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The San Antonio Spurs and the Invisible Game

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There are many little things the young Spurs are still working on that we don’t see.

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As we watch these young Spurs I’m reminded of the Beautiful Game era and its barely known cousin, the Invisible Game. The Beautiful Game era of course spoke to ball movement, and the Spurs still are exhibiting that in a lot of ways as a high-assist team.

But what I will call here the Invisible Game is a step away from statistics and metrics. The Invisible Game is also where a 10-20 point swing can happen in any game.