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San Antonio Spurs: 5 Expectations for the First Round

The NBA Playoffs are finally back and that means another chance for the Spurs to make a title run.

After a stellar 60-win season, expectations are high. The Grizzlies are no joke, and their team is built to cause problems against other western conference teams.

Here are five expectations for the first round of the 2017 playoffs.

Mike Conley Will Be a Problem

If you’ve followed the Spurs at all this season, you’d know that Tony Parker isn’t quite the player that he once was. The 34-year-old point guard has been a staple of Spurs basketball since 2001, but his production has dropped.