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It’s not that team doctors are not good at their job, but they are paid by the team, and that can create a conflict of interest. Kawhi Leonard has his own medical team — and it’s that group that is keeping him off the court with the Spurs right now. Leonard will not play Thursday, as had been previously reported. Continue to Article

March 13, 2018 7:42:pm EST

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard will not play Thursday against the New Orleans Pelicans, according to a source close to the situation. Yahoo! Sports first reported the news that Leonard wouldn't play. ESPN's Lisa Salters reported on Saturday that Leonard and the Spurs were targeting Thursday's game if he continued to progress on his recovery from a quad injury that's caused him to miss all but nine games this year. Continue to Article

March 13, 2018 4:30:pm EST

Roger Mason Jr. flashed a custom suit at the BIG3 Championship in Las Vegas this past August. (AP) The BIG3 fired ex-NBA player Roger Mason Jr. as commissioner of the fledgling three-on-three basketball league, charging the former National Basketball Continue to Article

March 12, 2018 3:48:pm EST

San Antonio headed into Saturday night’s nationally-televised showdown having lost 9-of-12, their defense has fallen back to pedestrian levels in that time (15th in the league in those dozen games), and not only is the Spurs 50-win season streak going to end, they are just 1.5 games from falling out of the playoffs completely. On top of that, San Antonio has the toughest schedule in the West the rest of the way. One thing could change everything: Kawhi Leonard. Continue to Article

March 10, 2018 9:08:pm EST

The Spurs believe Kawhi Leonard could return to the court as soon Thursday, when the San Antonio plays the Pelicans, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Leonard, 26, has not played since Jan. 13 as he's dealt with a quad injury that's persisted all season. San Antonio announced on Jan. 17 that Leonard was out "indefinitely," and coach Gregg Popovich said in February that he wouldn't be surprised if Leonard missed the whole season. Continue to Article

March 10, 2018 8:57:pm EST