San Antonio Spurs accidentally confirm team is looking to relocate downtown

Spurs Sports & Entertainment confirmed, albeit accidentally, that the Silver and Black are in active talks with city officials and the University of Texas at San Antonio to build a new arena at the former site of the Texas Institute of Culture at Hemisfair, the Express-News reports. The revelation came after the daily filed a Freedom of Information Act request seeking communication between the three parties regarding the downtown property located at 801 E Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. UTSA announced earlier this month it was vacating the property and relocating the Institute of Texas Cultures, freeing up substantial real estate downtown.