Locked On Spurs podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the San Antonio Spurs and the NBA. Host Jeff Garcia, the original co-founder of Project Spurs, a current Spurs beat writer in San Antonio, and former co-host of ESPN San Antonio’s Halftime Sports, provides your daily Spurs fix with expert, local analysis, game recaps, opponent check-ins, and coverage of all aspects of the Spurs franchise. Locked On Spur ...
…
continue reading
A podcast that will feature San Antonio Spurs news, and predictions about the season and etc.
…
continue reading
1
San Antonio Spurs' second-half surges: A sign of team growth
39:18
39:18
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:18
Discover how the San Antonio Spurs, led by rising star Victor Wembanyama, dominate the NBA with their impressive second-half performances. With a recent 4-game winning streak, the Spurs are showcasing their maturity and veteran influence on the court. Join host Jeff Garcia and AP Sports Writer Raul Dominguez as they break down the Spurs' strategic …
…
continue reading
1
Can San Antonio Spurs make the Play-In tournament this season?
39:18
39:18
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:18
Can the San Antonio Spurs make a surprising run to the NBA play-in tournament? With recent standout performances from Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes, the Spurs are turning heads in the league. This episode dives into the Spurs' improved defensive and offensive ratings, highlighting their potential to compete for a play-in spot. Jeff Garcia and gues…
…
continue reading
1
Are the San Antonio Spurs the real deal?
37:53
37:53
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
37:53
Are the San Antonio Spurs the real deal this season? With a surprising 9-8 record, the Spurs defy expectations in the NBA, showcasing a newfound resilience and "killer instinct." Key players like Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes are significantly impacting the team's impressive performance against formidable opponents like the Golden State Warriors a…
…
continue reading
1
San Antonio Spurs' Stephon Castle: Is he being overlooked in his rookie class?
39:51
39:51
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:51
Can the San Antonio Spurs' rookie sensation Steph Castle rise above the NBA rookie ladder rankings? Stephon Castle is making waves in the league with his standout performances, including a game-securing block against Oklahoma City. Yet, is he being overshadowed by the likes of Victor Wembanyama and other top rookies? Join host Jeff Garcia and guest…
…
continue reading
1
Discussing Project Marvel + San Antonio Spurs-Jazz gameday preview
39:50
39:50
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:50
Could the proposed $3-4 billion sports entertainment district reshape downtown San Antonio? With the current Frost Bank Center lagging behind other NBA arenas, the San Antonio Spurs and the city are exploring a possible new arena to enhance their marketability and revitalize the downtown area. Host Jeff Garcia and guest Casey Vieira, a weekend spor…
…
continue reading
1
Let's take a look at Spurs lineups
39:15
39:15
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:15
The San Antonio Spurs are experimenting with lineup combinations, and the results might surprise you. With Victor Wembanyama's evolving role, the team is exploring whether focusing on inside play or perimeter shooting will maximize his potential. Jeff Garcia and guest Mike Jimenez from Alamo City Sportscast dive into the effectiveness of lineups wi…
…
continue reading
1
Victor Wembanyama's improved shooting; Spurs-Thunder preview
37:50
37:50
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
37:50
Victor Wembanyama's recent shooting improvements have caught the attention of NBA fans and analysts alike. With his field goal percentage jumping from 41% to 50% and his three-point accuracy soaring from 23% to 39%, the San Antonio Spurs' rising star is redefining expectations. This episode explores whether Wembanyama should focus more on his perim…
…
continue reading
1
