Paul Garcia
@paulgarcia.bsky.social
NBA writer covering the San Antonio Spurs for TheSpotUpShot.com. Podcast host of The Spot Up Pod.
New 📝 on the Spurs' loss in Cleveland: substacktools.com/sharex/7JMqT...
😬 The third quarter struggles
🔓 Open paint defense without Wemby & Kornet
🏀 Player ratings and observations
😬 The third quarter struggles
🔓 Open paint defense without Wemby & Kornet
🏀 Player ratings and observations
December 6, 2025 at 5:02 AM
New 📝 on the Spurs' loss in Cleveland: substacktools.com/sharex/7JMqT...
😬 The third quarter struggles
🔓 Open paint defense without Wemby & Kornet
🏀 Player ratings and observations
😬 The third quarter struggles
🔓 Open paint defense without Wemby & Kornet
🏀 Player ratings and observations
The Spurs fall to the Cavs by 13.
The Spurs are now...
...15-7 overall
...7-3 without Wemby
...6-5 on the road
...6-1 vs the East
...6-5 vs .500 and above teams
The Spurs are now...
...15-7 overall
...7-3 without Wemby
...6-5 on the road
...6-1 vs the East
...6-5 vs .500 and above teams
December 6, 2025 at 3:02 AM
The Spurs fall to the Cavs by 13.
The Spurs are now...
...15-7 overall
...7-3 without Wemby
...6-5 on the road
...6-1 vs the East
...6-5 vs .500 and above teams
The Spurs are now...
...15-7 overall
...7-3 without Wemby
...6-5 on the road
...6-1 vs the East
...6-5 vs .500 and above teams
And then the 3Q started...
December 6, 2025 at 2:30 AM
And then the 3Q started...
The Spurs and 3Qs...
December 6, 2025 at 2:14 AM
The Spurs and 3Qs...
The Math Game for the Spurs through 21 games: substacktools.com/sharex/qNPPE...
Still winning 2s and the free throw line, but not the 3-point line
Still winning 2s and the free throw line, but not the 3-point line
December 5, 2025 at 5:06 AM
The Math Game for the Spurs through 21 games: substacktools.com/sharex/qNPPE...
Still winning 2s and the free throw line, but not the 3-point line
Still winning 2s and the free throw line, but not the 3-point line
The Spurs' 12th ranked defense through 21 games: substacktools.com/sharex/qNPPE...
December 5, 2025 at 5:05 AM
The Spurs' 12th ranked defense through 21 games: substacktools.com/sharex/qNPPE...
The Spurs' 8th ranked offense through 21 games: substacktools.com/sharex/qNPPE...
December 5, 2025 at 5:04 AM
The Spurs' 8th ranked offense through 21 games: substacktools.com/sharex/qNPPE...
The Cavs will be without 6 players Friday vs the Spurs:
Garland
Allen
Merrill
Nance Jr.
Proctor
Strus
Garland
Allen
Merrill
Nance Jr.
Proctor
Strus
December 4, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The Cavs will be without 6 players Friday vs the Spurs:
Garland
Allen
Merrill
Nance Jr.
Proctor
Strus
Garland
Allen
Merrill
Nance Jr.
Proctor
Strus
Luke Kornet is QUESTIONABLE for Friday @ Cavs with left ankle soreness.
Wemby and Castle are OUT.
Per Spurs
Wemby and Castle are OUT.
Per Spurs
December 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Luke Kornet is QUESTIONABLE for Friday @ Cavs with left ankle soreness.
Wemby and Castle are OUT.
Per Spurs
Wemby and Castle are OUT.
Per Spurs
New 📝 on Spurs' upset win in Orlando: substacktools.com/sharex/ts8k0...
🏀 Fox key free throws in crunch time
🏀 Kornet's game winning block
🏀 Player notes and observations
📈 Updated Spurs records for the season
🏀 Fox key free throws in crunch time
🏀 Kornet's game winning block
🏀 Player notes and observations
📈 Updated Spurs records for the season
December 4, 2025 at 5:01 AM
New 📝 on Spurs' upset win in Orlando: substacktools.com/sharex/ts8k0...
🏀 Fox key free throws in crunch time
🏀 Kornet's game winning block
🏀 Player notes and observations
📈 Updated Spurs records for the season
🏀 Fox key free throws in crunch time
🏀 Kornet's game winning block
🏀 Player notes and observations
📈 Updated Spurs records for the season
Luke Kornet with a clutch block on Franz to help the Spurs win by 2.
The Spurs improve to...
...15-6 overall
...6-4 on the road
...7-2 without Wemby
...6-6 vs .500 and above teams
...7-0 vs the East
...10-3 in crunch time
The Spurs improve to...
...15-6 overall
...6-4 on the road
...7-2 without Wemby
...6-6 vs .500 and above teams
...7-0 vs the East
...10-3 in crunch time
December 4, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Luke Kornet with a clutch block on Franz to help the Spurs win by 2.
The Spurs improve to...
...15-6 overall
...6-4 on the road
...7-2 without Wemby
...6-6 vs .500 and above teams
...7-0 vs the East
...10-3 in crunch time
The Spurs improve to...
...15-6 overall
...6-4 on the road
...7-2 without Wemby
...6-6 vs .500 and above teams
...7-0 vs the East
...10-3 in crunch time
As expected, Wemby and Castle are OUT tonight in Orlando. Jordan McLaughlin is also still out per Spurs.
December 3, 2025 at 5:07 PM
As expected, Wemby and Castle are OUT tonight in Orlando. Jordan McLaughlin is also still out per Spurs.
Talk about deja vu: substacktools.com/sharex/UzPlC...
