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Spurs Out Hustle the Hornets to Even the Series
Spurs Out Hustle the Hornets to Even the Series
The Spurs started out running and continued running the Hornets right out of the building tonight in Game 4 of their series. We hear that cliche all the time, you can win games with heart and hustle. The reason why you hear it is because sometimes its the straight up truth. The Spurs just outplayed the Hornets by pure hustle. Early in the 1st quarter, Byron Scott told his team the same thing. ...
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Game 4 Aftermath: Monday News Wrap
Hornets247.com Blog — ... forced and forced and forced (uncharacteristically). Aggressiveness? Check. The Spurs went to the line twice as often as the Hornets, and though Duncan got numerous touch fouls, the point is he got touch fouls going towards the hoop. Shooting? Of course a check. Then there's the one thing we have to change back in New Orleans: don't bring the double on Duncan until he puts the ball on the floor. Analysis of Game 4 via video and good old-fashioned words over at The X's and O's of Basketball... Prior to the playoffs, the talk all around ...

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