Ron Harper praises son Dylan after Spurs Finals run

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Ron Harper praises son Dylan after Spurs Finals run
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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.

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  • 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.
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  • 7:30 PMYahoo SportsRon Harper Says Son Dylan Is ‘Showing Me Up’ After Breakout Spurs Rookie Season
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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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