Silver and Black Coffee Hour: A San Antonio Spurs Podcast

Welcome to another episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour with Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana. In this episode, we discuss our new Spurs hoodies, fitness routines, and some banter on Chance the Rapper's latest album. We dive into the recent games, including the Spurs' matchups against the Timberwolves, Grizzlies, Orlando Magic, and Cavaliers. We also explore the controversy surrounding Giannis trade rumors and the recent wave of drama from Chris Paul's retirement tour. Plus, we preview the upcoming games against the Pelicans and Lakers and share our predictions. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment with your thoughts and questions!00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour00:20 Hoodie Brothers Reunion00:48 Bike Talk and Friendly Banter01:42 Chance the Rapper Discussion02:36 Spurs Basketball Recap03:29 Grievances and Game Analysis08:44 Highlighting Key Players and Performances20:47 High Praise and Sweet Treats31:03 Analyzing D's Three-Point Shooting31:50 Luke Kornet's Impact as a Screener33:44 The Iconic Luke Kornet Pose39:45 Giannis Trade Speculations49:06 Chris Paul's Unfortunate Departure55:26 Upcoming Spurs Games and Predictions01:05:50 Final Thoughts and FarewellFollow us on socials: on IG @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬On Twitter @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr

The Silver and Black Coffee Hour crew as they dive into an exciting week for the San Antonio Spurs! In this episode, they celebrate the Spurs' impressive wins, including a high-stakes victory against the Denver Nuggets, despite the absence of their star player, Victor Webanyama. The team breaks down key performances from Devin Vasel, Julian Champengi, and others while discussing the potential and future matchups for the Spurs. Tune in for in-depth analysis, player insights, and a look ahead to upcoming games against tough opponents like the Timberwolves, Grizzlies, Magic, and Cavaliers. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and join the conversation in the comments!00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks00:35 Celebrating Recent Wins01:40 Show Business and Audience Engagement02:02 Analyzing the Spurs' Performance02:29 Game Recap: Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns03:44 Game Recap: Spurs vs. Portland Trailblazers08:10 Game Recap: Spurs vs. Denver Nuggets19:45 High Praise for Devin Vassell and Julian Champagnie30:01 Reflecting on the Spurs' Journey37:41 The Competitive Spirit of NBA Players38:43 Spurs' Standings and Key Game Highlights39:30 Debating the Spurs' Position in the NBA46:48 Jeremy Sochan's Role and Performance57:41 Upcoming Games and Predictions01:11:06 Final Thoughts and PredictionsFollow us on socials: on IG @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬On Twitter @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr

Heads up, some audio gets wonky later in the show! In this episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour, the hosts celebrate the San Antonio Spurs' three-game winning streak and delve into their recent performances without Victor Wembanyama. They discuss the team's strong fourth-quarter performances and the accountability they hold each other to. Additionally, they talk about Tom's new role as the editor of Spurs content for Sports Illustrated. The team previews the upcoming games against the Suns, Blazers, and Nuggets and explains the intricacies of the NBA Cup standings. Join them for an insightful and humorous discussion on all things Spurs and some surprising personal revelations. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share the episode!00:00 Introduction and Recent Wins00:32 Accountability Buddy Time00:50 Thanksgiving and Christmas Plans02:37 Tom's New Role at Sports Illustrated08:05 Spurs Game Recaps14:35 Harrison Barnes' Evolution20:14 Accountability and High Praise31:44 High Praise for De'Aarpn Fox32:20 Fan Questions: Spurs' Depth and Strategy35:09 Analyzing Spurs' Offensive and Defensive Tactics36:48 Front Court Depth and Playoff Readiness40:43 Can Fox, Harper, and Castle Work Together?48:38 Upcoming Games and NBA Cup Insights01:04:09 Thanksgiving Week Reflections and Wrap-Up01:05:11 Unexpected Math and Fun OuttakesFollow us on socials: on IG @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬On Twitter @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr

