Spursâ Winning Culture Has Other Teams Wanting the Secret
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By dominating the Cleveland Cavaliers through two games of the N.B.A. finals, the San Antonio Spurs are again setting the standard for precision, dedication and teamwork.
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Their blueprint, shaded in tones of silver, white and black, is based on defense, discipline and teamwork. The San Antonio Spurs have never wavered from it, making them the NBA's current standard of excellence.
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It has been the season to be &#39;Jol-ly&#39; for Tottenham fans, so the Premiership&#39;s form team and their goal poacher in chief had earned a visit from Soccernet&#39;s Insider.
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When Peja Stojakovic requested a trade from the Sacramento Kings over the summer, the Bulls&#39; organization was one in which he expressed an interest.
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Tony Parker could become the first European player to be named Most Valuable Player of the National Basketball Association Finals, but he will have to dethrone teammate Tim Duncan to do it.
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Winning the NBA title in dominating fashion apparently earns you the respect of one-third of your peers. The results of the league&#39;s annual survey of its 30 general managers was released last week, and 33% of
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In six seasons, Tony Parker has overcome the doubts of his coach, of the teamâs franchise player and of the front office and brought the Spurs within one victory of a third N.B.A. title in five years.
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In the modern thrill-a-minute NBA it&#39;s the players who generate the big bucks, and who create the league&#39;s (and, to a significant extent, the country&#39;s) latest cultural realities.
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Tim Duncan, Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs woke up Tuesday facing a new identity: They&#039;re no longer the best team in the NBA, the Western Conference or even their division.
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Coaches love to talk about character-building wins, but when teams prevail after they are losing by 19 points in the fourth quarter, it&#39;s a unique experience.
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In this era of wild-card entries and best-of-five-game playoff series, a talented team can stroll through the regular season, fire its manager, pick up its pace and find
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The Spurs are plodding, methodically as ever, toward a fourth championship â an achievement that would place them among the greatest franchises in league history.
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The Sporting News - Hope comes in many forms in the NBA.\
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LYON, France  - Guard Tony Parker believes the San Antonio Spurs have enough talent to capture a third NBA crown in five years.
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SAN ANTONIO - Ending an 11-game win streak against the NBA&#39;s title favorite and best home team would be just a blip on the radar.
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Holding a 3-0 lead, the Spurs are a victory away from clinching their fourth N.B.A. title in nine years and solidifying their dynasty status.
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San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker  is on the cusp of winning his third championship, proving that  size does not always matter in the NBA.