On Sunday night, the San Antonio Spurs started the first of a back-to-back. It took them to the West Coast, with the opener of a three-game trip that goes to Portland, Sacramento and Los Angeles.
Unfortunately, for the Spurs, it started on a sour note. The Blazers came back from multiple deficits to top the Silver and Black, 101-100. This included a game-winning shot from CJ McCollum, with just seconds remaining.
Win or lose, reactions will carry over from this game. How do things stand after the one-point loss? Let’s take a look:
The starters were missed
Without Tony Parker, Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green, the Spurs were left with Bryn Forbes, Dejounte Murray and Kyle Anderson in the starting lineup.