Tag: Thunder vs Spurs

  • NBA Playoffs – Thunder vs Spurs Game 1 Predictions

    NBA Playoffs – Thunder vs Spurs Game 1 Predictions

    The Western Conference Finals have a familiar ring to them as the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder clash at that stage for the second time in three years. Injuries on both teams seem to be taking most of the spotlight heading into game 1, but that will be soon forgotten as the talent of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook faces off against the against core three of Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker, with Gregg Popovich pulling the strings.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Keeps Scoring, Spurs Keep Losing Big Games

    Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Keeps Scoring, Spurs Keep Losing Big Games

    The end result with the box score painted a familiar picture; Kevin Durant with another impressive scoring performance while the San Antonio Spurs, losing 111-105 at home to the Oklahoma City Thunder, need to find explanations as to why they keep losing to their direct competition in the Western Conference.

  • Thunder vs Spurs – Russell Westbrook too Much to Handle

    Thunder vs Spurs – Russell Westbrook too Much to Handle

    There have been plenty of rough nights for Russell Westbrook against the Spurs, especially in San Antonio. However, right now, there’s no point guard in the league playing basketball than him, and the same goes for the Oklahoma City Thunder, winning for a 9th straight time, taking control of the Western Conference.

  • San Antonio Spurs Present – How Basketball Should Be Played

    With their streak now up to 20 straight games, the longest winning streak in the last four years, the San Antonio Spurs finish their first home stand in the Western Conference Finals booming with confidence, after the impressive Game 2 over the Thunder, with Tony Parker leading the way, scoring 34 points.

  • Manu Ginobili Produces Fourth Quarter Magic (Thunder vs Spurs)

    Manu Ginobili rested for two series, not needing to show off his brilliance too much during two sweeps. Down by 9, with Tony Parker struggling and Tim Duncan needing someone to create for him, Popovich turned to Ginobili, who came through with his best game in the 2012 NBA postseason, leading the Spurs to a 101-98 win over the Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.