http://www.spurslocker.com Daily Blog for San Antonio Spurs Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:57:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Spurs have watched 35-year old PF/C Antonio McDyess' minutes this season and it's helping keep him fresh and healthy. McDyess has played in 58 games (31 starts) for the Spurs this season and he is averaging 20.7 minutes, 6.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/03/11/antonio-mcdyess-is-still-playing-pretty-well-for-the-san-antonio-spurs/ The Spurs have signed 24-year old point guard Cedric Jackson. He played in 5 games (0 starts) for the Cavaliers earlier this season and he averaged 2.0 minutes, 0.2 points, 0.2 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. This was a depth signing and little more for the Spurs ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/03/11/the-san-antonio-spurs-sign-cedric-jackson/ Manu Ginobli has been playing some great basketball for the San Antonio Spurs lately, and they are going to need him to keep it up with Tony Parker out.  He has stepped up his production on offense and in 15 games since February 3rd, Ginobli is averaging 19.2 points.  That ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/03/09/manu-ginobli-is-playing-great-for-the-san-antonio-spurs/ Tony Parker has a fractured right hand which will cause him to likely miss at least the next six weeks. Parker has played in 50 games (all starts) for the Spurs this season and he is averaging 31.6 minutes, 16.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game. ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/03/08/the-san-antonio-spurs-lose-tony-parker/ 36-year old SG/SF Michael Finley asked for and got his release from the Spurs. He played in 25 games (6 starts) for the Spurs this season and he was averaging 15.8 minutes, 3.7 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. Finley wasn't too happy with his role ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/03/02/the-san-antonio-spurs-release-michael-finley/ The Spurs shot 50.6% from the floor last night and that was the biggest reason for the nice road win last night. George Hill got the start at shooting guard for the Spurs last night and he responded with 23 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 blocked shots ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/03/02/san-antonio-spurs-106-new-orleans-hornets-92/ The Spurs have demoted 29-year old small forward to the bench. In his last five games, Jefferson is averaging 25.4 minutes, 9.4 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. He has now played in 55 games (50 starts) for the Spurs this season and he is averaging ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/02/28/the-san-antonio-spurs-demote-richard-jefferson-to-the-bench/ Rookie power forward DeJuan Blair has been really solid for the Spurs this season. He has played in 54 games (20 starts) for the Spurs this season and he is averaging 18.1 minutes, 7.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. Blair is shooting 55.2% from the ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/02/25/dejuan-blair-has-been-solid-this-season-for-the-san-antonio-spurs/ Injuries and age looked like they were really taking a toll on the San Antonio Spurs' popular guard Manu Ginobli.  The 32-year-old Argentinian is known for his herky-jerky play and putting his body on the line.  That style of play has probably shortened Ginobli's career, but he wouldn't be the ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/02/25/manu-ginobli-looks-like-his-old-self-this-month-for-the-san-antonio-spurs/ The Spurs have traded 36-year old center Theo Ratliff to the Bobcats. Ratliff played in 21 games (3 starts) for the Spurs this season and he averaged 8.7 minutes, 1.6 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. It doesn't appear like the Spurs got anything for Ratliff ... http://www.spurslocker.com/2010/02/18/the-san-antonio-spurs-have-traded-theo-ratliff-to-the-bobcats/