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The San Antonio Spurs booked their place in the Western Conference final with a 91-82 Game Seven win over the Hornets in New Orleans on Monday. The defending NBA champions will play the LA Lakers in the conference final, with the first game in LA on Wednesday. The Spurs held a 71-56 lead going...
NEW ORLEANS (AP): MANU GINOBILI scored 26 points, hitting four free throws in the final minute, to send the San Antonio Spurs to the Western Conference finals with a 91-82 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Monday night in Game Seven of their second-round series...
They're getting older, true, but the upside there is that advancing age might make them even more stubborn. It's a theory that made as much sense as anything Monday night, when San Antonio kept grinding through every blip -- as usual -- while also hitting the Hornets with a devastating mix of...
NEW ORLEANS — A title defense endures for the playoff-savvy San Antonio Spurs. Manu Ginobili scored 26 points, hitting four free throws in the final minute, sending the Spurs to the Western Conference finals with a 91-82 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Monday night in Game 7 of their...
A title defense endures for the playoff-savvy San Antonio Spurs. Manu Ginobili scored 26 points, hitting four free throws in the final minute, sending the Spurs to the Western Conference finals with a 91-82 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Monday night in Game 7 of their second-round series.
Champs Survive Youthful Hornets In Series Clincher: Spurs 91, Hornets 82 Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, May 21, 2008; Page E05 NEW ORLEANS -- Reprinted from yesterday's late editions Chris Paul walked off the court with 25 seconds remaining Monday night and fans at New Orleans Arenas...
By Chris Colston • Gannett News Service • May 21, 2008 NEW ORLEANS — Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls experienced it. "Coach calls it growing pains," Hornets guard Chris Paul said. The Bulls lost playoff series to the Pistons three consecutive years (1988-90) before their three-peat title run from...
NEW ORLEANS — On a Monday night of regrets, there was this last one. Jannero Pargo’s miss of a 3-point try from the corner with 1:05 left. With a make, the Hornets could have tied the game against the NBA’s defending champions after trailing by 17 near the end of the third quarter. Instead, the...
NEW ORLEANS — Though the Hornets’ season came to a disappointing end in a 91-82 loss to the Spurs in Game 7 of their Western Conference semifinal series Monday night in the New Orleans Arena, this was a season for the record books. New Orleans won a franchise-record 56 games, captured its first...
NEW ORLEANS - Manu Ginobili followed with four key free throws, essentially booking the San Antonio Spurs a date in the Western Conference finals. This wasn't the ending Hornets coach Byron Scott envisioned, but he admired the poise of the defending champion Spurs as they pulled out a grueling,...
NEW ORLEANS — The most successful season in Hornets’ history came to an abrupt end when the defending NBA champion San Antonio Spurs beat them, 91-82, in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals Monday night in the New Orleans Arena. After six games in which the home team had won convincingly...
