Clippers defense shredded again by Spurs Historic Branding Lack of Local Competition the Keys to Sustaining SmallMarket Success in NBA Final 108 92 Western Conference Finals Game 6 Thunder 107 99 Beat Reach N.B.A. Top 20 positives from Lakers' 201112 season Playoffs — Manu Ginobili Epitomizes Spurs’ Drive | Thabo Sefolosha Slows Tony Parker Giving Needed Lift Chris Mannix Dynasty forming Oklahoma City as sink for West title make finals headed beat 10799 charges into eliminates advances one win Rolling OKC beats take 32 lead on road over punch back vs. Durant square series

San Antonio Spurs' Crushing Defeat Should Open Door for Tim Duncan's Retirement Derek Fisher knew just where to stick that knife, and Kevin Durant made sure the Spurs bled out before they could steal Wednesday's game and force a winner-take-all affair. Heartbroken, crestfallen San Antonio fans have every right to loathe Fisher and cry about a stunning collapse that hurts as much as any finish ever could. If they crave a scapegoat other than the players outclassed when it ... San Antonio Spurs: Time is not on their side. No it isn't. For a stretch of 20 games, 10 of those in the playoffs, no team has played a more pure, more beautiful brand of basketball in recent years than what the San Antonio Spurs did. It was Hall of Fame talent being selfless — Tony Parker would get in the lane and score or kick to… Spurs eliminated with 107-99 loss to Thunder OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - For the San Antonio Spurs, a season spent building greatness unraveled almost in an instant. Spurs go from 20 consecutive wins to out of playoffs OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- For the San Antonio Spurs, a season spent building greatness unraveled almost in an instant. Spurs go from dominant to out of playoffs OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- For the San Antonio Spurs, a season spent building greatness unraveled almost in an instant. Durant takes charge, pushes Thunder to NBA finals Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook reacts after dunking the ball against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half of Game 6 in the NBA basketball Western Conference finals, Wednesday, June 6, 2012, in Oklahoma City. Thunder roll to NBA Finals, eliminate Spurs Led by Kevin Durant's 34 points, Oklahoma City claimed a spot in the NBA finals by beating the San Antonio Spurs 107-99 on Wednesday night. Thunder roll over Spurs to reach NBA final The Oklahoma City Thunder won their fourth straight game over a seven-day stretch Wednesday to reach the NBA finals with a come-from-behind 107-99 victory over the San Antonio Spurs. San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: Live Stream, Watch Online, Preview, Prediction for Game 6 The Oklahoma City Thunder, led by a high-scoring forward Kevin Durant, bounced back from two road losses to the Spurs to take three-straight victories, and are just one win away from advancing to the NBA Finals. Title-hungry Oklahoma City steal San Antonio's thunder (Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs ended the regular season with 10 straight wins and carried the momentum into the playoffs with another 10 triumphs before the run came to a screeching halt against a young, hungry and athletic Oklahoma City Thunder. Power forward Tim Duncan, who won four NBA championship rings (1999, 2003, 2005, 2007) during his illustrious career with San Antonio, thought this ...
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