According to Redditor HamzaHabibiJr, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is less than 30 wins to become the most successful head coach in NBA history. Gregg Popovich made his coaching debut for the San Antonio Spurs in 1996. The…
“If I could choose which era, I’d like to play now”: Manu Ginobili reckons he would have loved to play in today’s NBA
Manu Ginobili is one of the most underrated Shooting Guards in the history of the game, but he wanted to be a contemporary. When people talk about Shooting guards, three legacy names come to mind- Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and…
“His wife needed him gone”: Gregg Popovich explains why Manu Ginobili returned to the Spurs front office
Manu Ginobili teamed up with Tim Duncan and Tony Parker to form one of the most successful trios ever. This famous trio won more games than any other trio in NBA history. Ginobili played a large role during four of…
“Kobe Bryant wanted to guard Manu Ginobili”: Mike Krzyzewski talks about the Lakers legend’s resolve to guard Team USA’s best opposition scorers at Beijing Olympics
Mike Krzyzewski reveals that Kobe Bryant actively courted the challenge of guarding their opponents’ best players at Beijing 2008. It’s well-known that Team USA basketball faced its leanest period without success from 2002 to 2006. Their initial loss at the…
“Manu Ginobili did something Batman would be proud of”: When Argentina’s 2004 Olympics basketball gold medalist swatted a bat with his bare hands on Halloween
Michael Jordan might be the greatest player of all time, but I’d rank Manu Ginobili as the most fearless guy on an NBA court ever. The Argentine legend was drafted by the San Antonio Spurs with the 57th pick in…
“Kevin Durant and Manu Ginobili”: Warriors’ forward Draymond Green names the toughest players he ever had to guard in his career
Warriors star forward Draymond Green talks about the players he finds the toughest to guard, leaves out LeBron James, Kobe Bryant The Golden State Warriors have faced the best and the worst of the league in the past few years.…
“LaMelo Ball reminds me of Manu Ginobili”: Hornets head coach James Borrego compares his Rookie of the Year candidate to the Spurs legend
Hornets head coach James Borrego says that LaMelo Ball reminds him of San Antonio Spurs legend Manu Ginobili in terms of competitiveness. LaMelo Ball is perhaps the perfect candidate to be placed in the ‘high risk, high rewards’ category of…