Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili, both had 18 points, which help lead the San Antonio Spurs to a win against the Los Angeles Lakers in today's playoff opener.
The battle between the NBA and the San Antonio Spurs hit a new low. Upon hearing the news that Gregg Popovich had sent Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili, Tony Parker, and Danny Green back to Texas before the Heat game, Stern vowed "substantial sanctions" would be headed San Antonio's way.
Two of the NBA's marquee teams, the Spurs and Heat are set to meet later tonight on TNT. Both teams feature plenty of star power, however, the Spurs' star power will be m.i.a.
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Tonight's show topics include: Are fight ticket sales slow due to "no beer", Are the Spurs done, local baseball players are doing well and Steve and his wife Karen become parents tomorrow...
Happy sports Wednesday! Thank you for taking a time out to join me 'On The Sidelines'!
Tonight's show topics include: El Paso hates the Spurs, the NBA Draft is a joke, a great day for people in sports in or from El Paso and US mens soccer team is beat by Brazil...
About a week ago people were writing off the Miami Heat, especially since they were down 2-1 to the Indiana Pacers. What a difference a couple of convincing wins make as the Heat have taken control of their series with Indiana, and proven that they are resilient even without Chris Bosh.
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The NBA All-Star Game is Sunday in Orlando. Miami, Chicago and Oklahoma City seem poised to head into the All-Star break as the best teams in the league. Here’s what else is happening in the NBA: