The San Antonio Spurs are in uncharted waters this offseason after missing out on the NBA playoffs for the second consecutive year.

It marks the first time in San Antonio’s storied franchise history that they failed to advance to the postseason in two straight seasons. Times are changing and the Spurs are no longer considered one of the premier teams in the league.

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Nevertheless, they still have Greg Popovich coaching the team and they have a few young pieces that are long-term fixtures for the organization.

Following a two-year absence from the playoffs, San Antonio could become active on the trade market for a star player that can help them turn their fortunes around.

Seeing that Popovich isn’t going to coach forever, let’s take a look at a few star players the Spurs should pursue via trade this offseason.