The phrase “luck of the draw” embodies this prized organization more than most. From David Robinson to Tim Duncan, and now Victor Wembanyama — when there is a generational big man prospect entering the draft, the Spurs just “know” how to get ‘em.
For most of the past 5 years, the San Antonio Spurs have found themselves teetering, from being “all in” to “all out”, from trying to develop young players to wanting to stay competitive and push for the playoffs. But two years ago, the Spurs decided to make a change, mostly thanks to the vision of their current General Manager Brian Wright: the incumbent of his predecessor, the legendary GM and now current Spurs CEO R.