In Game Five of the Lakers - Spurs series, the Spurs built an impressive seventeen point lead. Clearly, the Spurs had a sense of urgency about this possible elimination game. They were more energetic than the Lakers. Some might say that they were more desperate.
With the Spurs holding a seventeen point lead, [...]
In Game Five, the San Antonio Spurs built a seventeen point lead. The Lakers gradually chipped away at that lead and eventually won Game Five: 100 - 92. The Los Angeles Lakers now advance to the championship series.
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There was a remarkable, perhaps widely unnoticed play, in the [...]
The 2.1 seconds at the end of Game Four of the Spurs / Lakers series has been guaranteed to live on. The NBA league office has added to the controversy by declaring a non call at the end of Game Four as a foul:
“The league office on Wednesday reviewed the final play of the [...]
Game Four of the Lakers - Spurs playoff series was crucial. A win for the Lakers meant that they would have a commanding 3 -1 advantage in the series. A win for the Spurs would have meant a shift in momentum for the reigning NBA champion. A close Game Four was a [...]
One of the story lines from Game Three of the Lakers - Spurs playoff series is that this is a matchup of youth versus experience. The Lakers were thrashed in Game Three: 103 - 84. It was a convincing win for the Spurs.
The argument that the Lakers are young and inexperienced simply [...]
Game Three of the Spurs - Lakers playoff series will be in San Antonio. Having dropped the first two games in Los Angeles, Game Three becomes a must win situation for the Spurs. If the Spurs drop Game Three to the Lakers, the task then becomes monumental. If Game Three is a [...]
Jordan Farmar’s post season play has been remarkably different than his regular season performance. Some of the media scribes have called it a “slump”. It was more a coming of age as a professional basketball player for Jordan Farmar. First, the Lakers faced the Denver Nuggets in the initial playoff round. [...]
Tonight, it is Game Seven of the San Antonio Spurs - New Orleans Hornets Series. For one of these teams, it is the last game of the 2007-2008 NBA season. This is the game that decided who advances and who begins summer holidays. It is Cinderella versus the reigning NBA champions.
By virtue [...]
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