Dr. McCorkle discusses Popovich's health, Sochan's thumb injury; A chat with the luckiest little Spurs fan
36:06
36:06
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
36:06
The San Antonio Spurs are navigating a challenging period as Coach Gregg Popovich recovers from a mild stroke, raising questions about his health and the team's future. Meanwhile, Jeremy Sohan's thumb injury and subsequent surgery add to the Spurs' concerns. How will these developments impact the Spurs' strategy and performance in the league? This …
…
continue reading
1
Victor Wembanyama's 50-point game & its impact
32:23
32:23
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
32:23
This episode explores Wembanyama's impressive display against the Washington Wizards, highlighting his improved three-point shooting and offensive prowess. The discussion delves into how the Spurs strategically positioned Wembanyama on the perimeter, allowing him to thrive outside the traditional center role. As the Spurs prepare to face the Los An…
…
continue reading
1
Spotlight: San Antonio Spurs' interim head coach Mitch Johnson
32:42
32:42
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
32:42
The San Antonio Spurs are navigating a pivotal moment with Mitch Johnson at the helm as interim head coach. With a .500 record under his belt, Johnson's calm demeanor and strong player relationships, especially with veterans like Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes, are making waves. His background in player development is evident as young talents like …
…
continue reading
1
San Antonio Spurs early surprises + Wizards game preview
40:23
40:23
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
40:23
The San Antonio Spurs are turning heads this season with unexpected performances from players like Julian Champagnie and Chris Paul. Are the Spurs poised for a standout year in the NBA? Jeff Garcia, Spurs beat writer for KENS 5 San Antonio, and guest Mike Jimenez from AlamoCity Sportscast discuss the early surprises, including Stephon Castle's NBA …
…
continue reading
1
Stephon Castle is exceeding San Antonio Spurs' expectations
36:40
36:40
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
36:40
The San Antonio Spurs are witnessing a promising start from rookie Steph Castle, whose scoring and defensive prowess turn heads in the NBA. Meanwhile, Victor Wembanyama faces early offensive hurdles, grappling with shooting challenges and adapting to NBA defenses. This episode explores the Spurs' offensive struggles, partly due to Devin Vassell's a…
…
continue reading
1
San Antonio Spurs' Vassell returns; Spurs-Kings preview
34:09
34:09
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
34:09
The San Antonio Spurs welcomed back Devin Vassell, who returned solidly with 21 points in just 22 minutes against Utah. His comeback boosts the Spurs' scoring and enhances their three-point shooting capabilities. Explore how Vassell's presence impacts the rotation, potentially moving Julian Champagnie to the bench for added scoring depth. The episo…
…
continue reading
1
Should San Antonio Spurs give Mamu more minutes?
39:01
39:01
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:01
The San Antonio Spurs are buzzing with questions about Mamu's potential increased playing time. Could his shooting prowess and energy be the key to elevating the team's performance? Meanwhile, Jeremy Sochan's thumb injury raises concerns about its impact on the Spurs' defense. The episode also explores the exciting new collaboration between the Spu…
…
continue reading
1
Spurs vs. Rockets: What went wrong in 127-100 loss?
37:31
37:31
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
37:31
The San Antonio Spurs are grappling with a significant setback. Jeremy Sohan is sidelined indefinitely due to a broken left thumb. This injury impacts both their defensive and offensive strategies. The Spurs recently suffered a tough 127-100 defeat against the Houston Rockets, highlighting struggles without key players like Sohan, Devin Vassell, an…
…
continue reading
1
San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama: Facing the basket or not?
