Ron Harper praises son Dylan after Spurs Finals run
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Ron Harper expressed pride in his son Dylan Harper after the Spurs' five-game loss to the Knicks in the NBA Finals. Dylan, selected second overall in the 2025 draft, averaged 18 points in the Finals and earned All-Rookie First Team honors. Ron reflected on Dylan's growth, admitting he is 'showing me up' after a standout rookie season. The Spurs' performance marks a significant step forward for the franchise as they look to build on their playoff success in the upcoming season.
- •Dylan Harper averaged 18 points in the NBA Finals against New York.
- •He was selected second overall in the 2025 draft by the Spurs.
- •Dylan earned All-Rookie First Team honors in his first season.
- •Ron Harper reflected on his son's rapid development and success.
- •The Spurs advanced to the Finals after an extended playoff run.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Ron Harper Says Son Dylan Is ‘Showing Me Up’ After Breakout Spurs Rookie Season
"Five-time NBA champion Ron Harper spent his career playing alongside some of basketball’s biggest stars, but watching his son Dylan Harper reach the NBA Finals ... Read More
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