GameThread #26 - San Antonio Spurs vs Memphis Grizzlies (Part III)

It is disconcerting to see the Spurs giving second chances to teams recently. Best record in the NBA-yes. However the past few games have been too close, including this one.

"Rip it and grip it!" -Kevin Costner

by The Augustus on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST up reply actions

DEAR GOD

"Rock and Roll angels bring that HardRock Hallelujah"

by Chilai on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

This is not our best game.

I'm comfortable winning -- Emmanuel Ginobili

by pollackj on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

lol

Biggest coach Pop/Tiago Splitter homer on the internet™

by Josh Guyer (completely deck) on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

No es bueno, Ricardo.

Free Tiago Splitter!

by Tim C. on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

We’re just giving them so many chances…

by DrumsInTheDeep on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

Seriously???!!!!!

"I cry,but everyone will cry if I'm in the NBA"-Adam Morrison.I know now why fans cry when they see him on the floor.

by tp_09 on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

Bah. Effing TO’s.

can't forget Matty, if you did you'd feel gyped
like your sandwich ain't a sandwich without Miracle Whip -me

by Iullaby on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

OMG

by guille on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

2nd unforced error.. ugh!

by blackhawkconvoy on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

GAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACK!

With all due respect, gentlemen, we're not as crazy as she is.

by CapHill on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

Wow, what the hell.

"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s what happens while you wait for moments that will never come." - Lester Freamon, The Wire

by silverandblack_davis on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

8-seconds, and then stepping out of bounds? WTF?

by Toki9 on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

Next comes the double-dribble!

by DrumsInTheDeep on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST up reply actions

dammnnnnnn!!!

Yo, I’m 6-11, but I just want to dribble through my legs and shoot jumpshots like a guard. - Marc Blucas on Tim Duncan

by TDzilla! on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

Mayo having a tough time coming of the bench I see.

Lauri: thank goodness I have you magnificent bastards to waste [the offseason] with.

by swgeek on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

What! RJ Turnover?!!

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by day_late_friend on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

Are they trying to give this away?

by Toki9 on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

Let’s hope they’re just trying to make it closer than it should.

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by day_late_friend on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST up reply actions

shiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit

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by sleep research facility on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

TY Rage

can't forget Matty, if you did you'd feel gyped
like your sandwich ain't a sandwich without Miracle Whip -me

by Iullaby on Dec 18, 2010 10:02 PM CST reply actions

nice reb RJ

by blackhawkconvoy on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

anoyher good D from Manu

by guille on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

lol, Manu.

Free Tiago Splitter!

by Tim C. on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

Clowned him. For real for real.

can't forget Matty, if you did you'd feel gyped
like your sandwich ain't a sandwich without Miracle Whip -me

by Iullaby on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST up reply actions

That was brilliant.

by DrumsInTheDeep on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

Highlight.

I smell death... everywhere.

by LatinD on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST up reply actions

stupid turnovers, get ya mind in the game boys

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by sleep research facility on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

maybe they need zac efron to tell them that

"I cry,but everyone will cry if I'm in the NBA"-Adam Morrison.I know now why fans cry when they see him on the floor.

by tp_09 on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST up reply actions

Memphis withouth Gay. We deserve to lose. But im happy we are about to win. A win is a win

"Rock and Roll angels bring that HardRock Hallelujah"

by Chilai on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

Oh, RJ! an unforced error, really?

But you got the board, so that makes up for it.

Hey, if posting a sharp, insightful, yet non-sarcastic comment were that easy, even olf would do it.

Mike Monroe: ...the uninformed presume Parker is expendable.

by freshtunarightofftheboat on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

Wait. Mayo missed? Huh?

Lauri: thank goodness I have you magnificent bastards to waste [the offseason] with.

by swgeek on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

Good rebound by RJ.

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by day_late_friend on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

lol Sam Young

"He was just a young skinny guy who looked like a winner. We didn’t know he was going to be as good as he is."
—Popovich on Manu Ginobili

by spursfan87 on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

shaking his head, maybe he thinks,“this is unbelievable!How the hell can this team win games despite messing”

"I cry,but everyone will cry if I'm in the NBA"-Adam Morrison.I know now why fans cry when they see him on the floor.

by tp_09 on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

Is it me or should we be blowing these guys away? I missed the rest of the game, has it been like this and they just made a run?

by Big50 on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

Too many offensive rebounds by the Grizz and too many stupid mistakes by the Spurs.

