San Antonio Spurs to play highest number of nationally televised games in 3 years

The Silver and Black only appeared in four nationally televised games in 2022, the season before the arrival of Victor Wembanyama.

by Michael Karlis August 16, 2024January 25, 2025

Arts

New shoe named for San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama getting negative online reviews

Nike unveiled the Wembanyama prototypes in Paris ahead of Friday’s Olympic Opening Ceremony.

by Michael Karlis July 24, 2024February 10, 2025

Arts

New San Antonio Spurs Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes say they’re thrilled to play for Pop

‘Obviously, this is a first-class organization,’ veteran point guard Paul said. ‘I love nothing more than the opportunity to … contribute and hoop.’

by Kiko Martinez July 9, 2024May 20, 2025

News

San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama spotted shooting new H-E-B commercial

An H-E-B spokesperson confirmed Wemby was shooting a new ad but declined to say when it might show up on TV.

by Michael Karlis June 14, 2024October 26, 2024

Arts

Kendrick Perkins says he regrets his DPOY vote for Gobert over San Antonio’s Wemby

Wembanyama only garnered 19 votes for DPOY despite having higher overall defensive stats than Minnesota’s Gobert.

by Michael Karlis May 28, 2024June 23, 2024

Arts

San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama lands spot on NBA All-Rookie team

Wemby is the 12th player in Spurs franchise history to be named to All-Rookie team

by Sanford Nowlin May 20, 2024August 4, 2025

Arts

Youth Movement: Victor Wembanyama and the young Spurs look ahead to a new season

San Antonio likely has its eyes toward next season’s strong draft.

by M. Solis May 18, 2024September 20, 2024

Arts

San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama wanted Star Wars toy to be first big purchase with NBA paycheck

Wemby had his eyes on an $850 LEGO Millennium Falcon set, according to Sports Illustrated.

by Sanford Nowlin May 16, 2024July 24, 2025

Arts

Wembanyama goes full alien and accepts Rookie of the Year award at San Antonio planetarium

The 7-foot-4 phenomenon received the trophy Saturday at San Antonio College’s Scobee Education Center & Planetarium.

by Kiko Martinez May 11, 2024May 18, 2025

Arts

San Antonio Spurs fans worked up over Whataburger’s NBA tweet

After the Alamo City-based company mentioned two other hoops teams but not Wembanyama’s Rookie of the Year win, some fans called for a boycott.

by Michael Karlis May 9, 2024May 31, 2025

Arts

San Antonio store mistakenly sells Wembanyama ROTY T-shirts before award is given

The NBA will announce the winner of its coveted Rookie of the Year award Monday night.

by Michael Karlis May 6, 2024May 1, 2025

Arts

San Antonio Spurs heading to Paris next season for two-game series against Pacers

‘I’m very much looking forward to it,’ Victor Wembanyama said of the prospect of playing again in his hometown.

by Michael Karlis April 29, 2024July 31, 2025

Arts

Reports: Nike will begin selling Victor Wembanyama ‘alien’ sneakers next month

Wemby debuted the new basketball shoe during NBA All-Star Weekend in February.

by Michael Karlis April 2, 2024July 29, 2025

News

San Antonio Louis Vuitton pop-up gets makeover after trademark accusations

The pop-up installation now says ‘Luis Vatton,’ a play on the Tex-Mex word ‘vato.’

by Michael Karlis March 18, 2024June 21, 2025

Arts

San Antonio Spurs to play in Wembanyama’s hometown of Paris next season

The Spurs have been playing games abroad since 1994.

by Michael Karlis March 18, 2024July 31, 2025

News

Louis Vuitton installation featuring Wemby pops up in San Antonio’s Southtown

The French fashion label last week named the Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama as its last brand ambassador.

by Michael Karlis February 26, 2024January 14, 2025

News

Wemby Billboard, Brandeis HS Death: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

A story about the closure of Half Price Books’ long-running Broadway store was also highly read.

by San Antonio Current Staff February 23, 2024December 4, 2024

Music

From living in a van to penning songs for the big screen, Dan Bern’s lived the songster’s life

Bern wrote the songs for Judd Apatow’s hit comedies Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story and Get Him to the Greek, as well as the theme song to Amazon’s animated Dirty and Stinky series.

by Bill Baird February 21, 2024July 31, 2025

News

Social media questions placement of San Antonio Louis Vuitton billboard featuring Wemby

The ZIP code is one of the city’s least affluent, yet the high-end fashion brand is showing off a jacket that retails for $6,450.

by Michael Karlis February 21, 2024September 27, 2024

Arts

Despite lousy record, San Antonio Spurs’ viewership up 54% over last season

San Antonio experienced the fifth-largest ratings bump in the NBA.

by Michael Karlis February 20, 2024July 1, 2025