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How Another Spurs Title Could Lead to Anarchy... Or At Least The End Of Free Agent Signings

foxsports.com
May 22, 2008
        

In the beginning of Game One of the Lakers-Spurs series, Tim Duncan went up for an offensive rebound. After going 3-3 against the upstart New Orleans Hornets, the Spurs minced no words in a Game 7 victory IN the Big Easy. In the first half of tonight’s opener against the Lakers, the Spurs once...

                   

Spurs, Lakers renew their postseason rivalry

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May 22, 2008
        

The Spurs-Lakers rivalry has been on hiatus since 2004 for one simple reason: The Lakers haven't been very good. They are now. So the NBA's dominant teams of the past decade meet again starting tonight, with the winner taking a giant step toward another possible championship.

                   

Series Thoughts: Spurs vs. Lakers Preview

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May 22, 2008
        

By LJ & Kori Ellis The San Antonio Spurs climbed out of a daunting 0-2 hole to beat the upstart New Orleans Hornets in seven games. Obviously, he was still effective and drew a lot of attention from the Hornets, but Duncan will need to play much, much better for the Spurs to have a shot against...

Lakers vs. Spurs Preview

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May 21, 2008
        

The Lakers or Spurs have represented the Western Conference in eight of the last nine NBA Finals, winning seven of the last nine NBA championships. While the cast of characters has changed somewhat since the early 2000 battles, Lakers guards Derek Fisher and Kobe Bryant have faced off against...

                   

Why the LAKERS will defeat the CHAMPS in FIVE GAMES

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May 21, 2008
        

VERSATILITY and BALANCE - The Lakers' personnel, along with the diversity of the triangle offense, allow them to give the Spurs different looks. They can post up either Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, Pau Gasol, and even Luke Walton. And above all, they've got the unstoppable Bryant doing whatever it...

                   

Lakers v Spurs

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May 21, 2008
        

So far so good, 9-3 in picking series in these playoffs, would of really helped build my credibility if NO had come through but oh well. The oft repeated line I saw about Gasol entering these playoffs was 0 for ever in wins. LO is the x factor of this series, if he continues his great play in...

Today's poll: Which Spur should the Lakers' defense focus on most?

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May 21, 2008
        

The San Antonio Spurs rely heavily on their “Big Three” to provide offense. During the regular season, Tim Duncan (19.3 points per game), Manu Ginobili (19.5) and Tony Parker (18.8) accounted for 60.4 percent of the Spurs’ points. In the postseason, the percentage has risen to 65.4 percent, with...

                   

A Hump Day Viewer's Guide [NBA Playoffs]

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May 21, 2008
        

Basketbawful can't make the Spurs-Lakers series new and interesting, but he can tell you what to watch out for when these two horror move monsters go head-to-head. It was a 2-2 tie, although the Lakers won the most recent meeting on April 13 by the score of 106-85. Oh, and unlike the Spurs, the...

Today's poll: Which Spur should the Lakers' D focus on most?

ocregister.com
May 21, 2008
        

The San Antonio Spurs rely heavily on their “Big Three” to provide offense. During the regular season, Tim Duncan (19.3 points per game), Manu Ginobili (19.5) and Tony Parker (18.8) accounted for 60.4 percent of the Spurs’ points. In the postseason, the percentage has risen to 65.4 percent, with...

                   

Lakers Benefit From Few Days Off

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May 21, 2008
        

Posted on: Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 15:00 CDT By CHARLES F. GARDNER Kobe Bryant handed out $10,000 watches to his Los Angeles Lakers teammates at a team dinner Monday night, a not-so-little thank you for the part they played in Bryant's league most valuable player award. But the Lakers didn't need...