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Spurs news: Dieng goes above and beyond for Africa, Becky Hammon in the WNBA playoffs, and more

Let's catch you up on some Spurs offseason news you might have missed.

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs and the rest of the NBA are well into the offseason, but you may have missed some Spurs news and notes.

Let's catch you up on some recent Spurs news and more.

DIENG GOES ABOVE AND BEYOND FOR AFRICA

New Spur, Gorgui Dieng, went the extra mile for his home country of Africa. He laid the first brick of the hospital which will help to improve the lives of people in his hometown of Kébémer.

ICYMI: MARVEL, DC ANIMATION DIRECTOR IS A SPURS FAN

Animation director for Marvel and DC, Sam Liu, recently spoke with KENS 5's Spurs beat writer, Jeff Garcia, on how he became a Silver and Black fan.

He also dished on if he is ever tempted to add Spurs Easter eggs in his movies.

Check it out!

BECKY IS GOING TO THE PLAYOFFS!

Former team assistant coach, Becky Hammon, and the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces secured the No. 1 seed for the upcoming playoffs. 

Way to go Becky and good luck to the Aces!

AUSTIN RIDES WITH A FAMILIAR FACE

If you are in Austin and take a pedicab, you might see a familiar face riding with you.

Josh Primo and new team partner, Self., are scooting around Austin showcasing the new partnership.

PUT IT IN THE LOUVRE!

A trio of Spurs showed off the artistic side with some rather interesting drawings.

SOCCER + SPURS

Spurs Give is calling all San Antonio youths to join the new inclusive Sports League Soccer program in conjunction with San Antonio FC and Morgan's Wonderland.

Here are the details:

SPURS FAN IS MAKING CUSTOM CELL PHONE WALLPAPERS

If you need a cool, Spurs-themed wallpaper background for your cell phone, then this fan has you covered.

Bexar County Social Apparel is making custom wallpaper with a Spurs flare for anyone who tweets to him.

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