Join hosts Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana on the Silver and Black Coffee Hour, a San Antonio Spurs podcast based in Austin, Texas. In this episode, the team rings in the new year with discussions about New Year's resolutions for the podcast and Spurs, share their favorite moments of 2025, and dive deep into recent Spurs games and performances. They also cover Victor Wembanyama's injury update, Spurs' mid-season challenges, and upcoming game previews against the Pacers, Blazers, Grizzlies, and Lakers. Don't miss their insights, hot takes, and a whole lot of fun as they navigate through the highs and lows of the Spurs' season. #GoSpursGo #NBA00:00 Introduction and New Year Celebrations02:27 Podcast Resolutions for 202609:17 Victor Wembanyama's Injury Update15:38 Game Recaps and Analysis27:59 Hyperbolic Chamber: Bold Predictions38:32 Team Expectations39:25 Spurs' Recent Performance: Calm or Concerned?45:02 Spurs' New Year's Resolutions48:10 Favorite Spurs Moments of 202552:56 Upcoming Games Preview01:13:05 Final Thoughts and Sign-OffFollow us on socials: on IG @SilverandBlackCoffeeHourOn Twitter @SlvrBlkCoffeeHr
Silver and Black Coffee Hour: Spurs' Dominance and Hyperbolic HopesIn this festive episode of Silver and Black Coffee Hour, your favorite Austin-based San Antonio Spurs podcast, hosts Tom Petrini, Aaron Blackerby, and Zach Montana dive deep into recent Spurs victories. They discuss the team's stunning performance against the Oklahoma City Thunder, highlight key players like Victor Wembanyama and Luke Kornet, and even entertain the idea of a potential Giannis trade for OKC. The crew also brings a fresh segment called 'The Hyperbolic Chamber' where they discuss bold, seemingly insane, but deeply felt predictions. With the holiday spirit in the air, join us in savoring the Spurs' unprecedented success and looking ahead to what promises to be an exciting new year. Like, subscribe, comment, and follow for more in-depth Spurs content!00:00 Welcome and Introductions01:16 Spurs Talk and Player Highlights03:47 Game Analysis and Key Moments07:09 Spurs vs Thunder: A New Rivalry18:41 Christmas Day Game Recap28:09 Hyperbolic Chamber: Bold Predictions36:54 Spurs' Current Performance and Future Outlook38:48 Thunder's Struggles and Trade Speculations41:31 Evaluating Recent Draft Picks and Young Guards45:22 Spurs' Depth and Team Dynamics52:14 Upcoming Games and Predictions01:05:47 Reflecting on the Season and Future Expectations
Welcome to another episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour! In this festive edition, host Tom Petrini and his friends Aaron Blackerby and Zach Montana dive into the latest from the San Antonio Spurs. They discuss everything from their recent games against the Wizards and Hawks, to the upcoming crucial matchups with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The trio also share their Christmas wishes for the team, debate Festivus grievances, and reflect on the growth and challenges the Spurs have faced this season. Tune in for in-depth analysis, hearty laughs, and all things Spurs. Merry Christmas and Go Spurs Go!00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour00:24 Festive Vibes and Introductions01:11 Christmas-Themed Episode and Spurs' Naughty List01:56 Respecting the Cup and Team Dynamics03:37 Game Recaps and Key Moments05:51 Analyzing the Spurs' Performance08:00 NBA Cup Final and Emotional Reflections21:47 Festivus Complaints and Christmas Wishlist34:10 Santa's Wishlist for Wemby35:34 Zach's Wishlist: Devin Vassell Three-Point Contest36:51 Chris Paul and Jeff Van Gundy38:47 Development of Carter Bryant and Jeremy Sochan40:08 Wemby-Fox Pick and Roll41:06 Blowout Wins and Bench Points43:18 Western Conference Finals Dream45:54 Preview of Upcoming Games01:02:41 Predictions and Holiday Wishes
In this episode, we bring you the latest updates from our multiple corners of Austin and the Greater Miami International Airport.