With all due respect, gentlemen, we're not as crazy as she is.

by CapHill on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

Gotcha. Thanks.

by Big50 on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

You know Pop is ecstatic about all the butt chewing he’ll have to hand out during the film session tomorrow…

by Toki9 on Dec 18, 2010 10:03 PM CST reply actions

"Rock and Roll angels bring that HardRock Hallelujah"

by Chilai on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

GOL….

Hey, if posting a sharp, insightful, yet non-sarcastic comment were that easy, even olf would do it.

Mike Monroe: ...the uninformed presume Parker is expendable.

by freshtunarightofftheboat on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

19.6 secs to go….Let’s Play D

Yo, I’m 6-11, but I just want to dribble through my legs and shoot jumpshots like a guard. - Marc Blucas on Tim Duncan

by TDzilla! on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

Manu with the clutch FT’s

"Rock and Roll angels bring that HardRock Hallelujah"

by Chilai on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

Manu clutch free-throws.. as usual

by blackhawkconvoy on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

Manu makes 2 FTs

Hey, if posting a sharp, insightful, yet non-sarcastic comment were that easy, even olf would do it.

Mike Monroe: ...the uninformed presume Parker is expendable.

by freshtunarightofftheboat on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

Haha, the Knicks lost.

Free Tiago Splitter!

by Tim C. on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

Hater

With all due respect, gentlemen, we're not as crazy as she is.

by CapHill on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

good

Biggest coach Pop/Tiago Splitter homer on the internet™

by Josh Guyer (completely deck) on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

So much for being relevant.

"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s what happens while you wait for moments that will never come." - Lester Freamon, The Wire

by silverandblack_davis on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST up reply actions

They are relevant now, will give them that.

Lauri: thank goodness I have you magnificent bastards to waste [the offseason] with.

by swgeek on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST up reply actions

but, they’re back…

"He was just a young skinny guy who looked like a winner. We didn’t know he was going to be as good as he is."
—Popovich on Manu Ginobili

by spursfan87 on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST up reply actions

Close this shit out, please.

"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s what happens while you wait for moments that will never come." - Lester Freamon, The Wire

by silverandblack_davis on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

nice manna

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by sleep research facility on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

Memphis timeout.

MEM 106
SAS 112

19.6 secs left.

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by day_late_friend on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

A quick 2 won’t help the Grizzlies here

Hey, if posting a sharp, insightful, yet non-sarcastic comment were that easy, even olf would do it.

Mike Monroe: ...the uninformed presume Parker is expendable.

by freshtunarightofftheboat on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST up reply actions

i havent been able to see the game, just the boxscore. has the game been close throughout?? or are we just playing bad??

by mission20 on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

both.

I'm comfortable winning -- Emmanuel Ginobili

by pollackj on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST up reply actions

Good grief these exciting games are too much for me

by Spurlady on Dec 18, 2010 10:04 PM CST reply actions

You and me both.

With all due respect, gentlemen, we're not as crazy as she is.

by CapHill on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST up reply actions

You need to know the result before the ending. ;)

by grego21 on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST up reply actions

Great that they don’t play Soulja boy now

"I cry,but everyone will cry if I'm in the NBA"-Adam Morrison.I know now why fans cry when they see him on the floor.

by tp_09 on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST reply actions

Although it’s T-Pain now.

"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s what happens while you wait for moments that will never come." - Lester Freamon, The Wire

by silverandblack_davis on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST up reply actions

Good thing my Mana was untapped.

can't forget Matty, if you did you'd feel gyped
like your sandwich ain't a sandwich without Miracle Whip -me

by Iullaby on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST reply actions

Seriously,Z bo?what a decoy

"I cry,but everyone will cry if I'm in the NBA"-Adam Morrison.I know now why fans cry when they see him on the floor.

by tp_09 on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST reply actions

23-3

Free Tiago Splitter!

by Tim C. on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST reply actions

23-3, baby!

by DrumsInTheDeep on Dec 18, 2010 10:05 PM CST reply actions

woohoo!!! WIN!

by blackhawkconvoy on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

close it out now k thanks bai

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by sleep research facility on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

WIN!!!!! YEY!!!!

Yo, I’m 6-11, but I just want to dribble through my legs and shoot jumpshots like a guard. - Marc Blucas on Tim Duncan

by TDzilla! on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Phew.

"Rip it and grip it!" -Kevin Costner

by The Augustus on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Spurs Win!!!!

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by day_late_friend on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

WIN!!!

