Harper told ESPN shortly after his selection by the Spurs that he’s looking forward to teaming with Wemby and Castle as part of the team's young core.
"I think when you play with a bunch of great players it brings out the best in you," Harper said.
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Basketball provided a community for a group of guys with shared trauma. At one point or another, they each asked their version of “Why me?” Now they’ve found a sense of purpose, and they’re even schooling the Spurs.
Enjoyed the heck out of this one. Gift link:
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From @jmcdonaldsa.bsky.social:
"Stephon Castle 'humbled' to join Spurs' rookie Mount Rushmore"
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San Antonio Express-News photographer Sam Owens poses for a picture on the Men's Final Four basketball court after Monday night's title game concluded.
My first Final Four is in the books. The long workdays were rewarded with three stellar basketball games at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
📷 by Jason Fochtman
Firefighters are working to contain brush fires that have developed on the far Southeast side of San Antonio near Interstate 37 and Southton Road. The wind gusts and dry air are causing extreme wildfire danger in South Texas today.
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Well, by the end of the game, the mood was much more somber. The Spurs lost to the Pistons 125-110.
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Night two at the Moody Center in Austin with the San Antonio Spurs. The energy is high as they take on the Detroit Pistons.
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Mitch Johnson said, "There is no concern for Victor's health personally (long term) or his basketball activities."
He added there is no reason to believe he won't be ready for next season.
"It's a minor setback for a major comeback," Johnson said.
Kevin Durant warms up before a game against the Spurs in Austin, Texas.
Durant played his lone college season at the University of Texas in 2006-07, forging a connection with the Longhorn program and the city of Austin...more from @jmcdonaldsa.bsky.social:
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I bet those were delicious.
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"The owner of the San Antonio Express-News, Houston Chronicle and other Texas newspapers has reached a deal with Gannett Co. Inc. to close by April."
Anne Marie Hochhalter is pictured seated in a crowd. Headline reads: "Anne Marie Hochhalter, Paralyzed in Columbine Shooting, Dies at 43." Photo credit: Barry Gutierrez/Associated Press.
Anne Marie Hochhalter, who spoke publicly about the long-lasting effects of gun violence after she was paralyzed in the 1999 mass shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado, was found dead on Sunday at her home. She was 43. nyti.ms/3X8xaB0
Breakfast tacos are a good way for me to ease back into work after a long weekend away from San Antonio 🤠
Snowy Lake Michigan
People walk across a snow covered sand dune on Lake Michigan
A cart lodged in snow outside of a grocery store in Michigan.
Spent some time in Michigan over the long weekend and got my fill of snow for the winter season. It was beautiful, but also brought back memories of having to work in it everyday 🥶
Wasn’t fun to read this news right before boarding a regional Delta jet in the Midwest 🥲 glad that everyone made it off the plane safely. apnews.com/article/delt...
A gritty game between the UTSA Roadrunners and the North Texas Mean Green tonight at UTSA's convocation center. The Roadrunners held off the Mean Green with a 54-52 win, holding on to first place in the American Athletic Conference.
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San Antonio Shadows 🌞
A league source confirms the Spurs are finalizing a trade with the Kings for De'Aaron Fox. The three-team deal sends Tre Jones and Zach Collins to Chicago and Sidy Cissoko to Sacramento.
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Thanks, Tom 😊
.@expressnews.com photojournalist's Ron Cortes, Marvin Pfeiffer & @samowens.bsky.social do great work at Spurs games. Sam took this outstanding shot Friday of Jones, Johnson & Sochan surrounding Lillard on a night the Spurs held him to 6-for-17 shooting.
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A winter storm hit San Antonio early this morning, and the snow has mostly melted.
Here are some photos I took around town today.
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My dog is very excited about the little bit of snow we got in San Antonio ❄️
Have you ever seen what happens to a fresh tray of free cookies the moment it’s brought into a room full of sports writers?
Watch what happens to the rim the moment Victor Wembanyama checks out of a game.
San Antonio is so fucking lucky.
The photojournalists there are in the global upper echelon of photography. I'm jeals as a news reader. I'm envious as a photojournalist. Great year @expressnews.com.
Every city should aspire to this.
You can see a large handful of the images that meant the most to me and the rest of the SAEN Photo staff here:
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Here's a look back at 2024 through the eyes of the @expressnews.com photo department.
Cheers to another year of being able to make pictures for a living and getting a front-row seat to so many moments in and around San Antonio.
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A judge has refused to dismiss the charges against Pete Arredondo for his actions in the 2022 Robb Elementary shooting.
The ruling means that Arredondo will stand trial on the charges. The judge set a tentative trial date of Oct. 20.
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A Uvalde Grand Jury indicted Arredondo, with 10 counts of abandoning or endangering a child, while former school district police officer Adrian Gonzales, 51, is charged with 29 counts of the same offense for their response to the Robb Elementary mass shooting.
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