Join us as we dive into the recent games, featuring in-depth discussions about Steph Curry's remarkable performances, Victor Wembanyama's impressive fourth quarters, and how the Spurs are holding up. We provide analysis on the Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies, and Atlanta Hawks matchups, breaking down strengths, weaknesses, and what to expect. We also talk about fan engagement, lineup rotations, and setting realistic expectations for the season. Stay tuned for some high praise, accountability checks, and our game predictions for the week. Like, subscribe, comment, and drop your questions for the next episode. Let's go, Spurs fans!00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour01:08 Cozy Conversations and Steph Curry Woes05:40 Spurs Game Recaps and Highlights08:19 Warriors Game Analysis and Steph Curry's Dominance16:52 Reflecting on the Spurs' Performance30:05 Accountability and Predictions32:22 High Praise and Positivity33:28 SGA's Influence on Steph Castle34:39 Shoutout to Spurs Fans36:43 Wemby's Fourth Quarter Dominance38:12 Close Losses and Team Development42:00 Evaluating the Spurs' Season47:53 Rotations and Lineup Strategies52:41 Upcoming Games Preview01:04:27 Final Thoughts and EncouragementFollow us on socials: on IG @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬On Twitter @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr

5-Time NYT Bestselling Author Shea Serrano Talks Spurs, Writing, and Community Impact | The S&B Coffee HourIn this very special episode of The Silver and Black Coffee Hour, the hosts welcome renowned author Shea Serrano, a five-time New York Times bestseller. Shea discusses his latest book, 'Expensive Basketball', his favorite Spurs memories, and his extensive involvement in community outreach. The conversation covers Shea's literary techniques, his admiration for Tim Duncan, and his excitement about the future of the San Antonio Spurs with Victor Wembanyama. Tune in to hear about Shea’s personal journey, his emotional connection to the Spurs, and his impactful efforts to give back to the community.00:00 Introduction and Guest Announcement00:46 Discussing Shea Serrano's Success04:41 Repetition as a Literary Device07:41 Victor Wembanyama and Spurs Future17:04 Spurs Memorabilia and Collectibles20:56 Basketball Cards and Collecting24:35 Investing in Basketball Cards25:43 Lightning Round: Pick a Spur27:44 Memorable Spurs Moments31:01 Biggest Spurs Rival Debate33:23 Writing and Community Engagement36:43 Spurs Inspired Movie Ideas42:30 San Antonio's Best Mexican Food43:35 Giving Back and Community Outreach48:46 Concluding Thoughts and Future Hopes

Join hosts Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana for another exciting episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour. The team dives into their eventful week, discussing key moments from the Rockets and Pelicans games, including the standout performances and tough losses. They tease their biggest interview yet, and reflect on adjustments and strategies for freeing up Victor Wembanyama on offense. With a mix of analysis, humor, and community engagement, this episode is packed with insights and fun. Don't miss the special segment High Praise, where the hosts share positive takes on the team's progress. Stay tuned for their predictions for the upcoming week's games and an intriguing tease for their special interview!00:00 Introduction and Weekly Recap01:00 Biggest Interview Yet02:08 Monetization Milestone02:51 Spurs News and Updates04:08 Game Analysis: Suns and Lakers08:59 Game Analysis: Rockets and Pelicans22:14 Accountability Segment28:02 High Praise for the Spurs32:00 Innovative Defensive Tactics32:49 Shoutout to the Shooting Coach34:21 Unsung Hero: Devin Vassell37:25 Mitch Johnson's Influence41:59 Adjusting to Free Up Wemby49:31 Upcoming Games and Predictions54:46 Exciting Week Ahead01:06:22 Final Thoughts and Teasers

