time: Spurs thrilled by Chris Paul’s heroics

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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Blue skies ahead for San Antonio? | Spurs Insider Nov 20, 2024

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Columnist Mike Finger and Spurs beat reporters Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss the Spurs’ improvement in close games – even ones they lose – thanks to Chris Paul and the evolving outside-inside game of Victor Wembanyama.

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With Wembanyama out, Spurs' Bassey shows off defensive skills

With Mitch Johnson running first practice, it's business as usual for Spurs

Thunder's small-ball lineup could present challenges for Wembanyama, Spurs

Victor Wembanyama shows he's still coming for LeBron James

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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Can Victor Wembanyama get even better? | Spurs Insider Nov 12, 2024

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Columnist Mike Finger and Spurs beat reporters Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs getting better and how Wemby could still improve on his dominant performances.

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Thanks to mistakes, Spurs keep learning

Vassell on board with reserve role

3 takeaways as Wembanyama explodes against the Kings

In return, Vassell received boost from Paul

As league adjusts to Wemby, Spurs look for a counter

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

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Coach Popovich's health scare | Spurs Insider Nov 06, 2024

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Columnist Mike Finger and Spurs beat reporters Jeff McDonald and Tom Orsborn discuss Gregg Popovich’s health scare Saturday and what is means going forward for the Spurs and assistant coach Mitch Johnson.

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Loss in L.A. tests Spurs ability to bounce back

Acting coach Mitch Johnson has Spurs' ears

Amid Gregg Popovich's absence, his voice still carries

As bond between Paul and Wemby grows, playoffs finally in play for Spurs

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More episodes: https://www.expressnews.com/projects/podcasts/spurs-insider/

Spurs Nation Newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/spurs-nation/

Finger on X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/mikefinger

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