To this day, basketball fans remain astounded at the level of competence and supremacy exemplified by the 2013-14 San Antonio Spurs. With arguably the greatest ball movement we’ve seen in the history of the sport, this unit operated as a single entity with the ultimate goal of seeking revenge on the LeBron James-led Miami Heat after losing in the Finals a year prior.
San Antonio won the 2014 NBA Finals in dominant fashion – a five-game gentleman’s sweep of James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. They hung the fifth banner in franchise history and broke a seven-year title drought that many doubters believed would last through the end of Tim Duncan’s playing career.