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You still have a shoebox in your closet with old Spurs boxscores cutout of newspapers from some of your favorite games in the 1970's.
Me, @ 1800 miles.
You still have a shoebox in your closet with old Spurs boxscores cutout of newspapers from some of your favorite games in the 1970's.
Shoog, I can tell you're old skool! You're alright brother! That's awesome.
I remember sitting in the cheap seats at the Hemisfair Arena for something like $3. Those were great days!!
..when you can't stop yourself from buying ALL those magazines & CDs w/c features Tim Duncan & the Spurs in it...like me.
You still have the sports section from the Spurs' first division championship.
In 1978.
In the San Antonio Light.
Seats? You got seats? I remember the SRO tickets.
Standing Room Only. What a concept.
Damn fire marshals and their modern safety laws.
you went to Spurs game in the Hemisfair Arena when they were raising the roof, and sat in the nosebleed section with a pillar obstructing your view!!
you remember when Spurs games were on KTSA.You used to listen to games at night on WOAI on an old AM radio even though you lived 1,000 miles from San Antonio.
IF you hate MAlik.
you have to put up with mavs fans everyday, and listen to "how great they are"( i live in the DFW area)
-If you still have a "We want it now" t-shirt.
-If you know which player designed the shirt.
-If you cancelled plans and roadtripped to San Antonio when you found out which game was going to be the comeback game for Sean after the transplant.
-If you HATE Karl Malone.
-If you know what the consequences of saying "the only good thing about San Antonio is the guacomole salad" in public are.
-If you wallpaper your room with newspaper articles and boxscores every season.
-If you're willing to put up with the ty San Antonio sports anchors to see highlights of the games.
If you remember the Iceman taking Dr. J and the Sixers to the woodshed in the Eastern Conference semis in the '70's, only to lose to the Bullets after going up 3 games to 1.
If you remember when the Atlanta Hawks were the most feared team in the Central Division, and the Spurs primary threat.
If you've got a "Headin' West With the Spurs" souvenir cup from the Hemisfair with Stan Albeck on it, or a "Spurs are Playin' 'Cotton Ball'" cup from when Cotton Fitzimmons was the coach.
If you remember, and saw, George Karl as a Spurs player, and Rudy T as a Rockets player.
If you remember when those silver throwbacks were the regular unis.
I don't have a "We Want It Now" T-Shirt but I thought about that one shortly after starting this thread. It was designed by David Greenwood.
I also remember Mr. Guacamole.
Larry Brown
People forget that Larry Brown also used to play for the Astros.
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if you still have the black and white photo cards they used to sell with the player's head picture and action photo.
If you were there for Spurs Vs Lakers 1989.
Magic, Worthy, Robinson, Cheeks, mings.
You remember when Vernon Maxwell scored, Ernest T Worrel came onto the jumbotron.
You remember the Coyote sliding down a rope in the hemisfare and them playing dancing on the ceiling.
If you remember Vernon Maxwell scoring on a break-away to get the Spurs over 125 points so that everyone at the HemisFair Arena got a free Big Mac.
you remember the $6 Gold seats at Hemisfair.
you know your Spurs players from Cory Alexander to Phil Zevenbergen.
Dallas Comegeys.
Matt Othick
Negele Knight.
Vinnie Johnson's short lived SA career.
Christian Welp
Uwe Blab.
Felton Spencer.
Forrest McKenzie
Richard Relleford
Walter "the Truth" Berry
letting players like Paxson and Duckworth go elsewhere and have great careers.
running around after the game and collecting the plastic Spurs cups!
If you used to go to the church where the Spurs practiced at and sat in the cold while peaking thru a door to watch a two hour practice.
If you could recite the entire Spurs roster before you learned how to read.
If you watch games twice.
If you've memorized all the plays and all the corresponding hand gestures.
If you have a Greg Sutton t-shirt.
If you've had season tickets for six years and have missed less than five games.
If you're typing in this thread when you have work to do and you have to be asleep in 15 minutes.
if you run this Spurs forum where you have to deal with all these crazy people and their rantings and ravings after each Spurs loss or miscue.
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if you can remember Linton Johnson III's jersey number, without looking it up.
LOL... All those Sean Elliott "Tacooooo Cabaaaannnnnnnaaaaaaaa" ads...
The Coyote Clubhouse
And when KSAT used to be the local flagship station for Spurs games and Greg SImmons had his weekly show with Bob Hill and sometimes a GM Gregg Popovich.
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