SAN ANTONIO – After the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night, the San Antonio Spurs’ second round series is now set for next week. This exciting development has fans buzzing with anticipation, as the team gears up for a crucial playoff run.
For those unable to secure tickets to the home playoff games, San Antonio offers a variety of venues where fans can gather to support the Spurs for free. Here are some of the best spots to catch all the action.
The Rock at La Cantera
Dubbed the Spurs’ “official watch party hub,” The Rock at La Cantera (1 Spurs Way) features a massive 40-foot outdoor screen, complemented by DJs and interactive fan zones that keep the energy high throughout the game. Organizers have confirmed that all playoff games will be shown at this lively venue, with both admission and parking being free—a true win-win for fans.
McIntyre’s Locations
Another popular option for Spurs fans is the McIntyre’s locations in Southtown (1035 S. Presa Street) and North Star (90 NE Interstate 410 Loop). Both venues boast numerous TVs and large screens for an optimal viewing experience. Notably, the North Star location features a giant outdoor LED display. Entry is free at both spots, making them convenient choices for fans across the city.
City Base Cinema
For those who prefer a theater-style experience, City Base Cinema (2623 Southeast Military Drive) is hosting free playoff watch parties inside its theaters. Guests can enjoy the games with surround sound, reclining seats, and a big-screen experience—all at no cost for admission (though snacks will incur a fee). This venue combines comfort and excitement for an unforgettable game day.
The Friendly Spot Ice House
Known for its laid-back atmosphere, The Friendly Spot Ice House in Southtown features two large LED screens and multiple backyard viewing areas. This venue is particularly family-friendly and pet-friendly, allowing fans to bring their kids and dogs along. Admission is free, making it an excellent choice for a casual game-watching experience.
KSAT’s Upcoming ‘Race For Seis’ Coverage
As the Spurs prepare for their playoff series, they will open at the Frost Bank Center on Monday night. Following that, Game 2 is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, and Game 3 will take place on Friday, May 8. With the excitement building, now is the perfect time for fans to rally together and support the team, whether at home or at one of these fantastic venues.
