It may have been nearly a week since Manu Ginobili’s jersey was retired, but that doesn’t mean anyone is done celebrating him. (Although let’s face it: no one will ever be done celebrating Manu.) This time it’s Texas Monthly giving him a front page piece, remembering his career and a quick reminder of why he was so special to San Antonio.
The Spurs’s dynasty has been a crucial part of San Antonio’s identity for decades. Over five championship wins, the relatively drama-free franchise came to be known not as a one-man team, but as a well-oiled machine where each player played a role in its success.