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Spurs Allow Champs to Steal Another One

Season 51, Game 65
San Antonio 107, Golden State 110
37-28, 5th in the West

The San Antonio Spurs could have won this game.

You can argue they should have won this game.

And hey, they probably would have won this game with a healthy starting five.

You’re probably just as tired of reading those three sentences as we are tired of writing those three sentences, but here we are again. San Antonio held an eight-point lead late in the game and watched it evaporate into thin air behind a brilliant performance by the Warriors’ Kevin Durant.

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Finally, Something to Believe In

Season 51, Game 61
San Antonio 110, Cleveland 94
36-25, 3rd in the West

The Rodeo Road Trip certainly didn’t go according to plan, but the Spurs – desperate to snap their four-game losing streak – found a way to close it on a high note. San Antonio defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-94, led by their lone all-star LaMarcus Aldridge, who finished the game with 27 points and six rebounds. Though the big man led all scorers for San Antonio, he had a rough time in the first half. Aldridge shot 2-8 from the field before halftime, but managed to sink all eight of his free throws, keeping the Spurs within three at the break. Continue reading

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