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2025 | Victor Wembanyama selected as NBA All-Star and competes in the Rising Stars Challenge and Skills Challenge. |
2025 | Stephon Castle competes in the Slam Dunk Contest and Rising Stars Challenge. |
2024 | Spurs signed veterans Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes during the off-season. |
2024 | Gregg Popovich was announced indefinitely out for the season due to health issues and replaced by Mitch Johnson. |
2024 | The Spurs acquired Juan Núñez, a guard from Spain, with the 36th pick in the second round, originally from the Indiana Pacers. |
2024 | San Antonio Spurs complete the 2024-25 season with 34 wins and 48 losses, finishing 4th in the Southwest Division and failing to qualify for the playoffs. |
2024 | Drafted Stephon Castle and Rob Dillingham, with Dillingham later traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. |
2024 | Victor Wembanyama was announced to miss the rest of the season due to blood clots after 46 games. |
2024 | Victor Wembanyama wins NBA Rookie of the Year and is selected to the NBA All-Defensive First Team. |
2024 | Acquired All-Star De'Aaron Fox in a three-team trade with the Chicago Bulls and Sacramento Kings. |
2023 | Pau Gasol and Tony Parker were inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, recognizing their contributions to the Spurs. |
2023 | San Antonio Spurs complete the 2023-24 season with 22 wins and 60 losses, finishing 5th in the Southwest Division and failing to qualify for the playoffs. |
2023 | Victor Wembanyama was drafted first overall by the Spurs and unanimously elected Rookie of the Year. |
May 16 2023 | San Antonio Spurs won the NBA draft lottery, securing the first overall pick for the 2023 NBA draft, marking their third time selecting first overall. |
January 13 2023 | The Spurs set a regular season single-game attendance record with 68,323 spectators at the Alamodome in a game against the Golden State Warriors. |
2022 | Dejounte Murray represented the Spurs at the All-Star Game, the first Spur to do so since Lamarcus Aldridge in 2019. |
2022 | The San Antonio Spurs celebrated their 50th anniversary. |
2022 | Replaced silver 'Statement' uniforms with a new black version featuring a 'SATX' wordmark and Texas spur alternate logo. |
2022 | Manu Ginóbili was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, celebrating his impactful Spurs career from 2002 to 2018. |
2022 | San Antonio Spurs complete the 2022-23 season with 22 wins and 60 losses, finishing 5th in the Southwest Division and failing to qualify for the playoffs. |
August 11 2022 | The NBA retired Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey across all member teams, a significant league-wide honor. |
2021 | LaMarcus Aldridge left the team midway through the season via a contract buyout. |
2021 | San Antonio Spurs complete the 2021-22 season with 34 wins and 48 losses, finishing 4th in the Southwest Division and failing to qualify for the playoffs. |
2020 | Tim Duncan was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, commemorating his legendary Spurs career from 1997 to 2016. |
August 13 2020 | The Spurs failed to qualify for the postseason for the first time since the 1996-97 season, ending a 22-consecutive playoff appearance streak. |
March 11 2020 | The NBA suspended the 2019-20 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
November 11 2019 | Tony Parker's jersey number 9 is honored, celebrating his legacy with the San Antonio Spurs. |
March 28 2019 | Manu Ginóbili's jersey number 20 is commemorated, marking his significant contribution to the Spurs. |
2018 | Replaced the Silver Dancers cheerleaders after 26 years of performance. |
2018 | The Spurs matched an NBA record with 22 consecutive playoff appearances. |
2018 | Both Tony Parker and Manu Ginóbili end their long-time tenures with the San Antonio Spurs. |
July 18 2018 | Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green were traded to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Pöltl, and a protected draft pick. |
July 6 2018 | Tony Parker signed with the Charlotte Hornets, ending his 17-year career with the Spurs. |
June 2018 | Reports emerged that Kawhi Leonard had requested a trade following months of tension with the team. |
April 3 2018 | The Spurs lost to the Los Angeles Clippers, ending their record streak of eighteen 50-win seasons. |
March 2018 | A tense and emotional players-only meeting was held, where teammates reportedly asked Leonard to return to the court. |
January 2018 | Kawhi Leonard was ruled out indefinitely for rehabilitation of a right quadriceps injury after a brief comeback. |
2017 | Switched to Nike as uniform provider, eliminating 'home' and 'away' uniform designations. |
2017 | The Spurs partnered with Methodist Healthcare System and Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio (SMASA). |
2016 | Despite Tim Duncan's retirement, the San Antonio Spurs remain a title contender, finishing the season with a 61-21 record. |
2016 | Kawhi Leonard wins his second NBA Defensive Player of the Year award. R.C. Buford wins NBA Executive of the Year. |
2015 | Kawhi Leonard wins his first NBA Defensive Player of the Year award and Tim Duncan wins the Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award. |
July 9 2015 | LaMarcus Aldridge received permission from Bruce Bowen to wear the number 16, marking a notable jersey number transfer within the San Antonio Spurs organization. |
2014 | Kawhi Leonard wins the NBA Finals MVP award, and Greg Popovich wins NBA Coach of the Year. R.C. Buford wins NBA Executive of the Year. |
2012 | Greg Popovich wins his second NBA Coach of the Year award. |
September 19 2012 | Unveiled a new silver alternate uniform featuring only the stylized spur logo. |
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