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Differentiation
Published 11/11/2007 by Matthew Powell <info@poundingtherock.com> at Pounding The Rock: Front Page Posts
Game 6:  San Antonio 97 @ New Orleans 85 The Spurs-Hornets game felt like two separate games.  Pop spent the first half screwing around, going with one of his patented "let's try to dig ourselves a huge hole" lineups of Washington, Bowen, Udoka, Oberto and Elson for the first 3 minutes of the second quarter (they were -6 over that stretch).  Manu air-balled his first two shots and looked offensively skittish the remainder of the half.  Team defense was lackluster, allowing Chris Paul to get to any spot on the floor. Manu trying to perfect his flying arabesque.  (AP Photo / Alex Brandon) The ...

Game Preview & Chat: The San Antonio Spurs
Published 11/13/2007 by Kurt at Forum Blue And Gold
Records: Lakers 3-2; Spurs 6-1 Offensive ratings: Lakers 111.5 (5th); Spurs 110.8 (7th) Defensive ratings: Lakers 106.7 (18th); Spurs 100.2 (6th) Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, Ronny Turiaf, Kwame Brown (although it could be Mihm) Spurs: Tony Parker, Michael Finley, Bruce Bowen, Tim Duncan, Fabricio Oberto Lakers Notes: Everyone is healthy, which leaves Phil Jackson with some more interesting “who not to play” decisions heading into this dreaded Texas two-step (remember it’s the Rockets tomorrow ...