San Antonio Spurs topple the bruised Clippers
SAN ANTONIO –The Los Angeles Clippers are in trouble. When that is evident in Game 1 of a series it’s hard to reconcile some sort of path to victory for them when the truth is standing in the middle of the court.
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Top 10 Clippers - Spurs Game One Takeaways
Tulsa or San Antonio, I'm not sure which10) If you are wondering how Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili and Tim Duncan are all healthy in a year where everyone else is dropping like flies, you are not alone9) Blake Griffin said his knee was only at 80%, which means that the Clippers can look forward to slightly closer losses as he gets closer to full health8) There is no truth to the...
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Duncan, Ginobili lead Spurs to Game 1 win over Clippers
Before tonight's game, much was made of the San Antonio Spurs' rest as they waited eight days to see who they'd play in the second round of the playoffs.
The rest vs. rust debate was put to sleep early. If there was any rust, the Spurs shook it off very quickly on their way to a 108-92 Game 1 victory.
“It was hard to start. We were a little sluggish at the beginning...
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Midnight in San Antonio: Learning My Craft From the Spurs
I wasn’t going to stay up and watch the basketball game last night, but Woody Allen changed my mind. I was punch drunk for the City of Light after finishing Midnight in Paris. I wanted to extend the Parisian magic of the evening. So naturally, I needed to watch Tony Parker play. He didn’t disappoint.
I put away my phone, so I wouldn’t be distracted by the rapid...
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No beats were missed in Spurs' Game 1 victory
The San Antonio Spurs picked up right where they left in sweeping Utah by picking apart the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals Tuesday night. San Antonio pulled away in the fourth quarter to win 108-92 and take the 1-0 series lead. It marked the fifth consecutive playoff win for the Spurs and 15th victory in a row dating back to the regular season...
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Duncan shows Griffin he's still No. 1 four-man
SAN ANTONIO It looked reckless, this shot Tim Duncan took. It looked awkward and flailing. It looked like he was hoping for a bailout call. It looked like it had no chance.
It looked a lot like something Blake Griffin would do, actually.
Except Duncan made it.
Duncan's sloppy falling layupy thing came with about six minutes left in the San Antonio Spurs' 108-92 win...
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Rested Spurs cruise past Clippers in Game 1
SAN ANTONIO -- Here's a scary possibility for the Los Angeles Clippers. Despite a dominant 108-92 victory Tuesday at the AT&T Center in Game 1 of their second-round Western Conference playoff series, Manu Ginobili said the San Antonio Spurs were far from their best. "It was hard to start," said Ginobili, referring to his team's eight-day layoff after sweeping...
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San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Clippers : Prediction
The San Antonio Spurs cruised to a 1st round sweep of the Utah Jazz while the Los Angeles Clippers held on to beat the Memphis Grizzlies after having a 3-1 series lead. The Spurs come into this series healthy and rested while the Clippers are just the opposite.
The Spurs have a big advantage over the Clippers that is there intangibles. The Spurs have a prefect mix of experience...
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Rested Spurs win Game 1 over weary Clippers 108-92
Tim Duncan had 26 points and 10 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs, recharged after a weeklong layoff, wore down the busy Los Angeles Clippers to win Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series, 108-92 on Tuesday night.
Playing for the sixth time in 11 days, Los Angeles gave San Antonio its toughest first half of the playoffs before fading fast. And unlike their stunning...
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Duncan leads Spurs with 26 points
Tim Duncan had 26 points and 10 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs, recharged after a weeklong layoff, wore down the busy Los Angeles Clippers to win Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series, 108-92 on Tuesday night.
Playing for the sixth time in 11 days, the Clippers gave San Antonio its toughest first half of the playoffs before fading fast. And unlike their stunning...
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NBA Playoffs: San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Clippers Preview and Prediction
The Spurs and Clippers both had different routes to the second round, as the Spurs easily dispatched the Jazz in four games while the Clippers were taken to seven games by the Grizzlies. The Spurs have been off for over a week, while the Clippers won their series on Sunday.
Long periods of rest for a team are often considered to be bad, as a team can be rusty when they come back...
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Spurs' Blair, Leonard added to US select squad
The NBA playoffs are in full swing but looming on the horizon is the 2012 Olympics and what is shaping up as some great basketball with teams loaded with NBA starts such as the US, Spain, France, and many other squads featuring NBA talent.
For the San Antonio Spurs, Tiago Splitter, Patty Mills, Tony Parker, Boris Diaw, and Manu Ginobili will be playing for their respective country...
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San Antonio Spurs: Five reasons they’ll win the NBA title
The San Antonio Spurs are the best team in the NBA and no one seems to be talking much about them. Perhaps they aren’t as flashy as the Miami Heat or the Oklahoma City Thunder, but much like the Spurs teams we’ve seen over the last several years, they are slowly and methodically positioning themselves as the team to beat in this year’s NBA Playoffs.
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Del Negro learned much from the Spurs
You probably heard it before from former players and coaches who got their start with the San Antonio Spurs, when they reflect on their career, they almost certainly will thank San Antonio for allowing them their earn their first steps in whether it be in coaching or in the front office.
From Sam Presti, Mike Brown, Monty Williams, Avery Johnson and many more, it is plain to see...
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Rested Spurs relieved to finally know next foe
Six days later, the San Antonio Spurs finally have an opponent for the second round of the playoffs.
The top-seeded Spurs will play the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday in the Western Conference semifinals. The Clippers upset the Grizzlies in Game 7 on Sunday to advance for just the third time in franchise history.
San Antonio hasn't played since Monday after sweeping Utah....
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