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So, unlike previous declarations announcing supposed "must-win" games, the Spurs must actually win the two remaining games of this series or their season is over. Tonight had a lot of different dynamics to it, so let's not waste any time. Let's get down to business: The 3rd quarter/half time: Not only has the 3rd quarter been the decisive quarter in all 5 games so far, but leading at half ... [link]

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The Internets are alive: Spurs at Hornets, Game 5
Published 5/14/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... 48 Minutes Of Hell: "[The Spurs] need to make a fundamental decision about the way [they] approach guarding West. Tim Duncan is our best defender, and in my opinion does the best job against West. That being said, guarding their best front-court offensive weapon risks putting Duncan in foul trouble. Oberto and Thomas, on the other hand, merely did a mediocre job on him, while slipping into foul trouble nonetheless. We should make a decision one way or the other: Put Duncan on West, or, if we put Oberto or Thomas on West, we need to hammer him. But ...

Game 5 Aftermath: Wednesday News Wrap
Published 5/14/2008 at Hornets247.com Blog
... effort by the Hornets in Game 5... As Spurs coach Gregg Popovich pointed out, it wasn't just the Hornets' offense that enabled them to pull away. They hounded Tony Parker and Tim Duncan into bad shots throughout the night, but especially in the third quarter, when the Spurs shot 5 for 19 (26.3 percent). "Their defense was the reason we had so many problems in the third quarter," Popovich said. "They deserve credit for that." 48 Minutes of Hell on Tony Parker's performance last night... I knew it. From the ...