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Spurs Fiesta 5: San Antonio to Sign Warriors PF Draymond Green?

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Spurs Fiesta 5: San Antonio to Sign Warriors PF Draymond Green?
Spurs Fiesta 5: San Antonio to Sign Warriors PF Draymond Green?

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1. DRAYMOND TO SPURS?

"Can Green find another team willing to spend close to the amount he would need to decline to explore free agency? Most teams with spending power have younger rosters, like the San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Orlando Magic and Utah Jazz," Bleacher Report writes.

2. GREEN'S WARRIORS VS. LAKERS TONIGHT

"After a two-game split in San Francisco, the Warriors head to Los Angeles for Game 3 with an 8:30 PM ET tip-off set for Saturday, May 6. After an impressive showing from the Lakers to open the series and steal Game 1, the Warriors followed with a dominant win in Game 2. Game 3 may be difficult to analyze, but we have an expert Warriors vs. Lakers prediction to fulfill your betting needs."

3. HEAT VS. KNICKS GAME 3 

"Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs rolls on as the Knicks visit Miami to take on the Heat in Game 3. With the series all knotted up at a game apiece, this will be a pivotal game in deciding who ultimately wins the series and advances to the Conference Finals."

Tipoff is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. CST.

4. SPURS SCOUT LANCE BLANKS PASSES AWAY

Blanks was confirmed to be deceased by the NBA Thursday afternoon. Blanks played for both the Detroit Pistons and the Minnesota Timberwolves, and was a Texas Longhorn before that.

Blanks was a Del Rio native, and was officially pronounced dead in Dallas.

His legacy will be remembered by many, and he is survived by "his mother Clarice, brother Sidney Jr., the mother of his two daughters, Renee, his daughters, Riley and Bryn, and granddaughter, Isabel."

5. NBA DRAFT LOTTERY COUNTDOWN

The Spurs are 10 days away from the NBA Draft Lottery, where it will be revealed if San Antonio will have the opportunity to take Victor Wembanyama with the No. 1 overall pick.

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JEREMY BRENER

Jeremy Brener is an editor, writer and social media manager for several Fan Nation websites. His work has also been featured in 247 Sports and SB Nation as a writer and podcaster. Brener has been with Fan Nation since 2021. Brener grew up in Houston, going to Astros, Rockets and Texans games as a kid. He moved to Orlando in 2016 to go to college and pursue a degree. He hosts "The Dream Take" podcast covering the Rockets, which has produced over 350 episodes since March 2020. Brener graduated in May 2020 from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism minoring in Sport Business Management. While at UCF, Brener worked for the school's newspaper NSM.today and "Hitting the Field," a student-run sports talk show and network. He was the executive producer for "Hitting the Field" from 2019-20. During his professional career, Brener has covered a number of major sporting events including the Pro Bowl, March Madness and several NBA and NFL games. As a fan, Brener has been to the 2005 World Series, 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 NCAA National Championship between the Villanova Wildcats and North Carolina Tar Heels. Now, Brener still resides in the Central Florida area and enjoys writing, watching TV, hanging out with friends and going to the gym. Brener can be followed on Twitter @JeremyBrener. For more inquiries, please email jeremybrenerchs@gmail.com.

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