38:12
38:12
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
38:12
The San Antonio Spurs are navigating a challenging period as head coach Gregg Popovich deals with a severe health issue, and this episode updates you on the latest. This episode explores Popovich's influence on Victor Wembanyama's playing style, debating whether facing the basket is the best approach for the towering star. We also preview the Spurs…
…
continue reading
1
San Antonio Spurs' collapse: Spurs squander a 26-point lead to Clippers
40:37
40:37
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
40:37
Gregg Popovich's indefinite absence due to a health issue leaves the San Antonio Spurs in a precarious position, with Mitch Johnson stepping in as interim head coach. How will this impact the Spurs' performance in the NBA? The episode explores the Spurs' recent collapse against the Clippers, where they squandered a 26-point lead, highlighting poor …
…
continue reading
1
San Antonio Spurs defense is shining bright to start the season
32:38
32:38
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
32:38
The San Antonio Spurs are making waves with their impressive defense, ranking third in defensive rating and rebounds this season. With standout defensive performances from Victor Wembanyama, Jeremy Sochan, and Stephon Castle, the Spurs show renewed commitment to defense. Veterans like Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes are enhancing team communication,…
…
continue reading
1
He's back! Victor Wembanyama shines in Spurs' win over the Jazz
32:08
32:08
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
32:08
Victor Wembanyama dazzles with a five-by-five stat line, showcasing his potential as the San Antonio Spurs secure a victory against the Utah Jazz. Chris Paul finds his rhythm within the Spurs' offense, contributing significantly alongside Keldon Johnson and Jeremy Sochan. Coach Gregg Popovich's strategic adjustments following a tough loss to OKC ap…
…
continue reading
1
Spurs get thunderstruck in OKC; Spurs-Jazz preview
42:19
42:19
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
42:19
The San Antonio Spurs faced a tough defeat against the Oklahoma City Thunder, struggling with turnovers and a stagnant offense. Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs' rising star, had a challenging game, scoring just six points. Is fatigue affecting his performance? As the Spurs prepare for a back-to-back game against the Utah Jazz, the pressure is on to se…
…
continue reading
1
Spurs 3-game evaluation; Spurs-Thunder preview
29:30
29:30
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
29:30
Victor Wembanyama's early season performance has been underwhelming, possibly due to summer fatigue, yet his vocal leadership is emerging. Meanwhile, Jeremy Sochan is making waves with an impressive average of 19 points and nine rebounds per game, though his high shot attempts raise eyebrows. The San Antonio Spurs grapple with three-point shooting …
…
continue reading
1
Stephon Castle shines in to start San Antonio Spurs career
41:11
41:11
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
41:11
Discover how the San Antonio Spurs navigate early challenges in the NBA season, focusing on Stephon Castle's promising start. Explore Castle's defensive prowess and poise in his first two games while Chris Paul steps into a guiding role, shaping the young Spurs' future. With Devin Vassell absent, the team faces new dynamics, offering opportunities …
…
continue reading
1
Discussing Spurs' Vassell's injury, Wenbanyama's added size, and Keldon Johnson's weight loss with Dr. McCorkle
31:52
31:52
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
31:52
Devin Vassell's recent surgery on his right third metatarsal head has fans buzzing about his projected return to the San Antonio Spurs. Meanwhile, Victor Wembanyama's offseason weight gain of 6-8 pounds is seen as a natural progression, sparking discussions on his future impact in the NBA. This episode explores the implications of Keldon Johnson's …
…
continue reading
1
Spurs lose to Mavericks in season-opener: Key takeaways from loss in Dallas
30:06
30:06
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
30:06
The San Antonio Spurs faced a tough start to their season, falling to the Dallas Mavericks 120-109. Despite a close contest for three quarters, the Spurs struggled in the fourth, highlighting issues with physicality and bench production. Victor Wembanyama's play was underwhelming, with shooting woes and chemistry challenges evident. The absence of …
…
continue reading
1
Game preview Spurs vs. Mavericks: Keys to victory in season opener
49:01
49:01
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
49:01
The San Antonio Spurs kick off their 2024-25 NBA season with a thrilling matchup against the Dallas Mavericks. All eyes are on Victor Wembanyama, but how will the young Spurs team, bolstered by veterans like Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes, perform versus the defending West champs? This episode explores the keys to a Spurs victory, emphasizing the i…
…
continue reading
1
2024-25 Season Preview: 3 questions on the San Antonio Spurs
35:30
35:30
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
35:30
The San Antonio Spurs are gearing up for a transformative season but are with many questions to be answered. Will Keldon Johnson's development be the wild card propelling the Spurs to new heights? Could Devin Vassell emerge as the second star alongside Victor Wembanyama, eliminating the need for a trade as the Spurs navigate their rebuilding phase?…
…
continue reading
1
2024-25 Season Preview: San Antonio Spurs depth chart
36:40
36:40
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
36:40
The San Antonio Spurs are gearing up for a potentially surprising season in the NBA. With a versatile roster featuring key additions like Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes, the Spurs are poised to challenge their projected 35-36 win total. Could they reach 40 wins? This episode explores the Spurs' depth chart, highlighting their flexibility with inter…
…
continue reading
1
Takeaways from the San Antonio Spurs preseason games
38:57
38:57
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
38:57
The San Antonio Spurs gave a glimpse into what might be for the team this new season. We examine the Spurs following their preseason games and discuss the latest discussions on their draft prospects, including potential high draft picks like Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey. Concerns about Harrison Barnes' preseason struggles also take center stage as t…
…
continue reading
1
Is Spurs' Sochan poised to have a breakout season?
