<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0cIRTS_0vSm5gCC00" style="display:none" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0cIRTS_0vSm5gCC00" width="912" height="513" > Happy Wednesday, Por Vida fans — welcome to your morning Spurs Starter. Today is Sept. 11, also known as Patriot Day, which honors all of the victims who lost their lives 23 years ago during the attacks on the World Trade Center and beyond. On this day, teams across the NBA take time to remember them, as well as the first responders who risked their lives in the aftermath. The <a href="https://si.com/nba/spurs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> San Antonio Spurs </a> were no exception. <figure><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 𝐍𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 ❤️🤍💙 <a href="https://t.co/OIGHftvw8u" rel="nofollow"> pic.twitter.com/OIGHftvw8u </a> — San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) <a href="https://twitter.com/spurs/status/1833883208259453155?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow"> September 11, 2024 </a></blockquote></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script> As we move forward in remembrance, here are some other team-centric headlines: <h2> THE NEWS </h2> 1. READ: <a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-5-beyond-wemby-harrison-barnes-experience-shooting-a-likely-boon" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/harrison-ingram-s-role-with-the-san-antonio-spurs-what-to-expect-in-2024-01j7bx0w8pt1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/ex-san-antonio-spur-demar-derozan-no-better-place-for-victor-wembanyama-than-san-antonio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> DEMAR DEROZAN VOCALIZES SUPPORT FOR WEMBANYAMA-SPURS PAIRING </a> Former San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan says Victor Wembanyama’s time in San Antonio with Popovich will be ‘huge’ for the young star’s development. Read the full story at the link above. 2. READ: <a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/patrick-beverley-victor-wembanyama-is-in-a-league-of-his-own-in-2024-01j7bsywd6sc" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-5-beyond-wemby-jamaree-bouyea-has-potential-to-bridge-austin-san-antonio-talent" rel="nofollow"> JAMAREE BOUYEA COULD BE BRIDGE BETWEEN AUSTIN, SAN ANTONIO TALENT </a> Summer League standout Jamaree Bouyea enters training camp looking to solidify his two-way contract with the Spurs. He's an exception, but to him, that isn't something to shy away from. Read the full story at the link above. 3. READ: <a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-offseason-can-malachi-flynn-realistically-make-roster" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-who-will-most-impactful-sharpshooter-be-this-season" rel="nofollow"> WHO WILL SPURS' MOST-IMPACTFUL SHARPSHOOTER BE NEXT SEASON? </a><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> Between two veteran additions and an already established 3-point scorer, the San Antonio Spurs could improve from behind the arc. Read the full story at the link above. <figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3MBBMW_0vSm5gCC00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3MBBMW_0vSm5gCC00" width="912" height="513" ><figcaption>Mar 29, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell (24) shoots over New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (2) during the first half at Frost Bank Center. | Scott Wachter-Imagn Images </figcaption></figure><h2> THE DRAFT </h2> Now that the 2024 NBA Draft is over, you can check out the newest Spurs and what they might bring to the team next season and down the road. Below are the some stories about the rookies selected: <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/breaking-san-antonio-spurs-select-uconn-guard-stephon-castle-with-no-4-overall-pick" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Round 1, Pick No. 4: Stephon Castle </a><ul><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-perfect-fit-stephon-castle-humility-ready-for-rookie-season" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Stephon Castle, With Humility, Is Ready For Rookie Season </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-minute-stephon-castle-fitting-connection-to-tim-duncan" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Stephon Castle's Fitting Connection to Tim Duncan </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/who-should-san-antonio-spurs-starting-point-guard-be-on-opening-day-chris-paul-stephon-castle" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Who Should Spurs' Starting Point Guard Be On Opening Night? </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/chris-paul-and-stephon-castle-a-mentor-mentee-duo-to-watch-in-san-antonio-01j6ak70jak8" rel="nofollow"> How Will Chris Paul Mentor Stephon Castle? </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-5-beyond-wemby-stephon-castle-knows-winning-has-chance-to-keep-at-it" rel="nofollow"> Stephon Castle Knows Winning, Now Has Chance To Keep At It </a> </li></ul><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/breaking-san-antonio-spurs-swap-picks-with-indiana-pacers-select-spain-s-juan-nunez-at-no-36" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Round 2, Pick No. 36: Juan Núñez </a><ul><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/why-san-antonio-spurs-chose-to-draft-and-stash-juan-nunez" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Why Spurs Chose to Draft-And-Stash Juan Núñez </a></li></ul><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/breaking-san-antonio-spurs-select-north-carolina-forward-harrison-ingram-with-pick-no-48" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Round 