Jakob Poeltl makes a difference for the Spurs

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports I don’t know about you, but chances are you’re a sucker for D as well. You’re reading this, so you’re very likely a San Antonio Spurs fan, and Spurs fans know what the franchise is built upon, historically. In one letter: D.

D starts with not turning the ball over, something the Spurs are also historically good at, and it ends in the zone – where the Spurs have had incredibly good defenders over the years.

I guess not too many Spurs fans would disagree if I said, that the Spurs have had the best big men in the game for about 30 years, starting in the early 90s. And hey, I can even back that up. Per basketball-reference.com, David Robinson and Tim Duncan combined…