Unlocking the Spurs’ Secret: What’s Fueling San Antonio’s Unstoppable Rise in the NBA?
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If you’re a team without elite shooting all over the floor, you’d better find ways to give yourself more opportunities to score than the other guys. The Spurs have gotten better at controlling what they can control in the possession game virtually across the board — a massive reason why they’ve taken such a quantum leap up the standings.
7. Real quick: Stephon Castle rules
I already gushed about the sensational sophomore a couple of months ago, so I won’t belabor the point. I’ll just note that guards this big, nasty, physical, quick and generous — he’s just outside the top 10 in assists on both 3-pointers and baskets at the rim, according to PBP Stats — don’t exactly grow on trees. I can’t wait to watch this dude in the playoffs.



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