Game thread # 72 -- vs. Los Angeles Clippers
I just used my last dryer sheet and it feels like the end of the world.
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Clippers 82
by DennardC on Mar 26, 2008 2:23 PM CDT 0 recs
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by rick2g on Mar 26, 2008 2:38 PM CDT 0 recs
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Thanks to Powell for doing the pre-game. I just cam e in to do it in a panic. I forgot there was a game tonight. All the back-to-backs are taking their toll on me.
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clips 79
by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 2:58 PM CDT 0 recs
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roach CLIPS 79
SA 92
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Clippers: 80
by AusTechSpur on Mar 26, 2008 3:00 PM CDT 0 recs
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clippers 87
by dmcnulla on Mar 26, 2008 3:23 PM CDT 0 recs
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or
92-84
high-scorer 31... or 18
by DeadRatSam on Mar 26, 2008 5:30 PM CDT 0 recs
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Clips 83
by 4Him on Mar 26, 2008 5:43 PM CDT 0 recs
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Clippers 86
TD cleans house; 25 points, 20 rebounds, 4 assists, and 5 blocked shots. Plus, he only plays 29 minutes.
by TerribleTim on Mar 26, 2008 5:46 PM CDT 0 recs
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44-23 ............................................. 21-49
Streak:
4 W .................................................. 8 L
Home record:
28-6 ................................................ 12-24
Road record:
20-17 ................................................ 9-25
Last 10:
5-5 .................................................. 1-9
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(Sort of) Interesting facts:

► Previous games: These two teams have met twice this season.
→ Dic/22/07 - SA 99 | LAC 90 - @ San Antonio.
→ Jan/06/08 - SA 88 | LAC 82 - @ Los Angeles.
► The Spurs have breached the 100 pts barrier in 3 of the last 4 games. They're averaging 99.8 ppg during the 4-game victorious streak, as opposed to the 85.5 ppg they scored during the previous 4 consecutive defeats.
► San Antonio has won the last 7 games against the Clippers and 9 of the last 10. The last 11 at home against the Clippers have all resulted in Spurs victories.
► Duncan has done well against the Clippers this season: 25.5 ppg and 17.5 rpg in those 2 encounters.
► The Clippers come from losing to the Mavericks (playing without Dirk) by 103-90 on Tuesday, prolonging their losing streak to 8 games - their longest this season.
► The Clippers have been plagued with injuries this season:
→ Elton Brand - Torn Achilles' tendon - Out
→ Brian Knight - Day to day
→ Chris Kaman - Back pain - Day to day - Unlikely
► Próximos partidos de los Spurs:
→ Vs. LA Clippers - Wednesday 26/Mar - TODAY
→ Vs. Minnesota - Friday 28/Mar
→ Vs. Houston - Sunday 30/Mar
→ Vs. Golden State - Tuesday 1/Apr
→ @ Utah - Friday 4/Apr
→ @ Portland - Sunday 6/Apr
→ Vs. Phoenix - Wednesday 9/Abr
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Probable starting lineup:

T. Parker M. Finley B. Bowen T. Duncan F. Oberto
P. Guard S. Guard S. Forward P. Forward Center
18.5 PPG 9.6 PPG 6.0 PPG 19.6 PPG 4.6 PPG
3.1 RPG 3.1 RPG 2.8 RPG 11.5 RPG 5.3 RPG
5.8 APG 1.4 APG 1.2 APG 3.0 APG 1.1 APG
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Transmissions:
NBA League Pass broadcasts this one, so go grab your link from one of the sites below:
ChannelSurfing
Andromedanet
Roja Directa
Stooge TV → Old games available
Janeiro Nation → Old games available
(If one of these doesn't work for you, just try another. And if the NBA LP feeds are a no go, remember that there will likely be P2P feeds available for Sopcast or TvAnts users. Beware of the Chinese announcers, though.)
...And if there's no other choice:
WOAI - San Antonio Spurs
by LatinD on Mar 26, 2008 6:04 PM CDT 0 recs
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Spurs 100
Clippers 80
PREDICTIONS!
