December 24, 2015 Slideshows » Arts

25 Reasons To Remember Spurs Jesus This Holiday Season 

By San Antonio Current Staff
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Christmastime in Alamo City evokes a certain nostalgia. The air is redolent of the simple, but welcoming smell of hot tamales and spiked horchata. The bustling streets quiet as the citizens of San Antonio retreat to the warmth of their family, friends and... Spurs. In the spirit of the holiday season, here are just a few reasons to remember local celebrity Spurs Jesus before the Silver and Black face the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day. Happy Birthday, Jesus, and Go Spurs Go!  
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He preached undying love for the Spurs during their grueling race for seis.

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He proved that justice always conquers the day.

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He showed us that even the Son of God feels starstruck around the legends.

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He inspired young creatives to produce masterpieces while participating in the Spare pARTS Fine Arts Fair with local artist Robert Tatum.

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He entered a business covenant with Tatum to design these iconic shirts for charity.

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He taught us a lesson in forgiveness after Facebook suspended his private account.

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He went so far as to forgive his mortal enemies.

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He encouraged us to take advantage of San Antonio's beautiful public works while visiting the Yanaguana Gardens.

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He related to the layman's struggles.

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He was also down with the clergy.

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He revealed his fair and judicious nature by judging latte art at Halcyon Southtown alongside special guest judges Jesse Garcia of Paramour and Jose Carlos of White Elephant.

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Latte art competition Halcyon Southtown

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He imparted his thanks to the duo behind the popular "Sexican" series for creating his trading card, which is complete with facts about his hero, David Robinson.

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He famously convened the Admiral himself on the wooden floor.

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He paved the way for new traditions by becoming the third most popular local Halloween costume in San Antonio.

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He bonded over sportsmanship with billionaire and fellow superfan James Goldstein while sitting in courtside seats at a Spurs game.

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He commanded the loyal stewards of the Earth to go Green.

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He received good graces from Kawhi Leonard's mother.

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He made clear his love for all animals, big and small.

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He even participated in a local adoption event for stray pups in San Antonio.

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He helped those in need by raising funds for the San Antonio Aids Foundation during its Annual 5K Walk & Run.

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He joined Ray McCallum in bringing joy to children this month during the Bush's Chicken toy drive.

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Bush's chicken toy drive.

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He also became acquainted Saint Nicholas at the aforementioned toy drive.

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He blessed his followers donning the garb of champions.

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He spread the way, the truth and the life through his beloved disciples.

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He reminded Spurs fans that Christmas wishes come true.

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He preached undying love for the Spurs during their grueling race for seis.

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