Spurs Parade 2014: Expectations for NBA Championship Celebration

June 17th, 2014 by Sean Hojnacki Leave a reply »

Sports fandom roots itself in community, and nothing can top the experience of a championship celebration in a team's home city. Hard-luck franchises often find catharsis in bringing home a long-awaited title, but fans of the San Antonio Spurs do not know that feeling. 

By shellacking LeBron James and the Miami Heat in the 2014 NBA Finals, the Spurs inked the franchise name on a list of dominant dynasties, marking a fifth championship in 15 years. More impressively: Tim Duncan and Gregg Popovich have been around for all of them, and they don't seem ready to stop dominating the league anytime soon.



That pair not only got one for the thumb, they avenged a stunning collapse against Miami in Game 6 of last season's NBA Finals. The series-sealing win in Game 5 this year brought as many sighs of relief as exclamations of joy.

After a couple of days to reflect on the full measure of their impressive accomplishment, the Spurs will regale fans with a much-deserved victory parade through town. Here is what fans can expect, both at the parade and for the franchise going forward.

 

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