2, Pick No. 48: Harrison Ingram </a><ul><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-despite-loss-looking-to-finish-summer-league-strong" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Despite Loss, Spurs Looking to Finish Summer League Strong </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-minute-who-deserves-2-way-contract-after-summer-league" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Who Deserves 2-Way Contracts After Summer League? </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-harrison-ingram-ready-to-achieve-his-dreams-after-signing-2-way-deal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Harrison Ingram Ready To ‘Achieve His Dreams’ After Signing With Spurs </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/harrison-ingram-s-role-with-the-san-antonio-spurs-what-to-expect-in-2024-01j7bx0w8pt1" rel="nofollow"> Harrison Ingram's Role with the San Antonio Spurs: What to Expect in 2024 </a></li></ul><h2> THE SCHEDULE </h2><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> There are 41 days until opening night of the 2024-25 NBA season, but the San Antonio Spurs have more to look forward to prior to that. The regular season schedule will be released at 2 p.m. Central, but the entire preseason schedule, the NBA Cup slate and the Christmas Day schedule has. Below is a list of dates and start times (all in CST) for all relevant Spurs games: San Antonio Spurs Preseason Oct. 7: Home vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (Tipoff 7 p.m.) Oct. 9: Home vs. Orlando Magic (Tipoff 7 p.m.) Oct. 12: Home vs. Utah Jazz (Tipoff 7 p.m.) Oct. 15: Away at Miami Heat (Tipoff 6:30 p.m.) Oct. 17: Away at Houston Rockets (Tipoff 7 p.m.) San Antonio Spurs Regular Season Schedule Oct. 24: Season Opener at Dallas Mavericks Oct. 26: Home opener vs. Houston Rockets Nov. 15: Group Play Begins vs. Los Angeles Lakers Dec. 10: NBA Cup Knockout Rounds Begin Dec. 25: MSG Christmas at New York Knicks Dec. 31: New Year's vs. LA Clippers Jan. 23-25: Paris Games vs. Indiana Pacers Feb. 3: Rodeo Road Trip Begins at Memphis Grizzlies Feb. 14-16: All-Star Break Feb. 20: Spurs Get Moody vs. Phoenix Suns Feb. 21: Spurs Get Moody vs. Detroit Pistons March 21: Longest Home Stand Ends vs. Philadelphia 76ers April 6: Final Road Trip Begins at Portland Trail Blazers April 13: Final Home Game vs. Toronto Raptors <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><h2> AROUND THE NBA </h2> Catch up on some of the league-wide headlines below: <ul><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/nuggets/news/denver-nuggets-nba-champion-sends-message-to-lakers-player-on-instagram-01j7by9z9hy1" rel="nofollow"> MPJ Sends Message to Lakers Player On Instagram </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/hawks/news/trae-young-names-his-current-top-five-shooters-in-the-nba-01j7bm3zyrzq" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Trae Young Names NBA's Current Top-5 Shooters </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/cavaliers/news/cleveland-cavaliers-officially-bring-back-tristan-thompson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Tristan Thompson Re-Signs With Cleveland Cavaliers </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/fannation/sneakers/news/lakers-guard-austin-reaves-unveils-80-basketball-shoe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Austin Reaves Releases 2nd Signature Shoe </a></li><li><a href="https://www.si.com/nba/magic/news/orlando-magic-star-dwight-howard-set-to-compete-on-season-33-of-dancing-with-the-stars-" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Dwight Howard To Compete On 'Dancing with the Stars' </a></li></ul> Also, be sure to follow along with Spurs On SI's <a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/lebron-james-son-bronny-officially-sign-contracts-with-los-angeles-lakers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> NBA tracker </a> , with more detailed breakdowns of major league news and updates. <h2> THE CLOSER </h2> Check out our homepage for more news and follow us on the platforms below. Thank you for tuning in and enjoy the rest of your Wednesday. <figure><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NeverForget?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow"> #NeverForget </a><a href="https://t.co/yPqz6aOBaO" rel="nofollow"> pic.twitter.com/yPqz6aOBaO </a> — NBA Cares (@nbacares) <a href="https://twitter.com/nbacares/status/1833868854700786082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow"> September 11, 2024 </a></blockquote></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script><ul><li> X (formerly twitter) – <a href="https://twitter.com/SASonSI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> San Antonio Spurs On SI </a> (@SASonSI) </li></ul><ul><li> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558420607931" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> San Antonio Spurs On SI </a></li></ul><ul><li> YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdhk8gTFeu2gWrbfoGLm-oQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> San Antonio Spurs On SI </a> (@SpursOnSI) </li></ul><ul><li> Subscribe To Our Newsletter <a href="https://form.jotform.com/ftagore15/spurs-starter-newsletter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Here </a></li></ul> This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/spurs as <a href="https://www.si.com/nba/spurs/news/san-antonio-spurs-starter-wednesday-september-11-2024-patriot-day-remembrance?utm_source=RSS" rel="nofollow"> Spurs Starter, Wednesday, September 11, 2024: Patriot Day Remembrance </a> . </div></body>

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