Silver and Black Coffee Hour - Spurs' Undefeated Streak and Upcoming ChallengesJoin Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana for another exhilarating episode of Silver and Black Coffee Hour. This week, the trio celebrates the San Antonio Spurs' undefeated streak and acknowledges their 1,000 subscribers milestone. They also dive into key performances, the impact of the coaching staff, and the latest regarding injured players. Get insights on the upcoming games against the Suns, Lakers, Rockets, and Pelicans. Don't miss the analysis, enthusiasm, and in-depth breakdowns!00:00 Introduction and Celebrations01:21 Jersey Talk and Player Highlights04:44 Game Recaps and Analysis07:39 Spurs' Historic Start18:19 High Praise and Player Performances30:52 Coaching and Team Dynamics34:56 Injury Updates and Player Returns36:05 Debating the Starting Lineup39:11 Importance of Player Returns43:32 Spurs' Rebounding and Composure46:04 Coaching Passion and Game Previews47:40 Upcoming Games Analysis01:02:30 Predictions and Closing RemarksFollow us on socials: on IG @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬On Twitter @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr

The Making of 'The Boy from St. Croix': An Interview with Scott DuncanIn this special episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour, we sit down with Scott Duncan, the director of the upcoming documentary 'The Boy from St. Croix.' The film explores the life of NBA legend Tim Duncan from the perspective of his brother, Scott. We dive into Scott's motivations for creating the documentary, Tim's unique personality, and how their island upbringing influenced their lives. Scott also shares insights about Tim's transition to life after basketball, their family's competitive spirit, and the importance of community. The documentary will premiere at the Austin Film Festival on October 28th, offering a timeless look into Tim Duncan's extraordinary journey.00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour00:09 Introducing Scott Duncan and the Documentary01:13 The Inspiration Behind the Documentary04:23 Scott's Role and Relationship with Tim06:49 Family and Island Culture10:08 Tim Duncan's Playing Career and Media Perception13:32 Tim's Competitive Nature and Personal Life15:46 The Role of Water and Tim's Post-Basketball Life19:41 Final Thoughts and Future Plans24:25 Closing Remarks and Distribution Plans

Welcome to another episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour, your trusted San Antonio Spurs podcast! Join hosts Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana as they celebrate the Spurs' undefeated start to the season. They dive deep into Victor Wembanyama's sensational performances, discuss stress dreams involving basketball, and share insider stories. The hosts also talk about upcoming games against the Brooklyn Nets, Toronto Raptors, and Miami Heat, and make their predictions for the week. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave your questions for the next episode!00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour00:24 Dreams and Basketball Stress05:35 Victor Wembanyama Era Begins07:35 Game Highlights and Analysis21:53 It's Just 2 Games but...32:28 Concerns and Quotes: Spurs' Undefeated Start34:43 Victor Wembanyama: The Rising Star38:45 Jeremy Sochan's Contract Situation44:16 Upcoming Games: Nets, Raptors, and Heat59:18 Predictions and Final Thoughts

Behind the Mic: Interview with Jacob Tobye, New Voice of the Spurs. In this episode of the 'Silver and Black Coffee Hour,' hosts Tom Petrini and Zach Montana sit down with Jacob Tobey, the new play-by-play announcer for the San Antonio Spurs. Recorded during an AWS outage, this engaging conversation covers Jacob's journey to the NBA, his deep roots in the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe, and his insights into the Spurs' upcoming season. They discuss everything from practice sessions with players like Wemby to Jacob's top food spots in San Antonio. Don't miss this awesome interview that blends personal stories, professional insights, and a genuine passion for basketball and community.00:00 Introduction and Technical Note00:48 Meet the Hosts and Special Guest01:17 Spurs' Playoff Aspirations03:08 Jacob's San Antonio Experience05:34 Cultural and Personal Background15:04 Learning and Growth in Broadcasting19:27 The Journey to Becoming an Announcer23:31 The Influence of Celtics Announcers25:15 Growing Up Without an Accent28:31 Balancing Broadcasting and Music30:28 Spurs Media Game and Season Outlook35:12 Final Thoughts and Congratulations

