Phoenix vs. San Antonio - Recap - April 29, 2008

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 Phoenix vs. San Antonio - Recap - April 29, 2008
Phoenix sloppy down stretch as Parker, Spurs send Suns packing SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Tim Duncan was not all smiles after the San Antonio Spurs eliminated the Phoenix Suns yet again from the playoffs. Written on the big man's face was only one thing: relief. "Just happy we're done with them," he said. Really, was there ever any doubt? The Spurs dispatched the Suns with a 92-87 Game 5 victory ... [link]

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NBA Playoff Triple Threat: Suns and Mavericks Sent Packing
Published 4/30/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... San Antonio 92 Phoenix 87 Tony Parker and Tim Duncan continued to dominate the Phoenix Suns with a combined 50 points and 20 rebounds. The Suns had no answer for those two all night or for most of the series. Now the Spurs go on to face the Hornets in the 2nd round, which should be a great match-up of the traditional West power vs. the potential heir to the throne of the West. Hopefully this upcoming series between the Spurs and Hornets will be as great as I think it will be. Phoenix on the other hand is ...

HORNETS ARE THE NEW SUNS
Published 4/30/2008 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for people who are all, like, "Whatever."
... and Spurs both closed out their first-round playoff series with Game 5 wins against the Mavericks and Suns, respectively. ...

How About Those Spurs?
Published 4/30/2008 by Erin at Robots Took My Medicine
... I love seeing the Spurs win, and it's especially gratifying to watch them beat the Suns in the playoffs. Again.  For the third time in four years.  What a wonderful series.  Nice to see the Spurs prove they have a little left in them, when (once again) everyone was counting them out. ...

No dance partner yet
Published 4/30/2008 by kambrothers at Lakers Blog
... to send the series back to Salt Lake for a Game 6 on Friday, with the Jazz up 3-2. The other W.C. semi-final is set, now that San Antonio polished off Phoenix and ...

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MySA.com: Mike Finger

Mike Finger: Spurs' method wins again Web Posted: 04/30/2008 01:21 AM CDT San Antonio Express-News Finger Steve Kerr wasn’t wrong. He was too little, too late, maybe, but not wrong. He’ll catch some desert heat for this, because as the Phoenix ...
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