There is a lot of rumour trades and speculation going on right now. We lead this morning’s roundup with a take from Chad Ford over at blogabull.com. He thinks Bonner and a few others Spurs should head to Chicago in exchange for youth and athleticism. Hey – I’d love to see Bonner in Chicago – closer to TO and we’d play him one more time a… Continue reading
The Raptors radio colour commentator caught up with Bonner in the back hallway of the Air Canada Centre while in Toronto in early January. Amongst the topics of conversation are who’s to blame for his recent sickness (Washington DC), rehabbing his hand and the amount of tickets he hooked up for friends and family… Continue reading
The Spurs visited Toronto yesterday and it was clear something was up when Tim Duncan came off the bench. Apparently there is a bug going around the Spurs locker room that as affected a number of players.
Bonner told mysanantonio.com his trip to Toronto was ruined because he too was suffering from the ailment. Mike Munroe filed this report:
Bonner said his visit to Toronto, where he played the… Continue reading
We’re going to try something new. It’s hard to find fresh new Bonner content as often as I’d like. So a few times a week I’m going to post some of the highlights of Bonner in the press/blogosphere/etc.
From Johnny Ludden at Yahoo Sports
Of the 15 players on the team’s roster, only five have been regular members of the rotation for more than two seasons… Continue reading
All season I’ve been waiting for January 3rd when the San Antonio Spurs and more importantly, Matt Bonner, make their annual trip to Toronto for a basketball contest. However this year won’t be as exciting since our adopted son is sitting out with a broken hand suffered mid-December in a match against the Indiana Pacers.
Basically it’s a… Continue reading
Kevin Gray of the Union Leader wrote an article about Matt’s return to his hometown against the Boston Celtics pointing out that the last two times he’s visited the Garden he’s either been injured or benched. But not this time and Bonner put on a show, dropping a season-high 23 points including a must-make jumper in the dying minutes of the game.
“At the end of… Continue reading
Almost every story from around the Net on last night’s Spurs victory over the Utah Jazz dedicates at least a paragraph to Matt Bonner scoring 20 points including six three-pointers.
Ross Siler of the Salt Lake City Tribune said the Jazz had to “… Continue reading
You’ve probably seen this because it’s two years old. But Matt requested there be a case of Molson Canadian beer in the locker room after winning the NBA championship in 2007. It’s a great photo.
Bonner hits a three vs. the Grizzlies
After Matt’s 16 point, 7-of-9 shooting performance including 2 for 2 from behind the arc, the response from basketball sites around the Internet is that Matt is back. Here are a few tidbits.
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Over at the Slophouse, a writer muses whether or not Rotnel Clarke is the best three-point shooter ever and looks to Clarke’s coach, John Pelphrey, for insight.
Pelhrey was an assistant while Matt Bonner was at Florida and says Clarke is better (at shooting three’s) than Bonner and a list of other proficient long-bombers. Here’s an excpert:
Pelphrey has been… Continue reading
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