Final Monday, the Spurs showcased 2014 Spurs NBA Champion Boris Diaw on the Frost Financial institution Middle throughout their matchup in opposition to the Philadelphia 76ers. He handled the group to a reenactment of his now iconic photograph.
On Wednesday night time, the Portland Path Blazers got here to city, bringing again former gamers Sidy Cissoko, Blake Wesley, and head coach Tiago Splitter, one other member of the Spurs 2014 NBA Championship.
The night time earlier than, each Diaw and Splitter met up with 4x NBA Champion and Spurs legend Manu Ginobili for dinner at a neighborhood restaurant.
Throughout Splitter’s pregame presser, Splitter shared concerning the reunion.
“It was nice. Seeing my buddies and discuss a little bit bit about life, and basketball, get an replace on what they’re doing. You recognize, we’re good buddies. After all — many, many battles collectively.”
Splitter added that Boris picked up the verify “as a result of I took the one earlier than that…and it was a French restaurant.”
The three have been nice buddies for a few years. On the time the Spurs received that 2014 title, they had been usually a quartet with Patty Mills. The response to the publish was such that Ginobili added a remark, “For these asking @Patty_Mills didn’t be a part of us because the man is hooping in Spain. Too far! #NoMoreFrogging”
With so many teammates coming through the years, it’s particular to see how these guys have continued to hunt each other out.
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