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Scott Salomon

Scott Salomon

Joined: Jul 10, 2024

Scott Salomon joined On SI in April 2024 covering breaking news and analysis for the Miami Dolphins site, and has since contributed to the Miami Heat, Back in the Day NBA, Miami Hurricanes and San Antonio Spurs sites. Scott is based in South Florida and has been covering the local and national sports scene for 35 years. He's covered and has been credentialed for the Super Bowl, the NFL Combine, various Orange Bowls and college football championship games. Scott was also credentialed for the NBA All-Star game and covered the Miami Heat during their first six seasons for USA TODAY. Scott is a graduate of the University of Miami School of Communication and the St. Thomas University School of Law. Scott has two sons and his hobbies include watching sports on television and binge watching shows on various streaming services.

Nov 15, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) looks to pass the ball while defended by San Antonio Spurs guard Chris Paul (3) during the first half during the first half at Frost Bank Center.
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Dismal Shooting Sinks San Antonio Spurs Against Dallas Mavericks

Spurs cannot get offense rolling without Victor Wembanyama who was resting a knee contusion.

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Nov 15, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center.
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'Open-Door Policy!' LeBron James' Triple-Double Dooms Spurs vs. Lakers

San Antonio Spurs rookie Stephon Castle had a good interaction with Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James after the Silver & Black came up short at home to begin NBA Cup Group Play.

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Nov 7, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) drives against Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) in the first half at Frost Bank Center.
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San Antonio Spurs Collect Their Fourth Win Of The Season Over Portland, 118-105

Spurs come back after loss to Houston with a big win over Western Conference foes.

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Oct 31, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) and forward Harrison Barnes (40) block the shot of Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) during the first quarter at Delta Center.
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Victor Wembanyama Finds His Offensive Touch As San Antonio Spurs Get First Road Win

Victor Wembanyama has a sterling evening in Salt Lake City as the Spurs win their second game of the young season.

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Oct 30, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) drives to the basket beside Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) during the second quarter at Paycom Center.
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Where Was Wembanyama? In Spurs' Loss to Thunder, 7-Foot Frenchman Nowhere to be Found

The San Antonio Spurs relied on their power game and scored well up front with the exception of Frenchman Victor Wembanyama, who lost his battle with Chet Holmgren.

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Oct 26, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan (10) dribble the ball in the second half against the Houston Rockets at Frost Bank Center.
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'It's A Pleasure': Jeremy Sochan's 'Right Energy' Boosting Spurs in Regular Season

Both San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich and second-year star Victor Wembanyama had glowing reviews of Jeremy Sochan following his third straight impressive showing.

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Oct 26, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) rebounds in front of Houston Rockets center Jock Landale (2) in the first half at Frost Bank Center.
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'A Lot Harder:' Stephon Castle, Spurs Ready to Face Rockets for 2nd Straight Time

Ahead of facing the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs rookie Stephon Castle says he and Victor Wembanyama have a few tricks up their sleeves.

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Oct 15, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich watches from the sideline against the Miami Heat during the first quarter at Kaseya Center.
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'Back to Work': Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Optimistic, Despite Opening Night Loss

Gregg Popovich spoke after his team's opening night loss about what made him happy about his team, and two players who showed exceptional effort.

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Oct 15, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) passes the ball as Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (2) defends during the second quarter at Kaseya Center.
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'It'll Be in Color!' Gregg Popovich, Spurs Ready For Season Opener vs. Mavericks

The San Antonio Spurs new additions should provide a spark to a team which had a rough season a year ago.

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Oct 17, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard (15) reaches in against San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) in the second quarter at Toyota Center.
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'Ready to Go!' Stephon Castle Closes Out 1st Preseason with Strong Effort

San Antonio Spurs rookie Stephon Castle played 24 minutes and scored 16 points in his team's final preseason game of the year.

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Oct 15, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan (10) during the third quarter at Kaseya Center.
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Not Set In Stone: Gregg Popovich Still Undecided About Spurs' Starting Lineup

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was not happy with the 15 turnovers his team had in the first half, but took time to assess his team's second-half performance.

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Oct 12, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Tre Jones (33) grabs a rebound in the first half against the Utah Jazz at Frost Bank Center.
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'Contagious Energy!' Tre Jones Says San Antonio Spurs Beat Jazz with Defense

Tre Jones said team is active on the boards and have a goal to end each defensive position with a rebound.

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