TP erupts to 4/10 FG, Brand enters the court only to pull Manu to the ground (because he's so white, it seems?), Tim stares his way into 20/10, Findog continues to improve and becomes the Spurs go-to guy in the clutch, Oberto shoots the flattest 2pt ever and miraculously misses and Mad Eye Kurt kills a grown man with a lazy glance in his general direction.
Is Vaughn amazing or what? Dude was saving his energy and leet skills for the next time the Spurs hired a backup PG.
by LatinD on Mar 26, 2008 6:11 PM CDT 0 recs
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A team that is down in the dumps and used to losing. Throw the kitchen sink at them early. Go for the throat. You get up 10 points, keep pouring it on. Pretty soon they will just assume it is going to be yet another loss and just mail it in.
Pop has a pattern of getting up early against weak teams, then sending in the goon squad second unit. The weak team comes roaring back and now you have a tiger by the tail.
If you keep your starters in, bury the weak team early, you can put the goon squad in the fourth period and still rest the starters. So, Pop..wise up.
by ClintonsCigar on Mar 26, 2008 6:45 PM CDT 0 recs
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by AusTechSpur on Mar 26, 2008 7:48 PM CDT 0 recs
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Timmeh has a huge mismatch in the post. Might try passing him the ball.
by ClintonsCigar on Mar 26, 2008 7:50 PM CDT 0 recs
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Manu: 0
Maggette : 1
by rick2g on Mar 26, 2008 8:28 PM CDT 0 recs
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by adam8065 on Mar 26, 2008 9:10 PM CDT 0 recs
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i kinda think that brand should come back. its what he is getting paid for.
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by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 9:30 PM CDT 0 recs
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by adam8065 on Mar 26, 2008 9:33 PM CDT 0 recs
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But if I'm a fan of another franchise, and I'm streaming a San Antonio game..... I want to shove ice picks into my eyes just listening to the announcing. He's not even so much the 'homer' as the 'gomer.'
I love him, but I would never engage in an argument defending the quality of our color guys.
by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 9:35 PM CDT 0 recs
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by adam8065 on Mar 26, 2008 9:52 PM CDT 0 recs
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Down 5 with 4 left; after being ahead 13. Sweet.
by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 9:53 PM CDT 0 recs
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by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 9:56 PM CDT 0 recs
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Gomer or not, I freakin' love Sean Elliot.
by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 9:57 PM CDT 0 recs
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by Flogo on Mar 26, 2008 10:01 PM CDT 0 recs
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No one is beating Manu and Timmy (hell, even just Manu this year) 4 of 7 games. Stampler's right on.
by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 10:02 PM CDT 0 recs
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"FFFAAAAAAAAAABBBBBBRRRICCIO (then suddenly very quiet) Oberto."
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by adam8065 on Mar 26, 2008 10:04 PM CDT 0 recs
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A win's a win, and I'm thankful, but also disgusted. Our starters didn't get near the bench time I expected tonight. Sleep will help.
by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 10:05 PM CDT 0 recs
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by Flogo on Mar 26, 2008 10:07 PM CDT 0 recs
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Night all...
by SgtinManusArmy on Mar 26, 2008 10:08 PM CDT 0 recs
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Game Leaders SAN ANTONIO
Points T. Duncan 26
Rebounds T. Duncan 12
Assists T. Duncan 4 (WTF!)
Steals M. Ginobili 3
Blocks M. Ginobili 2 (WTF!)
and Findog's 2ndo +50% FG shooting in a row.
What's going on here?
by raft on Mar 26, 2008 10:56 PM CDT 0 recs
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by bones on Mar 27, 2008 5:26 AM CDT 0 recs
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Also, Manu's FT streak has finished. I was just about to do a Fight Club rip-off and order people not to talk about the streak. Ah well.
Findog's sucking Barry's lifeforce.
by LatinD on Mar 27, 2008 8:13 AM CDT 0 recs








