PLAYERS:
Steve Nash,
Michael Finley,
Manu Ginobili,
Tim Duncan
TEAMS: Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs
TEAMS: Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs
Crossover Chronicles is a relatively new blog, so we decided it was a good idea to introduce you to the crew. We're doing that in a new feature called "Writer-Palooza." For the next few days, we will feature one writer, introducing him to you via an original piece, his favorite basketball video, and a wildcard post on any topic that he wants.
Today we feature Trevor Zickgraf. You can find him on Twitter here.
It was April, 19th, 2008. I was at the KSAT-12 studios in San Antonio, TX, a little under four miles from the AT&T Center. The San Antonio Spurs were hosting the Phoenix Suns in Game 1 of the 2008 NBA Playoffs. The Suns weren't quite as good as they had been in year's past, but it was still the Suns and given what had happened in the playoffs the year before, San Antonio was much more hyped for this first round series than they had been in year's past.
I remember watching, thinking the Spurs just didn't have it this game, the Sun...
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