Small Market Bias: A San Antonio Spurs Podcast

Small Market Bias: A San Antonio Spurs Podcast

San Antonio writer and reporter Matthew Tynan along with a variety of guests have all your Spurs angles covered. From news, trends and analysis to broader discussions about the big picture, this is a one-stop shop!

Episodes

July 15, 2025 59 mins

First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf revisit the Summer Spurs' exciting win over the Jazz on a Riley Minix buzzer-beater, and Trev wonders just what the hell he is as a player.

Then, the guys dive into the much-celebrated emergence of David Jones-Garcia, and whether or not he's actually going to be a Spur during the 2025-26 season. The answer is probably a little more complicated than you'd think.

Finally, after the break, a lo...

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First, Matthew Tynan and Tyler Rucker briefly discuss San Antonio's additions of Luke Kornet and Kelly Olynyk before beginning a deep dive on Dylan Harper's game, and how he projects to fit in as part of the Spurs' future.

Then, after the break, what can be expected of Carter Bryant during his rookie season and beyond, and just what is his ceiling?

Please be sure and subscribe to No Ceilings on Substack if you're a fan of the NBA D...

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First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf dive into free-agency talk and Luke Kornet's fit in San Antonio.

Then, after the break, they discuss the strengths and weaknesses of rookies Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant, and how the two will impact rotations during their first seasons as pros.

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Matthew Tynan, Trevor Zickgraf and Bruno Passos discuss everything from conspiracy theories, to draft prospects, to what the Spurs' approach should be during this draft cycle.

The main focus was on Dylan Harper, and whether San Antonio just needs to draft him and call it a day. But there's a bigger conversation to be had about fit, long-term identity, and the idea it's almost time for the Spurs to start streamlining their roster co...

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April 4, 2025 50 mins

Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf explore some pressing questions about everything Spurs as the team heads into a very important offseason.

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March 9, 2025 51 mins

Matthew Tynan answers questions from Corporate Knowledge newsletter subscribers during a live show.

Topics include:

  • The status of De'Aaron Fox's broken pinky and the point guard's comments about perhaps electing for surgery when he returns to Los Angeles in the coming weeks.
  • A breakdown of the Devin Vassell rollercoaster ride and what his future looks like in San Antonio.
  • The No. 1 thing we're looking for down the stretc...
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February 28, 2025 60 mins

First, Matthew Tynan gives a quick update on Gregg Popovich, who released an official statement Thursday announcing he would not return to the sidelines this season, but hopes to return to coaching. Wishing Pop the best.

Then, Matthew and Trevor Zickgraf get into a long discussion about Devin Vassell's tough season, what's gone wrong, and what's led to his struggles.

After the break, the guys open up the can of worms that is Stepho...

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February 23, 2025 93 mins

Matthew Tynan is joined by Isaac Levy-Rubinett of The Ringer to discuss Victor Wembanyama's second season in San Antonio and its much-too-early ending. Where did Vic thrive? Where is improvement needed? Were there any surprises? What about his status as a No. 1 option?

Then, after the break, they get into MORE questions moving forward, particularly as it pertains to the team's mindset, its goals, Mitch Johnson's rotation decisions ...

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Host Matthew Tynan fields mailbag questions from Corporate Knowledge newsletter subscribers.

Topics range from trade-deadline inquiries, to buyout-market speculation, to questions about the current rotation, to what Mitch Johnson eats for breakfast.

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First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf discuss the Spurs' deadline dealings, as well as teams like Chicago and Atlanta making things even sweeter for San Antonio.

Then, after the break, they reflect on De'Aaron Fox's excellent debut for his new team.

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First, Matthew and Trevor discuss what San Antonio can do to hit the reset button in Paris, and remind listeners of the obvious importance of Jeremy Sochan.

Then, after the break, they try to figure out the Spurs' thought process as the February trade deadline approaches. Moves are coming in the near future, but will it be sooner rather than later?

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Matthew Tynan is joined by Trevor Zickgraf to talk about almost everything under the sun as it pertains to the current state of your San Antonio Spurs. From late-game struggles, to Devin Vassell's shooting, to Mitch Johnson's decisions, to Jeremy Sochan's role, to Victor Wembanyama's rough clutch-time performances -- it's all mostly covered. They'd need another hour to get to every single issue, but one should do just fine for now.

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First, Trevor and Matthew discuss the NBA Cup and San Antonio's loss to Phoenix, including the uncharacteristic lack of poise from a team that's done so well remaining organized this season.

Then, after the break, they get into the different possible lineup constructions the Spurs will have on the table once Victor Wembanyama returns from his newest injury and Devin Vassell finally makes his way back into the starting lineup.

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First, Matthew Tynan reacts live to the Spurs' 110-93 loss to the Mavs on Saturday night, then gets to some mailbag questions from Corporate Knowledge subscribers.

Note: Matthew does a live postgame show on the Substack app after most Spurs road games. You can find the Corporate Knowledge newsletter and the link to download the app at matthewtynan.substack.com. Come participate live!

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November 12, 2024 60 mins

First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf discuss the Spurs taking advantage of the tired Kings, something real teams do to opponents who are playing on the second night of a back-to-back.

Then, they take a look at San Antonio's 3-point-heavy approach and whether it's the right strategy to employ for this roster.

Finally, after the break, they answer a few mailbag questions. Thanks to all who contributed!

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First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf offer up a number of observations from the first three games of San Antonio's young season, including positive outlooks on the big performances of Jeremy Sochan and Victor Wembanyama's ramp-up to full playing time.

Then, after the break, the guys play a new game called "Thing or no thing?" So clever and original.

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Welcome to the official Small Market Bias Spurs season-preview pod!

First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf go back and forth with some predictions for the year ahead, with a good blend of spicy and warm takes to go around.

Then, after the break, they answer some great mailbag questions from Corporate Knowledge subscribers.

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October 16, 2024 29 mins

Welcome to Corporate Knowledge: After Dark, a new postgame show for the Small Market Bias podcast feed!

First, Matthew Tynan hits on five topics from Spurs-Heat, including starting-lineup observations, the performances of Keldon Johnson and Jeremy Sochan, and Malaki Branham's bounce-back game.

Then, subscriber questions are answered live on the Substack app.

 

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First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf assess the ebbs and flows of San Antonio's recently released 2024-25 game schedule.

Then, they take a look at some major NBA award predictions made by ESPN staff writers in a recent article, which featured a number of Spurs.

Finally, what's the status of Diamond Sports Group's (Bally) bankruptcy situation?

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August 9, 2024 52 mins

Trevor Zickgraf joins Matthew Tynan to answer an array of questions from Corporate Knowledge newsletter readers.

First, the guys discuss the potential impact of the arrivals of Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes both on and off the court, as well as which players from last season's roster will benefit the most from their presence.

Then, they dive into questions about Keldon Johnson expectations and what his future may hold.

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