As die-hard Spurs fans, we're here to discuss everything about our beloved San Antonio Spurs. Join hosts Aaron Blackerby, Zach Montana, and Sports Illustrated's Tom Petrini as they recap the thrilling games against the Pelicans, Lakers, Thunder, and look ahead to the NBA Cup Finals against the New York Knicks. Plus, we discuss key players' performances, new strategies, season reflections, and what lies ahead for the Spurs. Like and subscribe, and be sure to tell a friend—or an enemy. Go Spurs Go!
00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour
00:26 Meet the Hosts
02:02 Quick Business and Social Media Shoutouts
02:38 Game Recap: Spurs vs. Pelicans
03:34 Game Recap: Spurs vs. Lakers
04:18 Game Recap: Spurs vs. Thunder
24:23 High Praise for the Spurs
31:55 Questions and Reflections on the Season
32:23 Spurs' Bright Future: Contenders or Pretenders?
33:10 Spurs' Recent Performance: Proving Their Mettle
37:20 Rotation Strategies and Key Players
40:55 Reflecting on the Season So Far
48:17 Upcoming Challenges and Key Questions
51:50 NBA Cup Finals Preview: Spurs vs. Knicks
59:27 Post-Finals: Wizards and Hawks Matchups
01:05:54 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off
Welcome to a special mini episode of the Silver and Black Coffee Hour! Hosts Tom Petrini and Aaron Blackerby break down the highly anticipated NBA Cup game between the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder. They discuss the Spurs' recent performances, key players, and strategies for the game. With Victor Wembanyama's return and matchups against top contenders, this episode is packed with insights and predictions. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of one of the most thrilling matchups of the season!
00:00 Welcome to the Silver and Black Coffee Hour
01:26 Spurs' Recent Performance Highlights
03:27 Victor Wembanyama's Anticipated Return
06:30 Analyzing the Oklahoma City Thunder
15:00 Spurs' Strategy Against the Thunder
26:53 Final Thoughts and Predictions
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We went late night last night and Tom called in from the high seas as we were so stoked for the win!
Here's a live show from late last night!
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 Hour
00:20 Hoodie Brothers Reunion
00:48 Bike Talk and Friendly Banter
01:42 Chance the Rapper Discussion
02:36 Spurs Basketball Recap
03:29 Grievances and Game Analysis
08:44 Highlighting Key Players and Performances
20:47 High Praise and Sweet Treats
31:03 Analyzing D's Three-Point Shooting
31:50 Luke Kornet's Impact as a Screener
33:44 The Iconic Luke Kornet Pose
39:45 Giannis Trade Speculations
49:06 Chris Paul's Unfortunate Departure
55:26 Upcoming Spurs Games and Predictions
01:05:50 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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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 Hour
00:09 Introducing Scott Duncan and the Documentary
01:13 The Inspiration Behind the Documentary
04:23 Scott's Role and Relationship with Tim
06:49 Family and Island Culture
10:08 Tim Duncan's Playing Career and Media Perception
13:32 Tim's Competitive Nature and Personal Life
15:46 The Role of Water and Tim's Post-Basketball Life
19:41 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
24:25 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 Note
00:48 Meet the Hosts and Special Guest
01:17 Spurs' Playoff Aspirations
03:08 Jacob's San Antonio Experience
05:34 Cultural and Personal Background
15:04 Learning and Growth in Broadcasting
19:27 The Journey to Becoming an Announcer
23:31 The Influence of Celtics Announcers
25:15 Growing Up Without an Accent
28:31 Balancing Broadcasting and Music
30:28 Spurs Media Game and Season Outlook
35:12 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 Thoughts
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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 Greetings
00:31 Zach's Bike Accident Story
02:32 Community Engagement and Podcast Goals
03:28 Pablo Torre's Investigative Bombshell
05:01 Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers' Controversy
08:53 Uncle Dennis and Shady Dealings
17:21 Startup Culture
21:05 Steve Ballmer's Role and NBA Implications
28:25 Kawhi Leonard Controversy
32:04 Forgiveness vs. Reconciliation
33:11 Spurs Fan Tryouts
33:53 Austin FC Supporter Section
40:46 Creative Spurs Fandom Ideas
46:32 Dylan Harper's Injury Update
53:00 Spurs Surprise Visit to Ingram High School
54:49 Season Preview and Final Thoughts