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About those “overpaid” Spurs stars

Well, Thursday was certainly an eyebrow-raising day for fans of silver-and-black sports teams. One organization announced a move to Las Vegas, while another declared, in their own, understated way, why it’d be a sin to bet against them in the playoffs with an absolute drubbing of the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers. Indeed the 2016-17 season has taken some interesting twists and turns for the Spurs, who are still battling for home-court advantage despite the retirement of the best player in franchise history during the off-season. (Tim Duncan joked he’s rooting against them during his tour-de-force guest appearance on Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye’s “Road Trippin’” podcast.