San Antonio Spurs WiretapSpurs Waive James WhiteThe Spurs on Monday waived guard-forward James White. White appeared in six games for the NBA champions last season, averaging 8.3 points and 3.3 rebounds. He did not play during the club's postseason run. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Game 3 Of Suns And Spurs A Point Shaving Game?Game 3 of the Suns’ playoff series in San Antonio on May 12 offers damning evidence against ex-NBA referee Tim Donaghy, under investigation for allegations that he bet on games he worked, writes Jack Magruder of the East Valley Tribune. Amaré Stoudemire scored 21 points in the Suns’ 108-101 loss, but played only 21 minutes because of foul trouble, finishing with five fouls. He was given his first two fouls 34 seconds apart in the first quarter, a theorist’s preemptive first strike, before being effectively eliminated from the game in the second half. Stoudemire received two fouls in the first 1:25 of the third quarter and sat out the rest of the quarter. He got his fifth foul 19 seconds into the fourth quarter. Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Spurs Make Oberto Signing OfficialThe San Antonio Spurs announced today that they have re-signed center Fabricio Oberto. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed. The 6-10, 245-lb Oberto appeared in 79 games -making 33 starts- during the 2006-07 season. He averaged 4.4 points and 4.7 rebounds in 17.3 minutes on .562 (158-281) shooting. Oberto set a Spurs franchise record by hitting 11-of-11 field goal attempts en route to a career-high 22 points vs. Phoenix on 11/8/06. The native of Argentina saw action in all 20 playoff games, averaging 5.6 points and 4.9 assists in 20.8 minutes per game while shooting .625 (50-80) from the field. His best playoff series came against Utah in the Western Conference Finals where he averaged 10.2 points and 7.8 rebounds on .700 (21-30) shooting. Oberto also set playoff scoring highs with 14 points on 5/20 and 5/22 vs. Utah. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Spurs Jul 2007 Archive
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