34:02
34:02
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
34:02
The Spurs appear to be focusing on Jeremy Sochan's strengths like rebounding and defense, and fans are buzzing about his preseason performance. Averaging double-figure scoring in the preseason, Sochan is making waves while taking fewer 3-point attempts. This episode explores the San Antonio Spurs' strategic roster decisions, including the challenge…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Spurs' Victor Wembanyama
27:46
27:46
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
27:46
The San Antonio Spurs are looking to their rising star, Victor Wembanyama, to step up as a leader. With nearly four turnovers per game last season, Wembanyama's development hinges on improving his assist-to-turnover ratio. The episode explores his ongoing lawsuit against a fan for unauthorized merchandise, highlighting his efforts to protect his im…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Spurs' Keldon Johnson
30:31
30:31
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
30:31
The San Antonio Spurs are buzzing with potential as Keldon Johnson emerges as a key player to watch. With a significant offseason weight loss, Johnson is poised to enhance his offensive and defensive game. Could he be the Spurs' second-best player behind Victor Wembanyama? The episode explores Johnson's improvement areas, including his role as a fa…
…
continue reading
1
NBA Season Preview | Spurs take a step forward or a step towards Cooper Flagg?
33:14
33:14
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
33:14
The Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz, Portland Trailblazers and Los Angeles Clippers are all projected to be at the bottom of the Western Conference this season. Do they all belong there? Which team has the best path to a potential playoff surprise season? Which teams will be in the running for Cooper Flagg and which team would Cooper …
…
continue reading
The San Antonio Spurs are turning heads this preseason with standout performances from players like Stephon Castle, Julian Champagnie, and Keldon Johnson. Chris Paul is already making waves as a veteran leader, showcasing his skills as a floor general. The anticipation builds around Victor Wembanyama as fans eagerly await more court time to see him…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Sandro Mamukelashvili
38:03
38:03
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
38:03
For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! HIMS Hims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual he…
…
continue reading
1
Early takeaways from the Spurs preseason games
34:05
34:05
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
34:05
The San Antonio Spurs are buzzing with excitement as Stephon Castle dazzles in the preseason, showcasing his impressive pace, vision, and defense. The chemistry between Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama is already evident, promising thrilling plays for Spurs fans. Undrafted rookie Riley Minix is turning heads with his shooting prowess, potentially e…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Spurs' Malaki Branham
32:29
32:29
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
32:29
The San Antonio Spurs are buzzing with potential, especially with the addition of Victor Wembanyama. But where does that leave Malaki Branham? Branham's quest for consistency and a defined role becomes crucial as the team dynamics shift. Explore the intriguing competition for roster spots as Branham faces off against young talents like Blake Wesley…
…
continue reading
1
Preseason game preview: Spurs vs. Magic; Spurs fans are giving out hot takes
49:07
49:07
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
49:07
With the spotlight on Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul sharing the court for the first time, this preseason game versus Orlando promises excitement. Explore the dynamic performances of Spurs rookies like Stephon Castle and the evolving leadership role of Chris Paul, who is already making waves despite his initial reluctance to coach. Injury updates…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Spurs' Blake Wesley
35:30
35:30
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
35:30
From San Antonio Spurs' Blake Wesley's development in his third NBA season to the introduction of Jacob Toby as the new TV play-by-play broadcaster, there's plenty to discuss. Join host Jeff Garci and guest Rudy Campos of Sweep The League as they focus on what area on the court Wesley can improve upon and much more. Tune in for an engaging discussi…
…
continue reading
1
Game preview: Spurs open up preseason action vs. the Thunder
27:39
27:39
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
27:39
Are you ready to see how the San Antonio Spurs' young talents stack up? With key players like Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul sitting out, the spotlight shifts to players needing to prove something, such as Sidy Cissoko, Stephon Castle, Blake Wesley, Malachi Branham, and Harrison Ingram. This episode dives into Keldon Johnson's impressive physical…
…
continue reading