The boys are back! Dive into an exciting discussion about the Spurs' successful preseason, standout performances, and what to look forward to in the regular season. The team answers fan questions, provides analysis on the Spurs' upcoming games against the Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans, and shares their insights on the key players and strategies. Don't miss out on this ultimate Spurs fan experience filled with in-depth discussions, predictions, and some NASCAR talk! Go Spurs Go!00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour00:32 Barbecue and NASCAR Adventures02:40 Spurs vs. Pacers Game Recap16:04 High Praise for Spurs Players29:14 Debating the Need for Arm Sleeves30:08 Fan Question: Double Bigs Strategy32:48 Analyzing Spurs' Rim Protection38:40 Concerns for the Upcoming Season47:08 Excitement for the Season Opener58:53 Predictions and Final ThoughtsFollow us on socials: on IG @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬On Twitter @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr

San Antonio Spurs Preseason Insights & Predictions | Silver and Black Coffee HourJoin the Silver and Black Coffee Hour alongside hosts Austin Base, Zach Montana, and Aaron Blacker B as they delve into the latest on San Antonio Spurs preseason basketball. From Victor Wembanyama's standout performances to the promising contributions from rookies like Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant, this episode covers it all. The trio also debates lineup potentials, discusses the impact of new coaching strategies, and shares ambitious season predictions. Expect a deep dive into player improvements, team cohesion, and how the Spurs might shake things up this NBA season. Plus, hear about fan interactions, trivia, and more as the guys gear up for an exciting season ahead. Don't miss out—like, subscribe, comment, and join the conversation!00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour00:32 Spurs Game Recap and Player Highlights01:23 Kelvin Johnson's Birthday and Career Highlights02:23 Bagels, Breakfast, and New Jersey Adventures05:32 Show Business and Audience Engagement07:25 Preseason Game Analysis and Player Performances23:27 Trends and Insights from the Preseason34:40 Exciting Offensive Play and Team Chemistry36:21 Weby's Instinctual Play and Training Insights37:31 Shaq Comparisons and Post Play42:06 Questions for the Upcoming Season56:37 Player Development and Expectations01:02:32 Season Predictions and Final Thoughts

Silver and Black Coffee Hour - Media Day 2025: Exclusive Recap and Insights!Welcome to a special episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour featuring the highly anticipated Media Day 2025! For the first time ever, all three hosts - Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana - are together in one place with exclusive access and insights. Tune in as they discuss the dynamism and excitement of the San Antonio Spurs' upcoming season, featuring insights from key players like Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, and more. You'll hear firsthand accounts, reactions to major announcements, including player injuries, and the thrilling atmosphere at The Rock. Don't miss the giveaways, exclusive behind-the-scenes interactions, and all the 'housekeeping' updates you'll want to know as a Silver and Black Coffee Hour fan. Plus, stick around for an interesting take on team dynamics and what lies ahead for the Spurs. Like, subscribe, share with friends, and get involved for a chance to win preseason tickets!00:00 Welcome to Media Day 202500:24 First Impressions and Excitement01:06 Housekeeping and Giveaways03:31 Media Day Highlights06:09 Victor Wembanyama's Impact13:15 Team Dynamics and Injuries21:45 Defensive Focus and Team Philosophy27:00 Violent Off-Season Workouts27:55 Open Runs and Conditioning28:41 Quotes from Weby on His Body and Defense29:52 Youth and Leadership in the Team30:55 Harrison Barnes' Literary Group31:33 Mitch Johnson's Philosophy33:11 Keldon and Devin's Roles36:32 Jeremy Sochan's Development39:51 Fun Interactions and Food Talk48:32 Spurs Starting Lineup Predictions49:21 Media Day Recap and Season Preview

