We can be jealous of the San Antonio Spurs. But we can’t hate them. Why? Because, well, they’re us. In the tradition of conquering rotten roots, the Spurs’ founding father was none other than a wacky ...

Don’t look now, but retro is current. As a kid I remember Dad taking me to Fair Park Coliseum to watch an ABA team called the Dallas Chaparrals. They had the red-white-blue basketball. Wooden ...

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The Spurs weren't born in San Antonio. They launched in 1967 as the Dallas Chaparrals of the American Basketball Association and, after six forgettable seasons in half-empty arenas, moved south in ...