Mitch Johnson doesn't make any excuses about giving Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 12 free throws – sportingnews.com
Mitch Johnson doesn't make any excuses about giving Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 12 free throws sportingnews.com

Mitch Johnson doesn't make any excuses about giving Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 12 free throws sportingnews.com

San Antonio Spurs coach Mitch Johnson comments on the "undisciplined" defense by the Spurs in Game 3.

The San Antonio Spurs struggled to keep their defense in check, especially in the second half of the Western Conference Finals Game 3 as the OKC Thunder was in cruise control en route to a 123-108 win over Friday night. The Spurs allowed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to fish for fouls and earn 12 free throws just […] The post Spurs Coach Blames Players For Falling on SGA’s Foul Baits appeared first on HEAVY.

Julian Champagnie defended teammate Carter Bryant regarding the Game 2 bathroom incident.

The San Antonio Spurs announced their starting lineup for Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder after confirming two key injury updates. The post Spurs Starting Lineup Announcement Comes After Big News For Game 3 Vs Thunder appeared first on HEAVY.

The 2026 Western Conference finals are finely poised heading into Game 3 tonight. The San Antonio Spurs will have home court advantage for the next two games and will hope to cause the Oklahoma City Thunder some problems. Heading into the game, the Spurs receive a major boost as rookie guard Dylan Harper and veteran […] The post Dylan Harper, De’Aaron Fox Final Game 3 Status Announced by Spurs appeared first on HEAVY.

Spurs coach Mitch Johnson says Dylan Harper’s status for Game 3 is “close,” as the rookie guard undergoes final pregame checks. The post Spurs Coach Drops ‘It’s Close’ Update on Dylan Harper, De’Aaron Fox Just Before Game 3 appeared first on HEAVY.

Former All-Star guard De’Aaron Fox has yet to play for the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals. Fox has been nursing a high ankle sprain, which started in the Western Conference semifinals against the Minnesota Timberwolves. But a few hours before Game 3, Fox showed positive signs of a return, putting shots up […] The post De’Aaron Fox Shows Good Sign For Spurs Return in Game 3 appeared first on HEAVY.

With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Victor Wembanyama battling for Western Conference supremacy, Thunder vs. Spurs Game 3 promises explosive action, injury intrigue, and shifting playoff momentum.

The San Antonio Spurs left the Paycom Center with a tied series, but they also left with a glaring issue that needs immediate fixing. Following a hard-fought 122-113 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 on Wednesday night, Spurs interim head coach Mitch Johnson addressed the elephant in the room: guard Stephon Castle’s […] The post Spurs’ Mitch Johnson addresses Stephon Castle issue that’s hurting team appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The San Antonio Spurs dropped Game 2 against the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-113 on Wednesday night, but they will come out of it feeling like they lost more than just a game. Dylan Harper, the rookie who has taken the NBA world by storm in these playoffs, left the game with a leg injury and […] The post Spurs HC Mitch Johnson’s silence on Dylan Harper’s injury will worry fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson addressed the team’s growing injury concerns following Wednesday night’s 122-113 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals. The Spurs played without star guard De’Aaron Fox because of an ankle injury and later lost rookie standout Dylan Harper, who exited the game […] The post Spurs HC Mitch Johnson shares ‘tough’ De’Aaron Fox injury update after Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle continues to rack up turnovers against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference finals.

The San Antonio Spurs started their 2026 Western Conference Finals journey in an incredibly memorable manner. Playing in enemy territory against the reigning NBA champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City in Game 1, Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs passed the early test with a huge 122-115 double-overtime victory. One can just […] The post Mitch Johnson’s hilarious response to Spurs-Thunder WCF intensity question appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mitch Johnson lauds Dylan Harper's impact in the Western Conference Finals as a rookie sportingnews.com

With the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, there is a key player on the injury report ahead of Game 1. As the Spurs and Thunder series in the Western Conference Finals is sure to be competitive, this player’s status will be closely monitored. San Antonio star De’Aaron […] The post Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox pops up on injury report before Game 1 vs. Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Was Game 6 Stephon Castle’s best performance ever? Mitch Johnson finally speaks out sportingnews.com

Was Game 6 Stephon Castle’s best performance ever? Mitch Johnson finally speaks out sportingnews.com

The NBA has already decided whether Victor Wembanyama will face any additional punishment for elbowing Minnesota’s Naz Reid during Sunday’s Game 4. Wembanyama will not be suspended or fined for his flagrant-2 foul on Reid during Sunday’s game at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn., ESPN’s Shams Charania revealed on “The Pat McAfee Show” Monday. .@Shamscharania … The post NBA decides on further punishment for Victor Wembanyama appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Victor Wembanyama’s shocking ejection stole the spotlight as Spurs coach Mitch Johnson defended his star, claiming Wemby must protect himself amid brutal Timberwolves physicality.

Amid chatter about a possible suspension, the Spurs made their feelings clear about Wemby facing further punishment against the Timberwolves. The post Spurs Send Strong Message on NBA’s Punishment for Victor Wembanyama in Game 5 appeared first on HEAVY.

If Victor Wembanyama didn’t stand up for himself in the Western Conference semifinals against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the referees certainly weren’t going to do it for him. At least, that’s the way that San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson saw it after Wembanyama was ejected from a Game 4 loss to the T-Wolves on Sunday for an […] The post Spurs Coach Mitch Johnson Proud Of Victor Wembanyama For Defending Himself Against Timberwolves appeared first on BroBible.

San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson was fully in Victor Wembanyama’s corner after the All-Star got ejected from Game 4 on Sunday night. Wembanyama was disqualified in the second quarter of the Western Conference semifinals contest after hitting Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid with an elbow above the neck area (video here). The Frenchman … The post Mitch Johnson doubles down on Victor Wembanyama’s elbow to Naz Reid appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The San Antonio Spurs refused to fold in Game 4 on Sunday despite losing Victor Wembanyama to an ejection in the first half. They, however, ran out of gas in the fourth quarter and succumbed to the Minnesota Timberwolves, 114-109, at Target Center. Their second-round series is now tied, 2-2. Wembanyama was tossed in the […] The post Spurs’ Mitch Johnson has ‘ridiculous’ response to potential Victor Wembanyama Game 5 suspension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
