Spurs beat Cavaliers to win third title in five years
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The San Antonio Spurs beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 83-82 on Thursday to sweep the NBA finals 4-0 and capture their third title in five years.
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The San Antonio Spurs cleaned out their lockers Saturday, the same as they would at the end of any season. On this day &#151; for the fourth time in nine years &#151; they did it as NBA champions.
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Kobe Bryant had 34 points and eight rebounds, Lamar Odom just missed a triple-double, and the Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 106-99 on Sunday night for their fifth win in six games.
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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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Tony Parker scored 25 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers 93-84 Tuesday night for their 13th straight victory.
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The Spurs have three crisp championship banners and a cast of role players who have been there and done that, then done it again. The Cavaliers have LeBron James.
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You'll be hard pressed to find anyone down here who thinks the NBA Finals is anything more than a preordained coronation for the Spurs. There already are Spurs championship T-shirts for sale in a shop on Commerce Street. Las Vegas has made the three-time champions 5-1 to make it four. The Cavaliers, who were 2-0 against the ...
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The San Antonio Spurs' black and silver was joined by another color Sunday &#151; the gold of the team's fourth championship trophy in nine seasons.
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Dwyane Wade scored 13 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter, including a jumper with 25.1 seconds left, and Miami beat San Antonio 96-92 on Sunday for its first win over the Spurs in more than three years.
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Tony Parker scored 15 points, and the San Antonio Spurs had a 39-34 halftime lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night as they tried to sweep their way to a fourth NBA title. Again holding LeBron James in check, the Spurs were 24 minutes from adding to the titles they won in 1999, 2003 and '05.
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Tim Duncan poured in a season-high 34 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs won their fifth straight game, 88-80 over the 76ers in Philadelphia Thursday.
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Tim Duncan scores a season-high 34 points and grabs 13 rebounds to lead the Spurs to their fifth straight victory, 88-80, over the 76ers.
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Tim Duncan scored 34 points and Tony Parker contributed 18 points and 13 assists as the San Antonio Spurs bounced back from consecutive losses by routing Cleveland 116-97.
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The San Antonio Spurs held LeBron James without a field goal in the first half and led the Cleveland Cavaliers 40-35 in Game 1 of the NBA finals on Thursday night. Tim Duncan scored 14 points and Tony Parker had 12 for the Spurs, who mostly relied on their defense while occasionally struggling offensively in their first game in more than a week.
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The San Antonio Spurs snatched their fifth straight victory in an away game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Tim Duncan led the Spurs with a season-high 34 points and 13 rebounds, China Radio International reported Friday.
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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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Tim Duncan had 17 points and 10 rebounds, helping the San Antonio Spurs to a 99-81 victory over the New York Kicks. This was the Spurs fourth straight win this season.