San Antonio Spurs: 5 Early Season Takeaways

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Nov 18, 2015; San Antonio, TX, USA; San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker (9) embraces teammate Kawhi Leonard (2) after a three pointer against the Denver Nuggets during the second half at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports /

The San Antonio Spurs are off to a solid start in 2015-16, but here are five specific takeaways so far.

Through the first 15 games of the 2015-16 NBA season, the San Antonio Spurs are off to a terrific 12-3 start. They’re winning by an average of 8.9 points per game, they’ve enjoyed the addition of superstar LaMarcus Aldridge and despite a different looking roster, it’s business as usual down by the River Walk.

If it weren’t for the undefeated Golden State Warriors’ historic start to the season, we’d probably be gawking over the Spurs like always.

San Antonio hasn’t been playing at a destroyer-of-all-worlds level quite like the NBA’s defending champs, but what specifically have we learned about the team that’s perceived to be the Dubs’ greatest threat on their quest for a repeat?

We’re working with a small sample size for the time being, but here’s a look at the five biggest takeaways from the Spurs’ first 15 games of the season.

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