THE FACTS: Tony Parker returned to form for San Antonio after late-season injuries by scoring 18 points with eight assists, and so did Manu Ginobili, whose 18 points off the bench on 3-for-5 shooting on 3-pointers elevated the Spurs past the Los Angeles Lakers for a 91-79 Game 1 victory Sunday in the Western Conference first round at AT&T Center.
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THE FACTS: The Memphis Grizzlies may have discovered their new closer. First, point guard Mike Conley delivered a game-tying 3-pointer with 30.7 seconds remaining in Monday night’s game against San Antonio. Then, after a miss by Tony Parker, Conley drove in for the game-winning layup with 0.6 seconds left to give the Grizzlies a 92-90 win at FedExForum. It was the second game-winning shot of his career. Conley led the Grizzlies with 23 points, while Parker paced San Antonio, who was without Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Kawhi Leonard, with 25. …read more
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By Associated Press Spurs guard Manu Ginobili could miss the start of the playoffs because of a strained hamstring that is expected to sideline him three to four weeks. …read more
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Spurs guard Manu Ginobili could miss the start of the playoffs because of a strained hamstring that is expected to sideline him three to four weeks. …read more
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By ESPN.com news services Manu Ginobili will be missing from a rematch against the Heat in San Antonio on Sunday, but this time it won’t be at the behest of Gregg Popovich. …read more
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THE FACTS: The San Antonio Spurs got 18 points from both Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili, as the Spurs’ defense shut down the Chicago Bulls in the second half for a 101-83 victory on Wednesday at AT&T Center. …read more
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THE FACTS: Spurs big men Tim Duncan and Tiago Splitter each recorded double-doubles, and Manu Ginobili had a career-high 15 assists, but San Antonio hobbled out of this one when Tony Parker sprained his left ankle in a 130-102 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night at AT&T Center. …read more
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THE FACTS: Small forward Kawhi Leonard nailed a 3-pointer from the right corner with 2.9 seconds left, giving the San Antonio Spurs a 96-95 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Point guard Tony Parker collected a game-high 24 points and seven assists for San Antonio, while Leonard and power forward Tim Duncan each scored 13 points. Shooting guard Manu Ginobili added five points and six assists for the Spurs, who own the best record in the NBA at 42-12. Rookie shooting guard Dion Waiters led Cleveland with 20 points, while rookie center Tyler Zeller had 16 points and a team-high nine rebounds. …read more
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San Antonio stars Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili are available Wednesday night for the Spurs’ game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. …read more
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Tony Parker, Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili have all been ruled out for San Antonio‘s game at Chicago, leaving the Spurs without their three biggest stars. …read more
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THE FACTS: Without their three top scorers — Tony Parker, Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili — the San Antonio Spurs still recorded a relatively easy road victory, 103-89, over the Chicago Bulls. The Spurs took the lead midway through the second quarter and never trailed again, building the lead to 15 points in the fourth quarter. Kawhi Leonard had a career-high 26 points for the Spurs, who shot 52 percent from the field. Nate Robinson led the Bulls with 20 points. …read more
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THE FACTS: Even without Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili, the Spurs still used a dominant second half to rout the Nets 111-86 at Barclays Center. Tony Parker carved up the Nets for 29 points and 11 assists, just one helper fewer than the entire Nets team, and six other Spurs scored between nine and 14 points. The Spurs (an NBA-best 40-12) have now won 12 of 13 while the Nets have lost six of nine. …read more
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Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili have been ruled out for the San Antonio Spurs‘ game at Brooklyn, still sidelined by injuries. …read more
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The San Antonio Spurs will face New Orleans on Wednesday night without Tim Duncan and Kawhi Leonard. They expect Manu Ginobili to return from injury.
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San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili is expected to miss 10-14 days with a left hamstring strain.
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By ESPN.com news services San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili announced Monday on Twitter that an MRI showed he has a Grade 1 strain of his left hamstring and he will be sidelined 10 to 14 days.
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THE FACTS: Tony Parker scored 24 points and Manu Ginobili added 19, but the Spurs almost blew a 16-point fourth-quarter lead as Earl Clark‘s 3-pointer hit the front of the rim as time expired to leave San Antonio with a 108-105 win over the Lakers on Wednesday at AT&T Center.
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THE FACTS: Tim Duncan scored 15 points in 27 minutes and Manu Ginobili came off the bench for 14 points as the Spurs defeated Toronto 100-80 and snapped the Raptors’ five-game winning streak Wednesday night at AT&T Center.
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