Perhaps it’s the Rodeo Road Trip. Or knowing the All-Star Weekend is just around the corner. Or just that Manu’s last game was against the Golden State Warriors. They avoided being swept, and somehow I viewed that as a tribute to Manu.
No matter the reason, as the Spurs continue to venture into uncharted territory, the memory of Manu Ginobili lingers.
Watching a recording of the Pelicans game with my daughter made a Manu connection, but that one is a little more obvious:
Trust me, it’s not just the bat thing.