The San Antonio Spurs

The Early Years

• The franchise was founded in 1967.

• The were then located in Dallas and were known as the Dallas Chaparrals.

• The team was led by James Silas and George Gervin After the team was relocated in San Antonio which is now the Spurs.

James Silas 2 Time NBA All Star

All NBA First Team

All NBA Second Team

George GervinThe Iceman

12 Time NBA All Star

NBA All Star Game MVP

5 Time All NBA First Team

4 Time All NBA Second Team

4 Time Scoring Champion

Difficult Years

• The team couldn’t make the playoffs after George Gervin retired.

• The Team had losing records and failed to make the playoffs for the next five years.

• The team was thinking about relocating to another city.

New Championship Era

• Won the franchise first NBA Championship in 1999 led by David Robinson and Tim Duncan.

• Hired Coach Gregg Popovich.

• The team had the biggest season turn around in NBA History.

David Robinson(The Admiral)

2 Time NBA Champion

NBA MVP

10 Time NBA All Star

NBA Scoring Champion

NBA Blocks Leader

NBA Rebounding Leader

Tim Duncan5 Time NBA Champion

3 Time Finals MVP

15 Time NBA All Star

2 Time NBA MVP

NBA All Star Game MVP

10 Time All NBA First Team

Spurs Alltime Leading scorer

Manu Ginobili4 time NBA Champion

2 Time NBA All Star

2 Time NBA Third Team

NBA Sixth Man of the Year

Tony Parker4 Time NBA Champion

NBA Finals MVP

6 Time NBA All Star

3 Time All NBA Second Team

All NBA Third Team