Silver and Black Coffee Hour: Fan Tryouts, Offseason Drama, and Hopes for the SeasonWelcome back to another episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour! Join Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana as they discuss the latest drama surrounding the NBA and our beloved Spurs. In this episode, the team breaks down Zach's recent biking incident, the fan tryouts for the new Spurs fan section, and the detailed investigation led by Pablo Torre into the Clippers' alleged salary cap circumvention. The trio also touches on the current state of the Spurs' roster and what fans can expect this season. Plus, find out what Tom, Aaron, and Zach would do to prove their Spurs fandom during the tryouts. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave your comments below on what topics you'd like us to cover next. Let's create a positive and constructive community together!00:00 Introduction and Host Greetings00:31 Zach's Bike Accident Story02:32 Community Engagement and Podcast Goals03:28 Pablo Torre's Investigative Bombshell05:01 Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers' Controversy08:53 Uncle Dennis and Shady Dealings17:21 Startup Culture21:05 Steve Ballmer's Role and NBA Implications28:25 Kawhi Leonard Controversy32:04 Forgiveness vs. Reconciliation33:11 Spurs Fan Tryouts33:53 Austin FC Supporter Section40:46 Creative Spurs Fandom Ideas46:32 Dylan Harper's Injury Update53:00 Spurs Surprise Visit to Ingram High School54:49 Season Preview and Final Thoughts

Welcome to another episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour! We dive into the latest San Antonio Spurs updates, discussing Project Marvel, Trey Murphy rumors, and the upcoming season's outlook. They reflect on favorite moments from last season, speculate on potential breakout stars like Jeremy Sochan, and discuss the implications of recent trades and signings. The hosts also answer fan questions about the team's future, the impact of new coaching staff, and predictions for the 25-26 season. Don't miss out on this comprehensive breakdown of everything Spurs!00:00 Welcome and Introductions00:55 Project Marvel Updates and Spurs Rumors02:00 Community Reactions and City Council Developments03:54 Strategic Pause and Financial Contributions08:33 City Council Vote and Public Reactions13:54 Economic Impact and Future Considerations33:23 Spurs Rumors and Trade Speculations38:25 Favorite Wins from Last Season41:45 Memorable Losses and Emotional Impact44:12 Reflecting on the Nuggets Back-to-Back Games45:22 Looking Forward to the 25-26 Season49:15 Jeremy Sochan's Potential Breakout Year55:49 Analyzing the Spurs' Roster and Future Moves01:05:38 Mitch Johnson: The Coach of the Future?01:11:26 Dream Season Scenarios for the Spurs01:17:34 Final Thoughts and PredictionsFollow us on socials: on IG @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬On Twitter @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr

In this special episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour, hosts Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana are joined by Michael Karlis of the San Antonio Current to discuss one of the most significant stories in Spurs news: Project Marvel. They explore various facets of this ambitious redevelopment plan for Hemisfair Park in downtown San Antonio, including the proposed new Spurs arena, its economic impact, and the political dynamics involved. The conversation also touches upon San Antonio's new mayor, Gina Ortiz Jones, and her approach to negotiating the project. The episode concludes with a review of the Spurs' upcoming season schedule and the implications for the team's future. A must-watch for Spurs fans and San Antonio residents alike!00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour00:15 Introducing the Special Guest: Michael Karlis01:58 Project Marvel Overview03:28 San Antonio's New Mayor and Changing Dynamics05:00 Economic Impact and Controversies08:41 Funding Sources and Financial Concerns28:59 Political Dynamics and Mayor's Approach46:20 Clarifying the 'Strategic Pause'48:32 Non-Binding Agreement and Negotiations50:11 Details of the Term Sheet58:36 Concerns About Spurs Relocating01:14:20 Spurs Schedule and Upcoming Season01:22:07 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