Grizzlies @ Spurs on a Tuesday
Game is close the whole way
Spurs pull away in crunch time
Grizzlies @ Spurs on a Tuesday
Game is close the whole way
Spurs pull away in crunch time
December 3, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Talk about deja vu: substacktools.com/sharex/UzPlC...
Grizzlies @ Spurs on a Tuesday
Game is close the whole way
Spurs pull away in crunch time
Grizzlies @ Spurs on a Tuesday
Game is close the whole way
Spurs pull away in crunch time
Like the last game vs Memphis, the Spurs pulled away in crunch time. The Spurs win by 7.
The Spurs improve to...
...14-6 overall
...9-2 at home
...9-6 vs the West
...9-0 vs below .500 teams
...6-2 without Wemby
The Spurs improve to...
...14-6 overall
...9-2 at home
...9-6 vs the West
...9-0 vs below .500 teams
...6-2 without Wemby
December 3, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Like the last game vs Memphis, the Spurs pulled away in crunch time. The Spurs win by 7.
The Spurs improve to...
...14-6 overall
...9-2 at home
...9-6 vs the West
...9-0 vs below .500 teams
...6-2 without Wemby
The Spurs improve to...
...14-6 overall
...9-2 at home
...9-6 vs the West
...9-0 vs below .500 teams
...6-2 without Wemby
Also from the episode, the Spurs on defense per CTG with Kornet and no Wemby, and with no Wemby or Kornet on the floor.
Plus, the Wolves getting 73% of their 3s attempted wide open Sunday.
Plus, the Wolves getting 73% of their 3s attempted wide open Sunday.
December 2, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Also from the episode, the Spurs on defense per CTG with Kornet and no Wemby, and with no Wemby or Kornet on the floor.
Plus, the Wolves getting 73% of their 3s attempted wide open Sunday.
Plus, the Wolves getting 73% of their 3s attempted wide open Sunday.
From the episode, some of the Spurs’ numbers on offense and defense in the 7 games without Wemby.
December 2, 2025 at 4:44 PM
From the episode, some of the Spurs’ numbers on offense and defense in the 7 games without Wemby.
Quick 📝 on Luka Doncic and Jalen Brunson being named Players of the Week today: substacktools.com/sharex/wegPU...
December 2, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Quick 📝 on Luka Doncic and Jalen Brunson being named Players of the Week today: substacktools.com/sharex/wegPU...
The Grizzlies will be without 5 players vs the Spurs Tuesday.
Injury report from Memphis
Injury report from Memphis
December 1, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The Grizzlies will be without 5 players vs the Spurs Tuesday.
Injury report from Memphis
Injury report from Memphis
Wemby and Castle are OUT Tuesday vs Memphis per Spurs
December 1, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Wemby and Castle are OUT Tuesday vs Memphis per Spurs
New 📝 on the Spurs' loss to the Wolves Sunday: substacktools.com/sharex/_oDDt...
🏀 MIN outscores Spurs by 27 pts from 3PT
🥶 Spurs match season lows in 3PT makes and accuracy
📈 Player ratings for both teams
📈 Update on Spurs' season highs and lows, plus records
🏀 MIN outscores Spurs by 27 pts from 3PT
🥶 Spurs match season lows in 3PT makes and accuracy
📈 Player ratings for both teams
📈 Update on Spurs' season highs and lows, plus records
December 1, 2025 at 4:20 AM
New 📝 on the Spurs' loss to the Wolves Sunday: substacktools.com/sharex/_oDDt...
🏀 MIN outscores Spurs by 27 pts from 3PT
🥶 Spurs match season lows in 3PT makes and accuracy
📈 Player ratings for both teams
📈 Update on Spurs' season highs and lows, plus records
🏀 MIN outscores Spurs by 27 pts from 3PT
🥶 Spurs match season lows in 3PT makes and accuracy
📈 Player ratings for both teams
📈 Update on Spurs' season highs and lows, plus records
This game reminded me of the loss to the Suns a week ago. The Spurs led for 3.5 quarters then PHX won the 4th.
December 1, 2025 at 2:21 AM
This game reminded me of the loss to the Suns a week ago. The Spurs led for 3.5 quarters then PHX won the 4th.
The Spurs fall to the Wolves by 13.
The Spurs are now...
...13-6 overall
...5-4 on the road
...8-6 vs the West
...5-6 vs .500 and above teams
...5-2 without Wemby
The Spurs are now...
...13-6 overall
...5-4 on the road
...8-6 vs the West
...5-6 vs .500 and above teams
...5-2 without Wemby
December 1, 2025 at 2:20 AM
The Spurs fall to the Wolves by 13.
The Spurs are now...
...13-6 overall
...5-4 on the road
...8-6 vs the West
...5-6 vs .500 and above teams
...5-2 without Wemby
The Spurs are now...
...13-6 overall
...5-4 on the road
...8-6 vs the West
...5-6 vs .500 and above teams
...5-2 without Wemby
This was a nice read by Dylan Harper on a drive: substacktools.com/sharex/00iaF...
November 30, 2025 at 2:40 AM
This was a nice read by Dylan Harper on a drive: substacktools.com/sharex/00iaF...
81% of Luke Kornet's shot attempts are coming from dunk/layup range. He's making 73% of those attempts: substacktools.com/sharex/00iaF...
November 30, 2025 at 2:37 AM
81% of Luke Kornet's shot attempts are coming from dunk/layup range. He's making 73% of those attempts: substacktools.com/sharex/00iaF...
Julian Champagnie is drawing shooting fouls on 10.9% of his shot attempts per CTG, ranking in the 68th percentile among wings: substacktools.com/sharex/00iaF...
November 30, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Julian Champagnie is drawing shooting fouls on 10.9% of his shot attempts per CTG, ranking in the 68th percentile among wings: substacktools.com/sharex/00iaF...