San Antonio Spurs is a professional basketball team located in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Its predecessor, Dallas Shrubbery Team, was founded in 1967 and joined the American Basketball Association (ABA). 1973 moved to San Antonio and changed its name to Spurs. It joined the NBA on 1976. Now it belongs to the southwest division of the NBA Western Conference.
In 2005, the Spurs won the championship in seven games against Pistons, who are also famous for their defensive team system. In 2007, the Spurs swept the Cavaliers in the finals and won the fourth championship trophy in nine years, officially marking the birth of the "Spurs Dynasty". In 20 14, the spurs defeated the heat 4- 1 in the finals and won the NBA championship for the fifth time.
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Before 1999, the Spurs didn't have a dedicated home court, but boarded at the Alamo Dome, a multifunctional gymnasium. 1June, 1999165438+1October, on the same day that the Spurs issued the championship ring, the government of Bossars County (where the Spurs are located) held a referendum and agreed to build a stadium for the Spurs by increasing taxes.
SBC Center Arena was officially put into use on June 65438+1October 65438+August 2002. San Antonio has the right to use the arena for nearly two weeks of animal husbandry exhibition every February, which is why the Spurs have a long away game every February. In June 2006, SBC Center was renamed as AT&T Center Arena. 20 15, at&t center upgrade.