The Spurs aim to get back on the winning track as they face a tough opponent in their first NBA Cup game of the season. Despite challenges, including key players fouling out, the team showed resilience by nearly pushing the game into overtime on the opponent’s court.
Last year, such a performance might have been seen as a moral victory. However, this year’s Spurs squad is focused on making the playoffs, fully aware that moral victories do not impact the standings.
“You lose more from failure than from success,” which highlights that losing is part of the learning process. Falling flat while learning to run is painful but motivating to improve.
Tonight, the Spurs return home to face the Rockets in their opening NBA Cup game of the current season, ready to build on lessons learned and aim for a win.
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The team’s spirit and the fans’ support remain strong as the season begins.
Author’s summary: The Spurs begin their NBA Cup journey focused on playoff contention, learning from past failures and ready to challenge the Rockets in a pivotal home game.