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Veteran Spurs Finish Off the Hornets

 
Manu Ginobli, right, scores 26 points and Tony Parker, left, adds 17 as the defending champion Spurs outlast the upstart Hornets in Game 7, 91-82, to advance to the Western Conference finals where they will face the Lakers. (link)

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