There’s still something unfamiliar about seeing San Antonio Spurs legend Tony Parker don purple and teal, but the point guard has found a new home alongside coach James Borrego in Charlotte. Playing for his idol in Hornets owner Michael Jordan, Parker has been afforded the opportunity to help Borrego in establishing a new culture and bringing the Hornets back to the postseason.
With that in mind, Gregg Popovich won’t show any mercy to his former comrades and friends. The San Antonio Spurs are dueling with Oklahoma City and Los Angeles for playoff positioning in the heated Western Conference.