The 1991–92 NBA season was the Spurs' 16th season in the National Basketball Association, and 25th season as a franchise.
 During the offseason, the Spurs acquired Antoine Carr from the Sacramento Kings, then in December signed free agent Vinnie Johnson.
 After a 10–3 start to the season, the Spurs struggled with mediocrity holding a 21–17 record in late January, as head coach Larry Brown suddenly stepped down and took a coaching job with the Los Angeles Clippers.
 Under replacement Bob Bass, the Spurs would play slightly stronger finishing second in the Midwest Division with a 47–35 record.
 David Robinson was selected for the 1992 NBA All-Star Game, made the All-NBA First Team and was named Defensive Player of The Year.
 In the first round of the playoffs, the Spurs were swept by the Phoenix Suns in three straight games.
 Following the season, Rod Strickland signed as a free agent with the Portland Trail Blazers, Bass was fired as coach and Johnson retired.
The 2001–02 NBA season was the 14th season for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association.
 During the offseason, the Heat re-acquired Chris Gatling from the Cleveland Cavaliers and signed free agents Rod Strickland, LaPhonso Ellis, Kendall Gill, then later on signed Jim Jackson in December.
 After dealing with a kidney disorder, Alonzo Mourning returned for a full season.
 However, he was not able to play up to the same level as the Heat struggled and lost 23 of their first 28 games, including a 12-game losing streak.
 They would recover from their awful start and play above .500 for the remainder of the season, as Mourning was selected for the 2002 NBA All-Star Game.
 However, the Heat finished sixth in the Atlantic Division with a 36–46 record, missing the playoffs for the first time since the 1994–95 season.
Maurice Williams (born December 19, 1982) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
 After a successful high school career at Murrah High School, Williams attended college at the University of Alabama, where he led his team as a freshman to a 27–8 record, and also shared an SEC regular-season championship.
 After two seasons at Alabama, Williams entered the 2003 NBA draft where he was selected with the 47th overall pick by the Utah Jazz.
 Throughout his career, he has also played for the Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Clippers, Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Charlotte Hornets and Cleveland Cavaliers.
 In 2009, Williams was selected as an NBA All-Star.
 In 2016, he won an NBA championship with the Cavaliers.
Daniel Richard "Danny" Green, Jr. (born June 22, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
 He was a swingman from the University of North Carolina, where he played in more games (145) and had more wins (123) than any Tar Heel before him.
 Green is also the only player in the history of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) with at least 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, 250 assists, 150 three-pointers, 150 blocks and 150 steals.
 He won an NCAA championship his senior year and was subsequently drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the 46th overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft.
 During the 2013 NBA Finals, Green set an NBA record for most three-point field goals made in a Finals series.
 He then won an NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs the following season, and became just the third player from UNC to win an NCAA championship and an NBA championship, the two others being James Worthy, and Michael Jordan.
 Known for his perimeter defense and three-point shooting, Green has been a key contributor on both ends on the floor throughout his NBA career, having been selected to his first NBA All-Defensive Second Team in the 2016-17 NBA season.
Kyrie Andrew Irving ( , born March 23, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
 He was named NBA Rookie of the Year after being selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft.
 A four-time NBA All-Star, Irving was selected to the All-NBA Third Team in 2015.
 He won an NBA Championship with the Cavaliers in 2016.
Klay Alexander Thompson (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
 The son of former NBA player Mychal Thompson, he played college basketball for three seasons at Washington State University, where he was a two-time first-team all-conference selection in the Pac-10.
 Thompson was selected in the first round of the 2011 NBA draft by Golden State with the 11th overall pick.
 In 2014, he and teammate Stephen Curry set a then NBA record with 484 combined three-pointers in a season, as the pair were given the nickname the "Splash Brothers".
 Thompson is a three-time NBA All-Star and a two-time All-NBA Third Team honoree.
 In 2015, he helped lead the Warriors to their first NBA Championship since 1975.
 Thompson helped the Warriors return to the NBA Finals for a third straight year in 2017, winning his second NBA Championship.
The highest-paid NBA players by season over the past twelve seasons have received contracts with salaries noted in the twenty-million-dollar range.
 In this twelve-year span, Kevin Garnett received $28,000,000, which was the highest salary payment of any NBA player, during the 2003–04 season.
 Garnett has been the highest-paid NBA player per year in seven of the past twelve NBA seasons.
 Michael Jordan was the first NBA player to sign a contract worth over thirty million dollars in a season.
 During the 1997–98 season, Jordan earned $33,000,000.
 Kobe Bryant become just the second player to reach this milestone when the 2013–14 season began.
 LeBron James became the third in the 2016–17 season.
 Stephen Curry became the first player to eclipse $40-Million per year when he signed a record 5 year contract worth $201-Million in 2017.
The 2000–01 NBA season was the 31st season for the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association.
 In the offseason, the Blazers acquired Dale Davis from the Indiana Pacers, and All-Star forward Shawn Kemp from the Cleveland Cavaliers in a three-team trade.
 At midseason, the team re-signed free agent Rod Strickland, who was released by the Washington Wizards.
 Falling nine games below the previous season's mark, the Blazers nevertheless made the playoffs for the 19th consecutive year, finishing as the #7 seed in the Western Conference with a 50–32 record.
 Rasheed Wallace was selected for the 2001 NBA All-Star Game.
Alexander "Sasha" Olegovich Kaun (Russian: Александр Олегович Каун , born May 8, 1985) is a Russian former professional basketball player.
 He played college basketball in the United States for the University of Kansas for four seasons, where he won an NCAA championship in 2008 before being selected with the 56th overall pick by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2008 NBA draft.
 He played seven seasons in Russia for CSKA Moscow.
 In 2015, he returned to the United States and played his only NBA season with the Cleveland Cavaliers, where he won an NBA championship in 2015–16.
 Kaun became one of the first Russians, along with Timofey Mozgov, in NBA history to win an NBA championship.
 He also represented Russia in the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Rodney Strickland (born July 11, 1966) is an American retired National Basketball Association (NBA) player.
 Strickland played college basketball at DePaul University, where he was awarded All-American honors.
 He then enjoyed a long career in the NBA, playing from 1988 to 2005.
 Strickland is currently an assistant coach for the South Florida Bulls, under Orlando Antigua.
 He formerly served in an administrative role for the University of Kentucky basketball team under head coach John Calipari and was the director of basketball operations at the University of Memphis under Calipari.
 He is the godfather of current NBA player Kyrie Irving.

Question: Rod Strickland is the godfather of an NBA player who won an NBA championship with the cavaliers in which year ?
Answer: 2016