Silver & Black Coffee Hour: Spurs Off-Season Madness and Movie Pitches!Join Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana for another entertaining episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour! In this episode, the trio discusses the latest San Antonio Spurs news, including De'Aaron Fox's contract extension and what it means for the team. They dive into speculations around the Spurs' upcoming season and its roster dynamics. Plus, they get creative and pitch their own Spurs-inspired movie ideas, featuring films on Manu Ginobili, Greg Popovich, and Dennis Rodman. Strap in for a combination of sports analysis and entertaining shenanigans, perfect for any Spurs Nation fan!00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour01:32 Spurs News and Updates03:35 De'Aaron Fox Contract Extension04:18 Spurs Playmakers and Team Dynamics10:08 Offseason Moves and Team Projections14:33 Lindy Waters Signing28:15 Spurs Movie Pitch35:24 Tweaking the Documentary Concept35:56 Creating Tension in Feel-Good Movies36:26 Debating the Documentary's Direction40:51 Pitching the Greg Popovich Spy Thriller49:37 Pitching the Dennis Rodman Biopic56:50 A Silly Spurs Movie Idea01:01:23 Wrapping Up and Viewer Questions

Silver and Black Coffee Hour: Summer League Highlights and Surprise Guest Spot!In this episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour, the team goes live on YouTube to discuss key moments from the NBA Summer League, particularly focusing on standout performances and prospects. They explore the potential impact of new Spurs addition Kelly Olynyk and debate the future of players like David Jones Garcia and Riley Mins. The team shares behind-the-scenes stories from Summer League, including an unexpected discussion with an NBA player about faith. Additionally, they take questions from the live chat, discussing the Spurs' future lineup possibilities and player development. Don't miss the entertaining Kelly Olynyk improv session and the detailed analysis of the Spurs' upcoming season dynamics.00:00 Getting Ready to Go Live03:32 Introducing the Team05:58 Vegas Summer League Highlights22:18 Player Spotlights and Performances33:20 David Jones Garcia: Rising Star41:04 DJ G's Rising Stardom42:11 Dylan Harper's Summer League Performance51:15 Carter Bryant's Defensive Prowess59:37 Kelly Olynyk Joins the Spurs01:07:03 Fan Questions and Future Prospects

In light of recent news out of Kerrville, TX, we encourage all who are able to donate to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund here: https://cftexashillcountry.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=420100:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour00:16 Reflecting on Central Texas Flooding04:01 Public Service Announcements and Community Support04:46 Zach's Absence and Las Vegas Plans07:47 Draft Show Recap and Community Engagement10:44 Excitement Over Luke Kornett Signing21:51 Future Roster Moves and Team Needs29:16 The Spurs' Patient Strategy29:50 Recent Trades and Draft Picks32:24 The Philosophy of Patience34:03 Building a Sustainable Powerhouse37:31 Potential Future Moves40:39 Coaching Staff Additions44:17 Focus on Defense and Player Development47:50 Summer League Excitement01:00:37 Final Thoughts and FarewellFollow us on socials: @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬@SlvrBlkCoffeeHr@realTomPetrini@zachmontana210@aaronblackerby

Like Thin Lizzy, the boys are back in town and doing their own legislative session on what the Spurs should do with picks #2 and #14 in the upcoming NBA Draft: 00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:27 Tom's Busy Week and Lazy Days Grand Opening01:22 Zach's Triathlon Adventure05:11 Spurs Draft and THC Legislation06:10 Spurs Legislative Session Begins18:25 Debating the Second Pick: Dylan Harper33:13 Proposal: Trading the Second Pick for Giannis45:32 Debating Player Roles and Team Strategy46:39 Evaluating Dylan Harper's Potential47:33 Considering Trade Options and Leverage01:00:45 Discussing Backup Center and Draft Strategy01:08:47 Final Deliberations and Voting01:24:56 Closing Remarks and Future PlansFollow us on socials: @SilverandBlackCoffeeHour‬@SlvrBlkCoffeeHr@realTomPetrini@zachmontana210@aaronblackerby