[7][8][9] However, without All-Star center David Robinson, who only played just six games due to back and foot injuries,[10][11][12][13] and three-point specialist Chuck Person, who was out for the entire season with an off-season back injury,[10][11] the Spurs struggled losing 13 of their first 15 games in November, which included an 8-game losing streak.
After 18 games, head coach Bob Hill was fired and replaced with general manager Gregg Popovich.
However they would finish a dismal 20–62, Scoring leader David Robinson was injured, and was only able to play just six games due to back and foot injuries.
Also injured was forward and three-point specialist Chuck Person, who missed the entire season with an off-season back injury.
Head coach Bob Hill was fired midway through the season after starting 3–15, being replaced by Gregg Popovich, who would finish 17–47.