Part of the 1976 ABA merger, the Spurs have been consistently successful in the 50+ years since, peaking with five titles in the Tim Duncan era

FEATURED LISTS
Trickle down effect: Six NBA team cultures that took on the personality of their owner
Some were just there for a good time, some wanted to win at any cost, some wanted to give back to their community, and some wanted to just bleed the franchise for whatever it was worth.
index
Click here for index
- Effect of Peter Holt’s ownership on franchise culture
- In game six of the 2013 NBA Finals
- In the 2001, 2003 Western Conference Finals (“Virtual NBA Finals”)
- In the 2007 Western Conference Semifinals (“Virtual NBA Finals”)
- Name change from Chaparrals to Spurs
- Players feuding with Jerry Tarkanian
- Playing games in the Alamodome
- Re-alignment from Eastern Conference to Western Conference
- Re-location from Dallas to San Antonio
- Rivalry with Rockets (one-sided)
- Rivalry with Rockets (geographical)
- Rivalry with Suns
- Upset by the Grizzlies in the 2011 playoffs first round
- Upset by the Rockets in the 1995 Western Conference Finals
- Upset by the Warriors in the 1991 playoffs first round