"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s what happens while you wait for moments that will never come." - Lester Freamon, The Wire

by silverandblack_davis on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

and the Spurs win!!!!

Hey, if posting a sharp, insightful, yet non-sarcastic comment were that easy, even olf would do it.

Mike Monroe: ...the uninformed presume Parker is expendable.

by freshtunarightofftheboat on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

So how the hell did we won this game?

"I cry,but everyone will cry if I'm in the NBA"-Adam Morrison.I know now why fans cry when they see him on the floor.

by tp_09 on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Champion’s luck?

I did a lot of soul searching. I didn't find anything.

by Hipuks on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST up reply actions

Love this team!

Running game?
Where we're going, we don't need a running game.
~Norv Turner

by TecateBoltsFan on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Yays! That was close.

by grego21 on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Spurs win.

I'm comfortable winning -- Emmanuel Ginobili

by pollackj on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Spurs win

"He was just a young skinny guy who looked like a winner. We didn’t know he was going to be as good as he is."
—Popovich on Manu Ginobili

by spursfan87 on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

I’m having trouble wrapping my head around 23-3

Hey, if posting a sharp, insightful, yet non-sarcastic comment were that easy, even olf would do it.

Mike Monroe: ...the uninformed presume Parker is expendable.

by freshtunarightofftheboat on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

So does Jason Terry.

I did a lot of soul searching. I didn't find anything.

by Hipuks on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST up reply actions

All they do is win and they do make it stay there!
SA not going down!

"I cry,but everyone will cry if I'm in the NBA"-Adam Morrison.I know now why fans cry when they see him on the floor.

by tp_09 on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Win, time to sleep, amazing record

by guille on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

tim with the only double double
manu and tony one assist short

by LakehillsFan on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

RJ a rebound short.

by grego21 on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST up reply actions

And RJ is one reb short.

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by day_late_friend on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST up reply actions

The big 4 strike again!

Free Tiago Splitter!

by Tim C. on Dec 18, 2010 10:08 PM CST up reply actions

thank

FUCK

for that….

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by sleep research facility on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

The dream lives on 79 and 3

by Spurlady on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

OK, now to run off my stress from this game.

Free Tiago Splitter!

by Tim C. on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

3 straight close games. Enough of those, okay?

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by day_late_friend on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Spurs definitely missed Hill. And RJ’s foul trouble through the full game added pressure.

by grego21 on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST up reply actions

Offensive rebounding also killed us.

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by day_late_friend on Dec 18, 2010 10:08 PM CST up reply actions

Would’ve been a factor in defending Mayo.

"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s what happens while you wait for moments that will never come." - Lester Freamon, The Wire

by silverandblack_davis on Dec 18, 2010 10:08 PM CST up reply actions

co-sign.

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by sleep research facility on Dec 18, 2010 10:08 PM CST up reply actions

Spurs are undefeated when they score 100+

by grego21 on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

Damn straight!

"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s what happens while you wait for moments that will never come." - Lester Freamon, The Wire

by silverandblack_davis on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST up reply actions

<3 Aspirin Regimen.

can't forget Matty, if you did you'd feel gyped
like your sandwich ain't a sandwich without Miracle Whip -me

by Iullaby on Dec 18, 2010 10:06 PM CST reply actions

SPURS WIN!!
improve to 23-3

GO HERE FOR POST GAME DISCUSSION

http://www.poundingtherock.com/2010/12/18/1884822/quickcap-26-san-antonio-spurs-vs-memphis-grizzlies

Biggest coach Pop/Tiago Splitter homer on the internet™

by Josh Guyer (completely deck) on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST reply actions

can’t get enough of this..

by blackhawkconvoy on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST reply actions

goodnight ladies. Thanks for the entertainment!

Well, he's Manu Ginobili. -rolls eyes and smirks-

by Bruceleebowen on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST reply actions

We win!

"Sometimes the Spurs make you play ugly. That's just the way they are." - Gary Bender

by Bakkie009 on Dec 18, 2010 10:07 PM CST reply actions

Whew.

by Big50 on Dec 18, 2010 10:08 PM CST reply actions

Glad I came back after dinner… and missed the 20-29 4th quarter, that must’ve been ugly.

Hey, if posting a sharp, insightful, yet non-sarcastic comment were that easy, even olf would do it.

Mike Monroe: ...the uninformed presume Parker is expendable.

by freshtunarightofftheboat on Dec 18, 2010 10:08 PM CST reply actions

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