Can the San Antonio Spurs Become a "Scary" Team This Year? Blake Wesley believes the San Antonio Spurs have the potential to be a formidable force in the NBA this season. With the addition of veterans like Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes, the Spurs are poised for significant improvement. This episode explores the impact of Chris Paul's leadership an…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Tre Jones
41:05
41:05
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
41:05
With Chris Paul joining the San Antonio Spurs, Tre Jones might find himself in a new role as the backup point guard. How will this shift impact his game and the team's dynamics? Explore Jones' shooting improvements, particularly his enhanced three-point accuracy from the corners. Delve into the challenges he faces with increased turnover percentage…
…
continue reading
1
Devin Vassell out to start the season. Discussing his latest setback & opportunities for others
31:53
31:53
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
31:53
Devin Vassell's stress reaction in his right foot has sidelined him, raising concerns about his injury history and the San Antonio Spurs' playoff aspirations. With Vassell's role as a potential #2 option next to Victor Wembanyama in question, the Spurs are exploring alternatives. Stephon Castle, a promising rookie, and Keldon Johnson are poised to …
…
continue reading
1
Spurs gear up for the new season starting with Media Day and Blake Wesley's bold prediction for the team
37:00
37:00
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
37:00
Can the San Antonio Spurs become the NBA's surprise team this season? With Blake Wesley's offseason transformation and the addition of veterans like Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes, the Spurs are poised for a thrilling run. Wesley is ready to impact the guard rotation, and confidence in the team's potential is palpable as he embraces doubters and pr…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Spurs' Jeremy Sochan
40:26
40:26
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
40:26
How is Jeremy Sochan reshaping his role with the San Antonio Spurs? As the NBA season approaches, fans are eager to see if Sochan can elevate his game as a defensive enforcer and rebounder while focusing on his outside shooting. In this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes KENS 5's Casey Viera to discuss Sochan as he enters his thi…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Spurs' Zach Collins
31:46
31:46
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
31:46
How is Zach Collins reshaping his role with the San Antonio Spurs? As the NBA season approaches, fans are eager to see if Collins can elevate his game as a defensive enforcer and rebounder while minimizing turnovers. This episode breaks down Collins' shot chart, revealing his preference for paint shots and top-of-the-key three-pointers. It also dis…
…
continue reading
1
One improvement we want to see: Spurs' Devin Vassell
41:43
41:43
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
41:43
In this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia is joined by Sweep The League's Rudy Campos to look at San Antonio Spurs' Devin Vassell and ask what's one thing we'd like to see improved heading into the new season. Also, a review of Locked On Spurs fan comments. For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never…
…
continue reading
1
A chat with Spurs' boxing trainer, Jesse James Leija
35:52
35:52
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
35:52
In this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes San Antonio boxing legend Jesse James Leija to discuss his work with the San Antonio Spurs and training the players ahead of the start of the new season. How did he get started training the Spurs players? Which players has he trained who have impressed him with their boxing abilities? Do…
…
continue reading
1
An overview of the Spurs' depth by position
45:05
45:05
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
45:05
In this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia is joined by AP Sports Writer Raul Dominguez to take an overview of the San Antonio Spurs depth by position. Is there a log jam at the guard spots? Who will likely be heading to the Austin Spurs? For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing nati…
…
continue reading
1
Fan episode: Reacting to leaked alleged new Spurs City Ed. jerseys and NBA Cup court
29:01
29:01
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
29:01
In this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia is joined by San Antonio Spurs fan Rey Carter to discuss the fans' reaction to the alleged new Spurs City Ed. jerseys and NBA Cup court. If true, do fans like the jerseys? Is the alternate Spurs court a winner? For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends…
…
continue reading
1
Checking in on the state of Spurs' Wembanyama basketball cards
34:09
34:09
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
34:09
In this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia is joined by San Antonio card collector Jacob Eric to discuss the state of San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama basketball cards. Is it worth spending $8,000 for the high-end Wemby card box set? Are there pitfalls ahead for Wemby card collectors? For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA …
…
continue reading