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 Hour

00:15 Introducing the Special Guest: Michael Karlis

01:58 Project Marvel Overview

03:28 San Antonio's New Mayor and Changing Dynamics

05:00 Economic Impact and Controversies

08:41 Funding Sources and Financial Concerns

28:59 Political Dynamics and Mayor's Approach

46:20 Clarifying the 'Strategic Pause'

48:32 Non-Binding Agreement and Negotiations

50:11 Details of the Term Sheet

58:36 Concerns About Spurs Relocating

01:14:20 Spurs Schedule and Upcoming Season

01:22:07 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off