As San Antonio’s City Council discusses the potential of a proposal to create a new sports and entertainment district downtown that would be anchored by a new arena where the San Antonio Spurs would play, some wonder what would happen if that arena doesn’t get built. Would the team decide to move from San Antonio?
“The team means so much to us and so much to the community,” Spurs Governor Peter J. Holt said in an interview with KSAT’s RJ Marquez in June. “Our job is to ensure that it’s successful so that the team can have the most positive impact on the community.”
KSAT anchors Myra Arthur and Stephania Jimenez asked San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones this week if she thought the Spurs would move if the new arena wasn’t built, she said “that is a decision for the Spurs to make.“ Jones al