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Posts Tagged ‘ San Antonio Spurs ’

Recap: Heat force Game 7 w/ OT classic

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  You couldn’t ask for a better Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals…..well, unless you’re a Spurs fan.   From the start, the energy in the arena and on the court was reminiscent of a Game 7. The pace was up as both teams were running it at the other. While neither team...
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Final chess move: Birdman in, Haslem out

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  In Game 4, Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra forced the hand of Spurs coach Gregg Popobich. ’Spo’ inserted Mike Miller into the starting lineup. Two minutes later, ‘Pop’ sent Gary Neal in for Tiago Splitter. After the loss, Gregg took it one step further. He inserted Manu Ginobili into the starting lineup for Game 5. This has...
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Heat must change strategy on Parker

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  Most of world will always remember Game 5 of the 2013 NBA Finals as the game that Manu Ginobili put all that retirement talk to rest. Others will remember it as the game that Danny Green set the record for most three-pointers in a championship series. I, on the other hand, will reminisce differently. This...
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Recap: Ginobili, Spurs respond in Game 5

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  The chess match continued in the 2013 NBA Finals. A game after Miami head coach Erick Spoelstra went small, leading to a big Heat win, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich responded. He decided to start the struggling Manu Ginobili in Game 5, for bigman Tiago Splitter. It turned out pretty well.   The San...
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Turnovers, Ginobili keys to Game 5

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  The Miami Heat’s identity for the past few years has been using their freakish talent on the wings to force turnovers and put on a show in transition. The San Antonio Spurs, on the other hand, may just be the best team at offensive execution.   In Game 1 of the Finals,  San...
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Recap: ’2006 Wade’ helps Heat tie series

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  Dwyane Wade is back!   The former Finals MVP was aggressive on both ends of the floor in Game 4. He was the story of the night, leading the Miami Heat to tie the series 2-2. It was shades of the 2006 Wade, who led the Heat to a championship by attacking the basket ad nauseum....
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Green disses Heat chemistry

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  Danny Green tried to be humble on Wednesday when the media asked how the Spurs’ defense was frustrating Lebron James. In trying to take the high road, his comments may have lit a fire under the Heat super star.   “I don’t know what’s going on…it could be a number of things,” Green said....
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For Miami, better defense will solve offense

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  The topic dominating media and fans around the world today is the Miami Heat, namely Lebron James, getting shutdown by the sagging Spurs defense. I disagree. It’s the Heat defense that needs to improve. That alone will improve Miami’s offense.   James is a lot like Tony Parker, in that he’s at his best when he’s...
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Tony Parker injures hamstring

  There is a dark cloud hanging over the Spurs’ huge win in Game 3 over the Heat. Tony Parker injured his right hamstring in the second half of the game. After going back to the locker room, he returned to play two meaningless minutes in the 4th quarter. Following the game, Parker said “hopefully it’s...
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Recap: Spurs beat Heat by 36

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  The San Antonio Spurs led from start to finish on Tuesday night, getting out-of-body experiences from two role-players en route to a blowout victory, 113-77.   From the beginning of the game, it was evident that Pop’s gameplan was better than Spo’s. The Spurs continued to build a wall on defense, keeping Lebron...
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